Economy in Galveston, Texas
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.30% | 9.10% |
| Recent Job Growth | 2.15% | -0.12% |
| Future Job Growth | 36.00% | 31.25% |
| Sales Taxes | 8.25% | 6.80% |
| Income Taxes | 0.00% | 6.25% |
| Income per Cap. | $23,440 | $27,067 |
| Household Income | $36,227 | $52,954 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 22.05% | 12.10% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 14.72% | 10.18% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 11.85% | 10.56% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 15.94% | 14.98% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 15.04% | 19.53% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 7.88% | 12.52% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 7.10% | 12.14% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 2.52% | 3.91% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 2.28% | 3.34% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.63% | 0.75% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 9.38% | 13.81% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 27.78% | 22.68% |
| Service | 23.97% | 14.51% |
| Sales and Office | 19.69% | 25.22% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.14% | 0.68% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 7.28% | 9.37% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 10.37% | 15.86% |
The unemployment rate in Galveston, TX, is 8.30%, with job growth of 2.15%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 36.00%.
Galveston, TX Taxes
Galveston, TX,sales tax rate is 8.25%. Income tax is 0.00%.
Galveston, TX Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $23,440, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $36,227.
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