2024 Compare Cities Economy:
White Plains, NY vs The Woodlands, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in The Woodlands, is 24% more than it is in White Plains and is 47% above the National Average.
- White Plains unemployment rate is 4.9%.
- The Woodlands unemployment rate is 7.4%.
 White Plains, NYThe Woodlands, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.9%7.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.7%3.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth27.0%37.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.4%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.2%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$60,740$67,290$37,638
 Household Income$104,849$130,011$69,021
 Family Median Income$132,294$155,175$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 White Plains, NYThe Woodlands, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.8%4.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.8%1.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.0%3.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.9%3.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.2%4.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.5%4.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K5.8%7.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.7%10.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.4%17.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K11.7%12.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K22.1%30.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 White Plains, NYThe Woodlands, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance21.2%32.0%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.1%11.7%6.5%
 Community, social services1.7%1.5%1.8%
 Legal4.3%2.0%1.2%
 Education, library8.1%7.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.8%2.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.2%6.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.5%1.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.4%0.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.8%3.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance6.2%0.4%3.6%
 Personal care3.9%2.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support17.6%20.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.7%3.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving4.5%5.0%13.1%
Reviews for White Plains    8 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

The city does a very good job promoting youth sports. They recently upgraded a number of sporting venues including the high school & middle school football fields &  More

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Over 16 years ago

I love living in White Plains there are many activities,reataurants and it's close to New York City.The only draw back to me is the occasional heavy and unpredictable  More

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Over 16 years ago

It's a fantastic place to live and I wish I didn't have to move, but now that I'm looking to buy my first home outside my parents house (which was bought for 122,000  More

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Reviews for The Woodlands    25 Reviews

The Woodlands is like nowhere I've ever lived before. The neighborhoods are tucked away in woods and often very quiet. There are greenbelts and some amazing walking  More

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I moved to The Woodlands in 1993. Then it was a safe place to live and great place to raise children. Today however beautiful forest, restaurant's and shopping it's not  More

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Over 9 years ago

Some parents rave about the education system here but more and more parents are home schooling in our area. The ones that rave about it are the ones who are enjoying  More

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