Wappingers Falls Jobs

:For the Native American tribe, see Wappani. Wappingers Falls is a village in Dutchess County, New York, USA. The population was 4,929 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from the local Wappinger Indians. One half of the Village of Wappingers Falls is in the Town of Wappinger and the other half is in the Town of Poughkeepsie. Wappinger Creek forms the dividing line between the Towns of Poughkeepsie and Wappinger within the Village. US 9 passes through the village, as well as NY 9D.

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Among the most common occupations in Wappingers Falls are Management, professional, and related occupations, 29%. Sales and office occupations, 26%. and Service occupations, 23%. Approximately 76 percent of workers in Wappingers Falls, New York work for companies, 17 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Wappingers Falls Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, cashier jobs, sales associate jobs, sales representative jobs, store manager jobs and teller jobs.

The leading industries in Wappingers Falls, New York are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Retail trade, 13%; and Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 8%. Simply Hired's Wappingers Falls job listings indicate that the following industries in Wappingers Falls are hiring the most workers: Misc Information Services, Computer Storage Device Mfg, Computer Makers, Computer Equipment Mfg and Misc Store Retailers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Wappingers Falls, New York is $32,377, and the median income of households in Wappingers Falls was $39,123.

Wappingers Falls has an unemployment rate of 3.2%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Wappingers Falls Trends data, the number of Wappingers Falls, New York jobs has decreased by 13% since March 2008.

Population of Wappingers Falls Total population 4,929 Male 47.96% Female 52.04% Median age 33.8     Wappingers Falls Housing Owner-occupied homes 40.2% Median cost of a home $127,800 Median mortgage payment $820 Renter-occupied homes 59.8% Vacant housing 6.6% Median monthly rent $686     Average Income Median for all male full-time $38,147 Median for all female full-time $26,607     Household Income Less than $10,000 8% $10,000 to $14,999 9% $15,000 to $24,999 12% $25,000 to $34,999 16% $35,000 to $49,999 13% $50,000 to $74,999 22% $75,000 to $99,999 9% $100,000 to $149,999 8% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 6% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14% High school graduate 37% Some college, no degree 18% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 13% Graduate degree 6%     Marital Status Never married 33% Currently married 45% Separated 3% Widowed 9% Divorced 10%     Race White 85% Black or African American 6% Asian 3% Other 6%     Wappingers Falls Commute Carpool 11.3% Public transportation 3.7% Average travel time 26 minutes

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