Economy & Jobs — Zapata, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $45,488 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$42,900 |
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| Per Capita Income | $21,153 |
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| Poverty Rate | 32.5% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,634 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 27.1% |
| Retail | 13.6% |
| Transportation | 9.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| General Merchandise | 8 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 8 |
| Gas Stations | 7 |
| Fast Food | 7 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| Commercial Banks | 3 |
| Hotels Motels | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
