Griffin Jobs

Griffin is a city in Spalding County, Georgia, United States. The population was 23,451 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Spalding County . Griffin is the birthplace of Olympian Wyomia Tyus and several NFL players including Miami Dolphins tight end Randy McMichael, former Atlanta Falcons linebacker Jessie Tuggle, New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Johnathan Sullivan, Washington Redskins linebacker Chris Clemons and lineman Nic Clemons, Houston Texans defensive end Charlie Clemons, former Atlanta Falcons linebacker Ben Talley, and former Chicago Bears wide receiver Willie Gault. Western legend Doc Holliday who fought with Wyatt Earp at the OK Corral, was born and established his dental practice in Griffin before moving west for health reasons. Edward Andrews, star of screen and television was born in Griffin. Griffin has also been featured in several movies, including Driving Miss Daisy, and has been visited by many well known music stars and movie stars alike. A...more

Among the most common occupations in Griffin are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 24%; Management, professional, and related occupations, 23%; and Sales and office occupations, 22%. Approximately 74 percent of workers in Griffin, Georgia work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Griffin, Georgia are Manufacturing, 22%; Educational, health and social services, 14%; and Retail trade, 13%. Simply Hired's Griffin job listings indicate that the following industries in Griffin are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Griffin, Georgia is $25,920, and the median income of households in Griffin was $30,088.

According to our Griffin Trends data, the number of Griffin, Georgia jobs has increased by 3% since October 2011.

Population of Griffin Total population 23,451 Male 46.33% Female 53.67% Median age 32.8     Griffin Housing Owner-occupied homes 43.0% Median cost of a home $90,700 Median mortgage payment $659 Renter-occupied homes 57.0% Vacant housing 7.9% Median monthly rent $527     Average Income Median for all male full-time $30,488 Median for all female full-time $21,352     Household Income Less than $10,000 17% $10,000 to $14,999 9% $15,000 to $24,999 16% $25,000 to $34,999 16% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 14% $75,000 to $99,999 6% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 13% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 23% High school graduate 29% Some college, no degree 15% Associate's degree 3% Bachelor's degree 11% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 32% Currently married 43% Separated 4% Widowed 9% Divorced 12%     Race White 47% Black or African American 50% Asian 1% Other 1%     Griffin Commute Carpool 23.9% Public transportation 2.5% Average travel time 23 minutes