Economy & Jobs — Liberty County, Texas

Employment

Total Establishments1,157
Total Employees13,674
Avg Annual Employment20,119
Avg Annual Pay$55,677
Total Annual Wages$1,120,188,893
Annual Payroll (thousands)$696,117
Unemployment Rate6.9%

Income

Median Household Income$59,605
Poverty Rate17.7%
IRS Returns43,910
Total AGI (thousands)$2,678,374
Average AGI per Return$60,997

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$522,490,311
Per Capita$5,702
Population Basis91,628

Agriculture

Total Farms375
Land in Farms (acres)397
Avg Farm Size (acres)1.10
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants36
Fast Food47
Bars4
Coffee & Snacks11

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.753158+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.870976+00:00.