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Kress, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Swisher County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
559
Population
998/sq mi density
$46,875
Median Income
$20,184 per capita
$81,000
Home Value
$109,647 Zillow
$738
Median Rent
28.2% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$46,875 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,000 home value, $738/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Kress (6)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Transportation & Warehousing
166 jobs
13 firms
$54,114/yr
Retail Trade
132 jobs
15 firms
$32,852/yr
Manufacturing
81 jobs
7 firms
$50,211/yr
Construction
54 jobs
11 firms
$40,457/yr
Other Services
51 jobs
16 firms
$34,531/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
45 jobs
10 firms
$35,746/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Transportation & Warehousing
2.14
Other Services
0.92
Retail Trade
0.72
Construction
0.56
Manufacturing
0.54
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.17
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation & Warehousing | 166 | 13 | $1,041 | $54,114 | 2.14 |
| Retail Trade | 132 | 15 | $632 | $32,852 | 0.72 |
| Manufacturing | 81 | 7 | $966 | $50,211 | 0.54 |
| Construction | 54 | 11 | $778 | $40,457 | 0.56 |
| Other Services | 51 | 16 | $664 | $34,531 | 0.92 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 45 | 10 | $687 | $35,746 | 0.17 |