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Newport, VT vs Casper, WY

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Highlights
- Household income in Casper, is 18% more than it is in Newport and is 12% below the National Average.
- Newport unemployment rate is 5.6%.
- Casper unemployment rate is 7.6%.
 Newport, VTCasper, WYUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.6%7.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.3%-1.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth27.0%4.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%5.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.6%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$29,951$37,057$37,638
 Household Income$52,283$61,657$69,021
 Family Median Income$76,504$83,629$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Newport, VTCasper, WYUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K17.4%9.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.8%4.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K8.1%9.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K12.7%8.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.8%8.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.3%9.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.0%10.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K18.0%12.8%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K9.4%17.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.6%5.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.8%6.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Newport, VTCasper, WYUnited States
 Management, business, finance18.4%14.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.1%4.8%6.5%
 Community, social services4.1%2.8%1.8%
 Legal0.3%0.9%1.2%
 Education, library6.4%7.3%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.0%1.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.7%6.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support5.2%3.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.1%1.2%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.6%7.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance7.4%3.4%3.6%
 Personal care1.8%1.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support17.5%19.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.5%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.0%9.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving14.6%14.4%13.1%
Reviews for Newport    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Newport, VT is a good little town to live in. You feel safe walking around town most all of the time. Crime is usually petty or non-violent. My biggest complaint is  More

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Reviews for Casper    36 Reviews

Wyoming is an interesting place. From vast mountains that pulls you towards them to flat plains as far as the eye can see. The people are same as every where else other  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived here 3 mo..... this place is run my retired Republicans that have nothing better to do then mess up other people's day. The town is very poorly taken care  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived here for one year (78-79). Saw a lot of cold weather and snow. Most cars had sprung doors from severe winds taking them out of their owners hands. Might have  More

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