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Covington, WA vs Corvallis, OR

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Highlights
- Household income in Corvallis, is 49% less than it is in Covington and is 18% below the National Average.
- Covington unemployment rate is 5.4%.
- Corvallis unemployment rate is 4.7%.

Economy
 Covington, WACorvallis, ORUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.4%4.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.6%0.1%1.6%
 Future Job Growth40.5%40.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.6%0.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%9.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$45,445$34,012$37,638
 Household Income$114,247$58,315$69,021
 Family Median Income$123,841$86,382$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Covington, WACorvallis, ORUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.8%15.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.5%4.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.8%9.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.4%7.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.9%4.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K3.7%8.9%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.5%9.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.4%11.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K26.5%14.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K16.2%5.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K16.2%7.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Covington, WACorvallis, ORUnited States
 Management, business, finance18.4%13.7%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science7.7%14.2%6.5%
 Community, social services1.2%1.9%1.8%
 Legal0.6%0.5%1.2%
 Education, library6.0%13.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.7%2.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.1%4.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.2%3.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.4%0.7%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.6%8.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.3%4.1%3.6%
 Personal care1.5%2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support27.5%18.4%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.7%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.5%2.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving12.1%8.1%13.1%

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Reviews for Covington    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

The City of Covington is rich in small town character and beautiful natural environment. It is family-oriented, safe, and pedestrian-friendly town that is rapidly  More

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Over 16 years ago

Covington is relatively safe. Our idea of crime is when someone drives on the park grass. We had a rash of vehicle thefts a couple of years ago, but they caught the  More

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Reviews for Corvallis    21 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I just made a trip to Corvallis to browse the town, go to places of interest and get a feel for the place I was considering to move and buy a home. OMGosh, I could not  More

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I have lived here 30 yrs and it is great especially if you like extortion, fraud, theft, back biting, a police force that has no respect for you or your rights, a  More

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This is the third or fourth time I've come to this site to find reliable stats and have found blatant mistakes. Also, why can't I leave a comment about 'people'? Thank  More

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ZIPS IN COVINGTON, WASHINGTON
98042
ZIPS IN CORVALLIS, OREGON
97330 97333 97331

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