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Food Preparation Workers
Job Numbers and Growth
The count of food preparation workers working in the US is about 902,000. Unemployment for this career is very high compared to other careers.
Part-Time Work and Self-Employment
A government survey revealed that 45% of employees work only part of the time. Food preparation workers who work as their own boss represent 1% of the total.
Training and Education
Many employers require short-term on-the-job training from job applicants. Bachelor's degrees are held by 7% of employees. People with some college experience but no degree make up 19% of food preparation workers. The highest level of education for for 74% of workers was a high school diploma. Recommended schools are shown in the column to the right; request information from them to help you decide which, if any, could help you with this career.
Area Job Conditions
There are comparatively more jobs of this type in Missoula (Montana), Alexandria (Louisiana), and New Orleans (Louisiana), and comparatively fewer in Killeen (Texas), Dalton (Georgia), and Amarillo (Texas).
The earning potential for food preparation workers appears to be highest in Anchorage (Alaska), State College (Pennsylvania), and Las Vegas (Nevada), and lowest (comparatively speaking) in Lafayette (Louisiana), El Paso (Texas), and Wichita Falls (Texas).
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Food Preparation Workers: Job and Salary Data by Metropolitan Area
The table below shows data for Food Preparation Workers, as of 2008. The Popularity in Area number tells you how common jobs for Food Preparation Workers are in the area, compared to other US metro areas. A value of 1.0 means an average number of people in the position for area population. Lower numbers mean fewer of these positions in the metro area. The most popular areas for Food Preparation Workers are starred 
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| State | Area | Positions | Typical Pay | Popularity in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Anniston | 360 | $16,340 | 1.3 |
| Alabama | Auburn | 250 | $16,150 | 1 |
| Alabama | Birmingham | 2,590 | $17,600 | 0.8 |
| Alabama | Decatur | 440 | $16,290 | 1.4 |
| Alabama | Dothan | 370 | $17,030 | 1.1 |
| Alabama | Florence | 380 | $15,970 | 1.3 |
| Alabama | Gadsden | 210 | $15,420 | 1.1 |
| Alabama | Huntsville | 1,070 | $16,270 | 0.8 |
| Alabama | Mobile | 1,290 | $15,730 | 1.1 |
| Alabama | Montgomery | 1,400 | $16,600 | 1.3 |
| Alabama | Tuscaloosa | 540 | $15,570 | 1 |
| Alaska | Anchorage | 1,210 | $27,990 | 1.2 |
| Alaska | Fairbanks | 160 | $24,180 | 0.9 |
| Arizona | Flagstaff | 470 | $18,080 | 1.5 |
| Arizona | Kingman | 430 | $22,200 | 1.5 |
| Arizona | Phoenix | 10,360 | $21,910 | 0.8 |
| Arizona | Prescott | 720 | $20,460 | 2 |
| Arizona | Tucson | 2,450 | $21,630 | 1 |
| Arizona | Yuma | 260 | $18,620 | 0.7 |
