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Waskom, TX vs Crossett, AR

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Highlights
- Household income in Crossett, is 14% less than it is in Waskom and is 87% below the National Average.
- Waskom unemployment rate is 8.1%.
- Crossett unemployment rate is 8.4%.
 Waskom, TXCrossett, ARUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth13.6%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock6.9%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$20,715  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$37,000$69,021
 Family Median Income$60,000  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Waskom, TXCrossett, ARUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock19.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K8.4%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock9.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.1%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock5.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K3.9%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K22.9%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock11.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K1.9%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock3.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Waskom, TXCrossett, ARUnited States
 Management, business, finance10.8%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock2.1%6.5%
 Community, social services0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library1.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock1.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.0%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock13.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance9.4%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.1%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.3%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock18.8%13.1%
Reviews for Waskom    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I moved to Waskom about 1 year ago from Shreveport, where I lived for about 8 months. I didn't like Shreveport at all, the crime there is terrible. Waskom is a nice  More

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Reviews for Crossett    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

The price of housing is very reasonable in the city and Ashley county; however, the market is and has been a soft market for years. To say that there has been virtually  More

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