Tower Jobs

Tower is a city located in St. Louis County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 479. State Highway 1, State Highway 169, and State Highway 135 are three of the main arterial routes in the city. The city was incorporated in 1889, which makes it the oldest city in the Arrowhead region. It owes its establishment to the Soudan Mine and was named after mining financier Charlemagne Tower. Tower is home to the Tower Train Museum; near the museum is McKinley Monument, the first erected in honor of former U.S. President William McKinley shortly after his assassination in 1901. Tower set the Minnesota record for coldest temperature on February 2, 1996, when the temperature dropped to -60°F .

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Among the most common occupations in Tower are Sales and office occupations, 27%. Service occupations, 23%. and Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 16%. Approximately 71 percent of workers in Tower, Minnesota work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 8 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Tower Jobs are for retail project merchandiser jobs and pharmacy manager jobs.

The leading industries in Tower, Minnesota are Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 21%; Retail trade, 14%; and Educational, health and social services, 13%. Simply Hired's Tower job listings indicate that the following industries in Tower are hiring the most workers: Clinics & Outpatient Services, Trauma Centers, Outpatient Surgery Centers, Groceries Wholesalers and Market Research.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Tower, Minnesota is $28,438, and the median income of households in Tower was $26,429.

Tower has an unemployment rate of 2.9%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Tower Trends data, the number of Tower, Minnesota jobs has increased by 2513% since March 2008.

Population of Tower Total population 479 Male 48.43% Female 51.57% Median age 45.3     Tower Housing Owner-occupied homes 73.4% Median cost of a home $55,800 Median mortgage payment $419 Renter-occupied homes 26.6% Vacant housing 21.0% Median monthly rent $335     Average Income Median for all male full-time $35,000 Median for all female full-time $21,875     Household Income Less than $10,000 10% $10,000 to $14,999 13% $15,000 to $24,999 23% $25,000 to $34,999 15% $35,000 to $49,999 11% $50,000 to $74,999 19% $75,000 to $99,999 5% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 1% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 11% High school graduate 39% Some college, no degree 27% Associate's degree 11% Bachelor's degree 10% Graduate degree 2%     Marital Status Never married 22% Currently married 53% Separated 1% Widowed 12% Divorced 12%     Race White 98% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 2%     Tower Commute Carpool 14.8% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 18 minutes

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