2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Salinas, CA vs Jackson, MO

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Highlights
- Household income in Jackson, is 7% less than it is in Salinas and is 2% above the National Average.
- Salinas unemployment rate is 14.3%.
- Jackson unemployment rate is 3.7%.
 Salinas, CAJackson, MOUnited States
 Unemployment Rate14.3%3.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.8%1.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth23.3%27.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.3%7.7%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%5.4%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$25,061$31,831$37,638
 Household Income$75,747$70,179$69,021
 Family Median Income$75,396$79,326$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Salinas, CAJackson, MOUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.0%8.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.0%3.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.6%7.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.3%9.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.1%6.3%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.3%7.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.1%10.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K17.2%18.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.9%16.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K7.7%6.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K7.7%5.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Salinas, CAJackson, MOUnited States
 Management, business, finance9.2%13.1%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.3%4.1%6.5%
 Community, social services1.2%2.7%1.8%
 Legal0.2%1.4%1.2%
 Education, library4.3%9.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.9%0.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.7%11.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.7%1.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.7%1.1%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.5%3.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance5.1%3.3%3.6%
 Personal care1.8%2.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support18.8%23.4%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry15.5%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.8%6.3%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving15.3%14.7%13.1%
Reviews for Salinas    15 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Sacred Heart School is a fine Catholic school in the heart of Salinas, Ca. Victoria Torcolini was principal of this PK-8 school from 2006-2009. Under her leadership, SHS  More

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Over 12 years ago

I Was born and raise in salinas. In 2006 my family moved to the central valley. I moved back to salinas in 2011. I moved back Because I got a better job in Carmel. I  More

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Salinas, California has some of the best weather in Central California. I love looking out at the mountain ranges that line the Salinas River Valley. It's a shame that  More

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Reviews for Jackson    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I started elementary school in Jackson, Missouri, and although I lived elsewhere during my life, I must say that Jackson is a very nice place to live. While nearby Cape  More

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