2025 Compare Cities Economy:
Pascoag, RI vs Putnam, CT

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Highlights
- Household income in Putnam, is 25% less than it is in Pascoag and is 3% below the National Average.
- Pascoag unemployment rate is 7.7%.
- Putnam unemployment rate is 8.6%.
 Pascoag, RIPutnam, CTUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth29.8%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$37,824  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$67,070$69,021
 Family Median Income$104,375  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Pascoag, RIPutnam, CTUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock9.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.9%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock7.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.5%  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 100K21.2%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock13.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.5%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock4.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Pascoag, RIPutnam, CTUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.9%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock2.9%6.5%
 Community, social services1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock1.4%1.2%
 Education, library4.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock3.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.7%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock10.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance5.9%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock1.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support12.5%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock4.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair22.2%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock15.9%13.1%
Reviews for Pascoag    2 Reviews

I’ve lived in Pascoag for 40 years. We built our home here in 1979. Our hopes were that we would have a family farm (on 6 acres) while we both worked. We both had to  More

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The town is very unique in its character. Sadly, the whole NW region of RI is economically and culturally depressed. Also, a large power plant is scheduled to be  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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