Economy & Jobs — Hico, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $67,500 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$59,500 |
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| Per Capita Income | $24,034 |
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| Poverty Rate | 11.5% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% |
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| In Labor Force | 610 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 21.6% |
| Retail | 14.0% |
| Arts Food | 9.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 38 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 34 |
| Insurance Agencies | 22 |
| Gas Stations | 19 |
| Physician Offices | 18 |
| Real Estate Offices | 16 |
| Coffee Shops | 15 |
| Law Offices | 14 |
| Dental Offices | 14 |
| Auto Repair | 13 |
| Commercial Banks | 12 |
| General Merchandise | 10 |
| Clothing Stores | 9 |
| Hotels Motels | 8 |
| Chiropractors | 6 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
