Sylacauga Jobs

Sylacauga is a city in Talladega County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 12,616. The first documented case of an object from outer space hitting a person happened in Sylacauga. On November 30, 1954, a 4 kg meteorite crashed through the roof of a house, bounced off a radio, and badly bruised Ann Hodges. It is the birthplace of actor and singer Jim Nabors, writer Van Allen Plexico and actor Jonathan Bearden.

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Among the most common occupations in Sylacauga are Management, professional, and related occupations, 29%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 22%. and Sales and office occupations, 22%. Approximately 73 percent of workers in Sylacauga, Alabama work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Sylacauga Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, crew jobs, salary managers jobs, assistant store manager jobs, investment counselor jobs and hourly shift management jobs.

The leading industries in Sylacauga, Alabama are Manufacturing, 24%; Educational, health and social services, 18%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Sylacauga job listings indicate that the following industries in Sylacauga are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Home Health Care, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Reproductive Health Clinics.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Sylacauga, Alabama is $27,041, and the median income of households in Sylacauga was $29,533.

Sylacauga has an unemployment rate of 9.9%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Sylacauga Trends data, the number of Sylacauga, Alabama jobs has decreased by 30% since March 2008.

Population of Sylacauga Total population 12,616 Male 44.84% Female 55.16% Median age 38.8     Sylacauga Housing Owner-occupied homes 61.0% Median cost of a home $76,500 Median mortgage payment $614 Renter-occupied homes 39.0% Vacant housing 9.3% Median monthly rent $322     Average Income Median for all male full-time $32,092 Median for all female full-time $21,990     Household Income Less than $10,000 20% $10,000 to $14,999 10% $15,000 to $24,999 16% $25,000 to $34,999 11% $35,000 to $49,999 15% $50,000 to $74,999 16% $75,000 to $99,999 7% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 12% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 17% High school graduate 31% Some college, no degree 20% Associate's degree 4% Bachelor's degree 9% Graduate degree 7%     Marital Status Never married 22% Currently married 53% Separated 2% Widowed 12% Divorced 10%     Race White 70% Black or African American 29% Asian 0% Other 1%     Sylacauga Commute Carpool 12.8% Public transportation 0.2% Average travel time 20 minutes

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