Economy & Jobs — Flat, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $63,693 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$78,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,342 |
| Poverty Rate | 10.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 36.8% |
| In Labor Force | 187 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Retail | 55.1% |
| Construction | 20.6% |
| Finance Insurance | 16.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 41 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 31 |
| Gas Stations | 17 |
| Auto Repair | 13 |
| Real Estate Offices | 13 |
| Commercial Banks | 13 |
| Insurance Agencies | 13 |
| Child Day Care | 13 |
| Convenience Stores | 12 |
| General Merchandise | 12 |
| Hotels Motels | 10 |
| Beauty Salons | 9 |
| Dental Offices | 9 |
| Coffee Shops | 9 |
| Law Offices | 6 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback).