Pulaski County, MO Economy


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Pulaski, MO County is a great place to live for those looking for an affordable lifestyle. 2 Bedroom rents in the county cost only $910 compared to the US average of $1,430. Grocery costs are also lower in the county with an index of 97 compared to 100 at a national level. There are numerous companies based in Pulaski such as Waynesville-St Robert Chamber of Commerce and Easterwood Construction Company. Local landmarks include Fort Leonard Wood and Mark Twain National Forest. As far as education is concerned, Pulaski County has several schools offering a variety of programs such as Richland High School, Crocker Elementary School and St Robert Elementary School.

Pulaski County has an unemployment rate of 4.5%. The US average is 6.0%.

Pulaski County has seen the job market decrease by -0.9% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 18.2%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Pulaski County
- The Sales Tax Rate for Pulaski County is 5.8%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Pulaski County is 5.9%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Pulaski County
- The average income of a Pulaski County resident is $20,019 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Pulaski County resident is $59,252 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyPulaski, MissouriUnited States
  4.56
  -2.0%-6.2%
  18.2%33.5%
  6.0%6.2%
  5.4%4.6%
  $25,957$37,638
  $59,252$69,021
  $71,546$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  1.2%1.2%
  0.4%0.5%
  8.4%6.8%
  10.3%10.0%
  1.9%2.5%
  12.0%11.0%
  3.0%4.8%
  0.1%0.8%
  0.5%1.9%
  1.7%4.7%
  1.8%1.9%
  2.8%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  2.3%4.2%
  8.9%9.3%
  11.5%14.0%
  0.6%2.1%
  13.5%7.0%
  3.4%4.8%
  15.9%4.7%
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