2025 Compare Cities Economy:
Fayette, MS vs Northport, AL

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- Household income in Northport, is 206% more than it is in Fayette and is 1% above the National Average.
- Fayette unemployment rate is 16.7%.
- Northport unemployment rate is 3.6%.
 Fayette, MSNorthport, ALUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth2.2%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$14,905  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$69,921$69,021
 Family Median Income$23,245  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Fayette, MSNorthport, ALUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock10.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K8.9%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock8.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.5%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock6.3%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K3.4%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock10.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K5.5%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock19.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K1.6%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock3.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Fayette, MSNorthport, ALUnited States
 Management, business, finance7.8%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock5.0%6.5%
 Community, social services2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.5%1.2%
 Education, library5.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock2.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement7.1%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock3.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance22.0%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support9.4%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.0%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock12.3%13.1%
Reviews for Fayette    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

The taxes are too high in this town on residential and car tags. Where is the tax money going. With the amount of taxes that I pay totalling 2,400 a year is  More

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Reviews for Northport    1 Reviews

The Kentuck Art Festival is based in Northport, and several artists live and work in this little Southern town. Some grad students from the nearby University of Alabama  More

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