Places/TX/San Saba County, TX
County profile

San Saba County, TX

United States · GDP 2024
#2898 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growthmore diversified than 77% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$201.9M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-5.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
939
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
162
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$43.4k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
5,787
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.8%
Median HH income
$55.8k±$7.5k
Bachelor's degree+
24.0%±4.9%
Poverty rate
10.7%±3.8%
Business applications
56 · 2025
Retail establishments
32
55.1/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

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 trade25%
Health care20%
Food & accommodation18%
Wholesale trade18%
Manufacturing10%
Mining & energy9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
5,787
residents · 2025 · +1.1% since 2020
Income per capita $51.6k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+164
International migration+68
Natural change180

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$191.5M
2019
$167.3M
2020
$169.8M
2021
$181.1M
2022
$213.1M
2023
$201.9M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$168.7k±$10.4k
Median gross rent
$958/mo±$42/mo
Vacancy rate
26.3%±4.3%
Affordability
3.9× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
7.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.0k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 77Wildfire 71Hail 50
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
0
2021
0
2022
0
2023
0
2024
0
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
92.3 km
I-14
Nearest freight rail
6.4 km
CTXR
Nearest port
317.0 km
Victoria, TX
Nearest commercial airport
94.8 km
ROBERT GRAY AAF
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$43.4k
avg. annual pay · +3% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of San Saba?

San Saba's economy produced $201.9M in 2024, contracting 5.3% year over yearamong the slowest-growing 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.