| Arkansas | Fayetteville | 1,170 | $17,200 | 0.9 |
| Arkansas | Fort Smith | 670 | $17,130 | 0.9 |
| Arkansas | Hot Springs | 460 | $18,910 | 2.3 |
| Arkansas | Jonesboro | 310 | $18,010 | 1.1 |
| Arkansas | Little Rock | 2,300 | $17,910 | 1.1 |
| Arkansas | Pine Bluff | 210 | $15,780 | 1.2 |
| California | Bakersfield | 1,930 | $19,390 | 1.1 |
| California | Chico | 530 | $20,440 | 1.3 |
| California | El Centro | 290 | $19,650 | 1 |
| California | Fresno | 2,090 | $19,140 | 1 |
| California | Hanford | 190 | $20,590 | 1.2 |
| California | Madera | 300 | $20,900 | 1.5 |
| California | Merced | 440 | $18,730 | 1.3 |
| California | Modesto | 1,050 | $21,840 | 1 |
| California | Napa | 560 | $23,210 | 1.5 |
| California | Oakland | 7,030 | $22,150 | 1 |
| California | Oxnard | 1,870 | $20,960 | 1 |
| California | Redding | 290 | $20,650 | 0.7 |
| California | Riverside | 7,140 | $20,910 | 0.9 |
| California | Sacramento | 5,430 | $21,620 | 0.9 |
| California | Salinas | 1,560 | $20,930 | 1.6 |
| California | San Diego | 10,510 | $20,610 | 1.2 |
| California | San Francisco | 7,130 | $23,580 | 1.1 |
| California | San Jose | 6,270 | $20,960 | 1 |
| California | San Luis Obispo | 1,050 | $20,890 | 1.8 |
| California | Santa Ana | 9,670 | $20,570 | 1 |
| California | Santa Barbara | 1,750 | $20,920 | 1.7 |
| California | Santa Cruz | 640 | $22,400 | 1.2 |
| California | Santa Rosa | 1,530 | $22,630 | 1.3 |
| California | Stockton | 1,550 | $21,860 | 1.2 |
| California | Vallejo | 820 | $20,200 | 1.1 |
| California | Visalia | 980 | $20,050 | 1.2 |
| California | Yuba City | 120 | $19,320 | 0.6 |
| Colorado | Boulder | 920 | $21,110 | 0.9 |
| Colorado | Colorado Springs | 1,340 | $20,800 | 0.8 |
| Colorado | Denver | 5,600 | $20,990 | 0.7 |
| Colorado | Fort Collins | 980 | $19,520 | 1.3 |
| Colorado | Grand Junction | 460 | $20,380 | 1.4 |
| Colorado | Greeley | 590 | $18,720 | 1.3 |
| Colorado | Pueblo | 470 | $19,540 | 1.5 |
| Connecticut | Bridgeport | 3,560 | $23,080 | 1.3 |
| Connecticut | Danbury | 480 | $23,160 | 1.2 |
| Connecticut | Hartford | 4,630 | $22,740 | 1.2 |
| Connecticut | New Haven | 2,690 | $24,260 | 1.5 |
| Connecticut | Norwich | 1,540 | $23,390 | 2 |
| Connecticut | Waterbury | 720 | $22,460 | 1.8 |
| Delaware | Dover | 360 | $19,590 | 1.1 |
| Delaware | Wilmington | 1,200 | $20,630 | 0.6 |
| District of Columbia | Washington | 10,710 | $21,790 | 0.7 |
| Florida | Cape Coral | 2,100 | $19,590 | 1.6 |
| Florida | Deltona | 1,420 | $18,150 | 1.5 |
| Florida | Fort Lauderdale | 3,900 | $20,290 | 0.8 |
| Florida | Fort Walton Beach | 400 | $19,130 | 0.9 |
| Florida | Gainesville | 630 | $18,340 | 0.9 |
| Florida | Jacksonville | 4,430 | $18,460 | 1.1 |
| Florida | Lakeland | 840 | $19,730 | 0.7 |
| Florida | Miami | 5,620 | $20,160 | 0.9 |
| Florida | Naples | 1,500 | $21,040 | 2 |
| Florida | Ocala | 640 | $18,600 | 1.1 |
| Florida | Orlando | 6,720 | $19,510 | 1 |
| Florida | Palm Bay | 1,720 | $20,560 | 1.4 |
