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Greenwood, LA vs Waskom, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in Waskom, is 31% less than it is in Greenwood and is 60% below the National Average.
- Greenwood unemployment rate is 7.4%.
- Waskom unemployment rate is 8.1%.
 Greenwood, LAWaskom, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth16.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$37,830  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$43,011$69,021
 Family Median Income$84,778  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Greenwood, LAWaskom, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock11.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.5%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock24.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K20.4%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock5.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K10.5%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock11.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.4%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock3.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.5%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock2.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Greenwood, LAWaskom, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance12.9%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock1.9%6.5%
 Community, social services2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.9%1.2%
 Education, library5.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock3.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.2%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock2.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.7%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock6.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.3%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.6%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair11.3%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock27.4%13.1%
Reviews for Greenwood    1 Reviews

Quite, outside minor city of Shreveport. POP 185000. Cost of living avg. Taxes low. Property tax for Double wide is $27 a year. Sales tax  More

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Reviews for Waskom    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I moved to Waskom about 1 year ago from Shreveport, where I lived for about 8 months. I didn't like Shreveport at all, the crime there is terrible. Waskom is a nice  More

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