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Mineral Wells, TX vs Texarkana, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in Texarkana, is 13% less than it is in Mineral Wells and is 48% below the National Average.
- Mineral Wells unemployment rate is 7.3%.
- Texarkana unemployment rate is 7.8%.

Economy
 Mineral Wells, TXTexarkana, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.3%7.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.5%0.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth36.3%27.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$23,396$27,958$37,638
 Household Income$53,385$46,643$69,021
 Family Median Income$65,564$68,471$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Mineral Wells, TXTexarkana, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K12.2%19.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K7.4%7.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K10.6%7.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.4%9.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.8%8.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.2%6.3%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.5%8.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.4%11.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K13.1%13.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.2%3.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.2%4.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Mineral Wells, TXTexarkana, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance6.9%9.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.1%1.8%6.5%
 Community, social services0.6%2.4%1.8%
 Legal0.4%0.4%1.2%
 Education, library6.7%7.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.3%0.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.1%7.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.7%6.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.8%2.2%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.9%12.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.0%3.3%3.6%
 Personal care2.3%2.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.4%23.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.8%1.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair14.8%5.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving19.4%14.3%13.1%

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Reviews for Mineral Wells    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

My husband and I are looking for a small town to start our family in and we came across Mineral Wells. Visited the town once and liked what we saw but we do have a few  More

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Over 12 years ago

The sad truth is that drugs influence crime; Mineral Wells has its reputation for being a drug infested community. The wrap is not all that bad, but any crime is a turn  More

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With the high cost of fuel and increasing prices on medical, groceries, utilities and entertainment it makes sense to look west of Fort Worth and Weatherford, Texas to  More

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Reviews for Texarkana    15 Reviews

Texarkana, Texas is the main powerhouse of the wider Texarkana-Tex/Ark Metro Area (if you can call it that). This is a good small city which has all the amenities for a  More

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As a life long resident of Texarkana, I've always felt a sense of pride for my city. However, I recently had an eye opening experience. After the company I worked for  More

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Over 10 years ago

Very slow paced. Not a lot in the way of entertainment or  More

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ZIPS IN MINERAL WELLS, TEXAS
76067
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75501 75503

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