Waka, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hansford County County
1.7
/5.0
D
Poor
105
Population
808/sq mi density
61°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
240
Violent Crime/100K
210 property/100K
D
Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
240 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Waka (9)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Agriculture & Forestry
480 jobs
59 firms
$62,461/yr
Wholesale Trade
159 jobs
24 firms
$83,417/yr
Retail Trade
150 jobs
19 firms
$41,114/yr
Construction
139 jobs
18 firms
$64,380/yr
Manufacturing
72 jobs
6 firms
$41,792/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
58 jobs
12 firms
$70,045/yr
Other Services
45 jobs
17 firms
$39,651/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
36 jobs
6 firms
$77,322/yr
Utilities
29 jobs
6 firms
$126,620/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
28.00
Mining & Oil/Gas
4.49
Utilities
3.60
Wholesale Trade
1.91
Construction
1.25
Retail Trade
0.71
Other Services
0.71
Transportation & Warehousing
0.65
Manufacturing
0.41
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & Forestry | 480 | 59 | $1,201 | $62,461 | 28.00 |
| Wholesale Trade | 159 | 24 | $1,604 | $83,417 | 1.91 |
| Retail Trade | 150 | 19 | $791 | $41,114 | 0.71 |
| Construction | 139 | 18 | $1,238 | $64,380 | 1.25 |
| Manufacturing | 72 | 6 | $804 | $41,792 | 0.41 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 58 | 12 | $1,347 | $70,045 | 0.65 |
| Other Services | 45 | 17 | $763 | $39,651 | 0.71 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 36 | 6 | $1,487 | $77,322 | 4.49 |
| Utilities | 29 | 6 | $2,435 | $126,620 | 3.60 |
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