Economy & Jobs — Carson County, Texas

Employment

Total Establishments129
Total Employees1,070
Avg Annual Employment6,841
Avg Annual Pay$98,977
Total Annual Wages$677,139,893
Annual Payroll (thousands)$65,246
Unemployment Rate1.9%

Income

Median Household Income$83,199
Poverty Rate7.5%
IRS Returns2,650
Total AGI (thousands)$216,744
Average AGI per Return$81,790

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$44,778,560
Per Capita$7,711
Population Basis5,807

Agriculture

Total Farms72
Land in Farms (acres)373,400
Avg Farm Size (acres)5,186
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants3
Fast Food3
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.632533+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.738412+00:00.