2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Gilbert, AZ vs Katy, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in Katy, is 9% more than it is in Gilbert and is 40% above the National Average.
- Gilbert unemployment rate is 4.5%.
- Katy unemployment rate is 8.0%.
 Gilbert, AZKaty, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.5%8.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth3.3%3.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth33.1%32.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.8%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes3.4%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$43,155$44,090$37,638
 Household Income$105,733$115,250$69,021
 Family Median Income$117,512$128,381$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Gilbert, AZKaty, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.9%3.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.9%4.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.7%2.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.3%6.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.4%5.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.3%3.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.1%9.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.2%11.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K24.1%19.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K13.6%17.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K15.5%16.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Gilbert, AZKaty, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance21.8%26.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science10.4%7.1%6.5%
 Community, social services1.8%0.8%1.8%
 Legal0.8%1.2%1.2%
 Education, library6.7%7.7%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.1%0.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.1%6.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.2%0.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.0%2.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.4%5.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.7%3.2%3.6%
 Personal care2.6%1.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.9%19.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%1.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.9%8.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.5%7.2%13.1%
Reviews for Gilbert    42 Reviews

Gilbert should be compared to the Midwest in the sense that despite the size of the buildings being 5 stories tall in Mixed Use Areas, it retains the small town feeling,  More

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My Dad lives in Gilbert and i live nearby due to proximity of Mesa and visit Gilbert a lot. I can definitely say Gilbert is a hidden gem of a town that knows how to  More

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The reason I chose to write a review is because, while a few were indeed quite concise & accurate (looking at you, J.T.), some were astonishingly biased and/or isolated  More

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Reviews for Katy    24 Reviews

Katy is so nice. It is spread out in the typical Houston way, but I really enjoyed all of the Asian restaurants, shopping, and churches. Great place to raise a family.  More

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Over 3 years ago

Lived here my entire life, Great  More

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My kids has been it this school since it opened. It was great at first until they kept changing hands in principle. They had great plans but never get carried out. The  More

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