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Vandalia, IL vs Carthage, IL

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Highlights
- Household income in Carthage, is 90% more than it is in Vandalia and is 1% below the National Average.
- Vandalia unemployment rate is 6.2%.
- Carthage unemployment rate is 5.3%.
 Vandalia, ILCarthage, ILUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth25.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$18,264  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$68,654$69,021
 Family Median Income$52,256  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Vandalia, ILCarthage, ILUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock9.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K7.4%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock6.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.2%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock8.3%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.6%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock15.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K7.5%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock14.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K0.1%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock4.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Vandalia, ILCarthage, ILUnited States
 Management, business, finance10.7%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock3.8%6.5%
 Community, social services1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.9%1.2%
 Education, library4.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology11.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock5.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.7%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock3.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance5.4%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock1.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.0%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock3.8%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.0%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock10.6%13.1%
Reviews for Vandalia    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Vandalia,Il. has a low crime rate alot of churches but the jobs are  More

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