Economy in Bennington, Vermont
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 6.70% | 9.10% |
| Recent Job Growth | -0.13% | -0.12% |
| Future Job Growth | 33.04% | 31.25% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.00% | 6.80% |
| Income Taxes | 9.50% | 6.25% |
| Income per Cap. | $20,798 | $27,067 |
| Household Income | $36,068 | $52,954 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 18.11% | 12.10% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 17.35% | 10.18% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 13.54% | 10.56% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 16.16% | 14.98% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 19.65% | 19.53% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 7.62% | 12.52% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 5.27% | 12.14% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 1.11% | 3.91% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.08% | 3.34% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.11% | 0.75% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 11.71% | 13.81% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 24.47% | 22.68% |
| Service | 14.97% | 14.51% |
| Sales and Office | 23.87% | 25.22% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.26% | 0.68% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 10.43% | 9.37% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 18.13% | 15.86% |
The unemployment rate in Bennington, VT, is 6.70%, with job growth of -0.13%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 33.04%.
Bennington, VT Taxes
Bennington, VT,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 9.50%.
Bennington, VT Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $20,798, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $36,068.
Bennington Economy SperlingViews
climate and crime: For a small town the drugs and drug related crime seem to be high. A lot of domestic type issues also. That being said it isn't a bad place to live and is fairly safe.... (read more)Life in Bennington: This opinion will more than likely startle more than a few people. Bennington, Vt is NO place to live. We have no employment opportunities,
our taxes are outrageous,... (read more)A nice town but little work.....: Grew up in the Bennington Area and left in the mid-90s when Vermont started to become really radicalized. Bennington used to have quite a number of manufacturing jobs,... (read more)Have an opinion about Bennington? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Bennington Click Here