2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Merrimack, NH vs Harlingen, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in Harlingen, is 59% less than it is in Merrimack and is 48% below the National Average.
- Merrimack unemployment rate is 2.7%.
- Harlingen unemployment rate is 9.0%.
 Merrimack, NHHarlingen, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate2.7%9.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.1%1.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth33.3%27.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes0.0%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$50,525$22,045$37,638
 Household Income$114,737$46,507$69,021
 Family Median Income$126,152$51,849$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Merrimack, NHHarlingen, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.3%16.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.0%6.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.5%12.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.1%9.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K3.3%8.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.2%8.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K6.3%10.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.4%11.8%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K24.9%10.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K15.2%2.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K16.9%3.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Merrimack, NHHarlingen, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance21.0%11.1%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science14.2%2.2%6.5%
 Community, social services1.0%2.4%1.8%
 Legal1.1%0.7%1.2%
 Education, library7.1%6.9%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.0%1.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.3%7.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.2%9.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.6%2.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.1%5.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.7%6.4%3.6%
 Personal care1.9%2.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.3%24.0%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.5%6.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving10.1%10.1%13.1%
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Reviews for Harlingen    6 Reviews

Harlingen is a city that offers retirees the most bang for the buck! It is near enough to McAllen and Brownsville and all they offer. You get a wide variety of shopping  More

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This area of the state of Texas is bland to most people from the East and northeast. However the community has everything you need at a price you can afford. Dining out  More

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Over 7 years ago

Here is what you will not get in Harlingen: easy access to great museums and Michelin starred restaurants. However, there are things that counter it. 1) It is  More

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