Economy & Jobs — Denton County, Texas
Employment
| Total Establishments | 19,177 |
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| Total Employees | 267,471 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 313,782 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $65,626 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $20,592,326,937 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $14,854,415 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.0% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $104,180 |
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| Poverty Rate | 7.4% |
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| IRS Returns | 462,230 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $54,069,592 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $116,976 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $4,148,395,974 |
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| Per Capita | $4,577 |
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| Population Basis | 906,422 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 242 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 239,137 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 988 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 630 |
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| Fast Food | 809 |
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| Bars | 56 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 288 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.664240+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.773681+00:00.
