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Marble Falls, TX vs Des Moines, IA

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- Household income in Des Moines, is 21% more than it is in Marble Falls and is 18% below the National Average.
- Marble Falls unemployment rate is 4.7%.
- Des Moines unemployment rate is 5.9%.
 Marble Falls, TXDes Moines, IAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.7%5.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.7%2.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth41.8%37.4%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%7.4%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$28,130$31,276$37,638
 Household Income$48,239$58,444$69,021
 Family Median Income$57,600$69,816$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Marble Falls, TXDes Moines, IAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.3%10.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.5%4.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K13.7%8.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.2%10.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K18.0%9.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.2%8.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.3%11.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.5%14.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K8.3%13.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.3%4.9%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.8%4.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Marble Falls, TXDes Moines, IAUnited States
 Management, business, finance22.3%14.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.3%6.4%6.5%
 Community, social services1.5%1.6%1.8%
 Legal0.5%1.2%1.2%
 Education, library5.0%4.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.7%2.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.9%4.8%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.8%3.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.0%1.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving15.4%6.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.0%4.5%3.6%
 Personal care0.0%3.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.0%21.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair14.5%8.0%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving2.1%16.1%13.1%
Reviews for Marble Falls    1 Reviews

This area is teaming with Arts & Crafts; Cultural Events; The Highland Lakes (seven lakes); good medical, good housing, reasonable gas, reasonable utilities. We love it  More

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Reviews for Des Moines    53 Reviews

Des Moines is a ok and pretty quiet place but as a teen it could be dramatic because Des Moines do have is fair or violents places to avoid in Des Moines would be the  More

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Dude · 
Over 4 years ago

This city is violent, there are too many gangs especially on the north  More

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Over 5 years ago

Good for the old that like slow pace and cheap buffets. Also good for non-descript mid-westerners that don't like a lot of action. No nightlife or mountains to hike  More

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