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Urbana, IL vs Albuquerque, NM

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Highlights
- Household income in Albuquerque, is 50% more than it is in Urbana and is 22% below the National Average.
- Urbana unemployment rate is 4.5%.
- Albuquerque unemployment rate is 7.4%.

Economy
 Urbana, ILAlbuquerque, NMUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.5%7.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.2%3.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth29.2%34.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.0%7.9%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%4.9%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$26,403$33,494$37,638
 Household Income$37,701$56,366$69,021
 Family Median Income$77,205$72,557$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Urbana, ILAlbuquerque, NMUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K24.3%13.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.1%4.4%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K15.0%9.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.7%9.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.7%8.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.8%7.9%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K6.8%10.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.6%11.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K10.0%14.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.5%5.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.5%5.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Urbana, ILAlbuquerque, NMUnited States
 Management, business, finance9.5%15.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science12.0%8.3%6.5%
 Community, social services1.3%2.3%1.8%
 Legal0.8%1.8%1.2%
 Education, library25.3%7.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.7%2.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.4%7.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.4%3.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.4%2.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving8.3%5.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.3%3.7%3.6%
 Personal care2.2%2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support15.8%21.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair2.0%6.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving6.5%7.9%13.1%

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Reviews for Urbana    7 Reviews

This town is horrendous. I cannot figure out why they think they are so important, as they wouldn't even exist if the college was not here. Just another worthless 40,000  More

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Over 15 years ago

Greetings: Urbana is a good college town to live but it comes with the usual dependency on the university for most of its cultural entertainment. Thankfully, it has a  More

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Over 16 years ago

Urbana really doesn't have much in the way recreation unless, your into the partying scene and even then there are only a few hangout places. Urbana is more of a  More

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Reviews for Albuquerque    253 Reviews

We made reservations for hotel and flights for a convention located in Old Town Albuquerque NM. When preparing for our trip we found that the city of Albuquerque has no  More

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i'm from albuquerque. born here, raised in denver, moved back at 11. it's cool, there's a lot of great restaurants, the people are friendly, the vibe is laid-back, it's  More

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Over 1 years ago

I love Albuquerque! It’s an interesting place with a lot of history and interesting things to  More

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ZIPS IN URBANA, ILLINOIS
61801 61802
ZIPS IN ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO
87121, 87114, 87120, 87111, 87123, 87112, 87109, 87110, 87108, 87107, 17 total

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