2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Westerly, RI vs Tucson, AZ

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Highlights
- Household income in Tucson, is 41% less than it is in Westerly and is 44% below the National Average.
- Westerly unemployment rate is 6.5%.
- Tucson unemployment rate is 7.4%.
 Westerly, RITucson, AZUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.5%7.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.4%2.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth30.2%33.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%8.7%6.2%
 Income Taxes3.8%3.4%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$46,913$26,373$37,638
 Household Income$81,051$48,058$69,021
 Family Median Income$107,013$61,114$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Westerly, RITucson, AZUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.1%13.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.7%5.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K9.2%11.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.0%11.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.3%9.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.2%8.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.5%9.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.3%12.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K24.3%11.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K8.5%3.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K9.0%2.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Westerly, RITucson, AZUnited States
 Management, business, finance16.8%11.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.9%6.4%6.5%
 Community, social services2.1%1.9%1.8%
 Legal2.3%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library7.3%7.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.3%2.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.6%5.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.4%4.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.0%2.7%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.4%7.7%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.7%4.8%3.6%
 Personal care2.0%3.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support22.9%22.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.5%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.9%8.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving9.7%10.2%13.1%
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My wife and I characterize ourselves as a young couple, well educated, with decent positions and we’re Tucson natives. We’ve observed our quality of life from both a  More

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I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in. There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas,  More

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I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a  More

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