County profile
Cochran County, TX
United States · GDP 2024
#2716 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 18% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$291.1M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-0.1%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
241
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
40
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$58.4k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
2,546
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.1%
Median HH income
$45.3k±$11.1k
Bachelor's degree+
8.2%±2.6%
Poverty rate
27.8%±6.8%
Business applications
20 · 2025
Retail establishments
5
19.7/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Health care36%
Wholesale trade20%
Retail trade19%
Food & accommodation12%
Utilities6%
Finance & insurance6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
2,546
residents · 2025 · -0.5% since 2020
Income per capita $52.7k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−182
International migration+134
Natural change+35
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$198.7M2019
$159.9M2020
$285.6M2021
$394.3M2022
$291.4M2023
$291.1M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$53.2k±$14.0k
Median gross rent
$697/mo±$198/mo
Vacancy rate
27.3%±5.0%
Affordability
0.9× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
12.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 95Hail 89Wildfire 68
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -100% since 2021432021
02022
02023
02024
02025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
91.2 km
I-27
Nearest freight rail
19.7 km
LBWR
Nearest port
709.6 km
CATOOSA FERTILIZER CO DOCKS
Nearest commercial airport
93.6 km
LUBBOCK PRESTON SMITH INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$58.4k
avg. annual pay · +39% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Cochran?
Cochran's economy produced $291.1M in 2024, contracting 0.1% year over year — slower than 80% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.