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New Castle, DE vs Old Forge, PA

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Highlights
- Household income in Old Forge, is 25% less than it is in New Castle and is 10% below the National Average.
- New Castle unemployment rate is 6.5%.
- Old Forge unemployment rate is 8.1%.
 New Castle, DEOld Forge, PAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.5%8.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.7%0.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth32.9%26.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes0.0%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.6%4.1%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$48,434$34,724$37,638
 Household Income$83,651$62,615$69,021
 Family Median Income$100,466$91,889$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 New Castle, DEOld Forge, PAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K4.8%9.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.4%5.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K4.4%10.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.0%6.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K8.0%8.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.1%6.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.3%10.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K16.7%17.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K23.9%13.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K6.7%4.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K7.6%6.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 New Castle, DEOld Forge, PAUnited States
 Management, business, finance17.0%10.7%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.9%4.0%6.5%
 Community, social services7.4%2.9%1.8%
 Legal0.5%0.0%1.2%
 Education, library8.8%9.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.4%0.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.1%7.9%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.2%4.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.3%4.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.0%1.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.7%3.8%3.6%
 Personal care1.0%3.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.1%25.0%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.8%4.5%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving9.8%17.3%13.1%
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