Economy in Bellingham, Washington
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| Unemployment Rate | 9.30% | 9.10% |
| Recent Job Growth | -0.74% | -0.12% |
| Future Job Growth | 29.22% | 31.25% |
| Sales Taxes | 8.40% | 6.80% |
| Income Taxes | 0.00% | 6.25% |
| Income per Cap. | $23,140 | $27,067 |
| Household Income | $40,047 | $52,954 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 18.06% | 12.10% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 13.70% | 10.18% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 12.81% | 10.56% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 15.71% | 14.98% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 18.05% | 19.53% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 9.74% | 12.52% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 7.88% | 12.14% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 1.88% | 3.91% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.90% | 3.34% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.26% | 0.75% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 10.74% | 13.81% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 22.92% | 22.68% |
| Service | 20.11% | 14.51% |
| Sales and Office | 27.90% | 25.22% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.76% | 0.68% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 6.61% | 9.37% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 13.27% | 15.86% |
The unemployment rate in Bellingham, WA, is 9.30%, with job growth of -0.74%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 29.22%.
Bellingham, WA Taxes
Bellingham, WA,sales tax rate is 8.40%. Income tax is 0.00%.
Bellingham, WA Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $23,140, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $40,047.
Bellingham Economy SperlingViews
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