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Killeen, TX vs Corpus Christi, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in Corpus Christi, is 15% more than it is in Killeen and is 15% below the National Average.
- Killeen unemployment rate is 8.7%.
- Corpus Christi unemployment rate is 8.5%.

Economy
 Killeen, TXCorpus Christi, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate8.7%8.5%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.9%0.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth35.6%25.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$24,941$29,823$37,638
 Household Income$52,072$59,993$69,021
 Family Median Income$57,452$73,021$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Killeen, TXCorpus Christi, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K10.8%12.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.1%4.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.1%9.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.4%8.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K11.5%8.3%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.5%7.3%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K12.7%9.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.9%13.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K12.2%15.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.0%6.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K1.9%5.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Killeen, TXCorpus Christi, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.7%11.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.9%4.4%6.5%
 Community, social services2.2%2.3%1.8%
 Legal0.3%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library6.8%5.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.2%1.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.8%6.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.5%4.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.0%2.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.6%7.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.1%4.3%3.6%
 Personal care3.4%1.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.1%21.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.7%13.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving12.6%12.1%13.1%

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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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Reviews for Corpus Christi    57 Reviews

I grew up here and come visit all the time.Some say roads are bad but they have been redoing most all major roads ,now they are working on residential streets.Some say  More

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I grew up in Corpus Christi and still return occasionally. Corpus Christi is probably the most underrated city in Texas. Probably because it is not the picture of a  More

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Over 6 years ago

Corpus Christi is a small city on the shores of Texas with a very nice bayfront. The winters are cloudy bringing much cooler air. The summer months are brutally hot  More

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ZIPS IN KILLEEN, TEXAS
76542 76549 76543 76541
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78415, 78413, 78412, 78414, 78418, 78410, 78411, 78404, 78416, 78405, 18 total

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