| ECONOMY | Richmond | Mount Vernon | United States |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.60% | 7.40% | 8.60% |
| Recent Job Growth | -0.53% | -1.46% | 0.35% |
| Future Job Growth | 30.34% | 29.68% | 32.10% |
| Sales Taxes | 5.00% | 6.50% | 5.00% |
| Income Taxes | 5.75% | 5.61% | 4.70% |
| Income per Cap. | $25,933 | $21,820 | $26,154 |
| Household Income | $40,324 | $37,829 | $50,935 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 17.80% | 16.18% | 12.37% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 13.58% | 16.05% | 10.53% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 12.63% | 14.20% | 10.88% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 15.69% | 17.43% | 15.37% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 17.89% | 18.60% | 20.14% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 9.08% | 8.93% | 12.41% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 7.68% | 5.99% | 11.27% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 3.82% | 1.80% | 5.01% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.68% | 0.75% | 1.86% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.15% | 0.07% | 0.16% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 14.30% | 10.61% | 14.04% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 23.81% | 17.93% | 20.61% |
| Service | 17.16% | 20.16% | 14.45% |
| Sales and Office | 26.85% | 22.48% | 26.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.07% | 0.79% | 0.70% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 6.33% | 7.74% | 9.42% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 11.48% | 20.30% | 14.05% |