Economy & Jobs — Elm Creek, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $52,263 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$71,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $18,211 |
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| Poverty Rate | 13.8% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,512 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Transportation | 22.3% |
| Education Healthcare | 21.6% |
| Agriculture | 19.0% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 34 |
| Insurance Agencies | 21 |
| Physician Offices | 21 |
| Gas Stations | 20 |
| Law Offices | 20 |
| Hotels Motels | 17 |
| General Merchandise | 16 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 16 |
| Child Day Care | 15 |
| Commercial Banks | 11 |
| Clothing Stores | 10 |
| Used Car Dealers | 10 |
| Home Health | 10 |
| Grocery Stores | 7 |
| Auto Repair | 7 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
