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Economy in Bennington, Vermont

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Economy
EconomyBennington, VTUnited States
Unemployment Rate6.70%9.10%
Recent Job Growth-0.13%-0.12%
Future Job Growth33.04%31.25%
Sales Taxes6.00%6.80%
Income Taxes9.50%6.25%
Income per Cap.$20,798$27,067
Household Income$36,068$52,954
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K18.11%12.10%
Income between 15K and 25K17.35%10.18%
Income between 25K and 35K13.54%10.56%
Income between 35K and 50K16.16%14.98%
Income between 50K and 75K19.65%19.53%
Income between 75K and 100K7.62%12.52%
Income between 100K and 150K5.27%12.14%
Income between 150K and 250K1.11%3.91%
Income between 250K and 500K1.08%3.34%
Income greater than 500K0.11%0.75%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations11.71%13.81%
Professional and Related Occupations24.47%22.68%
Service14.97%14.51%
Sales and Office23.87%25.22%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.26%0.68%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance10.43%9.37%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving18.13%15.86%
Median Household Income

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

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