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As of May 2010, the unemployment rate in Bastrop County was 7.9%, the State of Texas was 8%, and in the United States it was 9.3%. 
Bastrop Taxes

The sales tax rate within the City of Bastrop is 8.25%.  There is no state income tax in Texas.

Bastrop Income and Salaries

As of April 2010, the average household income in the Bastrop trade area is $62,198.  The percentage of households with incomes greater than $35,000 is 66.9%.

The following data is from 2008.

Economy Bastrop, TX United States
Unemployment Rate 6.80% 8.50%
Recent Job Growth -4.80% -3.10%
Future Job Growth 23.60% 26.40%
Sales Taxes 8.25% 6.00%
Income Taxes 0.00% 5.02%
Income per Cap. $23,631 $24,020
Household Income $45,447 $44,684
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Income Less Than 15K 17.36% 13.64%
Income between 15K and 25K 12.44% 11.21%
Income between 25K and 35K 10.14% 11.46%
Income between 35K and 50K 14.00% 15.84%
Income between 50K and 75K 17.49% 19.28%
Income between 75K and 100K 13.67% 11.53%
Income between 100K and 150K 9.36% 10.70%
Income between 150K and 250K 4.47% 4.43%
Income between 250K and 500K 0.90% 1.31%
Income greater than 500K 0.16% 0.61%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION

Management, Business, and Financial Operations 13.32% 13.61%
Professional and Related Occupations 23.74% 20.24%
Service 10.95% 14.75%
Sales and Office 25.62% 26.74%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0.33% 0.74%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance 12.82% 9.48%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving 13.22% 14.44%

 

 
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