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Cottleville, MO vs Perth Amboy, NJ

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Highlights
- Household income in Perth Amboy, is 59% less than it is in Cottleville and is 28% below the National Average.
- Cottleville unemployment rate is 3.4%.
- Perth Amboy unemployment rate is 12.3%.
 Cottleville, MOPerth Amboy, NJUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock12.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-0.1%1.6%
 Future Job Growth31.4%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.5%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$60,740  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$53,750$69,021
 Family Median Income$155,398  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Cottleville, MOPerth Amboy, NJUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock14.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.0%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock8.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K3.7%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock7.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.5%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.0%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock13.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K22.4%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock3.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Cottleville, MOPerth Amboy, NJUnited States
 Management, business, finance24.0%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock2.7%6.5%
 Community, social services0.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.2%1.2%
 Education, library5.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock3.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.9%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock3.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.6%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock3.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support22.3%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.7%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock36.2%13.1%
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Reviews for Perth Amboy    3 Reviews

bob · 

Its a place that  More

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Over 18 years ago

The housing cost is very high. Compare to what the average salary is. Most young people cant afford to live by themselves so they stay at home till they marry or have a  More

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Over 19 years ago

It's getting to expensive to live here in Perth Amboy and all of NJ for that matter!! All the New Yorkers coming here to escape their high cost of living is driving our  More

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