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Benson, AZ vs Calhan, CO

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Highlights
- Household income in Calhan, is 10% less than it is in Benson and is 67% below the National Average.
- Benson unemployment rate is 5.9%.
- Calhan unemployment rate is 6.8%.
 Benson, AZCalhan, COUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock4.1%1.6%
 Future Job Growth20.5%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock4.6%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$26,045  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$41,250$69,021
 Family Median Income$64,063  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Benson, AZCalhan, COUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock13.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K7.9%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock21.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.4%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock7.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.3%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.9%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock7.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.7%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock3.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Benson, AZCalhan, COUnited States
 Management, business, finance8.2%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock8.9%6.5%
 Community, social services0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library5.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology9.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock2.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement7.2%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock0.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.9%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock1.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support34.6%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock4.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair1.9%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock5.4%13.1%
Reviews for Benson    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Originally first settlers were Mormon. Very family orientated. Students have nightly curfew at 11pm. Recreational events include 4th of July parade followed by  More

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Over 9 years ago

Benson, Arizona and surrounding communities is mostly of LDS faith. Followed next by Catholic then  More

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Reviews for Calhan    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

What attracted me to Calhan, is the sher number of churches per captia. I'm a very religious man, and have some old-fashioned views of the world, and this town is  More

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