Sparks, TX Employment

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59%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
33%
Household income NAT. AVG.
152%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$12,158$27,828$29,829
Median household income$37,273$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$43,750$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$17,688$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$23,772$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$19,087$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate11.7%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level33.8%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Sparks is 59% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Sparks is 33% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Sparks is 152% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Sparks is 124% higher than the national average

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      $24,846 $37,273 $74,546
      City
      $36,481 $54,727 $109,454
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Sparks median earnings by income bracket

      Sparks employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.4%12.4%
      Manufacturing sector2.7%2.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services26.0%26.0%
      Public administration2.8%2.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities13.9%13.9%
      Education, health & social services18.9%18.9%
      Other23.3%23.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Horizon City, TX19,645$55,6670.6%
      Fort Bliss, TX12,709$54,1592.1%
      El Paso, TX679,879$48,86611.7%
      Homestead Meadows North, TX5,121$46,65515.7%
      Morning Glory, TX505$45,14718.4%
      Sparks, TX3,873$37,27332.6%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Elba, AL3,874$37,12432.9%
      Gamewell, NC3,874$53,6673.0%
      Shavano Park, TX3,874$198,295258.4%
      West Point, GA3,871$34,86737.0%
      West Columbia, TX3,871$66,94921.0%
      Sparks, TX3,873$37,27332.6%
      Source: The Sparks, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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