2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Quitman, TX vs Austin, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in Austin, is 47% more than it is in Quitman and is 13% above the National Average.
- Quitman unemployment rate is 7.0%.
- Austin unemployment rate is 5.1%.
 Quitman, TXAustin, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.0%5.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.5%3.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth35.0%47.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.8%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$25,400$48,550$37,638
 Household Income$53,601$78,965$69,021
 Family Median Income$57,188$104,153$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Quitman, TXAustin, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K10.1%8.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K7.7%2.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K10.1%6.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.6%6.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.9%7.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K13.8%7.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K12.3%9.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K7.4%12.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K14.0%17.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K6.3%9.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K0.8%12.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Quitman, TXAustin, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance10.9%21.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.8%13.1%6.5%
 Community, social services4.0%1.5%1.8%
 Legal0.4%2.1%1.2%
 Education, library5.4%6.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.4%4.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.7%4.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.9%1.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.3%1.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.7%5.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.6%2.9%3.6%
 Personal care1.7%2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support26.3%19.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry2.8%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair13.3%6.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving14.7%7.0%13.1%
Reviews for Quitman    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I enjoy the fact that Quitman is a safe and quiet, but just wish there were more businesses coming in and staying. They mostly seem to shut down a year after opening.  More

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Over 13 years ago

We have met the very best people you could hope to find since we retired to here from New Mexico. So many times at first I was asked if we had started attending church  More

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

This Year

Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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