| Florida | Palm Coast | 150 | $17,880 | 2.3 |
| Florida | Panama City | 490 | $18,060 | 1.2 |
| Florida | Pensacola | 800 | $18,670 | 0.9 |
| Florida | Port St Lucie | 750 | $19,210 | 1 |
| Florida | Punta Gorda | 420 | $20,720 | 1.9 |
| Florida | Sarasota | 2,550 | $19,620 | 1.5 |
| Florida | Sebastian | 470 | $19,730 | 1.7 |
| Florida | Tallahassee | 820 | $18,900 | 0.8 |
| Florida | Tampa | 6,920 | $20,410 | 0.9 |
| Florida | West Palm Beach | 3,830 | $20,910 | 1.1 |
| Georgia | Albany | 250 | $15,610 | 0.7 |
| Georgia | Athens | 520 | $18,740 | 1.2 |
| Georgia | Atlanta | 11,800 | $19,790 | 0.8 |
| Georgia | Augusta | 890 | $17,770 | 0.7 |
| Georgia | Brunswick | 150 | $20,140 | 0.6 |
| Georgia | Columbus | 630 | $17,560 | 0.9 |
| Georgia | Dalton | 130 | $17,870 | 0.3 |
| Georgia | Hinesville | 30 | $18,830 | 0.5 |
| Georgia | Macon | 490 | $17,880 | 0.8 |
| Georgia | Rome | 350 | $16,450 | 1.8 |
| Georgia | Savannah | 950 | $21,240 | 1 |
| Georgia | Valdosta | 180 | $17,680 | 0.6 |
| Georgia | Warner Robins | 620 | $17,840 | 2.2 |
| Hawaii | Honolulu | 4,820 | $19,960 | 1.7 |
| Idaho | Boise | 1,210 | $20,040 | 0.7 |
| Idaho | Coeur Dalene | 590 | $18,710 | 1.9 |
| Idaho | Idaho Falls | 360 | $19,090 | 1.3 |
| Idaho | Lewiston | 160 | $19,520 | 1.3 |
| Idaho | Pocatello | 70 | $19,550 | 0.4 |
| Illinois | Bloomington | 620 | $18,230 | 1.5 |
| Illinois | Champaign | 800 | $21,010 | 1.4 |
| Illinois | Chicago | 32,880 | $20,290 | 1.3 |
| Illinois | Danville | 140 | $19,430 | 1 |
| Illinois | Decatur | 380 | $19,530 | 1.4 |
| Illinois | Kankakee | 380 | $18,660 | 1.8 |
| Illinois | Peoria | 1,510 | $18,190 | 1.4 |
| Illinois | Rockford | 990 | $17,960 | 1 |
| Illinois | Springfield | 810 | $19,190 | 1.3 |
| Indiana | Anderson | 400 | $17,930 | 1.8 |
| Indiana | Bloomington | 570 | $18,470 | 1.4 |
| Indiana | Columbus | 240 | $17,260 | 1 |
| Indiana | Elkhart | 640 | $18,640 | 0.8 |
| Indiana | Evansville | 640 | $17,630 | 0.6 |
| Indiana | Fort Wayne | 1,070 | $18,320 | 0.8 |
| Indiana | Gary | 2,190 | $19,280 | 1.2 |
| Indiana | Indianapolis | 5,620 | $19,580 | 1 |
| Indiana | Kokomo | 340 | $18,060 | 1.8 |
| Indiana | Lafayette | 310 | $19,020 | 0.7 |
| Indiana | Michigan City | 370 | $18,590 | 1.5 |
| Indiana | Muncie | 600 | $16,890 | 2.4 |
| Indiana | South Bend | 1,310 | $17,830 | 1.6 |
| Indiana | Terre Haute | 640 | $18,500 | 1.6 |
| Iowa | Ames | 530 | $17,750 | 2.5 |
| Iowa | Cedar Rapids | 800 | $18,640 | 1 |
| Iowa | Davenport | 1,180 | $19,250 | 1 |
| Iowa | Des Moines | 1,560 | $19,910 | 0.7 |
| Iowa | Dubuque | 400 | $18,850 | 1.4 |
| Iowa | Iowa City | 440 | $22,170 | 1 |
| Iowa | Sioux City | 500 | $18,000 | 1.2 |
| Iowa | Waterloo | 330 | $18,140 | 0.6 |
| Kansas | Lawrence | 540 | $17,350 | 2.1 |
| Kansas | Topeka | 960 | $17,500 | 1.4 |
| Kansas | Wichita | 1,570 | $17,710 | 0.8 |
| Kentucky | Bowling Green | 230 | $20,350 | 0.7 |
| Kentucky | Elizabethtown | 140 | $17,070 | 0.6 |
