| ECONOMY | Melrose | Prescott | United States |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.10% | 9.10% | 8.60% |
| Recent Job Growth | 0.05% | -3.74% | 0.35% |
| Future Job Growth | 35.00% | 23.42% | 32.10% |
| Sales Taxes | 5.00% | 8.35% | 5.00% |
| Income Taxes | 5.30% | 3.36% | 4.70% |
| Income per Cap. | $37,727 | $27,960 | $26,154 |
| Household Income | $76,285 | $42,893 | $50,935 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 7.56% | 13.73% | 12.37% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 7.68% | 13.24% | 10.53% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 6.37% | 13.24% | 10.88% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 9.12% | 17.48% | 15.37% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 18.11% | 18.40% | 20.14% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 16.64% | 10.28% | 12.41% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 21.07% | 9.03% | 11.27% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 9.92% | 3.09% | 5.01% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 3.23% | 1.39% | 1.86% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.30% | 0.13% | 0.16% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 19.33% | 12.53% | 14.04% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 29.23% | 24.85% | 20.61% |
| Service | 10.45% | 17.92% | 14.45% |
| Sales and Office | 27.21% | 25.18% | 26.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.04% | 0.25% | 0.70% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 6.67% | 10.04% | 9.42% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 7.07% | 9.23% | 14.05% |
