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Economy in Norfolk, Virginia

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EconomyNorfolk, VAUnited States
Unemployment Rate8.40%9.10%
Recent Job Growth-0.96%-0.12%
Future Job Growth29.68%31.25%
Sales Taxes5.00%6.80%
Income Taxes5.75%6.25%
Income per Cap.$22,505$27,067
Household Income$42,662$52,954
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K16.16%12.10%
Income between 15K and 25K12.19%10.18%
Income between 25K and 35K12.89%10.56%
Income between 35K and 50K16.89%14.98%
Income between 50K and 75K19.45%19.53%
Income between 75K and 100K10.22%12.52%
Income between 100K and 150K7.25%12.14%
Income between 150K and 250K2.53%3.91%
Income between 250K and 500K1.91%3.34%
Income greater than 500K0.51%0.75%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations10.89%13.81%
Professional and Related Occupations22.32%22.68%
Service15.76%14.51%
Sales and Office24.34%25.22%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.22%0.68%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance9.66%9.37%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving13.73%15.86%
Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Norfolk, VA, is 8.40%, with job growth of -0.96%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 29.68%.

Norfolk, VA Taxes

Norfolk, VA,sales tax rate is 5.00%. Income tax is 5.75%.

Norfolk, VA Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $22,505, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $42,662.


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re: Hampton roads bridge tunnel - 6/19/2006: I wonder how the Hampton Bridge Tunnel milking the norfolk peoples' tax money, and at the same time having pain from the traffic due to closing of either one of the... (read more)re: Norfolk, Va - 4/20/2006: I agree with Dr. Nick. Try living in New York if you think traffic sucks. However, you could live in Atlanta, GA. I hear thiers supercedes (do you understand that... (read more)re: Norfolk, Va - 4/20/2006: Uh, could you elaborate just a wee bit on your condemnation of Norfolk, Krystal? "Sucks" can mean so many things, and I am sure that Norfolk-curious readers would love... (read more)Have an opinion about Norfolk? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Norfolk Click Here