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Monroe, MI vs Knoxville, TN

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- Household income in Knoxville, is 17% less than it is in Monroe and is 56% below the National Average.
- Monroe unemployment rate is 5.6%.
- Knoxville unemployment rate is 4.7%.

Economy
 Monroe, MIKnoxville, TNUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.6%4.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.9%0.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth25.6%37.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%9.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes4.3%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$27,291$29,277$37,638
 Household Income$53,644$44,308$69,021
 Family Median Income$69,848$60,141$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Monroe, MIKnoxville, TNUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K14.6%15.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.4%6.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.0%12.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K12.0%11.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.0%9.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.2%8.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K12.4%8.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.4%9.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K16.2%10.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.2%3.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K1.7%3.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Monroe, MIKnoxville, TNUnited States
 Management, business, finance10.2%12.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.3%6.5%6.5%
 Community, social services1.7%2.1%1.8%
 Legal0.5%1.1%1.2%
 Education, library4.5%7.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.1%2.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.0%6.2%6.2%
 Healthcare support5.2%3.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.0%1.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.8%8.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.3%4.0%3.6%
 Personal care3.1%2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.6%22.8%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.7%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.8%6.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving22.3%12.2%13.1%

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Reviews for Monroe    8 Reviews

I've lived in Monroe my entire life. Since the Ford plant closed it's been on the skids. It's full of poor white trash looking to fight. Every business that's not a  More

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Over 7 years ago

We moved from Toledo ( TOLEDO, IS A TERRIBLE PLACE TO LIVE!) Some people (that don't even live here)said it was high crime. I have not had this experience. What i  More

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Over 9 years ago

I purchased my home three and a half years ago. Since then my home and property have been vandalized five times. My home was broken into twice and property has been  More

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Reviews for Knoxville    122 Reviews

What’s not to like? Friendly folks, mountains, rivers, lakes, streams, trees, amazing southern cuisine. Minimal traffic, solid museums, kid friendly everything, great  More

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I lived in Knoxville for 3 years and still go there to see a doctor of mine until my treatment is over. You could not pay me to return to Knoxville now that I foster  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is my second residence in Knoxville and I'm loving my return after a 30 year absence. I love the city and county and the atmosphere surrounding them. What's not to  More

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