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Amarillo, TX vs New York, NY

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Highlights
- Household income in New York, is 28% more than it is in Amarillo and is 2% above the National Average.
- Amarillo unemployment rate is 4.9%.
- New York unemployment rate is 11.2%.

Economy
 Amarillo, TXNew York, NYUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.9%11.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.9%0.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth31.5%30.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%8.9%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%10.1%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$30,474$43,952$37,638
 Household Income$55,174$70,663$69,021
 Family Median Income$67,790$80,220$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Amarillo, TXNew York, NYUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K10.5%13.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.3%4.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K10.8%7.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.1%6.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K8.7%6.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.0%6.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.4%8.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.1%11.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K13.2%15.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.0%8.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.9%13.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Amarillo, TXNew York, NYUnited States
 Management, business, finance10.4%17.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.0%5.5%6.5%
 Community, social services1.9%2.1%1.8%
 Legal0.8%2.1%1.2%
 Education, library5.8%6.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.7%4.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.1%5.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.1%6.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.3%2.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.9%5.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.0%4.1%3.6%
 Personal care2.7%3.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.0%19.3%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.4%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.9%5.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving15.8%8.9%13.1%

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Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 5 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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Reviews for New York    331 Reviews

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Over 3 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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