Abbeville Jobs

  • Travel Nurse - RN - NICU Registered Nurse

    Fastaff - Lafayette, LA

    Travel Nurse - RN - NICU Registered Nurse NICU Level 3 Registered Nurse - Neonatal Intensive Care RN - NICU 3 RN We are seeking an experienced and self-motivated Neonatal...

    from Fastaff - 1 day ago
  • LEAD OPERATOR

    Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations - Abbeville, LA

    Black Elk Energy is now hiring experienced Lead Operators for offshore rotational assignments. Top Pay, Above Market, Retention Bonus. 5-6 years experience. ? Responsible for...

    from Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations LLC - 12 days ago
  • Truck Driver Drivers for Eastern Regional Freight

    US Xpress - Lafayette, LA

    *Regional Runs *Home every other weekend * Some of the newest and best equipment in the industry *Excellent benefits * Rider and pet policy *CDL A and 3 months OTR experience...

    from US Xpress - 19 days ago
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Abbeville, Louisiana

The small city of Abbeville is the parish seat of Vermilion Parish, in the U.S. state of Louisiana, 150 miles west of New Orleans. As of 2005, the population estimates recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau was 11,664. Abbeville is in the heart of "Cajun Country," and is home to many restaurants that specialize in the authentic tastes of the region.

Abbeville Careers

Among the most common occupations in Abbeville are Sales and office occupations, 22%; Service occupations, 19%; and Management, professional, and related occupations, 19%. Approximately 68 percent of workers in Abbeville, Louisiana work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 8 percent are self-employed.

Abbeville Industries

The leading industries in Abbeville, Louisiana are Educational, health and social services, 16%; Retail trade, 14%; and Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, 11%. Simply Hired's Abbeville job listings indicate that the following industries in Abbeville are hiring the most workers:

Abbeville Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Abbeville, Louisiana is $21,920, and the median income of households in Abbeville was $19,714.
 

Average Salaries in Abbeville, LA

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Abbeville, LA

 $22,000
 

According to our Abbeville Trends data, the number of Abbeville, Louisiana jobs has decreased by 17% since October 2011.
Abbeville job trends

Abbeville Employment Statistics

Population of Abbeville
Total population 11,887
Male 46.15%
Female 53.85%
Median age 34.1
  
Abbeville Housing
Owner-occupied homes 61.2%
Median cost of a home $58,800
Median mortgage payment $355
Renter-occupied homes 38.8%
Vacant housing 12.2%
Median monthly rent $314
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $27,766
Median for all female full-time $16,073
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 28%
$10,000 to $14,999 12%
$15,000 to $24,999 20%
$25,000 to $34,999 11%
$35,000 to $49,999 12%
$50,000 to $74,999 11%
$75,000 to $99,999 3%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 20%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 24%
High school graduate 33%
Some college, no degree 11%
Associate's degree 3%
Bachelor's degree 6%
Graduate degree 3%
  
Marital Status
Never married 28%
Currently married 44%
Separated 4%
Widowed 10%
Divorced 14%
  
Race
White 55%
Black or African American 39%
Asian 6%
Other 1%
  
Abbeville Commute
Carpool 16.5%
Public transportation 0.9%
Average travel time 25 minutes