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United States / Texas / No Metro Area / Leon County / Oakwood / Zip Codes
The job prospects in Oakwood, TX are relatively bleak compared to the rest of the United States. The future job growth in Oakwood is projected to be -29.20%, far below the US future job growth rate of 30.54%. This unfortunate trend is also accompanied by a higher unemployment rate than the national average in Oakwood, currently standing at 7.5% compared to 4.1% nationwide. These figures suggest that it would be wise for those seeking employment in Oakwood to consider other areas with more substantial job opportunities available.

The unemployment rate in Oakwood is 8.7% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Oakwood has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 1.5% over the past year.
- The average salary in Oakwood is $59,000.
- The median home cost in Oakwood is $188,000

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Oakwood? Sales, Related ($78,201)
- Worst paying jobs? Healthcare Support ($6,833)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Retail Trade ($78,262)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Health Care and Social Assistance ($18,068)
- Average Income of Residents in Oakwood ($21,721) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Oakwood (8.7) is higher than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

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Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Oakwood, Texas that match your qualifications.

     JobsOakwood, TexasUnited States
  $21,721$37,638
  $59,000$69,021
  8.76
  -6.6%-6.2%
  0.3%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationOakwood, TexasUnited States
  Management$62,143$77,236
  Business, Financial $68,299
  Computer, Math $87,306
  Architecture, Engineering $86,023
  Sciences $66,034
  Social Service $44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$14,375$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment $43,591
  Health Practitioners $75,327
  Health Technicians $41,524
  Healthcare Support$6,833$25,441
  Fire Fighters $35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving $16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance $23,378
  Personal Care $15,351
  Sales, Related$78,201$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$18,828$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction $41,315
  Maintence, Repair $48,436
  Production $38,103
  Transportation$25,833$39,572
  Material Moving $25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryOakwood, TexasUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction $44,287
  Manufacturing$51,250$51,585
  Wholesale Trade $51,301
  Retail Trade$78,262$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing $43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information $61,268
  Finance and Insurance $65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing $46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services $30,687
  Educational Services$44,375$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$18,068$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation $25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services $18,154
  Other Services $29,481
  Public Administration $61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Over 12 years ago

I've lived in Oakwood for just 6 years now. It has gone through some very positive changes during that time. We have a chief of police, there was no police department  More

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Over 12 years ago

I have been here for 6 years now. In that short time things are steadily moving forward. Several of my neighbors have been here all their lives. It is a close knit  More

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Over 15 years ago

I moved to retire.I went to city hall to find a plumber.I was told I was not welcome in this town.Ihad not met any one here at that time.It probably the most backward  More

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