2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Hazleton, PA vs Hamilton, OH

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Highlights
- Household income in Hamilton, is 23% more than it is in Hazleton and is 38% below the National Average.
- Hazleton unemployment rate is 16.8%.
- Hamilton unemployment rate is 4.7%.
 Hazleton, PAHamilton, OHUnited States
 Unemployment Rate16.8%4.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.8%0.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth19.3%28.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%6.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.3%5.5%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$20,948$25,566$37,638
 Household Income$40,782$50,034$69,021
 Family Median Income$45,423$60,136$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Hazleton, PAHamilton, OHUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K17.3%12.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.5%5.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.8%11.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K15.7%10.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.4%11.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.2%8.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K11.6%13.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.3%11.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K9.7%12.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K1.3%2.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K1.4%2.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Hazleton, PAHamilton, OHUnited States
 Management, business, finance5.8%10.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.1%3.1%6.5%
 Community, social services2.0%2.0%1.8%
 Legal0.5%0.4%1.2%
 Education, library2.3%4.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.8%1.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.2%6.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.8%4.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.5%2.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.9%8.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.9%4.0%3.6%
 Personal care3.4%2.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support16.4%23.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry1.2%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.0%9.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving44.3%18.3%13.1%
Reviews for Hazleton    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I saw that arts and culture is a listed con for this city. This is simply untrue. This city has a great up and coming Arts  More

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As a longtime resident of the Hazleton Area, I can tell you it is one of the worst places to live in this country and I am sorry that I didn't run the second I graduated  More

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here you can go shopping or you can go to the lakes, not a lot other things to do. locals like to go hunting dear, ride motorcycles. a good thing is that you can drive  More

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Reviews for Hamilton    10 Reviews

Hamilton is like an Island, a little lost in time and separated from the surrounding world. There is a reason why people who don't live there call Hamilton Hamiltucky.  More

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Over 10 years ago

I've lived in Hamilton most of my life, and I must say that I have enjoyed watching the progress over the last couple of years. The new amphitheater along the river was  More

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Over 10 years ago

We LOVE living in Hamilton! We have lived in town since 2009 and enjoy all that the city has to offer. Great sculptures all over town. Its no wonder they call it the  More

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