Wilson County, TX Economy


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Wilson, TX County is an affordable and vibrant area located in the heart of Texas. With a two bedroom rent of only $1,280 compared to the US average of $1,430, it is a great place for families looking to stretch their budget. Grocery Cost Index in Wilson is 93 versus 100 in the US making groceries more accessible for locals. The county is home to several notable companies such as Wilson Furniture and Wilson Transportation. There are also multiple retail stores including Walmart Supercenter and Joe's Market. In addition to these businesses, there are plenty of entertainment venues and recreational activities available in the area.

Wilson County has an unemployment rate of 5.4%. The US average is 6.0%.

Wilson County has seen the job market increase by 1.6% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 39.9%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Wilson County
- The Sales Tax Rate for Wilson County is 6.3%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Wilson County is 0.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Wilson County
- The average income of a Wilson County resident is $37,767 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Wilson County resident is $84,042 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyWilson, TexasUnited States
  5.46
  -4.7%-6.2%
  39.9%33.5%
  6.3%6.2%
  0.0%4.6%
  $37,767$37,638
  $84,042$69,021
  $97,355$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  1.4%1.2%
  3.4%0.5%
  11.7%6.8%
  7.0%10.0%
  2.7%2.5%
  11.8%11.0%
  5.0%4.8%
  2.6%0.8%
  0.9%1.9%
  2.7%4.7%
  1.7%1.9%
  6.6%7.6%
  0.1%0.1%
  4.8%4.2%
  9.7%9.3%
  9.9%14.0%
  0.8%2.1%
  5.5%7.0%
  4.6%4.8%
  7.3%4.7%
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