2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Carson, WA vs Vancouver, WA

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Highlights
- Household income in Vancouver, is 3% less than it is in Carson and is 2% below the National Average.
- Carson unemployment rate is 7.2%.
- Vancouver unemployment rate is 6.4%.
 Carson, WAVancouver, WAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.2%6.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.0%0.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth37.4%38.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.7%8.4%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$31,771$36,053$37,638
 Household Income$69,375$67,462$69,021
 Family Median Income$81,544$77,483$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Carson, WAVancouver, WAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K9.2%7.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K8.5%3.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.5%7.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.2%7.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.7%8.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K2.8%9.3%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.3%11.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K20.0%14.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.6%17.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K6.0%6.3%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.3%6.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Carson, WAVancouver, WAUnited States
 Management, business, finance20.5%15.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science0.6%6.3%6.5%
 Community, social services0.0%1.4%1.8%
 Legal0.0%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library7.6%4.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.1%2.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology1.7%5.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support5.0%4.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.0%1.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving16.2%6.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.0%3.9%3.6%
 Personal care0.0%2.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support11.1%21.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair15.8%8.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving20.3%15.7%13.1%
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Over 3 years ago

This city has traffic similar to Seattle. I think some drivers here are aggressive and are not able to stay calm under stress. Although the rent prices seem reasonable I  More

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Plus no pone wants a new bridge it has been voted down a thousand times but now the city of Vancouver is going to try and sneak one in anyway and the nice small feeling  More

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The city is corrupt, department heads taking bribes, 2 yr community college almost destroyed because the faculty are making it into a 4 yr college. Mormon corruption  More

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