Big Spring, TX Employment

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26%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
1%
Household income NAT. AVG.
9%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$22,221$27,828$29,829
Median household income$55,637$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$63,832$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$40,707$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$38,458$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$21,553$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate4.2%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level19.6%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Big Spring is 26% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Big Spring is 1% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Big Spring is 9% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Big Spring is 30% higher than the national average

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      $37,087 $55,637 $111,274
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      $36,481 $54,727 $109,454
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Big Spring median earnings by income bracket

      Big Spring employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.9%9.9%
      Manufacturing sector9.1%9.1%
      Financial & insurance services1.6%1.6%
      Wholesale & retail services10.9%10.9%
      Public administration5.4%5.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.7%8.7%
      Education, health & social services11.9%11.9%
      Other41.6%41.6%

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      Forsan, TX449$78,75042.3%
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      Big Spring, TX27,878$55,6370.6%

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      Source: The Big Spring, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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