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Overton, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Rusk County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,633 Population 393/sq mi density
$76,384 Median Income $24,770 per capita
$114,100 Home Value $175,312 Zillow
$833 Median Rent 20.3% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
40 Violent Crime/100K 717 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$76,384 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,100 home value, $833/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
40 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Overton (18)

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

Health Care & Social Assistance
1,652 jobs 90 firms $39,159/yr
Manufacturing
1,310 jobs 37 firms $58,360/yr
Retail Trade
1,230 jobs 94 firms $35,037/yr
Construction
1,165 jobs 78 firms $53,111/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
992 jobs 63 firms $21,630/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
780 jobs 51 firms $91,709/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
663 jobs 40 firms $47,668/yr
Finance & Insurance
578 jobs 54 firms $83,139/yr
Wholesale Trade
554 jobs 40 firms $58,842/yr
Utilities
343 jobs 14 firms $130,044/yr
Other Services
263 jobs 44 firms $82,757/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
227 jobs 34 firms $61,574/yr
Real Estate
138 jobs 24 firms $74,324/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
100 jobs 20 firms $56,436/yr
Information & Technology
85 jobs 9 firms $119,035/yr
Educational Services
46 jobs 7 firms $31,503/yr
Arts & Entertainment
21 jobs 5 firms $20,815/yr
Unclassified
4 jobs 2 firms $30,745/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

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

Mining & Oil/Gas
15.74
Utilities
6.89
Construction
1.69
Manufacturing
1.22
Finance & Insurance
1.09
Wholesale Trade
1.07
Retail Trade
0.94
Agriculture & Forestry
0.94
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.88
Administrative & Waste Services
0.86
Accommodation & Food Services
0.83
Real Estate
0.68
Other Services
0.67
Transportation & Warehousing
0.41
Information & Technology
0.35
Unclassified
0.22
Educational Services
0.17
Arts & Entertainment
0.10
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,652 90 $753 $39,159 0.88
Manufacturing 1,310 37 $1,122 $58,360 1.22
Retail Trade 1,230 94 $674 $35,037 0.94
Construction 1,165 78 $1,021 $53,111 1.69
Accommodation & Food Services 992 63 $416 $21,630 0.83
Mining & Oil/Gas 780 51 $1,764 $91,709 15.74
Administrative & Waste Services 663 40 $917 $47,668 0.86
Finance & Insurance 578 54 $1,599 $83,139 1.09
Wholesale Trade 554 40 $1,132 $58,842 1.07
Utilities 343 14 $2,501 $130,044 6.89
Other Services 263 44 $1,591 $82,757 0.67
Transportation & Warehousing 227 34 $1,184 $61,574 0.41
Real Estate 138 24 $1,429 $74,324 0.68
Agriculture & Forestry 100 20 $1,085 $56,436 0.94
Information & Technology 85 9 $2,289 $119,035 0.35
Educational Services 46 7 $606 $31,503 0.17
Arts & Entertainment 21 5 $400 $20,815 0.10
Unclassified 4 2 $591 $30,745 0.22