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Waverly, TN vs Puryear, TN

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Highlights
- Household income in Puryear, is 6% less than it is in Waverly and is 83% below the National Average.
- Waverly unemployment rate is 4.8%.
- Puryear unemployment rate is 5.6%.
 Waverly, TNPuryear, TNUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth42.5%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$22,544  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$37,721$69,021
 Family Median Income$49,909  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Waverly, TNPuryear, TNUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock11.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K7.1%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock18.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K20.3%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock11.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.2%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock3.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K4.1%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock6.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.4%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock0.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Waverly, TNPuryear, TNUnited States
 Management, business, finance7.9%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock0.8%6.5%
 Community, social services10.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library4.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.2%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock2.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.9%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock4.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.0%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock0.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support15.1%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.6%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock20.5%13.1%
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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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