Economy & Jobs — Montague County, Texas

Employment

Total Establishments455
Total Employees3,523
Avg Annual Employment4,925
Avg Annual Pay$47,325
Total Annual Wages$233,073,558
Annual Payroll (thousands)$155,791
Unemployment Rate5.1%

Income

Median Household Income$63,336
Poverty Rate13.0%
IRS Returns9,450
Total AGI (thousands)$708,140
Average AGI per Return$74,935

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$175,677,767
Per Capita$8,799
Population Basis19,965

Agriculture

Total Farms59
Land in Farms (acres)66,103
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,120
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants10
Fast Food10
BarsN/A
Coffee & Snacks5

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.769873+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.888956+00:00.