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Watseka, Illinois

Watseka is a city in Iroquois County, Illinois, named for Potawatomi Native American woman Watseka and situated along the Iroquois River. The population was 5,670 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Iroquois County .

Watseka Companies

Watseka Careers

Among the most common occupations in Watseka are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 26%. Sales and office occupations, 24%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 20%. Approximately 75 percent of workers in Watseka, Illinois work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 9 percent are self-employed.

Popular Watseka Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Watseka Jobs are for registered nurse (rn) jobs, nursing assistant job jobs, speech therapy jobs and speech language pathologist jobs.

Watseka Industries

The leading industries in Watseka, Illinois are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Manufacturing, 18%; and Retail trade, 15%. Simply Hired's Watseka job listings indicate that the following industries in Watseka are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Books & Periodicals Wholesalers and Mortgage Banking.

Watseka Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Watseka, Illinois is $25,098, and the median income of households in Watseka was $30,440.
 

Average Salaries in Watseka, IL

Watseka, IL

$25,000
 

Watseka Unemployment Rate

Watseka has an unemployment rate of 3.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Watseka Trends data, the number of Watseka, Illinois jobs has decreased by 89% since March 2008.
Watseka job trends

Watseka Employment Statistics

Population of Watseka
Total population 5,670
Male 47.32%
Female 52.68%
Median age 40.1
  
Watseka Housing
Owner-occupied homes 67.2%
Median cost of a home $71,200
Median mortgage payment $452
Renter-occupied homes 32.8%
Vacant housing 6.0%
Median monthly rent $450
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $30,516
Median for all female full-time $19,680
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 12%
$10,000 to $14,999 11%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 18%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 18%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 11%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15%
High school graduate 37%
Some college, no degree 21%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 6%
Graduate degree 6%
  
Marital Status
Never married 24%
Currently married 55%
Separated 1%
Widowed 10%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 98%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Watseka Commute
Carpool 10.2%
Public transportation 0.4%
Average travel time 18 minutes