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Whitesburg, Kentucky

Whitesburg is a city in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,600 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Letcher County .

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Whitesburg Careers

Among the most common occupations in Whitesburg are Management, professional, and related occupations, 38%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 12%. Approximately 73 percent of workers in Whitesburg, Kentucky work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Popular Whitesburg Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Whitesburg Jobs are for cashier jobs, rn jobs, sales representative jobs, pharmacy technician jobs, lpn jobs and retail project merchandiser jobs.

Whitesburg Industries

The leading industries in Whitesburg, Kentucky are Educational, health and social services, 29%; Retail trade, 17%; and Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, 9%. Simply Hired's Whitesburg job listings indicate that the following industries in Whitesburg are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Home Health Care and Outpatient Surgery Centers.

Whitesburg Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Whitesburg, Kentucky is $28,408, and the median income of households in Whitesburg was $28,750.
 

Average Salaries in Whitesburg, KY

Whitesburg, KY

$28,000
 

Whitesburg Unemployment Rate

Whitesburg has an unemployment rate of 5.4%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Whitesburg Trends data, the number of Whitesburg, Kentucky jobs has increased by 28% since March 2008.
Whitesburg job trends

Whitesburg Employment Statistics

Population of Whitesburg
Total population 1,600
Male 44.13%
Female 55.88%
Median age 44.6
  
Whitesburg Housing
Owner-occupied homes 55.8%
Median cost of a home $73,900
Median mortgage payment $571
Renter-occupied homes 44.2%
Vacant housing 12.4%
Median monthly rent $299
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $31,339
Median for all female full-time $25,478
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 18%
$10,000 to $14,999 13%
$15,000 to $24,999 14%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 12%
$50,000 to $74,999 19%
$75,000 to $99,999 3%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 2%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 18%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14%
High school graduate 28%
Some college, no degree 20%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 9%
Graduate degree 6%
  
Marital Status
Never married 20%
Currently married 59%
Separated 4%
Widowed 10%
Divorced 8%
  
Race
White 97%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 3%
Other 0%
  
Whitesburg Commute
Carpool 5.8%
Public transportation 1.2%
Average travel time 16 minutes