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Pampa, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Gray County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
16,735
Population
1,855/sq mi density
$53,458
Median Income
$32,021 per capita
$95,800
Home Value
$101,625 Zillow
$898
Median Rent
31.2% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
741
Violent Crime/100K
3,813 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$53,458 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,800 home value, $898/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
741 violent crimes/100K (95% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$53,458
29% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,021
18% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
3% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.5%
25% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Pampa vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pampa’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$53,458
71%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,021
82%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,134
84%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,157
81%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,157
19% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
41% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.0%
74% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.5%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,442M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4%
Other
12.5%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
552
Restaurants
45
Healthcare
45
Retail
82
Manufacturing
21
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,134
16% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,438
27% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $53,458 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,021 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $60,134 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,157 |
| County GDP | $1,442M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.489 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 16 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 552 |
| Restaurants | 45 |
| Healthcare | 45 |
| Retail | 82 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,134 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,438 |