2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Cooperstown, NY vs Morganton, NC

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Highlights
- Household income in Morganton, is 37% less than it is in Cooperstown and is 60% below the National Average.
- Cooperstown unemployment rate is 6.3%.
- Morganton unemployment rate is 4.4%.
 Cooperstown, NYMorganton, NCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.3%4.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.0%1.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth19.3%37.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.0%6.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.2%5.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$51,284$23,890$37,638
 Household Income$67,917$43,103$69,021
 Family Median Income$95,833$48,702$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Cooperstown, NYMorganton, NCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.2%13.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.0%6.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K9.6%15.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K12.1%11.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.0%12.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.8%8.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K6.6%7.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K16.9%8.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K9.1%10.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.7%2.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K19.0%3.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Cooperstown, NYMorganton, NCUnited States
 Management, business, finance9.6%11.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.5%3.2%6.5%
 Community, social services1.4%1.6%1.8%
 Legal1.1%0.4%1.2%
 Education, library6.0%5.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.2%1.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology26.8%6.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.9%5.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.0%3.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving8.3%11.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.1%4.8%3.6%
 Personal care2.7%1.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support27.7%12.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.7%8.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving6.0%24.0%13.1%
Reviews for Cooperstown    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Cooperstown has many positive attrubutes including a world class hospital (Bassett), a great gymn and sports center that costs only $100.00/yr for membership, and a  More

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Hang on to your wallets friends! The locals laugh at taking (tourist) money all Summer and spending (your bucks) in FLA all Winter. Prices are over inflated in the  More

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Reviews for Morganton    4 Reviews

We moved to Morganton in 2014 and love this town/area. The natural beauty in the Catawba Valley is astounding. Mountains, rivers, and beautiful trees are everywhere. The  More

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Over 9 years ago

Will be transplanting from the suburbs of Philadelphia and have visited Morganton on our way to Asheville/Hendersonville. It is close to take in what Asheville has to  More

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Over 10 years ago

It is the best place for schools. cost of living is great. Homes are cheap and affordable. Crime is very low. Recommend moving to Morganton NC  More

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