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Puryear, TN vs New Tazewell, TN

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Highlights
- Household income in New Tazewell, is 18% more than it is in Puryear and is 55% below the National Average.
- Puryear unemployment rate is 5.6%.
- New Tazewell unemployment rate is 5.8%.
 Puryear, TNNew Tazewell, TNUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth32.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$19,012  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$44,643$69,021
 Family Median Income$40,000  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Puryear, TNNew Tazewell, TNUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock9.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K12.9%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock6.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K13.7%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock9.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.2%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock18.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.8%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock3.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.0%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock1.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Puryear, TNNew Tazewell, TNUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.6%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock0.0%6.5%
 Community, social services2.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library0.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock1.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.7%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock6.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.7%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock1.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support34.7%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair12.0%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock42.6%13.1%
Reviews for Puryear    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I am one of those 1.95% that has moved to Puryear since 2000 that you reported. I married a Puryear citizen that he and his family were born and raised here and we live  More

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Reviews for New Tazewell    1 Reviews

Been at a 6 years. People r friendly, helpful small towne Mannerly kids of all ages.  More

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