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New Albany, IN vs Bowling Green, KY

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- Household income in Bowling Green, is 12% less than it is in New Albany and is 58% below the National Average.
- New Albany unemployment rate is 4.8%.
- Bowling Green unemployment rate is 4.7%.

Economy
 New Albany, INBowling Green, KYUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.8%4.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.2%2.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth34.5%46.4%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes4.4%8.4%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$27,697$26,015$37,638
 Household Income$49,429$43,633$69,021
 Family Median Income$66,281$53,400$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 New Albany, INBowling Green, KYUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K12.4%15.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K6.0%7.4%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K10.0%11.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.0%11.5%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K11.1%9.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.2%8.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K12.5%9.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.0%10.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K12.4%9.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.4%3.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K1.9%3.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 New Albany, INBowling Green, KYUnited States
 Management, business, finance12.5%11.7%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.3%3.4%6.5%
 Community, social services1.3%1.6%1.8%
 Legal1.0%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library5.0%5.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment4.0%2.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.5%5.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.1%3.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.4%1.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.9%8.7%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.9%4.3%3.6%
 Personal care2.3%3.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.7%22.3%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.2%5.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving19.7%20.2%13.1%

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Reviews for New Albany    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I've lived in New Albany Indiana nearly six years. This town is one of the friendliest I have ever lived in. People are almost always helpful and good. Life  More

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Over 17 years ago

Many 100+ year old homes, not much to do there, close to to the Ohio River, pretty bad for allergy suffers. Schools not good. Excise tax on auto is paid every year and  More

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Reviews for Bowling Green    7 Reviews

I have lived in Bowling Green 12 years, prior to that I lived in the Terre Haute IN area. Compared to Terre Haute, my husband and I much prefer BG. The winters are much  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was born in BG 62 yrs ago. I left at 17 and returned in 2015. Compared to Texas & the west, BG is the worst. If you like sunshine (I do), it is horrible in BG.  More

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I have lived in Bowling Green for almost seven years now. I'm originally from the Oklahoma City/Moore OK area. My husband and I moved here for his job. Honestly,  More

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42101 42104 42103 42122

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