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Kittanning, PA vs Morganton, NC

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Highlights
- Household income in Morganton, is 17% more than it is in Kittanning and is 60% below the National Average.
- Kittanning unemployment rate is 8.5%.
- Morganton unemployment rate is 4.4%.
 Kittanning, PAMorganton, NCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate8.5%4.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.3%1.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth22.0%37.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%6.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes4.1%5.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$27,053$23,890$37,638
 Household Income$36,899$43,103$69,021
 Family Median Income$54,375$48,702$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Kittanning, PAMorganton, NCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K18.1%13.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.2%6.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K19.7%15.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K13.5%11.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.9%12.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.9%8.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.6%7.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.1%8.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K7.4%10.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.0%2.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.8%3.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Kittanning, PAMorganton, NCUnited States
 Management, business, finance9.9%11.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.9%3.2%6.5%
 Community, social services4.0%1.6%1.8%
 Legal0.0%0.4%1.2%
 Education, library3.7%5.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.4%1.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.6%6.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.8%5.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.6%3.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving8.6%11.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.8%4.8%3.6%
 Personal care0.0%1.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support18.9%12.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.5%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair12.1%8.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving20.0%24.0%13.1%
Reviews for Kittanning    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

A hidden treasure in Western Pennsylvania.Located 40 miles north of Pittsburgh along the Allegheny river.When I think of friendly I think Western Pennsylvania .We  More

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Reviews for Morganton    4 Reviews

We moved to Morganton in 2014 and love this town/area. The natural beauty in the Catawba Valley is astounding. Mountains, rivers, and beautiful trees are everywhere. The  More

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Over 9 years ago

Will be transplanting from the suburbs of Philadelphia and have visited Morganton on our way to Asheville/Hendersonville. It is close to take in what Asheville has to  More

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Over 10 years ago

It is the best place for schools. cost of living is great. Homes are cheap and affordable. Crime is very low. Recommend moving to Morganton NC  More

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