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Waco, TX vs Page, AZ

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- Household income in Page, is 25% more than it is in Waco and is 29% below the National Average.
- Waco unemployment rate is 6.6%.
- Page unemployment rate is 8.0%.
 Waco, TXPage, AZUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock2.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth38.3%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock3.4%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$24,451  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$53,326$69,021
 Family Median Income$58,219  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Waco, TXPage, AZUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock20.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K7.0%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock16.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.3%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock6.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.5%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.9%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock12.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.0%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock5.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Waco, TXPage, AZUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.7%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock1.9%6.5%
 Community, social services2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library8.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock0.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.1%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock21.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.3%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock4.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support22.1%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.5%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock10.2%13.1%
Reviews for Waco    20 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

This town is a nightmare for all nearby towns or people passing through. Expect to add an hour to your trip if you're passing through. Traffic. Traffic traffic.  More

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Best city in Texas when you count traffic, housing cost, eateries, Baylor Bear sports, largest urban lake in Texas, Texas Rangers Hall of Fame, Texas Sports Hall of  More

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i was raised in waco tx and recently moved to country to get away from the drama and crime associated w living in waco.But it seems now the city of Waco has purchased  More

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Reviews for Page    6 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I am leaving for Page Az. on the 25 of this month and boat in tow. My wife and 3 dogs.We want to retire in Page in April next year.So we are looking ahead be visiting  More

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In October of last year Amangiri Resort and Spa opened in Canyon Point Ut just outside of Page and it has brought more employment opportunities to our area and an  More

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Over 18 years ago

Page is one of the few places that still has a small town sphere. It thrives on summer tourism. There is much tourism, due to the close location of Lake Powell, Glen  More

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