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Economy in Providence, Rhode Island

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Economy
EconomyProvidence, RIUnited States
Unemployment Rate13.30%9.10%
Recent Job Growth-0.12%-0.12%
Future Job Growth26.46%31.25%
Sales Taxes7.00%6.80%
Income Taxes9.90%6.25%
Income per Cap.$19,042$27,067
Household Income$34,033$52,954
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K25.46%12.10%
Income between 15K and 25K14.32%10.18%
Income between 25K and 35K11.39%10.56%
Income between 35K and 50K13.88%14.98%
Income between 50K and 75K15.21%19.53%
Income between 75K and 100K8.07%12.52%
Income between 100K and 150K6.84%12.14%
Income between 150K and 250K1.98%3.91%
Income between 250K and 500K2.17%3.34%
Income greater than 500K0.70%0.75%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations9.07%13.81%
Professional and Related Occupations27.22%22.68%
Service17.74%14.51%
Sales and Office22.09%25.22%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.35%0.68%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance5.69%9.37%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving18.49%15.86%
Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Providence, RI, is 13.30%, with job growth of -0.12%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 26.46%.

Providence, RI Taxes

Providence, RI,sales tax rate is 7.00%. Income tax is 9.90%.

Providence, RI Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $19,042, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $34,033.


Providence Economy SperlingViews

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