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North Smithfield, RI vs Putnam, CT

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- Household income in Putnam, is 23% less than it is in North Smithfield and is 3% below the National Average.
- North Smithfield unemployment rate is 5.6%.
- Putnam unemployment rate is 8.6%.
 North Smithfield, RIPutnam, CTUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth31.8%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$43,850  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$67,070$69,021
 Family Median Income$108,906  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 North Smithfield, RIPutnam, CTUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock9.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.4%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock7.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.9%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock4.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.1%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock9.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.5%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock13.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K9.9%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock4.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 North Smithfield, RIPutnam, CTUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.6%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock2.9%6.5%
 Community, social services0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock1.4%1.2%
 Education, library6.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock3.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.1%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock10.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.5%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock1.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.9%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock4.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair12.5%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock15.9%13.1%
Reviews for North Smithfield    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I wish there were more restaurants for quality  More

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Reviews for Putnam    1 Reviews

Not very long ago (4 - 5 years), Putnam was a tremendously viable destination for antiques. Two of every three stores in Putnam's town center were dedicated to the  More

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