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Kenton, TN vs Rutherford, TN

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- Household income in Rutherford, is 2% more than it is in Kenton and is 81% below the National Average.
- Kenton unemployment rate is 5.1%.
- Rutherford unemployment rate is 5.1%.
 Kenton, TNRutherford, TNUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth36.6%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$22,532  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$38,047$69,021
 Family Median Income$52,375  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Kenton, TNRutherford, TNUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock11.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K15.8%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock11.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K15.0%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock13.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K13.2%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock10.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.7%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock9.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K0.0%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock1.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Kenton, TNRutherford, TNUnited States
 Management, business, finance6.0%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock0.6%6.5%
 Community, social services1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library6.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock3.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.9%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock5.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance10.5%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock0.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support15.2%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.4%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock28.9%13.1%
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Reviews for Rutherford    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

i have been here for less than a year and if it was possible to find a job here i would have just so i could move out,if you don't have a vehicle then don't move here  More

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