Economy & Jobs — Lamesa, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $49,007 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$57,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $28,446 |
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| Poverty Rate | 22.7% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.3% |
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| In Labor Force | 4,111 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 26.8% |
| Agriculture | 13.1% |
| Retail | 9.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 12 |
| Insurance Agencies | 11 |
| Fast Food | 11 |
| General Merchandise | 5 |
| Hotels Motels | 5 |
| Auto Repair | 4 |
| Convenience Stores | 3 |
| Gas Stations | 3 |
| New Car Dealers | 3 |
| Commercial Banks | 3 |
| Law Offices | 3 |
| Dental Offices | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
