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Jefferson, TX vs New Boston, TX

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- Household income in New Boston, is 23% more than it is in Jefferson and is 30% below the National Average.
- Jefferson unemployment rate is 8.2%.
- New Boston unemployment rate is 7.2%.
 Jefferson, TXNew Boston, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth30.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$30,065  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$53,065$69,021
 Family Median Income$49,182  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Jefferson, TXNew Boston, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock16.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K8.5%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock9.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.8%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock13.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.5%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K5.9%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock15.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.9%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock5.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Jefferson, TXNew Boston, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance6.8%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock0.8%6.5%
 Community, social services1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library8.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock0.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.1%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock2.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance5.5%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support26.3%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.7%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock10.9%13.1%
Reviews for Jefferson    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I've been here close to 4 yrs moved from Florida. Looked forward to small town peaceful country living. I figured the small town would be better for raising kids.  More

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Reviews for New Boston    1 Reviews

I moved to New Boston with my husband (young couple, no kids) and lived there for a year because of a job my husband had gotten nearby. It was easily the worst year of  More

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