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Tappahannock, Virginia

Tappahannock is the oldest town in Essex County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,068 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Essex County . Its name comes from the Algonquian language word lappihanne , meaning "Town on the rise and fall of water" or "where the tide ebbs and flows."

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Tappahannock Careers

Among the most common occupations in Tappahannock are Management, professional, and related occupations, 29%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 18%. Approximately 71 percent of workers in Tappahannock, Virginia work for companies, 18 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

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Tappahannock Industries

The leading industries in Tappahannock, Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Manufacturing, 12%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Tappahannock job listings indicate that the following industries in Tappahannock are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Misc Telecommunications Providers, Satellite Communications and Insurance.

Tappahannock Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Tappahannock, Virginia is $24,420, and the median income of households in Tappahannock was $33,688.
 

Average Salaries in Tappahannock, VA

Tappahannock, VA

$24,000
 

Tappahannock Unemployment Rate

Tappahannock has an unemployment rate of 4.1%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Tappahannock Trends data, the number of Tappahannock, Virginia jobs has decreased by 67% since March 2008.
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Tappahannock Employment Statistics

Population of Tappahannock
Total population 2,068
Male 43.86%
Female 56.14%
Median age 38.7
  
Tappahannock Housing
Owner-occupied homes 58.3%
Median cost of a home $100,200
Median mortgage payment $657
Renter-occupied homes 41.7%
Vacant housing 9.4%
Median monthly rent $536
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $28,409
Median for all female full-time $20,431
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 9%
$10,000 to $14,999 9%
$15,000 to $24,999 18%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 19%
$50,000 to $74,999 18%
$75,000 to $99,999 6%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 18%
High school graduate 35%
Some college, no degree 17%
Associate's degree 3%
Bachelor's degree 12%
Graduate degree 6%
  
Marital Status
Never married 27%
Currently married 47%
Separated 3%
Widowed 12%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 55%
Black or African American 42%
Asian 3%
Other 0%
  
Tappahannock Commute
Carpool 12.9%
Public transportation 1.7%
Average travel time 26 minutes