Economy & Jobs — Gonzales, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $51,929 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$57,300 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,432 |
| Poverty Rate | 27.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% |
| In Labor Force | 3,049 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 24.9% |
| Arts Food | 12.9% |
| Transportation | 9.8% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 18 |
| Fast Food | 14 |
| Gas Stations | 13 |
| Hotels Motels | 11 |
| Insurance Agencies | 8 |
| General Merchandise | 7 |
| Law Offices | 7 |
| Auto Repair | 5 |
| Commercial Banks | 5 |
| Used Car Dealers | 4 |
| Dental Offices | 4 |
| Coffee Shops | 4 |
| New Car Dealers | 3 |
| Real Estate Offices | 3 |
| Nursing Care | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.