2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Lake Havasu City, AZ vs Mineral Wells, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in Mineral Wells, is 11% less than it is in Lake Havasu City and is 29% below the National Average.
- Lake Havasu City unemployment rate is 6.2%.
- Mineral Wells unemployment rate is 7.3%.
 Lake Havasu City, AZMineral Wells, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.2%7.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth3.3%2.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth42.1%36.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.9%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes3.4%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$36,569$23,396$37,638
 Household Income$59,817$53,385$69,021
 Family Median Income$70,447$65,564$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Lake Havasu City, AZMineral Wells, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K7.8%12.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.6%7.4%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K10.1%10.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.6%9.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K8.5%7.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.5%9.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K11.2%8.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.4%14.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K14.2%13.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.5%5.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.6%2.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Lake Havasu City, AZMineral Wells, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.6%6.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.3%4.1%6.5%
 Community, social services1.4%0.6%1.8%
 Legal0.7%0.4%1.2%
 Education, library4.4%6.7%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.6%1.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.5%7.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.9%2.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.8%2.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.3%5.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance5.5%4.0%3.6%
 Personal care3.3%2.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support25.4%20.4%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.8%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.6%14.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving13.7%19.4%13.1%
Reviews for Lake Havasu City    21 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

First I want to begin this review by saying I am a young black woman who stopped here for 1 day on her way to California with my husband, who is white. Every  More

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Over 3 years ago

Unfortunately, many on the far-right like to “claim” Lake Havasu City, but that’s going to change very soon as more Dems move in and help to build the economy and add  More

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My wife and I purchased last year for a few reasons: we got tired of the people in California; city living and crime. Not trying to insult anyone just true. As we  More

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Reviews for Mineral Wells    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

My husband and I are looking for a small town to start our family in and we came across Mineral Wells. Visited the town once and liked what we saw but we do have a few  More

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Over 12 years ago

The sad truth is that drugs influence crime; Mineral Wells has its reputation for being a drug infested community. The wrap is not all that bad, but any crime is a turn  More

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With the high cost of fuel and increasing prices on medical, groceries, utilities and entertainment it makes sense to look west of Fort Worth and Weatherford, Texas to  More

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