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Dayton, OR vs Forest Grove, OR

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Highlights
- Household income in Forest Grove, is 8% more than it is in Dayton and is 6% above the National Average.
- Dayton unemployment rate is 5.8%.
- Forest Grove unemployment rate is 5.4%.
 Dayton, ORForest Grove, ORUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.8%5.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.9%0.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth44.5%43.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes0.0%0.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes9.0%9.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$25,211$31,797$37,638
 Household Income$68,287$73,499$69,021
 Family Median Income$68,231$94,069$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Dayton, ORForest Grove, ORUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K5.3%9.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.4%3.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K6.9%8.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K2.9%5.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K10.8%8.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.6%6.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K19.7%10.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.5%13.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K15.7%19.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.2%10.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K7.3%5.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Dayton, ORForest Grove, ORUnited States
 Management, business, finance17.7%17.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.3%7.9%6.5%
 Community, social services1.3%1.4%1.8%
 Legal2.0%0.3%1.2%
 Education, library4.6%6.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.4%1.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.2%2.9%6.2%
 Healthcare support5.9%5.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.7%2.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.1%5.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.9%2.6%3.6%
 Personal care1.4%2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.3%19.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry1.8%1.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.4%7.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving19.1%15.6%13.1%
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Reviews for Forest Grove    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I have had the ability to live and visit other places in the country. Texas, florida, arizona, california, ohio, new mexico. Out of a life of traveling my paternal  More

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Over 13 years ago

Forest Grove is mostly white supremist meth trash. There are proffesional people mixed in, but they seem like guests. The true nature of this small town is brooding  More

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Over 17 years ago

Forest Grove is a nice little town. It offers a local farmers market, quaint downtown area, and several community events thru out the year. The elementary and High  More

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