Economy & Jobs — Jackson County, Texas

Employment

Total Establishments339
Total Employees5,674
Avg Annual Employment5,632
Avg Annual Pay$56,510
Total Annual Wages$318,275,446
Annual Payroll (thousands)$308,968
Unemployment Rate5.5%

Income

Median Household Income$67,176
Poverty Rate12.0%
IRS Returns6,810
Total AGI (thousands)$475,307
Average AGI per Return$69,795

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$91,325,593
Per Capita$6,093
Population Basis14,988

Agriculture

Total Farms221
Land in Farms (acres)18,516
Avg Farm Size (acres)83.80
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants6
Fast Food11
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.731059+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.847281+00:00.