2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Lathrop, CA vs Tacoma, WA

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Highlights
- Household income in Tacoma, is 30% less than it is in Lathrop and is 1% above the National Average.
- Lathrop unemployment rate is 9.2%.
- Tacoma unemployment rate is 7.3%.
 Lathrop, CATacoma, WAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate9.2%7.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.2%1.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth36.2%39.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.8%10.1%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$29,518$37,263$37,638
 Household Income$99,632$69,956$69,021
 Family Median Income$104,390$87,128$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Lathrop, CATacoma, WAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.9%8.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.6%3.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.5%6.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.8%6.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.0%7.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.6%8.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.5%10.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.3%13.5%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K23.9%18.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K14.3%8.3%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K11.6%6.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Lathrop, CATacoma, WAUnited States
 Management, business, finance12.9%14.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.3%5.3%6.5%
 Community, social services0.7%2.7%1.8%
 Legal0.9%1.3%1.2%
 Education, library3.2%6.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.9%1.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.7%6.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.6%4.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.0%2.1%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.9%5.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.5%3.4%3.6%
 Personal care2.1%2.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.1%19.8%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry1.1%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.7%8.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving23.3%14.7%13.1%
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Reviews for Tacoma    40 Reviews

I've lived in Tacoma for 3.5 years and love it! It's not a perfect city, nowhere is perfect and Tacoma does have its' share of problems, but overall have found T-Town  More

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Over 3 years ago

We LOVE tacoma. Grew up in Seattle, and tacoma is so much better! Easy access to the water, hiking, and Mt Rainier and the Olympics. We love the coffee shops and  More

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Over 4 years ago

Having lived over half my life here I can tell you real friends are few and far between. You will go through many and only have a handful who stick with you. Your  More

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