Economy & Jobs — Brooks County, Texas

Employment

Total Establishments108
Total Employees1,255
Avg Annual Employment2,195
Avg Annual Pay$56,552
Total Annual Wages$124,123,062
Annual Payroll (thousands)$38,111
Unemployment Rate2.1%

Income

Median Household Income$30,566
Poverty Rate33.2%
IRS Returns2,780
Total AGI (thousands)$103,220
Average AGI per Return$37,129

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$42,815,431
Per Capita$6,051
Population Basis7,076

Agriculture

Total Farms12
Land in Farms (acres)652
Avg Farm Size (acres)54.30
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service RestaurantsN/A
Fast Food7
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.619248+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.722948+00:00.