2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Milton, DE vs Providence, RI

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Highlights
- Household income in Providence, is 6% less than it is in Milton and is 24% below the National Average.
- Milton unemployment rate is 6.4%.
- Providence unemployment rate is 8.6%.
 Milton, DEProvidence, RIUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.4%8.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.3%1.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth37.5%28.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes0.0%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.6%3.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$40,704$31,757$37,638
 Household Income$59,531$55,787$69,021
 Family Median Income$73,884$65,461$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Milton, DEProvidence, RIUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K12.2%15.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.7%5.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K18.0%9.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.6%8.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K2.9%6.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.1%6.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K11.9%10.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.9%11.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K11.6%12.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K9.9%5.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.2%7.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Milton, DEProvidence, RIUnited States
 Management, business, finance19.2%11.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science9.4%6.2%6.5%
 Community, social services1.2%2.7%1.8%
 Legal0.0%1.1%1.2%
 Education, library17.2%7.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment9.2%3.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.3%5.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.0%5.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.2%1.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.7%6.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.8%5.1%3.6%
 Personal care0.0%4.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support12.8%19.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.4%4.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving8.6%16.5%13.1%
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Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Over 8 years ago

I currently live in Rockford IL and just graduated college for broadcasting. I want to move out of this depressing, negative city and was thinking about Providence,  More

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And I've been to San Francisco and Seattle, so that's saying a lot. If you like pot, good for you, my annoyance is with all the people who smoke pot plainly in  More

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