2024 Compare Cities Economy:
El Paso, TX vs St. Joseph, MI

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- Household income in St. Joseph, is 21% more than it is in El Paso and is 11% below the National Average.
- El Paso unemployment rate is 7.4%.
- St. Joseph unemployment rate is 5.8%.
 El Paso, TXSt. Joseph, MIUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.4%5.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.9%0.1%1.6%
 Future Job Growth35.9%25.4%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%4.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$25,165$48,480$37,638
 Household Income$51,325$62,156$69,021
 Family Median Income$58,144$109,740$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 El Paso, TXSt. Joseph, MIUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K13.7%10.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.6%3.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.0%7.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.1%9.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K8.6%8.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.5%9.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.3%6.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.7%8.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K12.7%17.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.9%10.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.9%9.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 El Paso, TXSt. Joseph, MIUnited States
 Management, business, finance12.7%20.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.8%16.6%6.5%
 Community, social services1.5%1.7%1.8%
 Legal0.7%1.1%1.2%
 Education, library7.9%5.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.2%4.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.1%6.8%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.5%1.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.3%0.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.6%5.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.5%1.6%3.6%
 Personal care2.2%2.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.0%20.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.5%3.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving12.3%8.7%13.1%
Reviews for El Paso    75 Reviews

El Paso has been my home for the majority of my life. I have raised a family here, and have most of my relatives here in town. Through the years, I have noticed how EP  More

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I lived in El Paso most of my life, over 40 yrs! I think this city has grown too much and the crime is growing with it. It is a dirty city and people don't care where  More

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El Paso Texas might not be a mega-metropolis with the New York and LA style entertainment, but here are some Pros about this bi-national, multi-cultural mid-sized city.   More

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Reviews for St. Joseph    7 Reviews

I felt compelled to leave a comment because other young professionals have left words of St. Joe being boring, etc. I agree that St. Joe is not a great place for  More

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St. Joseph's location on Lake Michigan makes it a popular resort destination. The city is host to a number of festivals throughout the year, summer concerts by the river  More

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St. Joseph is like a little lost treasure on the west side of Michigan. Located near Lake Michigan, it's a town that has a wonderful mixture of rural and urban so you  More

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