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Economy in Muncie, Indiana

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Economy
EconomyMuncie, INUnited States
Unemployment Rate9.30%9.10%
Recent Job Growth-2.93%-0.12%
Future Job Growth24.84%31.25%
Sales Taxes6.00%6.80%
Income Taxes4.65%6.25%
Income per Cap.$16,980$27,067
Household Income$29,623$52,954
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K25.03%12.10%
Income between 15K and 25K18.41%10.18%
Income between 25K and 35K14.67%10.56%
Income between 35K and 50K15.69%14.98%
Income between 50K and 75K14.51%19.53%
Income between 75K and 100K6.54%12.52%
Income between 100K and 150K3.53%12.14%
Income between 150K and 250K0.66%3.91%
Income between 250K and 500K0.86%3.34%
Income greater than 500K0.12%0.75%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations7.67%13.81%
Professional and Related Occupations24.69%22.68%
Service21.44%14.51%
Sales and Office30.28%25.22%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.23%0.68%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance6.53%9.37%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving19.05%15.86%
Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Muncie, IN, is 9.30%, with job growth of -2.93%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 24.84%.

Muncie, IN Taxes

Muncie, IN,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 4.65%.

Muncie, IN Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $16,980, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $29,623.


Muncie Economy SperlingViews

poor job market: The factories have all closed down, I grew up here, and it's hard to watch a town that seems to be dying. If not for the university (Ball State) there wouldn't be much... (read more)It's not bad but it's not good: The impact of Ball State University, Ball Memorial Hospital, retail shopping, and eating places is very positive for Muncie and Delaware County. Ball Memorial is a... (read more)re: horrible - 4/25/2006: Not really sure which is hosting which, Ball State or Muncie. But one thing is for sure, they are both an epitome of losers - in sports and the economy. One thing right... (read more)Have an opinion about Muncie? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Muncie Click Here