Sparta Jobs

Sparta is a city in Hancock County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,522 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Hancock County .

The most popular companies with Sparta jobs are:

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Among the most common occupations in Sparta are Service occupations, 26%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 20%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 19%. Approximately 52 percent of workers in Sparta, Georgia work for companies, 29 percent work for the government and 8 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Sparta, Georgia are Educational, health and social services, 30%; Manufacturing, 17%; and Public administration, 10%. Simply Hired's Sparta job listings indicate that the following industries in Sparta are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Pet Care Services and Misc Store Retailers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Sparta, Georgia is $19,375, and the median income of households in Sparta was $18,580.

Sparta has an unemployment rate of 10.4%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Sparta Trends data, the number of Sparta, Georgia jobs has decreased by 87% since April 2008.

Population of Sparta Total population 1,522 Male 45.47% Female 54.53% Median age 36.6     Sparta Housing Owner-occupied homes 61.4% Median cost of a home $54,700 Median mortgage payment $471 Renter-occupied homes 38.6% Vacant housing 14.9% Median monthly rent $222     Average Income Median for all male full-time $21,375 Median for all female full-time $17,375     Household Income Less than $10,000 32% $10,000 to $14,999 13% $15,000 to $24,999 15% $25,000 to $34,999 10% $35,000 to $49,999 12% $50,000 to $74,999 11% $75,000 to $99,999 3% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 17% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 21% High school graduate 32% Some college, no degree 18% Associate's degree 2% Bachelor's degree 7% Graduate degree 4%     Marital Status Never married 34% Currently married 38% Separated 5% Widowed 17% Divorced 5%     Race White 15% Black or African American 84% Asian 0% Other 0%     Sparta Commute Carpool 28.3% Public transportation 0.9% Average travel time 38 minutes

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