2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Irving, TX vs South Bend, IN

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Highlights
- Household income in South Bend, is 34% less than it is in Irving and is 50% below the National Average.
- Irving unemployment rate is 6.6%.
- South Bend unemployment rate is 6.9%.
 Irving, TXSouth Bend, INUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.6%6.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth3.3%1.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth44.1%36.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$34,023$26,934$37,638
 Household Income$69,961$46,002$69,021
 Family Median Income$77,716$58,914$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Irving, TXSouth Bend, INUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K5.7%14.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.7%5.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K6.7%12.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.0%11.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.9%11.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.3%7.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K11.9%9.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K15.7%11.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K16.3%11.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K7.1%3.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K7.5%3.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Irving, TXSouth Bend, INUnited States
 Management, business, finance15.1%12.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science13.0%4.3%6.5%
 Community, social services0.8%2.8%1.8%
 Legal0.8%0.9%1.2%
 Education, library3.7%9.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.6%2.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.2%5.2%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.7%3.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.4%1.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.3%6.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance5.0%4.5%3.6%
 Personal care1.6%2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.1%18.5%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.9%6.0%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving14.8%20.2%13.1%
Reviews for Irving    17 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

It's a decent place to live  More

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Good schools and jobs here! I highly recommend it!! Love Los Colinas in  More

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I have never been to a school where the teachers were more committed to helping students be the most successful they could be. The students here are held to high  More

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Reviews for South Bend    25 Reviews

When it comes to standard of living, neighborhoods, safety, schools, wage earners and tax dollar contributing citizens Mishawaka hands down, will always made better  More

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Moving here is much harder than growing up here, I know from many people I've talked to. When you grow up here you learn how to interact with people, everyone will seem  More

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I’ve lived in the city for 4 years now and have honestly had a good experience so far. I live in a quite neighborhood and have had no issues with crime or violence.  More

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