| Kentucky | Lexington | 970 | $20,490 | 0.6 |
| Kentucky | Louisville | 3,370 | $19,650 | 0.8 |
| Kentucky | Owensboro | 310 | $16,490 | 1.1 |
| Louisiana | Alexandria | 1,070 | $15,760 | 3.1 |
| Louisiana | Baton Rouge | 5,460 | $15,710 | 2.3 |
| Louisiana | Houma | 1,350 | $16,720 | 2.4 |
| Louisiana | Lafayette | 2,590 | $14,900 | 2.9 |
| Louisiana | Lake Charles | 1,430 | $16,060 | 2.8 |
| Louisiana | Monroe | 920 | $15,830 | 2 |
| Louisiana | New Orleans | 10,110 | $16,630 | 3.1 |
| Louisiana | Shreveport | 2,050 | $15,600 | 1.9 |
| Maine | Bangor | 510 | $22,330 | 1.4 |
| Maine | Lewiston | 490 | $20,570 | 1.8 |
| Maine | Portland | 1,840 | $21,290 | 1.4 |
| Maryland | Baltimore | 6,730 | $20,370 | 0.8 |
| Maryland | Bethesda | 3,540 | $21,360 | 1 |
| Maryland | Cumberland | 430 | $17,990 | 2.2 |
| Maryland | Hagerstown | 1,040 | $18,660 | 1.7 |
| Maryland | Salisbury | 320 | $19,370 | 1.1 |
| Massachusetts | Barnstable Town | 1,190 | $23,490 | 2 |
| Massachusetts | Boston | 12,520 | $22,800 | 1.1 |
| Massachusetts | Brockton | 520 | $21,630 | 1 |
| Massachusetts | Framingham | 810 | $20,650 | 0.8 |
| Massachusetts | Haverhill | 690 | $21,370 | 1.5 |
| Massachusetts | Lawrence | 720 | $19,240 | 2.2 |
| Massachusetts | Leominster | 230 | $21,420 | 0.8 |
| Massachusetts | Lowell | 800 | $21,430 | 1.1 |
| Massachusetts | New Bedford | 440 | $21,330 | 1.2 |
| Massachusetts | Pittsfield | 270 | $20,650 | 1.5 |
| Massachusetts | Springfield | 2,100 | $21,620 | 1.1 |
| Massachusetts | Taunton | 290 | $21,750 | 1.1 |
| Massachusetts | Worcester | 1,610 | $22,320 | 1 |
| Michigan | Ann Arbor | 1,010 | $22,000 | 1 |
| Michigan | Battle Creek | 540 | $18,450 | 2 |
| Michigan | Bay City | 290 | $18,670 | 1.5 |
| Michigan | Flint | 1,070 | $19,720 | 1.3 |
| Michigan | Grand Rapids | 3,140 | $19,760 | 1.3 |
| Michigan | Holland | 480 | $19,140 | 0.8 |
| Michigan | Jackson | 590 | $19,540 | 2 |
| Michigan | Kalamazoo | 1,140 | $19,320 | 1.4 |
| Michigan | Lansing | 1,410 | $20,540 | 1.2 |
| Michigan | Monroe | 220 | $18,750 | 1 |
| Michigan | Muskegon | 1,000 | $17,720 | 2.9 |
| Michigan | Niles | 480 | $19,480 | 1.3 |
| Michigan | Saginaw | 690 | $18,780 | 1.5 |
| Michigan | Warren | 9,050 | $20,810 | 1.2 |
| Minnesota | Duluth | 600 | $22,480 | 0.8 |
| Minnesota | Minneapolis | 5,390 | $22,470 | 0.5 |
| Minnesota | Rochester | 380 | $23,210 | 0.7 |
| Minnesota | St Cloud | 650 | $19,930 | 1.1 |
| Mississippi | Gulfport | 1,580 | $17,430 | 2.4 |
| Mississippi | Hattiesburg | 800 | $16,520 | 2.5 |
| Mississippi | Jackson | 3,490 | $16,170 | 2.2 |
| Mississippi | Pascagoula | 760 | $16,010 | 2.9 |
| Missouri | Columbia | 440 | $18,960 | 0.9 |
| Missouri | Jefferson City | 180 | $17,330 | 0.4 |
| Missouri | Joplin | 270 | $17,730 | 0.6 |
| Missouri | Kansas City | 5,490 | $20,070 | 0.8 |
| Missouri | Springfield | 730 | $18,350 | 0.6 |
| Missouri | St Joseph | 130 | $18,350 | 0.5 |
| Missouri | St Louis | 5,760 | $19,060 | 0.7 |
