2024 Compare Cities Economy:
West Richland, WA vs Kent, WA

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Highlights
- Household income in Kent, is 27% less than it is in West Richland and is 13% above the National Average.
- West Richland unemployment rate is 5.9%.
- Kent unemployment rate is 7.3%.
 West Richland, WAKent, WAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.9%7.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.3%2.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth40.1%37.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.6%10.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$39,690$35,983$37,638
 Household Income$109,209$79,781$69,021
 Family Median Income$118,693$88,949$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 West Richland, WAKent, WAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.1%5.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.8%2.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.4%6.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.8%7.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K3.5%6.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.7%7.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.3%11.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.3%13.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K27.8%20.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K15.2%9.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K14.1%9.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 West Richland, WAKent, WAUnited States
 Management, business, finance18.8%14.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science12.8%6.2%6.5%
 Community, social services0.8%1.0%1.8%
 Legal0.4%0.5%1.2%
 Education, library6.2%4.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.1%1.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.6%4.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.3%4.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.6%1.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.2%6.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.1%4.6%3.6%
 Personal care2.6%2.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support16.4%20.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry1.9%0.5%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.0%8.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.0%19.0%13.1%
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Western Washington has a moderate climate with summers that do not get too hot as a rule usually the upper 70's to low 80's for a couple months then dropping back to  More

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employment-housing-mass-transit, kent has it  More

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