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Williamson, NY vs Rocky Mount, VA

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- Household income in Rocky Mount, is 23% less than it is in Williamson and is 29% below the National Average.
- Williamson unemployment rate is 6.2%.
- Rocky Mount unemployment rate is 4.8%.
 Williamson, NYRocky Mount, VAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth24.2%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$41,651  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$53,299$69,021
 Family Median Income$91,187  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Williamson, NYRocky Mount, VAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock18.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.2%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock5.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.0%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock7.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.6%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock12.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.6%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock15.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K7.5%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock0.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Williamson, NYRocky Mount, VAUnited States
 Management, business, finance17.2%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock7.2%6.5%
 Community, social services2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library5.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock2.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.6%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock6.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.2%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support16.5%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.0%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock16.5%13.1%
Reviews for Williamson    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Williamson is located on the shore of Lake Ontario which modifies the climate and makes for late fall weather and late spring  More

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Over 18 years ago

Quiet, safe, friendly little town setting. Winters can be harsh with lots of Lake effect snow. Very short if any spring, but have enjoyed nice warm but short summers.  More

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Reviews for Rocky Mount    1 Reviews

This is the very first time my wife and I have moved to such a very lower populated and less educated town that is still tucked away in yesterday, and its rich value in  More

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