Places/TX/Shackelford County, TX
County profile

Shackelford County, TX

United States · GDP 2024
#2697 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growthmore diversified than 8% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$301.6M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-15.7%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,066
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
116
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$71.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
3,197
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.9%
Median HH income
$73.0k±$13.5k
Bachelor's degree+
34.1%±5.2%
Poverty rate
9.5%±3.3%
Business applications
49 · 2025
Retail establishments
12
37.6/10k 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
Mining & energy52%
Manufacturing16%
Construction10%
Retail trade9%
Food & accommodation7%
Other services7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
3,197
residents · 2025 · +2.7% since 2020
Income per capita $99.6k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+149
International migration+2
Natural change59

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$263.3M
2019
$229.3M
2020
$269.8M
2021
$341.0M
2022
$357.7M
2023
$301.6M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$174.8k±$41.1k
Median gross rent
$718/mo±$224/mo
Vacancy rate
17.9%±4.6%
Affordability
2.4× wages
Residential permits
Census BPS
FEMA risk score
1.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 76Drought 47Hail 47

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
37.2 km
I-20
Nearest freight rail
37.6 km
UP
Nearest port
491.7 km
PORT CARL ALBERT SLIP
Nearest commercial airport
47.4 km
ABILENE RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$71.7k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Shackelford?

Shackelford's economy produced $301.6M in 2024, contracting 15.7% year over yearamong the slowest-growing US counties. Its largest employment sector is mining & energy.

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.