2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Box Elder, SD vs Oakland, CA

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Highlights
- Household income in Oakland, is 36% more than it is in Box Elder and is 19% above the National Average.
- Box Elder unemployment rate is 3.4%.
- Oakland unemployment rate is 7.7%.
 Box Elder, SDOakland, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate3.4%7.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.5%1.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth35.4%35.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.5%9.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$27,103$49,970$37,638
 Household Income$62,972$85,628$69,021
 Family Median Income$66,830$99,519$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Box Elder, SDOakland, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.1%10.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.4%3.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K6.3%6.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K12.3%5.7%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.6%5.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K10.3%6.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K17.0%7.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K16.5%11.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K13.5%15.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K7.4%10.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K1.8%18.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Box Elder, SDOakland, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance8.9%19.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.9%9.6%6.5%
 Community, social services2.9%2.6%1.8%
 Legal0.0%2.2%1.2%
 Education, library6.5%6.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.8%4.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.6%4.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support6.1%2.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.2%1.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.9%5.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.0%3.6%3.6%
 Personal care3.1%2.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support26.5%16.8%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair12.6%6.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving11.0%10.4%13.1%
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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 3 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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