2025 Compare Cities Economy:
Lake Tapps, WA vs Mead, WA

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Highlights
- Household income in Mead, is 39% less than it is in Lake Tapps and is 6% above the National Average.
- Lake Tapps unemployment rate is 6.8%.
- Mead unemployment rate is 6.3%.
 Lake Tapps, WAMead, WAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-0.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth41.3%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$62,358  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$73,385$69,021
 Family Median Income$132,853  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Lake Tapps, WAMead, WAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock5.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.1%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock5.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K3.5%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock8.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.0%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock13.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.1%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock18.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K20.9%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock4.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Lake Tapps, WAMead, WAUnited States
 Management, business, finance23.6%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock3.6%6.5%
 Community, social services1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock1.3%1.2%
 Education, library7.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock5.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.3%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock8.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.3%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock1.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.9%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.1%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock11.7%13.1%
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