Economy & Jobs — Castro County, Texas
Employment
| Total Establishments | 162 |
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| Total Employees | 1,421 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 2,545 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $46,980 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $119,584,633 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $63,549 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $59,886 |
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| Poverty Rate | 12.4% |
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| IRS Returns | 3,000 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $173,215 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $57,738 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $36,315,303 |
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| Per Capita | $4,927 |
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| Population Basis | 7,371 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 415 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 46,477 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 112 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 4 |
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| Fast Food | 6 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.634276+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.740380+00:00.
