2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Asbury Park, NJ vs Killeen, TX

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- Household income in Killeen, is 5% less than it is in Asbury Park and is 33% below the National Average.
- Asbury Park unemployment rate is 6.8%.
- Killeen unemployment rate is 8.7%.
 Asbury Park, NJKilleen, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.8%8.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.2%1.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth26.8%35.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.6%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.5%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$48,179$24,941$37,638
 Household Income$54,676$52,072$69,021
 Family Median Income$82,446$57,452$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Asbury Park, NJKilleen, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K17.0%10.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.7%4.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.8%11.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.8%10.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.4%11.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.3%9.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K4.8%12.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.6%12.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K14.8%12.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K8.3%3.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K10.6%1.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Asbury Park, NJKilleen, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance21.3%11.7%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.4%3.9%6.5%
 Community, social services1.0%2.2%1.8%
 Legal0.9%0.3%1.2%
 Education, library4.3%6.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.7%1.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.7%4.8%6.2%
 Healthcare support5.1%3.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.5%3.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving8.6%7.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.6%4.1%3.6%
 Personal care3.9%3.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.8%24.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.0%10.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving11.2%12.6%13.1%
Reviews for Asbury Park    2 Reviews

It's a shame what the city and Madison Marquette is trying to force on its residents. Asbury Park is never going to be a South Beach or a soho. Asbury thrived as a  More

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Over 18 years ago

A fine place to live with beaches, a reviving downtown, culture, music, a relaxed lifestyle, diversity, and an easy 90 minute train ride to New York City. Weather is  More

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Reviews for Killeen    20 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Having a low cost of living does not mean MOVE HERE! It should be a warning sign for what is wrong with this place. Bestplaces.net has Temple included with this  More

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Our family moved here from Ft Worth looking for a smaller city, slower pace, and friendlier people. Plus we wanted to be near to an active military base that serviced  More

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I've lived in Killeen since 1998 when I was assigned here in the Army and loved it so much me and my wife decided to retire here from the Army in 2001. My wife likes the  More

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