2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Groves, TX vs Port Arthur, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in Port Arthur, is 29% less than it is in Groves and is 61% below the National Average.
- Groves unemployment rate is 11.5%.
- Port Arthur unemployment rate is 16.1%.
 Groves, TXPort Arthur, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate11.5%16.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.0%0.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth18.4%14.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$30,902$22,557$37,638
 Household Income$60,880$42,933$69,021
 Family Median Income$78,051$49,864$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Groves, TXPort Arthur, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K7.7%21.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.8%5.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K8.3%10.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.3%10.1%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K11.0%9.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K12.5%10.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K6.1%7.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.9%9.5%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.5%9.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K9.9%3.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.1%2.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Groves, TXPort Arthur, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance8.6%8.5%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.1%1.8%6.5%
 Community, social services1.7%1.2%1.8%
 Legal0.8%0.2%1.2%
 Education, library5.7%3.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.8%0.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.1%4.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.3%7.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.6%5.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.4%5.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.3%6.5%3.6%
 Personal care3.4%2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support30.1%15.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%1.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair16.7%18.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving14.5%17.8%13.1%
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Port arthur and surrounding areas CONS: hot and very humid summers cant go outside during summer hungry mosquitos chase you. Most pdople on the road especially with  More

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Seattle, here we  More

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Over 10 years ago

I live in the Port Acres area of Port Arthur and I like the rural area very much. I do have to wonder what kind of hallucinogenic drugs he had used prior to writing his  More

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