County profile
Sutton County, TX
United States · GDP 2024
#2819 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growthmore diversified than 36% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$240.7M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-13.6%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
859
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
108
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$67.5k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
3,203
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
7.5%
Median HH income
$78.9k±$19.4k
Bachelor's degree+
18.3%±6.2%
Poverty rate
4.5%±2.9% · low reliability
Business applications
35 · 2025
Retail establishments
22
67.8/10k 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 trade27%
Food & accommodation26%
Mining & energy21%
Health care10%
Construction10%
Other services5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
3,203
residents · 2025 · -4.7% since 2020
Income per capita $69.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−157
International migration+55
Natural change−53
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$293.6M2019
$224.4M2020
$267.1M2021
$295.9M2022
$278.6M2023
$240.7M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$155.7k±$43.7k
Median gross rent
$772/mo±$152/mo
Vacancy rate
27.9%±6.9%
Affordability
2.3× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
7.1
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 85Drought 48Lightning 38
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
02021
02022
02023
02024
02025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
7.2 km
I-10
Nearest freight rail
80.1 km
TXPF
Nearest port
393.2 km
Victoria, TX
Nearest commercial airport
95.6 km
SAN ANGELO RGNL/MATHIS FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$67.5k
avg. annual pay · +2% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Sutton?
Sutton's economy produced $240.7M in 2024, contracting 13.6% year over year — among 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.