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Economy in Memphis, Tennessee

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EconomyMemphis, TNUnited States
Unemployment Rate9.40%8.60%
Recent Job Growth3.58%0.35%
Future Job Growth37.76%32.10%
Sales Taxes9.25%5.00%
Income Taxes6.00%4.70%
Income per Cap.$20,583$26,154
Household Income$38,043$50,935
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K18.44%12.37%
Income between 15K and 25K14.28%10.53%
Income between 25K and 35K13.25%10.88%
Income between 35K and 50K17.43%15.37%
Income between 50K and 75K18.12%20.14%
Income between 75K and 100K8.50%12.41%
Income between 100K and 150K6.09%11.27%
Income between 150K and 250K2.65%5.01%
Income between 250K and 500K1.14%1.86%
Income greater than 500K0.10%0.16%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations12.82%14.04%
Professional and Related Occupations20.52%20.61%
Service14.25%14.45%
Sales and Office29.94%26.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.11%0.70%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance7.57%9.42%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving14.80%14.05%


Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Memphis, TN, is 9.40%, with job growth of 3.58%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 37.76%.

Memphis, TN Taxes

Memphis, TN,sales tax rate is 9.25%. Income tax is 6.00%.

Memphis, TN Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $20,583, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $38,043.


Memphis Economy SperlingViews

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