| ECONOMY | Highlands | Phoenix | United States |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.30% | 7.50% | 8.60% |
| Recent Job Growth | 2.98% | -0.12% | 0.35% |
| Future Job Growth | 35.66% | 32.26% | 32.10% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.75% | 8.30% | 5.00% |
| Income Taxes | 7.00% | 3.36% | 4.70% |
| Income per Cap. | $36,163 | $22,492 | $26,154 |
| Household Income | $50,402 | $46,956 | $50,935 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 11.34% | 12.15% | 12.37% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 11.13% | 11.57% | 10.53% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 10.92% | 12.36% | 10.88% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 16.18% | 17.43% | 15.37% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 21.64% | 20.26% | 20.14% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 10.50% | 11.14% | 12.41% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 9.03% | 9.32% | 11.27% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 5.67% | 4.11% | 5.01% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 3.36% | 1.52% | 1.86% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.21% | 0.13% | 0.16% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 14.56% | 14.40% | 14.04% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 16.67% | 18.27% | 20.61% |
| Service | 16.67% | 15.23% | 14.45% |
| Sales and Office | 28.90% | 29.02% | 26.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.21% | 0.27% | 0.70% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 17.30% | 11.34% | 9.42% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 5.49% | 11.47% | 14.05% |
