Economy & Jobs — Burnet County, Texas
Employment
| Total Establishments | 1,553 |
| Total Employees | 14,076 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 16,807 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $56,648 |
| Total Annual Wages | $952,051,733 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $733,434 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $71,482 |
| Poverty Rate | 7.8% |
| IRS Returns | 26,340 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $2,936,041 |
| Average AGI per Return | $111,467 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $386,455,916 |
| Per Capita | $7,866 |
| Population Basis | 49,130 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 115 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 309,234 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 2,689 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 44 |
| Fast Food | 33 |
| Bars | N/A |
| Coffee & Snacks | 15 |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.622546+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.726813+00:00.