| Montana | Billings | 460 | $19,970 | 1 |
| Montana | Great Falls | 240 | $18,400 | 1.3 |
| Montana | Missoula | 1,300 | $15,470 | 4.4 |
| Nebraska | Lincoln | 970 | $18,410 | 1 |
| Nebraska | Omaha | 2,610 | $18,790 | 0.9 |
| Nevada | Carson City | 130 | $20,580 | 0.9 |
| Nevada | Las Vegas | 6,270 | $24,950 | 1 |
| Nevada | Reno | 1,380 | $18,690 | 1.1 |
| New Hampshire | Manchester | 580 | $19,470 | 0.9 |
| New Hampshire | Nashua | 600 | $20,040 | 0.7 |
| New Hampshire | Portsmouth | 240 | $22,580 | 0.7 |
| New Hampshire | Rochester | 300 | $19,940 | 0.9 |
| New Jersey | Atlantic City | 1,240 | $22,290 | 1.4 |
| New Jersey | Camden | 2,650 | $21,590 | 0.8 |
| New Jersey | Edison | 5,290 | $21,590 | 0.8 |
| New Jersey | Newark | 5,010 | $22,090 | 0.8 |
| New Jersey | Ocean City | 330 | $20,890 | 1.4 |
| New Jersey | Trenton | 970 | $21,230 | 0.7 |
| New Jersey | Vineland | 220 | $20,160 | 0.7 |
| New Mexico | Albuquerque | 1,630 | $19,470 | 0.6 |
| New Mexico | Farmington | 180 | $16,110 | 0.6 |
| New Mexico | Las Cruces | 310 | $18,580 | 0.9 |
| New Mexico | Santa Fe | 400 | $22,420 | 1.1 |
| New York | Albany | 4,160 | $20,360 | 1.5 |
| New York | Binghamton | 1,110 | $18,880 | 1.7 |
| New York | Buffalo | 6,050 | $18,980 | 1.7 |
| New York | Elmira | 530 | $19,490 | 2.8 |
| New York | Glens Falls | 740 | $19,620 | 2.5 |
| New York | Ithaca | 640 | $21,460 | 2.7 |
| New York | Kingston | 860 | $20,150 | 2.5 |
| New York | Nassau | 12,580 | $23,220 | 1.5 |
| New York | New York | 48,630 | $23,070 | 1.4 |
| New York | Poughkeepsie | 2,710 | $21,240 | 1.8 |
| New York | Rochester | 5,400 | $18,900 | 1.7 |
| New York | Syracuse | 2,760 | $20,380 | 1.4 |
| New York | Utica | 1,730 | $19,000 | 2.2 |
| North Carolina | Asheville | 1,330 | $18,490 | 1.2 |
| North Carolina | Burlington | 400 | $18,200 | 1.2 |
| North Carolina | Charlotte | 6,650 | $18,040 | 1.1 |
| North Carolina | Durham | 2,200 | $18,200 | 1.3 |
| North Carolina | Fayetteville | 890 | $17,780 | 1.2 |
| North Carolina | Goldsboro | 410 | $17,690 | 2 |
| North Carolina | Greensboro | 2,760 | $17,340 | 1.2 |
| North Carolina | Greenville | 650 | $17,200 | 1.6 |
| North Carolina | Hickory | 1,280 | $19,280 | 1.3 |
| North Carolina | Jacksonville | 450 | $17,150 | 2 |
| North Carolina | Raleigh | 3,670 | $18,630 | 1.1 |
| North Carolina | Rocky Mount | 440 | $16,420 | 1.3 |
| North Carolina | Wilmington | 1,620 | $17,930 | 1.8 |
| North Carolina | Winston Salem | 1,300 | $18,330 | 1 |
| North Dakota | Bismarck | 400 | $19,950 | 1.2 |
| North Dakota | Fargo | 610 | $18,690 | 0.9 |
| North Dakota | Grand Forks | 240 | $21,230 | 0.9 |
| Ohio | Akron | 2,180 | $19,680 | 1 |
| Ohio | Canton | 1,110 | $17,780 | 1 |
| Ohio | Cincinnati | 5,750 | $20,160 | 0.8 |
| Ohio | Cleveland | 5,210 | $20,210 | 0.8 |
| Ohio | Columbus | 5,670 | $20,310 | 0.9 |
| Ohio | Dayton | 2,650 | $18,910 | 1.1 |
| Ohio | Lima | 170 | $19,040 | 0.6 |
