Economy & Jobs — Vernon, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $51,114 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$55,700 |
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| Per Capita Income | $28,256 |
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| Poverty Rate | 18.6% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 11.8% |
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| In Labor Force | 4,831 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 34.2% |
| Manufacturing | 13.6% |
| Arts Food | 13.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 12 |
| Insurance Agencies | 11 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 8 |
| Physician Offices | 7 |
| Hotels Motels | 7 |
| Gas Stations | 5 |
| Commercial Banks | 5 |
| General Merchandise | 4 |
| Auto Repair | 3 |
| Law Offices | 3 |
| Dental Offices | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
