Economy & Jobs — Gilmer, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $44,316 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$47,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $24,763 |
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| Poverty Rate | 18.3% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,838 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 23.3% |
| Retail | 16.3% |
| Professional | 12.0% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 18 |
| Insurance Agencies | 16 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 16 |
| Gas Stations | 13 |
| General Merchandise | 13 |
| Commercial Banks | 11 |
| Law Offices | 9 |
| Grocery Stores | 8 |
| Coffee Shops | 7 |
| Auto Repair | 5 |
| Real Estate Offices | 5 |
| Physician Offices | 5 |
| Nursing Care | 5 |
| Convenience Stores | 4 |
| Accounting Firms | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
