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Carleton, MI vs Allen Park, MI

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- Household income in Allen Park, is 37% more than it is in Carleton and is 1% above the National Average.
- Carleton unemployment rate is 5.6%.
- Allen Park unemployment rate is 3.6%.
 Carleton, MIAllen Park, MIUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth25.6%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock4.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$23,326  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$69,455$69,021
 Family Median Income$55,603  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Carleton, MIAllen Park, MIUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock7.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K9.5%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock5.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.1%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock7.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K10.4%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock11.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.1%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock18.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.7%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock4.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Carleton, MIAllen Park, MIUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.3%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock7.1%6.5%
 Community, social services1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.7%1.2%
 Education, library5.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock2.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.3%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock4.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.6%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.3%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair13.1%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock17.1%13.1%
Reviews for Carleton    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

That's very surpising. I've lived here all my life and I have never heard of anything serious, no murder or property damage. Carelton is a VERY safe place to live, very  More

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Over 17 years ago

That's very surpising. I've lived here all my life and I have never heard of anything serious, no murder or property damage. Carelton is a VERY safe place to live, very  More

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Reviews for Allen Park    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I enjoy the fact that there are beaches close by, Oakland University nearby, and that there aren't any strip clubs or adult bookstores in this  More

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I live in the Downriver community of the Metro Detroit area. Sure are a lot of homes for sale around here and they are all in great neighborhoods. Some of the best deals  More

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