Economy & Jobs — Fort Stockton, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $84,784 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$79,400 |
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| Per Capita Income | $32,474 |
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| Poverty Rate | 21.0% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
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| In Labor Force | 3,931 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 18.3% |
| Retail | 12.8% |
| Agriculture | 11.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Hotels Motels | 20 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 14 |
| Fast Food | 12 |
| Gas Stations | 9 |
| General Merchandise | 4 |
| Auto Repair | 4 |
| Commercial Banks | 4 |
| Insurance Agencies | 4 |
| Law Offices | 4 |
| Dental Offices | 4 |
| Bars | 4 |
| Grocery Stores | 3 |
| Convenience Stores | 3 |
| New Car Dealers | 3 |
| Physician Offices | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
