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Bangor, ME vs St. Louis, MO

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Highlights
- Household income in St. Louis, is 2% less than it is in Bangor and is 42% below the National Average.
- Bangor unemployment rate is 4.9%.
- St. Louis unemployment rate is 6.3%.

Economy
 Bangor, MESt. Louis, MOUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.9%6.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.5%0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth26.0%23.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.5%9.7%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.8%6.4%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$32,265$33,326$37,638
 Household Income$49,652$48,751$69,021
 Family Median Income$71,748$66,192$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Bangor, MESt. Louis, MOUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K15.7%17.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.8%5.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K9.4%10.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.8%9.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.6%8.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.8%8.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.9%9.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.5%10.5%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K12.1%12.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.8%4.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.8%4.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Bangor, MESt. Louis, MOUnited States
 Management, business, finance13.3%15.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.5%7.3%6.5%
 Community, social services2.2%2.6%1.8%
 Legal0.9%1.8%1.2%
 Education, library8.2%6.7%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.9%3.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology9.5%8.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.0%4.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.5%2.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving8.4%6.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.0%3.7%3.6%
 Personal care2.7%2.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.9%18.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.8%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.3%4.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving6.8%11.3%13.1%

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Reviews for Bangor    14 Reviews

I have lived just outside of Bangor for four years. I came from the Seattle area and have lived in several states. I love it here. I have found people to be very  More

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I have never lived anyplace and been as much of an outcast and a social pariah as I have been in Bangor ME. I have lived here for 4yrs. and have been met with contempt  More

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Over 6 years ago

DONT'E WAS BULLIED BY SPECIFIC INDIVIDUALS IN SCHOOL AND WAS BULLIED BY NUMEROUS TEACHERS THROUGHOUT HIS SCHOOL YEARS IN THE BANGOR SCHOOL  More

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Reviews for St. Louis    113 Reviews

I'm 65 and lived here my entire life. Growing up in St. Louis I've learned there is a like to like about it. Lots of first class Hospitals and Doctors, LOTS of great  More

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This is an outsider's perspective on St. Louis. Sometimes a fresh perspective looking in from the outside is helpful. I don't live there as of this writing (Dec 22) but  More

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Over 2 years ago

I have travelled extensively and have lived in several other cities around the country. I chose to live in St. Louis city because it has many big city amenities with an  More

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