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EconomyWashington, WAUnited States
Unemployment Rate9.70%9.10%
Recent Job Growth-1.26%-0.12%
Future Job Growth27.78%31.25%
Sales Taxes7.70%6.80%
Income Taxes0.00%6.25%
Income per Cap.$29,021$27,067
Household Income$58,354$52,954
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K9.63%12.10%
Income between 15K and 25K8.79%10.18%
Income between 25K and 35K9.70%10.56%
Income between 35K and 50K14.73%14.98%
Income between 50K and 75K20.74%19.53%
Income between 75K and 100K14.29%12.52%
Income between 100K and 150K13.94%12.14%
Income between 150K and 250K4.31%3.91%
Income between 250K and 500K3.18%3.34%
Income greater than 500K0.69%0.75%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations15.19%13.81%
Professional and Related Occupations23.84%22.68%
Service14.36%14.51%
Sales and Office24.23%25.22%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry1.48%0.68%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance9.27%9.37%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving14.49%15.86%
Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Washington, WA, is 9.70%, with job growth of -1.26%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 27.78%.

Washington, WA Taxes

Washington, WA,sales tax rate is 7.70%. Income tax is 0.00%.

Washington, WA Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $29,021, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $58,354.


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