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Hale Center, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Hale County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,705 Population 1,184/sq mi density
$49,083 Median Income $27,436 per capita
$85,300 Home Value $107,226 Zillow
$657 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
502 Violent Crime/100K 1,687 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$49,083 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,300 home value, $657/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
502 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Hale Center (14)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Transportation & Warehousing
1,349 jobs 35 firms $60,286/yr
Retail Trade
1,319 jobs 105 firms $33,295/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
952 jobs 58 firms $19,182/yr
Manufacturing
694 jobs 26 firms $58,857/yr
Other Services
373 jobs 61 firms $48,077/yr
Construction
352 jobs 56 firms $55,466/yr
Wholesale Trade
297 jobs 38 firms $72,984/yr
Professional & Technical Services
290 jobs 53 firms $72,056/yr
Finance & Insurance
288 jobs 60 firms $52,928/yr
Utilities
144 jobs 9 firms $103,100/yr
Real Estate
91 jobs 32 firms $39,453/yr
Arts & Entertainment
60 jobs 5 firms $20,227/yr
Information & Technology
58 jobs 6 firms $37,515/yr
Unclassified
15 jobs 7 firms $31,895/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Utilities
3.49
Transportation & Warehousing
2.93
Retail Trade
1.22
Other Services
1.14
Unclassified
0.99
Accommodation & Food Services
0.96
Manufacturing
0.78
Wholesale Trade
0.69
Finance & Insurance
0.65
Construction
0.62
Real Estate
0.54
Professional & Technical Services
0.38
Arts & Entertainment
0.33
Information & Technology
0.28
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Transportation & Warehousing 1,349 35 $1,159 $60,286 2.93
Retail Trade 1,319 105 $640 $33,295 1.22
Accommodation & Food Services 952 58 $369 $19,182 0.96
Manufacturing 694 26 $1,132 $58,857 0.78
Other Services 373 61 $925 $48,077 1.14
Construction 352 56 $1,067 $55,466 0.62
Wholesale Trade 297 38 $1,404 $72,984 0.69
Professional & Technical Services 290 53 $1,386 $72,056 0.38
Finance & Insurance 288 60 $1,018 $52,928 0.65
Utilities 144 9 $1,983 $103,100 3.49
Real Estate 91 32 $759 $39,453 0.54
Arts & Entertainment 60 5 $389 $20,227 0.33
Information & Technology 58 6 $721 $37,515 0.28
Unclassified 15 7 $613 $31,895 0.99