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Rising Sun, MD vs Sparta, TN

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Highlights
- Household income in Sparta, is 52% less than it is in Rising Sun and is 89% below the National Average.
- Rising Sun unemployment rate is 5.3%.
- Sparta unemployment rate is 4.9%.
 Rising Sun, MDSparta, TNUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.3%4.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.6%1.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth28.2%42.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%9.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes7.8%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$32,091$18,602$37,638
 Household Income$75,735$36,607$69,021
 Family Median Income$103,015$53,788$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Rising Sun, MDSparta, TNUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K4.7%20.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.6%9.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.8%14.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K12.7%10.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.2%6.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.0%7.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.4%10.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.3%16.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K29.8%4.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K6.6%1.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K5.8%0.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Rising Sun, MDSparta, TNUnited States
 Management, business, finance13.7%7.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.4%4.4%6.5%
 Community, social services1.8%1.0%1.8%
 Legal0.0%0.0%1.2%
 Education, library9.2%3.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.7%4.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.4%5.8%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.3%6.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.5%0.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.2%15.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.7%2.4%3.6%
 Personal care4.2%3.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.6%11.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%1.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.7%6.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving13.5%26.8%13.1%
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Reviews for Sparta    3 Reviews

We moved to Sparta, TN almost two years ago. We visited the year before that and while we have been coming to east Tennesse for over 25 years... it only took one  More

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Over 14 years ago

I AGREE THAT THERE IS NOTHING HERE IN SPARTA, TO DO I SHOP MORE IN COOKEVILLE,,AND COLUMBIA THERE IS SO MUCH MORE TO OFFER. SPARTA SHOULD GET SOME BIG COMPANIES TO  More

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Over 15 years ago

All over this town you see signs that say SHOP SPARTA FIRST! What a load of crap! They want us to spend our money here in our town but they offer no place to shop and  More

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