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Sedalia, MO vs St. Louis, MO

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Highlights
- Household income in St. Louis, is 10% more than it is in Sedalia and is 42% below the National Average.
- Sedalia unemployment rate is 5.8%.
- St. Louis unemployment rate is 6.3%.

Economy
 Sedalia, MOSt. Louis, MOUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.8%6.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.4%0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth19.7%23.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.1%9.7%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.4%6.4%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$26,433$33,326$37,638
 Household Income$44,487$48,751$69,021
 Family Median Income$57,917$66,192$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Sedalia, MOSt. Louis, MOUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K12.7%17.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K6.8%5.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K12.4%10.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K12.7%9.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K11.3%8.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.0%8.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K12.4%9.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.6%10.5%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K9.1%12.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K1.8%4.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.4%4.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Sedalia, MOSt. Louis, MOUnited States
 Management, business, finance7.7%15.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.3%7.3%6.5%
 Community, social services1.5%2.6%1.8%
 Legal0.0%1.8%1.2%
 Education, library7.0%6.7%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.6%3.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.7%8.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support5.5%4.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.5%2.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.6%6.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.4%3.7%3.6%
 Personal care3.4%2.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support18.4%18.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.5%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.9%4.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving25.0%11.3%13.1%

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Reviews for Sedalia    5 Reviews

There is not one thing I can say about this town, other than it's proximity to better towns in all directions, that would inspire any one to move here. I have found  More

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I would not recommend this town to anyone with a young family or a family/individual who does not own transportation. No culture. No economy. HIGH Crime. Google lists 67  More

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Over 13 years ago

We came here in 2001 after living in Myrtle Beach SC for 13 years. We ended up here because I was offered and accepted a position at Whiteman AFB. Mostly, It's been  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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