2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Pottsville, PA vs Parker, CO

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Highlights
- Household income in Parker, is 198% more than it is in Pottsville and is 43% above the National Average.
- Pottsville unemployment rate is 7.8%.
- Parker unemployment rate is 5.6%.
 Pottsville, PAParker, COUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.8%5.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-1.1%2.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth15.2%48.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%5.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes4.1%4.6%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$26,213$48,857$37,638
 Household Income$40,275$120,075$69,021
 Family Median Income$55,864$136,520$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Pottsville, PAParker, COUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K14.2%3.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K8.3%1.4%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K12.9%2.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K14.4%4.5%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.1%3.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.9%4.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.3%7.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.1%14.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K10.0%22.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.2%17.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.7%17.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Pottsville, PAParker, COUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.3%23.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.5%11.2%6.5%
 Community, social services3.4%1.4%1.8%
 Legal1.0%1.3%1.2%
 Education, library6.0%5.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.3%2.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.8%5.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.9%1.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.2%3.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving8.8%4.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.1%0.8%3.6%
 Personal care1.5%2.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support16.6%24.0%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.1%5.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving22.4%7.0%13.1%
Reviews for Pottsville    1 Reviews

Pottsville is a small city. Some may not even consider it so. For those of us who come from a small town, it has all the important benefits of a city...all the while  More

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Reviews for Parker    28 Reviews

I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here over 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small  More

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I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small CITY but  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is my 15th year in Parker, CO. Very nice initially. VERY EXPENSIVE to buy a home now. I rented all this time and despite making over $100,000 per year, cannot  More

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