County profile
Falls County, TX
United States · GDP 2024
#2187 of 3,127 US counties by GDP69th-percentile growthmore diversified than 39% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$669.0M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+6.1%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,805
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
238
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$50.6k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
17,869
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.5%
Median HH income
$57.2k±$3.7k
Bachelor's degree+
19.5%±2.7%
Poverty rate
14.7%±3.0%
Business applications
190 · 2025
Retail establishments
47
26.5/10k 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 trade41%
Health care17%
Manufacturing13%
Food & accommodation12%
Construction10%
Wholesale trade7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
17,869
residents · 2025 · +5.5% since 2020
Income per capita $47.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+985
International migration+99
Natural change−181
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$401.8M2019
$428.0M2020
$446.3M2021
$500.0M2022
$630.8M2023
$669.0M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$110.9k±$11.5k
Median gross rent
$731/mo±$49/mo
Vacancy rate
14.8%±2.9%
Affordability
2.2× wages
Residential permits
$849.6k
6 units · 0.3/1k pop
FEMA risk score
26.2
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Tornado 70Hurricane 68Drought 62
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1342016
1292017
1482018
1492019
1522020
1872021
2422022
2562023
2232024
2442025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -40% since 2021102021
42022
92023
72024
62025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
28.8 km
I-35
Nearest freight rail
3.5 km
UP
Nearest port
214.4 km
Houston Port Authority, TX
Nearest commercial airport
48.6 km
WACO RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$50.6k
avg. annual pay · +32% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Falls?
Falls's economy produced $669.0M in 2024, growing 6.1% 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.