Ranking of Texas Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2008 Q2
Updated on December 31, 2023.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2008 Q2, the average weekly wage for Texas was $849. Among all Texas counties, Carson County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.18K), followed by Harris County ($1.07K), and Scurry County ($1.07K).
On the other hand, Foard County had the lowest average weekly wage ($409), followed by Real County ($412), and Briscoe County ($421).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Texas Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2008 Q2
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carson County | 1180 |
| 2 | Harris County | 1069 |
| 2 | Scurry County | 1069 |
| 3 | Crane County | 1063 |
| 4 | Calhoun County | 1012 |
| 4 | Somervell County | 1012 |
| 5 | Dallas County | 1010 |
| 6 | Sutton County | 1002 |
| 7 | Hutchinson County | 987 |
| 8 | Collin County | 977 |
| 9 | Winkler County | 928 |
| 10 | Midland County | 927 |
| 11 | Travis County | 925 |
| 12 | Morris County | 910 |
| 13 | Fort Bend County | 895 |
| 14 | Yoakum County | 880 |
| 15 | Hemphill County | 866 |
| 16 | Andrews County | 862 |
| 17 | Reagan County | 853 |
| 18 | Tarrant County | 841 |
| 19 | Ward County | 835 |
| 20 | Chambers County | 832 |
| 21 | Brazoria County | 830 |
| 22 | Sterling County | 824 |
| 23 | Ector County | 823 |
| 24 | Jefferson County | 822 |
| 25 | Jack County | 821 |
| 26 | Leon County | 808 |
| 27 | Irion County | 807 |
| 28 | Williamson County | 801 |
| 29 | Galveston County | 798 |
| 30 | Wise County | 795 |
| 31 | Shackelford County | 794 |
| 32 | Montgomery County | 792 |
| 33 | Kenedy County | 787 |
| 34 | Upton County | 781 |
| 35 | Gray County | 768 |
| 36 | Hudspeth County | 766 |
| 37 | Austin County | 763 |
| 37 | La Salle County | 763 |
| 38 | Matagorda County | 758 |
| 39 | Sabine County | 757 |
| 40 | Ochiltree County | 756 |
| 41 | Rusk County | 747 |
| 42 | Grimes County | 746 |
| 43 | Lipscomb County | 745 |
| 44 | Waller County | 744 |
| 45 | Potter County | 742 |
| 46 | Gregg County | 739 |
| 46 | Orange County | 739 |
| 47 | Bexar County | 734 |
| 48 | Jim Wells County | 733 |
| 49 | Nueces County | 726 |
| 49 | Smith County | 726 |
| 50 | Denton County | 725 |
| 51 | Panola County | 721 |
| 52 | San Patricio County | 717 |
| 53 | Cooke County | 712 |
| 53 | Milam County | 712 |
| 54 | Victoria County | 704 |
| 55 | Anderson County | 702 |
| 55 | Hockley County | 702 |
| 55 | Stephens County | 702 |
| 56 | Burleson County | 698 |
| 56 | Kinney County | 698 |
| 57 | Hunt County | 693 |
| 58 | Harrison County | 692 |
| 59 | Ellis County | 685 |
| 60 | Zapata County | 684 |
| 61 | Houston County | 683 |
| 62 | Duval County | 679 |
| 63 | Culberson County | 677 |
| 63 | Freestone County | 677 |
| 64 | Grayson County | 676 |
| 65 | Bowie County | 675 |
| 66 | Kendall County | 673 |
| 67 | Young County | 672 |
| 68 | Wheeler County | 671 |
| 69 | Lee County | 670 |
| 70 | Howard County | 668 |
| 71 | Live Oak County | 666 |
| 72 | Johnson County | 664 |
| 73 | King County | 661 |
| 74 | McLennan County | 659 |
| 75 | Loving County | 656 |
| 76 | Bell County | 655 |
| 77 | Palo Pinto County | 654 |
| 78 | Knox County | 653 |
| 79 | Parker County | 652 |
| 80 | Guadalupe County | 649 |
| 81 | Kerr County | 648 |
| 81 | Moore County | 648 |
| 82 | Gaines County | 642 |
| 82 | Roberts County | 642 |
| 83 | Angelina County | 639 |
| 83 | Lubbock County | 639 |
| 84 | Martin County | 638 |
| 85 | Liberty County | 637 |
| 86 | Colorado County | 635 |
| 87 | Brazos County | 634 |
| 87 | Parmer County | 634 |
| 88 | Terry County | 633 |
| 89 | Jackson County | 630 |
| 90 | Wichita County | 629 |
