2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Fort Washington, MD vs Sherwood, OR

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Highlights
- Household income in Sherwood, is 18% less than it is in Fort Washington and is 34% above the National Average.
- Fort Washington unemployment rate is 7.8%.
- Sherwood unemployment rate is 5.4%.
 Fort Washington, MDSherwood, ORUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.8%5.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.6%0.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth34.4%43.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%0.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%9.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$50,800$43,887$37,638
 Household Income$127,587$104,651$69,021
 Family Median Income$140,586$123,434$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Fort Washington, MDSherwood, ORUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.2%3.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.1%1.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.4%2.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K1.9%2.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K2.9%5.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.2%5.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K6.0%8.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.2%16.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K25.0%21.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K17.4%12.9%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K23.7%17.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Fort Washington, MDSherwood, ORUnited States
 Management, business, finance20.2%24.0%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science13.3%8.8%6.5%
 Community, social services2.0%1.4%1.8%
 Legal1.2%1.1%1.2%
 Education, library5.8%5.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.0%2.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.9%7.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.1%1.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.3%0.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.2%4.7%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.3%0.5%3.6%
 Personal care1.7%1.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support18.6%25.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.0%3.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving6.6%10.5%13.1%
Reviews for Fort Washington    2 Reviews

Excellent area - 15 minutes from DC and Alexandria - 1 exit away from MGM and National Harbor. Great value on home prices! This area is going to also be the home of  More

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Over 12 years ago

I just don't like it here, the people are definitely not friendly at all. At least it is only 15mins from D.C. So there is plenty to do. My favorite place to live would  More

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Reviews for Sherwood    3 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

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Over 17 years ago

Sherwood city council has started a huge water project to support an anticipated growth from 16000 to 30000; they will use the water from a treatment plant on the  More

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