Economy & Jobs — Plains, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $76,985 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$84,500 |
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| Per Capita Income | $26,333 |
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| Poverty Rate | 15.5% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 9.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 470 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 23.9% |
| Agriculture | 20.3% |
| Transportation | 14.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Gas Stations | 5 |
| Commercial Banks | 5 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 5 |
| Fast Food | 5 |
| Insurance Agencies | 4 |
| General Merchandise | 3 |
| Hotels Motels | 3 |
| Coffee Shops | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
