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Balch Springs, Texas

Balch Springs is a city in Dallas County, Texas, United States. The population was 19,375 at the 2000 census. Balch Springs is a suburb of Dallas. Before being renamed to Balch Springs, the city was known as Zip City. In the 1980s Balch Springs attempted to be annexed to another city, once to Mesquite, Texas, and another time to Dallas. Neither vote was successful.

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Among the most common occupations in Balch Springs are Sales and office occupations, 29%. Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 18%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 17%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in Balch Springs, Texas work for companies, 9 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

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Balch Springs Industries

The leading industries in Balch Springs, Texas are Construction, 15%; Educational, health and social services, 12%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Balch Springs job listings indicate that the following industries in Balch Springs are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Commercial Banking, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors and Home Health Care.

Balch Springs Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Balch Springs, Texas is $27,934, and the median income of households in Balch Springs was $37,087.
 

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$28,000
 

Balch Springs Unemployment Rate

Balch Springs has an unemployment rate of 8.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Balch Springs Trends data, the number of Balch Springs, Texas jobs has decreased by 7% since March 2008.
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Balch Springs Employment Statistics

Population of Balch Springs
Total population 19,375
Male 49.00%
Female 51.00%
Median age 28.4
  
Balch Springs Housing
Owner-occupied homes 58.8%
Median cost of a home $57,300
Median mortgage payment $495
Renter-occupied homes 41.2%
Vacant housing 5.1%
Median monthly rent $634
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $29,256
Median for all female full-time $26,611
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 7%
$10,000 to $14,999 6%
$15,000 to $24,999 14%
$25,000 to $34,999 19%
$35,000 to $49,999 19%
$50,000 to $74,999 23%
$75,000 to $99,999 8%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 13%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 20%
High school graduate 34%
Some college, no degree 22%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 4%
Graduate degree 2%
  
Marital Status
Never married 27%
Currently married 52%
Separated 4%
Widowed 4%
Divorced 13%
  
Race
White 65%
Black or African American 19%
Asian 1%
Other 16%
  
Balch Springs Commute
Carpool 23.0%
Public transportation 1.1%
Average travel time 33 minutes