Economy & Jobs — Gillespie County, Texas
Employment
| Total Establishments | 1,173 |
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| Total Employees | 11,002 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 12,476 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $49,711 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $620,207,067 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $493,068 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $70,162 |
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| Poverty Rate | 9.1% |
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| IRS Returns | 14,660 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $1,769,386 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $120,695 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $237,095,932 |
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| Per Capita | $8,872 |
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| Population Basis | 26,725 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 2,021 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 486,601 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 241 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 49 |
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| Fast Food | 20 |
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| Bars | 16 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 6 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.689941+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.801130+00:00.
