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Paris, TX vs College Station, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in College Station, is 38% more than it is in Paris and is 38% below the National Average.
- Paris unemployment rate is 8.3%.
- College Station unemployment rate is 4.6%.

Economy
 Paris, TXCollege Station, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate8.3%4.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth3.1%3.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth45.7%45.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.8%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$22,478$28,705$37,638
 Household Income$36,415$50,089$69,021
 Family Median Income$48,718$86,323$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Paris, TXCollege Station, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K20.8%19.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K8.9%5.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K13.6%9.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.1%8.1%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.5%8.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.5%6.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.4%8.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.2%10.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K7.4%12.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.1%6.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K1.3%6.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Paris, TXCollege Station, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance9.8%12.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.8%10.4%6.5%
 Community, social services1.8%2.0%1.8%
 Legal0.9%0.5%1.2%
 Education, library5.2%17.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.7%2.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.6%5.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support8.4%1.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.8%1.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.1%7.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.5%2.0%3.6%
 Personal care3.2%4.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.9%20.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.5%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.7%3.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving19.1%8.1%13.1%

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Reviews for Paris    13 Reviews

It's a city where the city administration [ City Mayor, Commissioners, City Manager, DA of the County, & Police Dept] - protects the gangs/  More

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The cost of living runs close to 30% lower than the average for the US. The local parish, Our Lady of Victory, can accommodate another 100 - 200 families. The State of  More

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Over 13 years ago

Paris is a very small city, it is basically for retirees, not much to offer here. The cost of living is the BEST thing I can say about Paris and that the people are  More

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Reviews for College Station    21 Reviews

I moved here seven years ago for my job and I have to say it was better than I expected. First off, it is a small city not a small town. After you live here for  More

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Pros: - Safe - Easy access to Houston & Austin - Growing Bio Tech Scene - Lots of food choices - City of Bryan has character - Plenty of stuff to do because of the  More

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Over 3 years ago

A Huge portion of you liking this city is if you like the Aggies. If you don't this is probably not the place for you because many of the things to do are based around  More

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ZIPS IN PARIS, TEXAS
75460 75462
ZIPS IN COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS
77840 77845

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