Economy & Jobs — Mount Vernon, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $72,064 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$76,500 |
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| Per Capita Income | $29,510 |
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| Poverty Rate | 10.7% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,188 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 24.9% |
| Retail | 12.2% |
| Construction | 12.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 8 |
| Fast Food | 8 |
| Commercial Banks | 6 |
| General Merchandise | 3 |
| Real Estate Offices | 3 |
| Insurance Agencies | 3 |
| Law Offices | 3 |
| Home Health | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
