Special Report

Cities Where Wages Will Increase the Most by 2060

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25. San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
> Projected real income growth, 2022 to 2060: +80.6%
> Real income per capita, 2022: $45,379
> Projected income per capita, 2060: $81,966
> Fastest rising industry wage, 2022 to 2060: Management of companies and enterprises (+82.6%)

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24. Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
> Projected real income growth, 2022 to 2060: +80.8%
> Real income per capita, 2022: $42,482
> Projected income per capita, 2060: $76,801
> Fastest rising industry wage, 2022 to 2060: Forestry, fishing, related activities and other (+99.5%)

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23. Athens-Clarke County, GA
> Projected real income growth, 2022 to 2060: +81.0%
> Real income per capita, 2022: $39,887
> Projected income per capita, 2060: $72,178
> Fastest rising industry wage, 2022 to 2060: Forestry, fishing, related activities and other (+85.7%)

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22. Wheeling, WV-OH
> Projected real income growth, 2022 to 2060: +81.7%
> Real income per capita, 2022: $44,583
> Projected income per capita, 2060: $80,990
> Fastest rising industry wage, 2022 to 2060: Farming (+169.6%)

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21. Boulder, CO
> Projected real income growth, 2022 to 2060: +81.8%
> Real income per capita, 2022: $74,619
> Projected income per capita, 2060: $135,669
> Fastest rising industry wage, 2022 to 2060: Forestry, fishing, related activities and other (+69.1%)

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