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United States / Texas / No Metro Area / Lipscomb County / Booker / Zip Codes
Booker, TX is a small town located in the Texas panhandle region of the state. Despite its small size, it offers a variety of amenities to residents and visitors alike. For those looking for affordable housing, Booker offers two bedroom rent at $850 compared to the U.S average of $1,430. The cost of living in Booker is also lower than the average with a Grocery Cost Index of 94 versus 100 in the US. Local businesses include Real Estate rentals, Tire Town Auto Repair and Sales, Country Corner Cafe, and Booker Animal Clinic. There are also plenty of recreational activities such as fishing and camping available nearby.

Booker has an unemployment rate of 4.8%. The US average is 6.0%.

Booker has seen the job market increase by 2.0% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 20.2%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Booker
- The Sales Tax Rate for Booker is 6.3%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Booker is 0.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Booker
- The average income of a Booker resident is $28,761 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Booker resident is $61,885 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyBooker, TexasUnited States
  4.86
  -6.9%-6.2%
  20.2%33.5%
  7.8%6.2%
  0.0%4.6%
  $26,386$37,638
  $61,885$69,021
  $62,275$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  2.5%1.2%
  18.4%0.5%
  2.8%6.8%
  7.5%10.0%
  2.3%2.5%
  6.9%11.0%
  5.4%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  3.5%1.9%
  2.8%4.7%
  0.0%1.9%
  3.2%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  1.7%4.2%
  9.6%9.3%
  16.8%14.0%
  0.0%2.1%
  6.8%7.0%
  4.4%4.8%
  5.4%4.7%
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