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Eden, NC vs Rockingham, NC

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Highlights
- Household income in Rockingham, is 20% less than it is in Eden and is 107% below the National Average.
- Eden unemployment rate is 5.4%.
- Rockingham unemployment rate is 6.7%.
 Eden, NCRockingham, NCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-0.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth28.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$24,388  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$33,351$69,021
 Family Median Income$57,537  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Eden, NCRockingham, NCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock30.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K7.6%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock6.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.9%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock4.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.9%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock6.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.0%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock9.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.2%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock1.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Eden, NCRockingham, NCUnited States
 Management, business, finance10.4%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock0.6%6.5%
 Community, social services0.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock1.6%1.2%
 Education, library4.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock5.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.7%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock4.7%5.4%
 Building maintenance6.3%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.8%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair12.8%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock18.7%13.1%
Reviews for Eden    1 Reviews

PR tries to make it look like a quaint, friendly, small-town community. It's not. Compare this city's crime statistics to a large crime ridden metropolitan such as  More

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Reviews for Rockingham    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I have lived in Rockingham, Nc my whole life. I want desperately to move to a larger city. There is nothing fun to do in Rockingham. The job market is horrible and  More

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