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Kingston, RI vs Golden, CO

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Highlights
- Household income in Golden, is 28% less than it is in Kingston and is 18% above the National Average.
- Kingston unemployment rate is 6.5%.
- Golden unemployment rate is 6.3%.
 Kingston, RIGolden, COUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.5%6.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.4%2.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth30.2%44.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%4.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes3.8%4.6%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$14,593$48,030$37,638
 Household Income$116,250$83,976$69,021
 Family Median Income$115,268$125,393$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Kingston, RIGolden, COUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K0.7%8.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.9%3.0%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.3%4.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K0.5%5.7%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K3.2%4.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.2%5.3%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K6.5%10.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.0%13.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K45.8%16.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K7.7%11.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K15.1%16.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Kingston, RIGolden, COUnited States
 Management, business, finance6.1%21.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.7%14.3%6.5%
 Community, social services1.1%1.7%1.8%
 Legal0.0%0.9%1.2%
 Education, library13.4%7.9%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.0%3.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology1.4%5.9%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.2%2.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.3%1.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving19.6%7.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.4%1.9%3.6%
 Personal care6.5%2.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support30.4%19.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.7%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair2.3%4.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving3.9%5.7%13.1%
Reviews for Kingston    1 Reviews

As home to the University of RI, this wonderful place to raise your family, is then great to retire and enjoy so many wonderful extras. Very much woodsy-country all  More

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Reviews for Golden    5 Reviews

...6 months of winter from the first snowfall to the last. Lots of warm, sunny days in between. However...just when you think you can get out your shorts and sandals,  More

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It doesn't get any better than this little town, nestled between two stunning mesas. Beauty abounds in every direction. You have that "small town feel" but are just  More

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Over 10 years ago

Golden is a fantastic place to have a family! Close to metro Denver, but close to the mountains and all its recreation. The schools are very good! My boys are 5 and  More

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