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Wolfforth, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hockley County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
6,189
Population
1,273/sq mi density
$92,143
Median Income
$36,794 per capita
$245,000
Home Value
$265,158 Zillow
$1,430
Median Rent
44.6% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
55
Violent Crime/100K
973 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$92,143 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$245,000 home value, $1,430/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
55 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Wolfforth (14)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Mining & Oil/Gas
2,118 jobs
69 firms
$119,483/yr
Retail Trade
906 jobs
76 firms
$36,063/yr
Other Services
760 jobs
32 firms
$43,286/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
552 jobs
33 firms
$18,591/yr
Construction
364 jobs
36 firms
$68,631/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
336 jobs
24 firms
$90,382/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
284 jobs
118 firms
$52,737/yr
Manufacturing
188 jobs
16 firms
$57,998/yr
Finance & Insurance
171 jobs
38 firms
$67,358/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
152 jobs
18 firms
$26,768/yr
Real Estate
37 jobs
14 firms
$37,665/yr
Arts & Entertainment
24 jobs
4 firms
$21,253/yr
Information & Technology
21 jobs
4 firms
$28,520/yr
Unclassified
2 jobs
2 firms
$17,556/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
63.07
Agriculture & Forestry
3.95
Other Services
2.84
Retail Trade
1.02
Transportation & Warehousing
0.89
Construction
0.78
Accommodation & Food Services
0.68
Finance & Insurance
0.47
Administrative & Waste Services
0.29
Real Estate
0.27
Manufacturing
0.26
Arts & Entertainment
0.16
Unclassified
0.16
Information & Technology
0.13
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 2,118 | 69 | $2,298 | $119,483 | 63.07 |
| Retail Trade | 906 | 76 | $694 | $36,063 | 1.02 |
| Other Services | 760 | 32 | $832 | $43,286 | 2.84 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 552 | 33 | $358 | $18,591 | 0.68 |
| Construction | 364 | 36 | $1,320 | $68,631 | 0.78 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 336 | 24 | $1,738 | $90,382 | 0.89 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 284 | 118 | $1,014 | $52,737 | 3.95 |
| Manufacturing | 188 | 16 | $1,115 | $57,998 | 0.26 |
| Finance & Insurance | 171 | 38 | $1,295 | $67,358 | 0.47 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 152 | 18 | $515 | $26,768 | 0.29 |
| Real Estate | 37 | 14 | $724 | $37,665 | 0.27 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 24 | 4 | $409 | $21,253 | 0.16 |
| Information & Technology | 21 | 4 | $548 | $28,520 | 0.13 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 2 | $338 | $17,556 | 0.16 |