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Staten Island, NY vs Fayetteville, NC

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- Household income in Fayetteville, is 45% less than it is in Staten Island and is 41% below the National Average.
- Staten Island unemployment rate is 9.8%.
- Fayetteville unemployment rate is 7.1%.

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 Staten Island, NYFayetteville, NCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate9.8%7.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.5%1.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth32.0%30.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.9%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.2%5.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$40,180$27,223$37,638
 Household Income$89,427$48,923$69,021
 Family Median Income$108,103$58,659$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Staten Island, NYFayetteville, NCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K9.2%13.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.8%4.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K5.5%11.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.7%11.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.8%9.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.7%9.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.7%10.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.2%12.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K19.0%11.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K12.1%3.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K14.4%3.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Staten Island, NYFayetteville, NCUnited States
 Management, business, finance15.1%10.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.8%3.9%6.5%
 Community, social services2.4%2.7%1.8%
 Legal1.3%0.7%1.2%
 Education, library8.6%7.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.1%1.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.5%6.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support5.3%3.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement5.3%2.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.0%7.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.9%3.7%3.6%
 Personal care2.8%3.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.9%22.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.2%7.3%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving8.7%15.4%13.1%

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Reviews for Staten Island    2 Reviews

Expensive housing. Lots of traffic at times, but still many times nicer than the rest of NYC. Staten Island has a few beautiful beaches, and overall most of the people  More

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Over 6 years ago

Low quality of life, expect a 60-90 minute commute if you live here as there are no jobs on the island. As for the people, they are very rude and miserable, have serious  More

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Reviews for Fayetteville    46 Reviews

I have lived in Fayetteville for 21 years and I LOVE IT! Fayetteville is a military town and that is what brought my husband and I here originally. Since January 2000  More

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I've lived in the area for a little over ten years - after moving around to many, many places in my career - and I find that Fay is overall pretty much average. Most of  More

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I've lived in the area for a little over ten years - after moving around to many, many places in my career - and I find that Fay is overall pretty much average. Most of  More

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