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Exeter, RI vs Bangor, ME

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Highlights
- Household income in Bangor, is 48% less than it is in Exeter and is 39% below the National Average.
- Exeter unemployment rate is 7.2%.
- Bangor unemployment rate is 4.9%.
 Exeter, RIBangor, MEUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.2%4.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.4%-0.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth30.2%26.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%5.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes3.8%6.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$41,058$32,265$37,638
 Household Income$95,053$49,652$69,021
 Family Median Income$116,894$71,748$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Exeter, RIBangor, MEUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K5.1%15.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.5%5.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.1%9.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.7%11.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K3.9%7.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.2%7.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K14.8%9.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.7%10.5%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K19.5%12.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K11.6%4.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K16.8%4.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Exeter, RIBangor, MEUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.1%13.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.5%6.5%6.5%
 Community, social services0.7%2.2%1.8%
 Legal0.8%0.9%1.2%
 Education, library11.3%8.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.9%1.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.1%9.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.8%4.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.4%2.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.9%8.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.0%4.0%3.6%
 Personal care2.1%2.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support26.3%20.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.8%0.8%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.4%7.3%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving8.9%6.8%13.1%
Reviews for Exeter    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Quiet, sprawling farm community.   More

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Reviews for Bangor    14 Reviews

I have lived just outside of Bangor for four years. I came from the Seattle area and have lived in several states. I love it here. I have found people to be very  More

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I have never lived anyplace and been as much of an outcast and a social pariah as I have been in Bangor ME. I have lived here for 4yrs. and have been met with contempt  More

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Over 6 years ago

DONT'E WAS BULLIED BY SPECIFIC INDIVIDUALS IN SCHOOL AND WAS BULLIED BY NUMEROUS TEACHERS THROUGHOUT HIS SCHOOL YEARS IN THE BANGOR SCHOOL  More

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