Economy & Jobs — Mertens, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $43,000 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$49,400 |
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| Per Capita Income | $18,677 |
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| Poverty Rate | 10.9% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 59 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 32.7% |
| Public Admin | 26.5% |
| Retail | 10.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 5 |
| Hotels Motels | 4 |
| Gas Stations | 3 |
| Auto Repair | 3 |
| Physician Offices | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
