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Drain, OR vs St. Paul, MN

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- Household income in St. Paul, is 18% more than it is in Drain and is 9% below the National Average.
- Drain unemployment rate is 7.3%.
- St. Paul unemployment rate is 4.9%.
 Drain, ORSt. Paul, MNUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth37.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes0.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock7.1%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$25,075  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$63,483$69,021
 Family Median Income$59,402  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Drain, ORSt. Paul, MNUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock10.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.2%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock8.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K20.8%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock8.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K15.5%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock10.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.9%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock15.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.0%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock7.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Drain, ORSt. Paul, MNUnited States
 Management, business, finance3.1%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock7.9%6.5%
 Community, social services4.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock1.8%1.2%
 Education, library5.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock3.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology0.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock5.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.2%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock5.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.0%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support35.5%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.2%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock13.6%13.1%
Reviews for Drain    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Great place to live. Beautiful scenery and friendly people. People here are not racist at all! The person who said this town is racist is an idiot. Keep on driving bud  More

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Over 5 years ago

Keep driving racist  More

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Reviews for St. Paul    24 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

St Paul is a nice city to live, especially for raising a family. I am a transplant, moving here 33 years ago at the age of 26. I am self employed in the remodeling  More

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Over 7 years ago

I have lived in Minnesota my whole life and I’m 50+. As you get older the humidity is unbearable and the mosquitoes seem to get bigger?! I can count on one hand how  More

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Over 8 years ago

The MPA community is the most at home I have ever felt.  More

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