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Economy in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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EconomyPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
Unemployment Rate10.50%8.60%
Recent Job Growth-0.38%0.35%
Future Job Growth28.74%32.10%
Sales Taxes7.00%5.00%
Income Taxes7.00%4.70%
Income per Cap.$20,846$26,154
Household Income$38,232$50,935
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K21.84%12.37%
Income between 15K and 25K12.56%10.53%
Income between 25K and 35K11.65%10.88%
Income between 35K and 50K15.72%15.37%
Income between 50K and 75K17.50%20.14%
Income between 75K and 100K9.51%12.41%
Income between 100K and 150K7.63%11.27%
Income between 150K and 250K2.59%5.01%
Income between 250K and 500K0.91%1.86%
Income greater than 500K0.09%0.16%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations10.92%14.04%
Professional and Related Occupations21.86%20.61%
Service18.97%14.45%
Sales and Office29.37%26.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.09%0.70%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance6.56%9.42%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving12.22%14.05%


Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Philadelphia, PA, is 10.50%, with job growth of -0.38%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 28.74%.

Philadelphia, PA Taxes

Philadelphia, PA,sales tax rate is 7.00%. Income tax is 7.00%.

Philadelphia, PA Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $20,846, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $38,232.


Philadelphia Economy SperlingViews

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