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Joplin, MT vs Scobey, MT

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Highlights
- Household income in Scobey, is 24% less than it is in Joplin and is 55% below the National Average.
- Joplin unemployment rate is 2.6%.
- Scobey unemployment rate is 2.1%.
 Joplin, MTScobey, MTUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-1.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth22.5%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes0.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock6.9%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$38,116  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$44,391$69,021
 Family Median Income$52,375  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Joplin, MTScobey, MTUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock7.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.0%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock5.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.3%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock13.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K31.6%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock12.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K4.2%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock9.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K0.0%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock2.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Joplin, MTScobey, MTUnited States
 Management, business, finance38.9%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock2.3%6.5%
 Community, social services0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock1.5%1.2%
 Education, library0.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock3.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology24.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock1.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.7%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock9.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.0%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock3.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support11.1%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock6.6%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair0.0%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock11.1%13.1%
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I visited Scobey during a multitude of summers as a child. It is a quaint town with everything that you could need there. They have a movie theater, swimming pool, old  More

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