County profile
Knox County, TX
United States · GDP 2024
#2703 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growthmore diversified than 17% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$299.0M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-5.9%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
621
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
79
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$46.1k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
3,192
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.0%
Median HH income
$56.7k±$6.5k
Bachelor's degree+
13.5%±2.7%
Poverty rate
15.7%±4.6%
Business applications
40 · 2025
Retail establishments
17
52.3/10k 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%
Retail trade27%
Wholesale trade17%
Mining & energy7%
Construction7%
Food & accommodation6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
3,192
residents · 2025 · -4.6% since 2020
Income per capita $52.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−61
International migration+10
Natural change−103
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$146.2M2019
$145.8M2020
$221.5M2021
$344.7M2022
$317.8M2023
$299.0M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$77.3k±$9.5k
Median gross rent
$521/mo±$93/mo
Vacancy rate
30.9%±4.4%
Affordability
1.7× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
17.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 97Hail 72Strong wind 52
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2022
02021
02022
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
119.0 km
I-44
Nearest freight rail
73.8 km
BNSF
Nearest port
467.6 km
GAVILON GRAIN CATOOSA OK
Nearest commercial airport
123.1 km
SHEPPARD AFB/WICHITA FALLS MUNI
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$46.1k
avg. annual pay · +5% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Knox?
Knox's economy produced $299.0M in 2024, contracting 5.9% year over year — among the slowest-growing 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.