Economy & Jobs — Hardin County, Texas

Employment

Total Establishments869
Total Employees9,011
Avg Annual Employment12,197
Avg Annual Pay$52,391
Total Annual Wages$639,030,638
Annual Payroll (thousands)$404,219
Unemployment Rate4.6%

Income

Median Household Income$70,164
Poverty Rate13.5%
IRS Returns25,590
Total AGI (thousands)$2,055,213
Average AGI per Return$80,313

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$344,084,768
Per Capita$6,119
Population Basis56,231

Agriculture

Total Farms2
Land in Farms (acres)8,650
Avg Farm Size (acres)4,325
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants25
Fast Food38
Bars3
Coffee & Snacks14

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.701312+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.813866+00:00.