Economy & Jobs — Flat, Texas

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$63,693
Estimated 2026~$78,500
Per Capita Income$23,342
Poverty Rate10.6%
Unemployment Rate36.8%
In Labor Force187

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Retail55.1%
Construction20.6%
Finance Insurance16.2%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Fast Food41
Full Service Restaurants31
Gas Stations17
Auto Repair13
Real Estate Offices13
Commercial Banks13
Insurance Agencies13
Child Day Care13
Convenience Stores12
General Merchandise12
Hotels Motels10
Beauty Salons9
Dental Offices9
Coffee Shops9
Law Offices6
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback).