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Wailuku, HI vs Tampa, FL

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Highlights
- Household income in Tampa, is 28% less than it is in Wailuku and is 15% below the National Average.
- Wailuku unemployment rate is 12.2%.
- Tampa unemployment rate is 5.0%.

Economy
 Wailuku, HITampa, FLUnited States
 Unemployment Rate12.2%5.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.2%2.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth35.6%42.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes4.0%8.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.3%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$39,571$40,962$37,638
 Household Income$83,393$59,893$69,021
 Family Median Income$101,794$76,966$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Wailuku, HITampa, FLUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.6%13.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.3%4.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.0%8.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.8%9.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.6%7.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.6%7.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.7%8.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.2%10.8%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.5%13.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K13.7%6.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K9.2%11.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Wailuku, HITampa, FLUnited States
 Management, business, finance18.7%19.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.4%6.5%6.5%
 Community, social services1.3%1.2%1.8%
 Legal0.8%2.7%1.2%
 Education, library5.0%4.9%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment5.6%2.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.7%7.7%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.2%2.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.0%1.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.7%6.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance8.4%3.8%3.6%
 Personal care2.8%2.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.2%22.0%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.4%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.1%6.3%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving9.7%9.6%13.1%

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Reviews for Wailuku    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

You can't beat the weather here. If you like the 4 seasons the islands wouldn't be the place for you.   More

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Over 16 years ago

the tourist economy has fallen apart, major layoffs state wide. All major airlines getting close to pulling out of west coast market. Aloha and ATA both went out of  More

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Over 18 years ago

Wailuku is a beautiful place to live. The climate is wetter than the south side of Maui because we are next to the west Maui mountains. It will drizzle a little each  More

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Reviews for Tampa    162 Reviews

The people in Tampa are fantastic but the city is a total bore. All events are always in South Tampa and never elsewhere, ie, North Tampa. The north end never  More

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Over 2 years ago

I've lived in small towns before and now for the past 25 years in this large metropolis. It's a very nice city. Lots of jobs, shopping restaurants, churches, Busch  More

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This is my favorite city that I have ever lived in. I am reading all of these terrible reviews for Tampa, but then when I read what people are writing, they are actually  More

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ZIPS IN WAILUKU, HAWAII
96793
ZIPS IN TAMPA, FLORIDA
33647, 33612, 33610, 33604, 33611, 33629, 33607, 33603, 33606, 33609, 15 total

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