Saugatuck Jobs

Saugatuck is a city in Allegan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,065 at the 2000 census. Originally a lumber town and port, Saugatuck, along with the adjacent village of Douglas became a noted art colony and tourist destination in the arts and crafts movement of the late 19th century. In the early twentieth century, Saugatuck was home to the famous Old Pavilion, a large dance hall that attracted bands and visitors from across the Midwest. The building was a popular destination on Lake Michigan from its construction in 1909 until it burned down on March 15, 1968. Today, tourists are drawn to the art galleries, harbor, marinas, scenery, unusual stores, the view from atop Mount Baldhead, and tourist attractions as well as Oval Beach on Lake Michigan, which enjoys a worldwide reputation. Nearby are Saugatuck Dunes State Park and Allegan State Game Area as is the city of Holland, Michigan.

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Among the most common occupations in Saugatuck are Management, professional, and related occupations, 38%. Sales and office occupations, 25%. and Service occupations, 14%. Approximately 76 percent of workers in Saugatuck, Michigan work for companies, 10 percent work for the government and 11 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Saugatuck Jobs are for crew jobs, professor of engineering jobs, multiple positions jobs and engineer 4t jobs.

The leading industries in Saugatuck, Michigan are Manufacturing, 18%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 17%; and Retail trade, 17%. Simply Hired's Saugatuck job listings indicate that the following industries in Saugatuck are hiring the most workers: Pharmaceutical Preparation Mfg, Medicinals & Botanicals Mfg, Misc Store Retailers, Cancer Hospitals and Chronic & Infectious Disease Hospitals.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Saugatuck, Michigan is $36,322, and the median income of households in Saugatuck was $44,318.

Saugatuck has an unemployment rate of 2.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Saugatuck Trends data, the number of Saugatuck, Michigan jobs has decreased by 82% since April 2008.

Population of Saugatuck Total population 1,065 Male 49.11% Female 50.89% Median age 44.0     Saugatuck Housing Owner-occupied homes 62.5% Median cost of a home $184,400 Median mortgage payment $855 Renter-occupied homes 37.5% Vacant housing 40.8% Median monthly rent $464     Average Income Median for all male full-time $46,161 Median for all female full-time $26,484     Household Income Less than $10,000 11% $10,000 to $14,999 5% $15,000 to $24,999 13% $25,000 to $34,999 10% $35,000 to $49,999 13% $50,000 to $74,999 18% $75,000 to $99,999 10% $100,000 to $149,999 13% $150,000 to $199,999 3% $200,000 or more 4%

Education Less than 9th grade 1% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5% High school graduate 22% Some college, no degree 24% Associate's degree 7% Bachelor's degree 28% Graduate degree 13%     Marital Status Never married 31% Currently married 47% Separated 2% Widowed 8% Divorced 12%     Race White 96% Black or African American 2% Asian 1% Other 2%     Saugatuck Commute Carpool 7.8% Public transportation 2.6% Average travel time 23 minutes

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