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Lake Colorado City, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Mitchell County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,001 Population 129/sq mi density
$54,286 Median Income $35,898 per capita
$53,300 Home Value $98,176 Zillow
$435 Median Rent 12.9% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 328 sunny days/yr
534 Violent Crime/100K 3,738 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$54,286 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$53,300 home value, $435/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
534 violent crimes/100K (41% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Lake Colorado City (9)

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

Mining & Oil/Gas
319 jobs 10 firms $88,765/yr
Retail Trade
174 jobs 21 firms $30,245/yr
Real Estate
152 jobs 11 firms $86,540/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
57 jobs 20 firms $30,431/yr
Finance & Insurance
30 jobs 5 firms $52,490/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
29 jobs 7 firms $69,142/yr
Other Services
22 jobs 9 firms $31,981/yr
Information & Technology
8 jobs 3 firms $87,645/yr
Unclassified
5 jobs 1 firms $15,361/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

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

Mining & Oil/Gas
41.75
Real Estate
4.85
Agriculture & Forestry
3.49
Unclassified
1.78
Retail Trade
0.86
Finance & Insurance
0.37
Other Services
0.36
Transportation & Warehousing
0.34
Information & Technology
0.21
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Mining & Oil/Gas 319 10 $1,707 $88,765 41.75
Retail Trade 174 21 $582 $30,245 0.86
Real Estate 152 11 $1,664 $86,540 4.85
Agriculture & Forestry 57 20 $585 $30,431 3.49
Finance & Insurance 30 5 $1,009 $52,490 0.37
Transportation & Warehousing 29 7 $1,330 $69,142 0.34
Other Services 22 9 $615 $31,981 0.36
Information & Technology 8 3 $1,685 $87,645 0.21
Unclassified 5 1 $295 $15,361 1.78