Economy & Jobs — Lufkin, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $57,048 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$64,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $27,793 |
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| Poverty Rate | 18.0% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 15,883 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 25.2% |
| Manufacturing | 12.5% |
| Retail | 11.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Physician Offices | 96 |
| Fast Food | 68 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 48 |
| Insurance Agencies | 36 |
| Law Offices | 35 |
| General Merchandise | 30 |
| Commercial Banks | 27 |
| Child Day Care | 24 |
| Gas Stations | 23 |
| Dental Offices | 22 |
| Auto Repair | 20 |
| Accounting Firms | 16 |
| Home Health | 16 |
| Hotels Motels | 16 |
| Grocery Stores | 14 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
