Economy & Jobs — Thornton, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $53,750 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$60,200 |
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| Per Capita Income | $25,769 |
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| Poverty Rate | 14.5% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 18.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 181 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 24.1% |
| Agriculture | 22.9% |
| Retail | 14.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Gas Stations | 14 |
| Fast Food | 14 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 13 |
| Commercial Banks | 9 |
| Law Offices | 9 |
| General Merchandise | 8 |
| Hotels Motels | 7 |
| Convenience Stores | 6 |
| Auto Repair | 6 |
| Insurance Agencies | 6 |
| Funeral Homes | 4 |
| Physician Offices | 4 |
| Dental Offices | 4 |
| Nursing Care | 4 |
| Grocery Stores | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
