Vicksburg Jobs

Vicksburg is a city in Warren County, Mississippi. It is located 234 miles north by west of New Orleans on the Misisipi and Yazoo rivers, and 40 miles due west of Jackson, the state capital. In 1900, 14,834 people lived in Vicksburg; in 1910, 20,814; in 1920, 17,931; and in 1940, 24,460. The population was 26,407 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Warren County.

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Among the most common occupations in Vicksburg are Management, professional, and related occupations, 27%. Sales and office occupations, 21%. and Service occupations, 19%. Approximately 68 percent of workers in Vicksburg, Mississippi work for companies, 19 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Vicksburg Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, physical therapy assistant jobs and occupational therapist jobs.

The leading industries in Vicksburg, Mississippi are Educational, health and social services, 19%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 14%; and Manufacturing, 14%. Simply Hired's Vicksburg job listings indicate that the following industries in Vicksburg are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Home Health Care, Reproductive Health Clinics and Food Service Contractors.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Vicksburg, Mississippi is $25,074, and the median income of households in Vicksburg was $28,466.

Vicksburg has an unemployment rate of 8.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Vicksburg Trends data, the number of Vicksburg, Mississippi jobs has increased by 132% since March 2008.

Population of Vicksburg Total population 26,407 Male 45.33% Female 54.67% Median age 34.3     Vicksburg Housing Owner-occupied homes 56.4% Median cost of a home $65,100 Median mortgage payment $489 Renter-occupied homes 43.6% Vacant housing 11.1% Median monthly rent $445     Average Income Median for all male full-time $29,420 Median for all female full-time $20,728     Household Income Less than $10,000 16% $10,000 to $14,999 11% $15,000 to $24,999 17% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 15% $50,000 to $74,999 14% $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 10% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16% High school graduate 26% Some college, no degree 22% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 11% Graduate degree 8%     Marital Status Never married 34% Currently married 40% Separated 4% Widowed 11% Divorced 12%     Race White 38% Black or African American 61% Asian 1% Other 1%     Vicksburg Commute Carpool 16.7% Public transportation 1.9% Average travel time 19 minutes

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