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Dover, TN vs Roxboro, NC

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Highlights
- Household income in Roxboro, is 42% less than it is in Dover and is 104% below the National Average.
- Dover unemployment rate is 5.6%.
- Roxboro unemployment rate is 4.8%.
 Dover, TNRoxboro, NCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth31.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$27,912  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$33,883$69,021
 Family Median Income$86,250  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Dover, TNRoxboro, NCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock21.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K9.2%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock12.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.3%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock8.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.7%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock12.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.7%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock7.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K6.1%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock0.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Dover, TNRoxboro, NCUnited States
 Management, business, finance20.7%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock1.3%6.5%
 Community, social services0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.6%1.2%
 Education, library10.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock13.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement6.4%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock12.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance6.0%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock0.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support5.8%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair14.1%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock21.0%13.1%
Reviews for Dover    2 Reviews

Early March 2009 a song about a peaceful valley in Dover, Tennesse called "Down In Happy Holler" Written and recorded by "HeyCowBoyBob" (alias Bob Wallace) a member of  More

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Over 19 years ago

My wife and I retired here a year ago last October because we fell in love with the area. It is clean, beautiful hills and many, many recreational areas. Dover is a  More

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Reviews for Roxboro    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

It is nice if you are retired, not much to do for young  More

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