Economy & Jobs — Fairfield, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $47,250 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$63,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,982 |
| Poverty Rate | 21.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.0% |
| In Labor Force | 1,311 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 17.5% |
| Professional | 15.6% |
| Retail | 14.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 13 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 11 |
| Auto Repair | 9 |
| Commercial Banks | 8 |
| Insurance Agencies | 8 |
| Gas Stations | 7 |
| General Merchandise | 7 |
| Hotels Motels | 7 |
| Child Day Care | 4 |
| Used Car Dealers | 3 |
| Beauty Salons | 3 |
| Real Estate Offices | 3 |
| Law Offices | 3 |
| Nursing Care | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.