| ECONOMY | Providence | Boston | United States |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.10% | 6.20% | 8.60% |
| Recent Job Growth | -1.99% | -0.01% | 0.35% |
| Future Job Growth | 24.92% | 33.78% | 32.10% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.00% | 5.00% | 5.00% |
| Income Taxes | 3.75% | 5.30% | 4.70% |
| Income per Cap. | $19,489 | $30,511 | $26,154 |
| Household Income | $34,243 | $50,755 | $50,935 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 25.09% | 16.97% | 12.37% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 14.11% | 9.33% | 10.53% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 11.63% | 9.29% | 10.88% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 14.61% | 13.71% | 15.37% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 15.45% | 18.16% | 20.14% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 7.93% | 12.04% | 12.41% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 6.66% | 12.03% | 11.27% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 2.94% | 5.84% | 5.01% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.43% | 2.41% | 1.86% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.14% | 0.22% | 0.16% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 9.31% | 16.67% | 14.04% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 24.04% | 27.31% | 20.61% |
| Service | 17.38% | 17.55% | 14.45% |
| Sales and Office | 23.63% | 25.40% | 26.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.22% | 0.08% | 0.70% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 5.38% | 4.91% | 9.42% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 20.05% | 8.08% | 14.05% |
