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Whittier, CA vs Lincoln, NE

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- Household income in Lincoln, is 22% less than it is in Whittier and is 10% below the National Average.
- Whittier unemployment rate is 11.2%.
- Lincoln unemployment rate is 2.9%.
 Whittier, CALincoln, NEUnited States
 Unemployment Rate11.2%2.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.7%1.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth33.2%31.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.5%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%6.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$33,986$33,955$37,638
 Household Income$80,306$62,566$69,021
 Family Median Income$90,625$83,418$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Whittier, CALincoln, NEUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K7.2%8.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.5%4.0%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K6.9%8.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.3%9.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.5%8.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.4%8.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.5%11.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.7%12.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K18.6%16.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K11.9%6.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K10.4%5.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Whittier, CALincoln, NEUnited States
 Management, business, finance16.1%16.0%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.3%6.8%6.5%
 Community, social services2.0%2.1%1.8%
 Legal1.2%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library7.9%8.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.0%2.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.6%5.7%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.2%3.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.1%1.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.4%5.7%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.1%3.0%3.6%
 Personal care2.0%3.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support26.0%21.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.3%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.3%7.0%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving14.5%11.8%13.1%
Reviews for Whittier    6 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I have lived in Whittier for over 15 years.Whittier is a great place to live. The City Council has spent millions on street improvements especially on the entrances to  More

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The EWCSD has some really good schools. Management needs some work, but great, caring  More

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I have been a parent at St Gregory for almost 5 years now, I am extremely pleased, the teachers have gone above and beyond to educate our children to the fullest to  More

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Reviews for Lincoln    67 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Lincoln since 1965. Since the Boosalis Administration the city has been in a slow continual decline despite a growing population. Downtown Lincoln is  More

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I grew up in Lincoln. As a child I have nothing but fond memories of this city. I moved around a few times, places including Crete, and Omaha. Lincoln gives you the best  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Lincoln for 7 years and love it. Communities are safe, and if you forget to close your garage door, neighbors will call you. There are lots of trails that  More

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