Terrytown Jobs

Terrytown is a census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana on the West Bank of the Mississippi River. It is a suburb with the Greater New Orleans Metropolitan area. The population was 25,430 at the 2000 census. Terrytown was founded on March 5th, 1960, by subdivision developer, Paul Kapelow, who named the town after his first daughter, Terry Kapelow. The two main intersecting streets are Terry Parkway, running north and south, and Carol Sue Ave. , running east and west.

The most popular companies with Terrytown jobs are:

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Among the most common occupations in Terrytown are Sales and office occupations, 28%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 27%. and Service occupations, 15%. Approximately 74 percent of workers in Terrytown, Louisiana work for companies, 14 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Terrytown Jobs are for assistant manager jobs, assistant store manager jobs, general manager jobs, occupational therapist jobs, sales associate jobs and commercial parts specialist jobs.

The leading industries in Terrytown, Louisiana are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Retail trade, 12%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 10%. Simply Hired's Terrytown job listings indicate that the following industries in Terrytown are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Automotive Parts Stores and Tire Dealers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Terrytown, Louisiana is $27,331, and the median income of households in Terrytown was $36,897.

Terrytown has an unemployment rate of 6.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Terrytown Trends data, the number of Terrytown, Louisiana jobs has increased by 239% since March 2008.

Population of Terrytown Total population 25,430 Male 47.56% Female 52.44% Median age 31.7     Terrytown Housing Owner-occupied homes 52.9% Median cost of a home $93,600 Median mortgage payment $574 Renter-occupied homes 47.1% Vacant housing 3.2% Median monthly rent $539     Average Income Median for all male full-time $31,421 Median for all female full-time $23,241     Household Income Less than $10,000 10% $10,000 to $14,999 8% $15,000 to $24,999 15% $25,000 to $34,999 15% $35,000 to $49,999 19% $50,000 to $74,999 19% $75,000 to $99,999 9% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 5% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16% High school graduate 30% Some college, no degree 27% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 13% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 30% Currently married 49% Separated 3% Widowed 6% Divorced 13%     Race White 57% Black or African American 36% Asian 4% Other 3%     Terrytown Commute Carpool 18.6% Public transportation 4.4% Average travel time 25 minutes

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