Places/TX/Hudspeth County, TX
County profile

Hudspeth County, TX

United States · GDP 2024
#2879 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growth
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$214.6M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-2.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
378
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
31
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$72.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
3,433
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.8%
Median HH income
$48.6k±$11.5k
Bachelor's degree+
9.6%±2.8%
Poverty rate
17.3%±7.8%
Business applications
23 · 2025
Retail establishments
9
26.1/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1Texas Mineral Resources Corp.Basic Materials

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 trade63%
Food & accommodation29%
Transportation8%
share of top-3 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
3,433
residents · 2025 · +7.7% since 2020
Income per capita $41.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration70
International migration+360
Natural change46

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$163.4M
2019
$163.4M
2020
$176.3M
2021
$189.6M
2022
$219.6M
2023
$214.6M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$64.0k±$12.9k
Median gross rent
$705/mo±$310/mo
Vacancy rate
25.7%±5.0%
Affordability
0.9× wages
Residential permits
Census BPS
FEMA risk score
2.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 81Avalanche 29Wildfire 25

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
28.2 km
I-10
Nearest freight rail
23.6 km
UP
Nearest port
859.0 km
PORT OF CORPUS CHRISTI PUBLIC OIL (BARGE) DOCK NO. 10
Nearest commercial airport
101.5 km
EL PASO INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$72.7k
avg. annual pay · +20% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Hudspeth?

Hudspeth's economy produced $214.6M in 2024, contracting 2.3% year over yearslower than 86% of 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.