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Durham, North Carolina economic and social conditions

Consider all the most current economic data do Durham, North Carolina stated below. The economic profile of Durham, North Carolina looks the following way: relatively low overall cost of living of 96 points from 100 with 100 points for food, 102 for health and 93 for transportation, 90 for housing and 91 for utilities. North Carolina unemployment rank is only 3.9%, which gives us permission to call Durham, North Carolina a stable region. North Carolina ranks 31 among the other 50 states.

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In the past 12 months the median family income in North Carolina was $41,616.
North Carolina Cost of living City (2006)
Cost of Living Indexes Durham (NC) USA
Overall 96.00 100
Food 100.00 100
Housing 90.00 100
Utilities 91.0 100
Health 102.00 100
Miscellaneous 104.00 100
Transportation None 100
Top Highest-Paid States (2006 Year)
Rank State The mean hourly wage The mean annual wage
1 District of Columbia $30 $61,500
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30 Utah $17 $35,540
31 North Carolina $17 $35,520
32 Indiana $17 $35,190
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54 Puerto Rico $11 $23,190
 
Jobs/Salaries in North Carolina (2006 Year)
Rank State Jobs Hourly Annualy
1 CO Chemical engineers 48 None
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22 MO Chemical engineers 38 None
23 NC Chemical engineers 38 None
24 OH Chemical engineers 38 None
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46 NE Chemical engineers 30 None
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Employed/Unemployed Stats (2000 Year)
Rank Location: Employed
(in thousands)		 Unemployed
(in thousands)		 Unemployed Rate
1 Jefferson Parish, LA None None None%
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909 Clay County, NC 4,512 184 3.9%
910 Durham County, NC 130,415 5,338 3.9%
911 Johnston County, NC 71,787 2,948 3.9%
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3218 Wade Hampton Census Area, AK 2,026 528 20.7%


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