County profile
Cottle County, TX
United States · GDP 2024
#2985 of 3,127 US counties by GDP63rd-percentile growthmore diversified than 2% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$148.3M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+5.5%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
85
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
27
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$63.8k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
1,224
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
2.2%
Median HH income
$59.1k±$28.6k
Bachelor's degree+
21.1%±6.7%
Poverty rate
17.1%±6.8%
Business applications
4 · 2025
Retail establishments
6
47.4/10k 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
Retail trade52%
Other services18%
Finance & insurance14%
Food & accommodation8%
Transportation7%
share of top-5 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
1,224
residents · 2025 · -10.4% since 2020
Income per capita $116.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−81
International migration+0
Natural change−61
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$52.0M2019
$54.5M2020
$83.8M2021
$139.4M2022
$140.5M2023
$148.3M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$59.3k±$24.7k
Median gross rent
$264/mo±$171/mo · low reliability
Vacancy rate
38.0%±8.8%
Affordability
0.9× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
12.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.0k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 97Wildfire 63Hail 59
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
02021
02022
02023
02024
02025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
127.9 km
I-40
Nearest freight rail
38.4 km
BNSF
Nearest port
477.6 km
GAVILON GRAIN CATOOSA OK
Nearest commercial airport
149.6 km
LUBBOCK PRESTON SMITH INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$63.8k
avg. annual pay · +40% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Cottle?
Cottle's economy produced $148.3M in 2024, growing 5.5% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.
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.