Economy & Jobs — Lubbock County, Texas

Employment

Total Establishments7,886
Total Employees121,217
Avg Annual Employment151,811
Avg Annual Pay$54,452
Total Annual Wages$8,266,460,992
Annual Payroll (thousands)$5,440,495
Unemployment Rate4.6%

Income

Median Household Income$61,911
Poverty Rate17.2%
IRS Returns137,550
Total AGI (thousands)$10,622,887
Average AGI per Return$77,229

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$1,624,029,727
Per Capita$5,228
Population Basis310,639

Agriculture

Total Farms458
Land in Farms (acres)259,698
Avg Farm Size (acres)567
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants217
Fast Food300
Bars39
Coffee & Snacks90

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.757041+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.875365+00:00.