2024 Compare Cities Economy:
East Providence, RI vs Kirkwood, MO

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Highlights
- Household income in Kirkwood, is 52% more than it is in East Providence and is 30% above the National Average.
- East Providence unemployment rate is 7.5%.
- Kirkwood unemployment rate is 3.3%.
 East Providence, RIKirkwood, MOUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.5%3.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.5%0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth29.4%27.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%9.1%6.2%
 Income Taxes3.8%5.4%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$38,714$54,419$37,638
 Household Income$65,016$98,637$69,021
 Family Median Income$93,935$133,857$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 East Providence, RIKirkwood, MOUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K11.9%4.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.1%2.0%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.7%5.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.3%5.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.8%7.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.4%6.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.3%9.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.8%9.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.3%20.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K8.2%12.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K5.9%16.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 East Providence, RIKirkwood, MOUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.6%26.0%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.2%9.1%6.5%
 Community, social services2.6%1.9%1.8%
 Legal0.6%3.0%1.2%
 Education, library6.1%8.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.7%5.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.7%8.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.1%0.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.7%1.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.2%3.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.6%1.7%3.6%
 Personal care2.1%2.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.4%19.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.7%2.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving12.4%5.7%13.1%
Reviews for East Providence    3 Reviews

Rhode Island sometimes escape the more harsh weather that hammers New England, but as is typical of the region, be ready for  More

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Over 16 years ago

It's a small town and it's about who you know. Very ethnic in a very enjoyable way. There are great bakeries, great little stores, parades, feasts...nice  More

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East Providence is close enough to Providence that you're able to reap the benefits of arts and culture , but far enough away to be out of the hustle and bustle. East  More

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Reviews for Kirkwood    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I love living in Kirkwood Missouri, I come from the Chicago area, however; having a doggy, I would like to see a dog park in the Kirkwood area. I walk my doggy on the  More

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Kirkwood, MO has all the features and feel of a small town including the central core business district with RR station, numerous restaurants, small shops, etc. As a  More

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Kirkwood is small town living at its best, even though it's located smack dab in the middle of metro St. Louis. The community is made up of statley historical homes on  More

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