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Rising Sun, IN vs Laurel, IN

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- Household income in Laurel, is 47% less than it is in Rising Sun and is 212% below the National Average.
- Rising Sun unemployment rate is 4.1%.
- Laurel unemployment rate is 4.1%.
 Rising Sun, INLaurel, INUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth34.6%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock4.7%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$30,008  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$22,097$69,021
 Family Median Income$51,111  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Rising Sun, INLaurel, INUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock24.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K7.5%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock19.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K14.2%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock9.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.1%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.8%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock3.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K1.2%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock0.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Rising Sun, INLaurel, INUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.9%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock1.6%6.5%
 Community, social services0.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library2.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock3.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.4%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock3.7%5.4%
 Building maintenance8.0%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.1%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.3%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock28.4%13.1%
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Over 16 years ago

i am looking for same classmates that i went to school went to school there from 1968 to 1977 or1978. i would love to hear from any of you. thank you  More

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