2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Caribou, ME vs Billings, MT

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Highlights
- Household income in Billings, is 45% more than it is in Caribou and is 9% below the National Average.
- Caribou unemployment rate is 5.8%.
- Billings unemployment rate is 4.1%.
 Caribou, MEBillings, MTUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.8%4.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.5%-0.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth24.1%24.4%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.5%0.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.8%6.9%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$31,463$37,976$37,638
 Household Income$43,967$63,608$69,021
 Family Median Income$54,219$82,514$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Caribou, MEBillings, MTUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K14.8%8.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.9%4.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.5%9.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K14.6%9.7%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K8.8%7.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.6%7.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K12.4%12.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.6%13.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K7.8%14.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.6%6.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.3%7.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Caribou, MEBillings, MTUnited States
 Management, business, finance15.2%14.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.4%4.9%6.5%
 Community, social services4.5%2.4%1.8%
 Legal0.4%1.2%1.2%
 Education, library5.4%5.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.4%1.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.7%9.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.1%4.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.9%1.7%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving8.4%6.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.2%2.9%3.6%
 Personal care0.6%2.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support29.6%23.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry2.3%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.7%9.3%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving10.1%10.7%13.1%
Reviews for Caribou    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Don't believe the exaggerations about cold. April signals end of snow. First snowfall comes in November. May through September are very nice, unless you like HOT  More

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Over 18 years ago

You have 4 seasons to  More

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Reviews for Billings    25 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I would give this place four stars, but decided to give it five because it’s been so underrated. The five stars is contingent upon the city following through with its  More

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Over 1 years ago

A few people make a living in Billings, most people only make an existents. As for the crime rate, it depends on your point of view. If you compare Billings crime rate  More

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Over 3 years ago

If you enjoy sub zero temperatures in Winter and 100 plus degrees in the Summer. You will love Billings. Snow plowing is almost non existent, so good luck driving for 5  More

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