Economy & Jobs — San Patricio County, Texas

Employment

Total Establishments1,115
Total Employees16,190
Avg Annual Employment21,522
Avg Annual Pay$63,090
Total Annual Wages$1,357,844,887
Annual Payroll (thousands)$1,037,720
Unemployment Rate4.3%

Income

Median Household Income$63,842
Poverty Rate15.8%
IRS Returns31,880
Total AGI (thousands)$2,020,223
Average AGI per Return$63,370

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$387,950,754
Per Capita$5,643
Population Basis68,755

Agriculture

Total Farms169
Land in Farms (acres)283,091
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,675
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants53
Fast Food66
Bars3
Coffee & Snacks12

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.801871+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.921777+00:00.