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70%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
52%
Household income NAT. AVG.
68%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexTaft SouthwestTexasNational
Income per capita$8,888$27,828$29,829
Median household income$26,607$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$19,355$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$0$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$23,606$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate1.5%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level25.8%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Taft Southwest is 70% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Taft Southwest is 52% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Taft Southwest is 68% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Taft Southwest is 71% higher than the national average

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      $17,736 $26,607 $53,214
      City
      $36,481 $54,727 $109,454
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Taft Southwest median earnings by income bracket

      Taft Southwest employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector11.7%11.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services0.0%0.0%
      Public administration21.3%21.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities42.6%42.6%
      Education, health & social services5.3%5.3%
      Other19.1%19.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Rancho Chico, TX355$149,276169.8%
      Ingleside on the Bay, TX762$85,46954.5%
      Portland, TX17,807$77,40939.9%
      Ingleside, TX9,768$61,47811.1%
      Corpus Christi, TX326,332$57,3873.7%
      Taft Southwest, TX1,440$26,60751.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Biola, CA1,440$54,3751.7%
      Plainview, NE1,440$46,54215.9%
      Chesilhurst, NJ1,440$71,87529.9%
      Clark Mills, NY1,440$61,11810.5%
      Russells Point, OH1,440$32,76440.8%
      Taft Southwest, TX1,440$26,60751.9%
      Source: The Taft Southwest, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).