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Forest City, IA vs Boone, IA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Boone has been positive.
- Boone has 0.5% more unemployment than Forest City.
- Boone job growth has increased by 0.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Forest City, IABoone, IAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.1%3.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth28.7%21.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.5%-5.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%-4.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.3%-6.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-13.1%-0.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Boone    6 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

As long as you grew up here, or have a relative who did, you will do just fine. Outsiders...they don't want them! Other than a railroad employee, or two, in 5 years, I  More

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Over 11 years ago

Lived there 5 years; other than a few railroad employees, everyone I ran into was related to someone in the community. Most are either resistant to change, or have a  More

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Over 11 years ago

Lived there 5 years; other than a few railroad employees, everyone I ran into was related to someone in the community. Most are either resistant to change, or have a  More

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50436
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50036

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