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Economy in Compton, California

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EconomyCompton, CAUnited States
Unemployment Rate11.50%8.60%
Recent Job Growth-0.71%0.35%
Future Job Growth27.08%32.10%
Sales Taxes8.25%5.00%
Income Taxes4.00%4.70%
Income per Cap.$12,259$26,154
Household Income$38,801$50,935
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K19.38%12.37%
Income between 15K and 25K13.02%10.53%
Income between 25K and 35K12.54%10.88%
Income between 35K and 50K16.64%15.37%
Income between 50K and 75K19.46%20.14%
Income between 75K and 100K9.38%12.41%
Income between 100K and 150K6.69%11.27%
Income between 150K and 250K2.11%5.01%
Income between 250K and 500K0.72%1.86%
Income greater than 500K0.06%0.16%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations5.36%14.04%
Professional and Related Occupations10.07%20.61%
Service18.31%14.45%
Sales and Office24.80%26.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.29%0.70%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance9.29%9.42%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving31.89%14.05%


Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Compton, CA, is 11.50%, with job growth of -0.71%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 27.08%.

Compton, CA Taxes

Compton, CA,sales tax rate is 8.25%. Income tax is 4.00%.

Compton, CA Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $12,259, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $38,801.


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