Morgan's Point: Economy & Jobs
Median household income in Morgan's Point is $76,250 (about the same as Harris County median $74,983; about the same as Texas median $78,476), with homes at a median value of $425,000. The surrounding county supports 22,140 jobs (avg $76,934).
- $98,146 avg taxable income per return — higher than the median household income (vs Texas $91,104).
Income & Affordability
Median household income $76,250 — above the Texas median ($70,518). Poverty rate 20.6% (U.S. average ~12.5%).
| Affordability · Price To Income Ratio | 5.6× |
|---|---|
| Affordability · Rent To Income Pct | 21.3% |
| Affordability · Interpretation | expensive |
| Irs Income · IRS tax returns filed | $23,800 |
| Irs Income · Total Adjusted Gross Income (thousands) | $2,335,868 |
| Irs Income · Average AGI per return | $98,146 (vs Texas $91,104) |
| Irs Income · Year | 2022 |
| Income Estimate | $123,197 |
| Median Household Income | $76,250 (vs Texas $70,518) |
| Poverty Rate | 20.6% |
Sources: IRS SOI 2022 · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Economic Character
Qualitative classification derived from Census occupation, industry, and income data — workforce composition (white-collar/blue-collar), top employing sector, and income tier.
| Economic Character · Workforce | mixed |
|---|---|
| Economic Character · Top Industry | Transportation |
| Economic Character · Income Level | upper-middle |
| Economic Character · Median Income | $76,250 |
Employment & Workforce
Employment + workforce stats. The county-level employment count covers all jobs within the county, not just town residents. Unemployment rate 6.4% — above the U.S. average of ~4%. 10% work from home (U.S. average ~15%).
| Commuter Profile · Work From Home Pct | 10.0% |
|---|---|
| Commuter Profile · Primary Mode | drove alone |
| Employment · Avg annual employment (county) | 22,140 |
| Employment · Total annual wages (county) | $1,703,364,218 |
| Employment · Average annual pay | $76,934 |
| Employment · Year | 2024 |
| State Occupation Wages · Year | 2023 |
| State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Soc Code | 00-0000 |
| State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Title | All Occupations |
| State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Employment | 13,557,950 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.4% (vs Texas 3.4%) |
Sources: BLS QCEW 2023 · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Industry Sectors
Major industries by establishment count from Census County Business Patterns (2022). Sectors are NAICS-coded; counts are county-wide employer establishments.
| Agriculture · Total Farms | 37 |
|---|---|
| Agriculture · Land In Farms Acres | 18,396 |
| Agriculture · Avg Farm Size Acres | 497.20 |
| Agriculture · Top Commodities | Sod, Crop Totals, Grain, Rice, Animal Totals |
| Agriculture · Year | 2022 |
| Business Patterns · Establishments (employer count) | 748 |
| Business Patterns · Total Employees | 15,196 |
| Business Patterns · Annual Payroll Thousands | 974,071 |
| Business Patterns · Year | 2022 |
Sources: USDA NASS Census 2022 — county FIPS matched · Census CBP API — county FIPS match
Local Business Mix
Retail and service businesses by category (Census CBP NAICS-coded). Counts cover the surrounding county, not just the town. Reflects the everyday commercial mix residents can access.
| Local Businesses · Grocery Stores | 4 |
|---|---|
| Local Businesses · Convenience Stores | 3 |
| Local Businesses · Liquor Stores | 6 |
| Local Businesses · Gas Stations | 27 |
| Local Businesses · General Merchandise | 10 |
| Local Businesses · Pet Stores | 3 |
| Local Businesses · Beauty Salons | 6 |
| Local Businesses · Auto Repair | 4 |
Sources: Census CBP — NAICS detail codes
Dining Scene
Eating + drinking establishments by NAICS category (Census CBP 2022) — full-service restaurants, fast-food, bars, coffee shops. County-level counts.
| Dining Scene · Full Service Restaurants | 22 |
|---|---|
| Dining Scene · Fast Food | 38 |
| Dining Scene · Coffee Snacks | 6 |
Sources: Census CBP NAICS 722
Banking
FDIC-insured bank branches with addresses. Branch density correlates with population — fewer branches per resident in lower-density areas.
Branches (6)
SNAP & Food Access
USDA-authorized SNAP retailers — supermarkets, super stores, convenience stores, and other locations where SNAP benefits can be redeemed. Per-1K density tracks food access.
Sample (3)
| Nearest Snap · Name | Dollar General 20303 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Snap · Distance | 1.3 mi |
Sources: USDA SNAP — nearest by coordinates
Chamber of Commerce
IRS-registered chamber of commerce organizations matched to this town. Reflects the IRS Exempt Organizations BMF; some chambers operate informally and may not appear here.
| Chamber Of Commerce · Name | SEMINOLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT FOUNDATION |
|---|
Sources: IRS EO BMF · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Spending & Tax
Federal spending flowing to the surrounding county — direct payments, grants, contracts, loans (USAspending.gov).
| Federal Spending · Federal Spending Fy2024 | $275,903,129 |
|---|---|
| Federal Spending · Per Capita | 5,924.35 (vs Texas $5,671) |
| Federal Spending · Population | 46,571 people (vs Texas 143,570) |
Sources: USAspending API
Other
| Pct Drove Alone | 90.0% |
|---|---|
| Pct Walked | 10.0% |
| Retirement Score · Median age | 40.9 years (vs Texas 34.5y) |
| Retirement Score · Ss Household Pct | 34.4% |
| Retirement Score · Hospitals Nearby | 2 |
| Retirement Score · Va Access | Yes |
| Retirement Score · Factors | older population, strong SS base, hospital access, VA nearby |
| Retirement Score · Rating | excellent |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12