| ECONOMY | Patrick | Easley | United States |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.80% | 8.00% | 8.60% |
| Recent Job Growth | -1.82% | -0.64% | 0.35% |
| Future Job Growth | 24.56% | 30.72% | 32.10% |
| Sales Taxes | 8.00% | 7.00% | 5.00% |
| Income Taxes | 7.00% | 7.00% | 4.70% |
| Income per Cap. | $19,738 | $24,268 | $26,154 |
| Household Income | $31,651 | $44,634 | $50,935 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 24.65% | 14.30% | 12.37% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 15.49% | 13.02% | 10.53% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 15.49% | 11.79% | 10.88% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 20.42% | 16.33% | 15.37% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 16.20% | 19.64% | 20.14% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 4.93% | 12.04% | 12.41% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 2.11% | 8.94% | 11.27% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 0.70% | 2.82% | 5.01% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.00% | 1.02% | 1.86% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.00% | 0.10% | 0.16% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 6.41% | 12.70% | 14.04% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 11.54% | 19.57% | 20.61% |
| Service | 15.38% | 12.62% | 14.45% |
| Sales and Office | 20.51% | 25.23% | 26.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.00% | 0.13% | 0.70% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 12.82% | 11.29% | 9.42% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 34.62% | 18.46% | 14.05% |