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| Unemployment Rate | 8.10% | 8.60% |
| Recent Job Growth | 1.38% | 0.35% |
| Future Job Growth | 34.66% | 32.10% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.25% | 5.00% |
| Income Taxes | 0.00% | 4.70% |
| Income per Cap. | $24,307 | $26,154 |
| Household Income | $50,670 | $50,935 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 12.23% | 12.37% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 10.50% | 10.53% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 11.14% | 10.88% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 15.54% | 15.37% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 19.94% | 20.14% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 12.31% | 12.41% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 11.32% | 11.27% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 5.03% | 5.01% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.83% | 1.86% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.16% | 0.16% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 14.66% | 14.04% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 20.66% | 20.61% |
| Service | 13.96% | 14.45% |
| Sales and Office | 27.35% | 26.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.61% | 0.70% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 10.35% | 9.42% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 12.42% | 14.05% |
The unemployment rate in Texas, TX, is 8.10%, with job growth of 1.38%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 34.66%.
Texas, TX Taxes
Texas, TX,sales tax rate is 6.25%. Income tax is 0.00%.
Texas, TX Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $24,307, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $50,670.
Texas Economy SperlingViews
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Texas General SperlingViews
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