| Ohio | Mansfield | 340 | $19,040 | 1.2 |
| Ohio | Sandusky | 160 | $19,400 | 0.8 |
| Ohio | Springfield | 460 | $19,000 | 1.7 |
| Ohio | Toledo | 1,750 | $19,380 | 0.9 |
| Ohio | Youngstown | 1,600 | $18,880 | 1.1 |
| Oklahoma | Lawton | 150 | $15,270 | 0.7 |
| Oklahoma | Oklahoma City | 3,270 | $16,920 | 0.9 |
| Oklahoma | Tulsa | 1,910 | $16,290 | 0.7 |
| Oregon | Bend | 470 | $21,720 | 1.2 |
| Oregon | Corvallis | 430 | $19,660 | 2.6 |
| Oregon | Eugene | 1,340 | $20,040 | 1.4 |
| Oregon | Medford | 540 | $21,380 | 1.1 |
| Oregon | Portland | 6,280 | $22,440 | 0.9 |
| Oregon | Salem | 1,130 | $21,510 | 1.2 |
| Pennsylvania | Allentown | 1,680 | $20,550 | 0.8 |
| Pennsylvania | Altoona | 430 | $18,490 | 1.3 |
| Pennsylvania | Erie | 800 | $19,930 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | Harrisburg | 2,010 | $19,990 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | Johnstown | 380 | $18,380 | 1.2 |
| Pennsylvania | Lancaster | 1,820 | $19,550 | 1.2 |
| Pennsylvania | Lebanon | 360 | $17,990 | 1.4 |
| Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 11,310 | $21,410 | 0.9 |
| Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh | 5,930 | $19,610 | 0.8 |
| Pennsylvania | Reading | 840 | $19,230 | 0.8 |
| Pennsylvania | Scranton | 1,530 | $19,800 | 0.9 |
| Pennsylvania | State College | 590 | $24,850 | 1.8 |
| Pennsylvania | Williamsport | 200 | $19,350 | 0.7 |
| Pennsylvania | York | 1,240 | $19,190 | 1.1 |
| Rhode Island | Providence | 4,630 | $21,390 | 1.3 |
| South Carolina | Anderson | 480 | $16,810 | 1.4 |
| South Carolina | Charleston | 2,430 | $16,930 | 1.3 |
| South Carolina | Columbia | 3,500 | $16,290 | 1.5 |
| South Carolina | Florence | 490 | $18,690 | 1 |
| South Carolina | Greenville | 1,590 | $17,410 | 0.8 |
| South Carolina | Myrtle Beach | 1,470 | $18,270 | 2 |
| South Carolina | Spartanburg | 890 | $18,510 | 1.2 |
| South Carolina | Sumter | 340 | $16,640 | 1.8 |
| South Dakota | Rapid City | 500 | $17,370 | 1.4 |
| South Dakota | Sioux Falls | 1,160 | $18,640 | 1.4 |
| Tennessee | Chattanooga | 1,720 | $17,340 | 1.2 |
| Tennessee | Clarksville | 490 | $16,090 | 1.1 |
| Tennessee | Cleveland | 290 | $16,260 | 1.5 |
| Tennessee | Jackson | 190 | $20,060 | 0.6 |
| Tennessee | Johnson City | 500 | $19,030 | 1.1 |
| Tennessee | Kingsport | 850 | $17,860 | 1.2 |
| Tennessee | Knoxville | 1,870 | $19,980 | 0.9 |
| Tennessee | Memphis | 4,050 | $18,220 | 1 |
| Tennessee | Morristown | 190 | $18,110 | 0.7 |
| Tennessee | Nashville | 5,420 | $19,040 | 1.1 |
| Texas | Abilene | 340 | $15,570 | 0.9 |
| Texas | Amarillo | 170 | $18,020 | 0.3 |
| Texas | Austin | 1,960 | $18,460 | 0.4 |
| Texas | Beaumont | 670 | $17,020 | 0.7 |
| Texas | Brownsville | 310 | $16,100 | 0.4 |
| Texas | College Station | 410 | $15,690 | 0.9 |
| Texas | Corpus Christi | 470 | $18,560 | 0.4 |
| Texas | Dallas | 5,740 | $17,200 | 0.4 |
| Texas | El Paso | 890 | $14,950 | 0.5 |
| Texas | Fort Worth | 2,430 | $17,410 | 0.4 |
