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Tacoma, WA vs Nampa, ID

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Highlights
- Household income in Nampa, is 18% less than it is in Tacoma and is 20% below the National Average.
- Tacoma unemployment rate is 7.3%.
- Nampa unemployment rate is 4.1%.

Economy
 Tacoma, WANampa, IDUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.3%4.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.8%3.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth39.9%47.4%33.5%
 Sales Taxes10.1%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%6.9%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$37,263$25,016$37,638
 Household Income$69,956$57,552$69,021
 Family Median Income$87,128$68,747$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Tacoma, WANampa, IDUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.9%7.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.3%4.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K6.9%8.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.9%10.5%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.9%9.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.7%12.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.7%11.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.5%15.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K18.2%14.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K8.3%3.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K6.6%2.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Tacoma, WANampa, IDUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.3%11.0%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.3%4.9%6.5%
 Community, social services2.7%1.6%1.8%
 Legal1.3%0.4%1.2%
 Education, library6.5%4.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.6%2.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.1%3.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.5%3.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.1%2.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.5%5.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.4%5.0%3.6%
 Personal care2.9%2.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.8%24.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.4%1.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.9%10.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving14.7%16.2%13.1%

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Reviews for Tacoma    40 Reviews

I've lived in Tacoma for 3.5 years and love it! It's not a perfect city, nowhere is perfect and Tacoma does have its' share of problems, but overall have found T-Town  More

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Over 3 years ago

We LOVE tacoma. Grew up in Seattle, and tacoma is so much better! Easy access to the water, hiking, and Mt Rainier and the Olympics. We love the coffee shops and  More

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Over 4 years ago

Having lived over half my life here I can tell you real friends are few and far between. You will go through many and only have a handful who stick with you. Your  More

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Reviews for Nampa    5 Reviews

We have lived in Arizona (near Phoenix) for 20 years. We are in the process of moving to the Nampa/Caldwell area. Trust me you DO NOT want to come to Arizona for an  More

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Sales tax is one area that it hard to get used to, taxes here are probably average but I was not used to paying sales tax. After I checked it out against other states  More

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Over 14 years ago

Im sure the economy is bad everywhere, but in Nampa, i believe i read the unemployment rate is near  More

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ZIPS IN TACOMA, WASHINGTON
98404, 98409, 98405, 98406, 98407, 98422, 98408, 98418, 98403, 98465, 13 total
ZIPS IN NAMPA, IDAHO
83686 83651 83687

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