| ECONOMY | St. Helens | Alpharetta | United States |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.30% | 9.60% | 8.60% |
| Recent Job Growth | 0.19% | 1.09% | 0.35% |
| Future Job Growth | 31.08% | 32.58% | 32.10% |
| Sales Taxes | 0.00% | 7.00% | 5.00% |
| Income Taxes | 9.00% | 6.00% | 4.70% |
| Income per Cap. | $21,768 | $39,173 | $26,154 |
| Household Income | $48,639 | $81,037 | $50,935 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 13.30% | 4.32% | 12.37% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 10.35% | 4.23% | 10.53% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 11.06% | 6.06% | 10.88% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 16.80% | 11.58% | 15.37% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 24.92% | 19.30% | 20.14% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 12.78% | 16.38% | 12.41% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 8.27% | 20.41% | 11.27% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 1.88% | 13.68% | 5.01% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.63% | 3.71% | 1.86% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.02% | 0.33% | 0.16% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 10.10% | 28.53% | 14.04% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 14.10% | 26.22% | 20.61% |
| Service | 13.70% | 8.21% | 14.45% |
| Sales and Office | 24.73% | 28.38% | 26.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.29% | 0.13% | 0.70% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 13.65% | 4.90% | 9.42% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 23.42% | 3.63% | 14.05% |
