Economy & Jobs — Odessa, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $73,472 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$83,200 |
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| Per Capita Income | $35,655 |
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| Poverty Rate | 16.2% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 58,381 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 18.7% |
| Agriculture | 12.7% |
| Retail | 11.8% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 130 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 103 |
| Physician Offices | 78 |
| Insurance Agencies | 68 |
| Gas Stations | 52 |
| Auto Repair | 49 |
| Law Offices | 45 |
| Hotels Motels | 44 |
| General Merchandise | 42 |
| Commercial Banks | 38 |
| Dental Offices | 28 |
| Coffee Shops | 27 |
| Child Day Care | 26 |
| Bars | 21 |
| Grocery Stores | 20 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
