2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Fort Worth, TX vs Edinburg, TX

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- Household income in Edinburg, is 22% less than it is in Fort Worth and is 31% below the National Average.
- Fort Worth unemployment rate is 7.3%.
- Edinburg unemployment rate is 7.7%.
 Fort Worth, TXEdinburg, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.3%7.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.7%2.1%1.6%
 Future Job Growth41.5%41.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$32,569$23,225$37,638
 Household Income$67,927$52,773$69,021
 Family Median Income$80,946$60,063$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Fort Worth, TXEdinburg, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.7%14.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.2%6.9%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K8.0%9.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.6%10.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.5%7.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.7%7.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.9%8.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.5%10.8%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.2%17.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K7.5%4.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K7.1%3.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Fort Worth, TXEdinburg, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance16.2%11.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.0%2.5%6.5%
 Community, social services1.4%2.4%1.8%
 Legal0.9%0.6%1.2%
 Education, library6.0%11.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.5%1.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.0%6.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.7%4.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.7%4.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.2%6.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.7%4.7%3.6%
 Personal care2.6%1.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.5%24.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.9%9.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving15.6%9.9%13.1%
Reviews for Fort Worth    82 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This city is one of the best in Texas! It has a small-town atmosphere with friendly people. It has a strong southern charm feel, and there are plenty things to do. The  More

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Over 3 years ago

I moved here from the Midwest in 2015. The best decision I could have made. Living in North Fort Worth, I couldn’t have for a better feel coming from a high crime rate  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fort Worth may have a reputation for being an overgrown cowboy town, but that's not an accurate representation. The city's art institutions are the finest in Texas and  More

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Reviews for Edinburg    5 Reviews

I've lived here for the majority of my life and the only good thing about this place is the low cost of living. This is where people come to rot, it's extremely  More

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Over 5 years ago

I'll try to start this out by saying something nice. Edinburg has a very low cost of living. Also, it is centered around UTRGV, a 4-year university with some of the  More

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Edinburg it's a great place to live  More

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