| Texas | Houston | 6,480 | $18,300 | 0.4 |
| Texas | Killeen | 230 | $16,060 | 0.3 |
| Texas | Laredo | 470 | $17,820 | 1 |
| Texas | Longview | 280 | $15,740 | 0.5 |
| Texas | Lubbock | 570 | $18,430 | 0.8 |
| Texas | Mcallen | 600 | $15,860 | 0.4 |
| Texas | Midland | 220 | $15,460 | 0.6 |
| Texas | Odessa | 170 | $17,560 | 0.5 |
| Texas | San Angelo | 100 | $17,060 | 0.4 |
| Texas | San Antonio | 5,350 | $16,240 | 1 |
| Texas | Sherman | 130 | $16,860 | 0.6 |
| Texas | Texarkana | 200 | $16,730 | 0.6 |
| Texas | Tyler | 310 | $16,000 | 0.6 |
| Texas | Victoria | 190 | $16,190 | 0.7 |
| Texas | Waco | 320 | $16,870 | 0.6 |
| Texas | Wichita Falls | 390 | $14,500 | 1.2 |
| Utah | Logan | 290 | $15,680 | 1.1 |
| Utah | Ogden | 720 | $16,980 | 0.6 |
| Utah | Provo | 1,870 | $16,440 | 1.8 |
| Utah | Salt Lake City | 2,060 | $17,670 | 0.5 |
| Utah | St George | 320 | $18,260 | 1.2 |
| Vermont | Burlington | 590 | $20,940 | 0.9 |
| Virginia | Blacksburg | 310 | $17,680 | 0.9 |
| Virginia | Charlottesville | 440 | $20,590 | 0.8 |
| Virginia | Danville | 110 | $18,250 | 0.6 |
| Virginia | Harrisonburg | 260 | $20,530 | 0.8 |
| Virginia | Lynchburg | 300 | $17,860 | 0.5 |
| Virginia | Richmond | 2,300 | $19,190 | 0.6 |
| Virginia | Roanoke | 1,110 | $18,620 | 1.1 |
| Virginia | Virginia Beach | 2,850 | $20,260 | 0.6 |
| Virginia | Winchester | 280 | $18,610 | 0.9 |
| Washington | Bellingham | 510 | $21,710 | 1.1 |
| Washington | Bremerton | 340 | $23,740 | 0.7 |
| Washington | Kennewick | 340 | $21,580 | 0.6 |
| Washington | Longview | 210 | $21,310 | 1.2 |
| Washington | Mount Vernon | 350 | $21,910 | 1.4 |
| Washington | Olympia | 400 | $21,570 | 0.7 |
| Washington | Seattle | 6,710 | $23,850 | 0.7 |
| Washington | Spokane | 990 | $21,220 | 0.8 |
| Washington | Tacoma | 1,230 | $22,870 | 0.7 |
| Washington | Wenatchee | 210 | $21,220 | 1 |
| Washington | Yakima | 530 | $21,520 | 1.1 |
| West Virginia | Charleston | 630 | $18,000 | 0.7 |
| West Virginia | Huntington | 800 | $17,060 | 1.2 |
| West Virginia | Morgantown | 430 | $18,880 | 1.7 |
| West Virginia | Parkersburg | 340 | $17,380 | 0.8 |
| West Virginia | Weirton | 260 | $17,590 | 1.1 |
| West Virginia | Wheeling | 450 | $17,710 | 1.2 |
| Wisconsin | Appleton | 580 | $17,910 | 0.8 |
| Wisconsin | Eau Claire | 670 | $20,620 | 1.5 |
| Wisconsin | Fond | 260 | $18,590 | 1.1 |
| Wisconsin | Green Bay | 600 | $19,650 | 0.6 |
| Wisconsin | Janesville | 190 | $19,500 | 0.5 |
| Wisconsin | La Crosse | 270 | $18,700 | 0.7 |
| Wisconsin | Madison | 1,630 | $20,360 | 0.8 |
| Wisconsin | Milwaukee | 3,450 | $19,560 | 0.6 |
| Wisconsin | Oshkosh | 310 | $20,380 | 0.6 |
| Wisconsin | Racine | 290 | $18,850 | 0.6 |
| Wisconsin | Sheboygan | 200 | $17,540 | 0.6 |
| Wisconsin | Wausau | 210 | $18,050 | 0.5 |
| Wyoming | Casper | 340 | $18,810 | 1.6 |
| Wyoming | Cheyenne | 350 | $19,450 | 1.5 |
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