These 5 Cities Have the Most Economic Gender Parity in the US
The economic gender divide goes beyond the wage gap -- which is still very much a concern, as women earn 82 cents for every $1 earned by men on average in the U.S. Women also tend to own fewer businesses and are more likely to be unemployed. But the situation is better in some cities than in others.
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1. Miami
Percentage of businesses that are woman-owned: 40%
Median income for a single female: $37,116
Women's earnings as a percentage of men's: 84%
Women's unemployment rate: 4.7%
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2. Deltona, Florida
Percentage of businesses that are woman-owned: 40%
Median income for a single female: $36,296
Women's earnings as a percentage of men's: 84%
Women's unemployment rate: 3.4%
3. Orlando, Florida
Percentage of businesses that are woman-owned: 40%
Median income for a single female: $36,813
Women's earnings as a percentage of men's: 84%
Women's unemployment rate: 4%
4. Honolulu
Percentage of businesses that are woman-owned: 41%
Median income for a single female: $49,031
Women's earnings as a percentage of men's: 79%
Women's unemployment rate: 3.3%
5. Atlanta
Percentage of businesses that are woman-owned: 43%
Median income for a single female: $45,258
Women's earnings as a percentage of men's: 78%
Women's unemployment rate: 4.1%
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All data is sourced from moveBuddha.com's "25 Best Cities for Women in the Roaring 2020s" ranking and is accurate as of Feb. 28, 2022.
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