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Claymont, DE vs Marcus Hook, PA

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Highlights
- Household income in Marcus Hook, is 37% less than it is in Claymont and is 87% below the National Average.
- Claymont unemployment rate is 6.5%.
- Marcus Hook unemployment rate is 7.1%.
 Claymont, DEMarcus Hook, PAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth32.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes0.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock4.1%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$36,261  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$36,910$69,021
 Family Median Income$90,592  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Claymont, DEMarcus Hook, PAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock16.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.1%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock9.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.0%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock11.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K12.0%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock4.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.7%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock5.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.0%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock0.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Claymont, DEMarcus Hook, PAUnited States
 Management, business, finance10.7%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock2.8%6.5%
 Community, social services6.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library2.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.2%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock10.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.7%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock7.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.6%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock5.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.7%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.9%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock13.2%13.1%
Reviews for Claymont    2 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I moved here from Delco, and have been here about 8 years. Claymont is a funny area in that it much cheaper to live here then Delco, there are some drawbacks. 1.  More

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Over 10 years ago

I have lived in this area for 40 years and I want to get out. I am 7 miles from Wilmington and 25 from Phila. I have been looking into places in Florida, Georgia, and  More

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Reviews for Marcus Hook    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Nice Place even though nestled in between two oil refineries. Family community. Lots of people are related here. Population is changing though. Less Irish more mixed.  More

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