| 91 | Hansford County | 628 |
| 92 | Brooks County | 627 |
| 93 | Hamilton County | 626 |
| 94 | Atascosa County | 624 |
| 94 | Rockwall County | 624 |
| 95 | Kaufman County | 623 |
| 96 | Fannin County | 622 |
| 97 | Burnet County | 621 |
| 97 | Pecos County | 621 |
| 98 | Dimmit County | 620 |
| 99 | Dallam County | 618 |
| 100 | Comal County | 617 |
| 100 | Lamar County | 617 |
| 100 | Presidio County | 617 |
| 100 | Taylor County | 617 |
| 101 | Hood County | 616 |
| 101 | Terrell County | 616 |
| 101 | Tom Green County | 616 |
| 102 | Robertson County | 615 |
| 103 | Coryell County | 614 |
| 103 | Kleberg County | 614 |
| 104 | Fayette County | 613 |
| 104 | Hardin County | 613 |
| 104 | Walker County | 613 |
| 105 | Jasper County | 612 |
| 106 | Bastrop County | 611 |
| 107 | Archer County | 608 |
| 107 | Garza County | 608 |
| 107 | Hays County | 608 |
| 107 | Mitchell County | 608 |
| 108 | Blanco County | 606 |
| 108 | Val Verde County | 606 |
| 109 | Cass County | 603 |
| 109 | El Paso County | 603 |
| 110 | Callahan County | 601 |
| 110 | Titus County | 601 |
| 111 | Washington County | 600 |
| 112 | Schleicher County | 598 |
| 113 | Nolan County | 594 |
| 114 | Reeves County | 593 |
| 115 | Franklin County | 592 |
| 115 | Randall County | 592 |
| 116 | Jim Hogg County | 591 |
| 117 | Bee County | 590 |
| 118 | McMullen County | 584 |
| 119 | Hopkins County | 582 |
| 120 | Brown County | 580 |
| 121 | McCulloch County | 579 |
| 121 | Polk County | 579 |
| 121 | Refugio County | 579 |
| 121 | Wharton County | 579 |
| 122 | Clay County | 578 |
| 122 | Llano County | 578 |
| 123 | Fisher County | 576 |
| 123 | Montague County | 576 |
| 124 | Concho County | 574 |
| 125 | Deaf Smith County | 573 |
| 126 | Cottle County | 571 |
| 127 | Navarro County | 570 |
| 128 | Haskell County | 569 |
| 128 | Wilbarger County | 569 |
| 129 | Dawson County | 568 |
| 129 | Glasscock County | 568 |
| 129 | Nacogdoches County | 568 |
| 130 | Borden County | 567 |
| 130 | Bosque County | 567 |
| 130 | Gillespie County | 567 |
| 131 | Hale County | 565 |
| 131 | Willacy County | 565 |
| 132 | Jones County | 562 |
| 133 | Webb County | 561 |
| 134 | Crockett County | 558 |
| 135 | Bailey County | 556 |
| 136 | Cochran County | 555 |
| 136 | Henderson County | 555 |
| 137 | DeWitt County | 554 |
| 138 | Eastland County | 553 |
| 139 | Aransas County | 552 |
| 139 | Frio County | 552 |
| 139 | Tyler County | 552 |
| 140 | Upshur County | 550 |
| 140 | Wood County | 550 |
| 141 | Gonzales County | 549 |
| 141 | Limestone County | 549 |
| 142 | Goliad County | 548 |
| 143 | Hartley County | 547 |
| 143 | Jeff Davis County | 547 |
| 144 | Edwards County | 545 |
| 145 | Karnes County | 544 |
| 146 | Van Zandt County | 541 |
| 147 | Sherman County | 540 |
| 147 | Swisher County | 540 |
| 148 | Hardeman County | 539 |
| 148 | Runnels County | 539 |
| 148 | Stonewall County | 539 |
| 149 | Lampasas County | 538 |
| 150 | Hidalgo County | 537 |
| 151 | Cameron County | 536 |
| 152 | Cherokee County | 535 |
| 153 | Shelby County | 534 |
| 154 | Brewster County | 531 |
| 154 | Caldwell County | 531 |
| 154 | Lamb County | 531 |
| 155 | Camp County | 530 |
| 155 | Marion County | 530 |
| 155 | San Jacinto County | 530 |
| 156 | Madison County | 528 |
| 157 | Oldham County | 526 |
| 158 | Falls County | 524 |
| 158 | Hill County | 524 |
| 159 | Childress County | 520 |
| 160 | Lynn County | 516 |
| 161 | Castro County | 515 |
| 162 | Floyd County | 513 |
| 163 | Armstrong County | 512 |
| 163 | Newton County | 512 |
| 163 | San Augustine County | 512 |
| 163 | Throckmorton County | 512 |
| 164 | Medina County | 511 |
| 165 | Comanche County | 509 |
| 166 | Erath County | 508 |
| 167 | Red River County | 507 |
| 168 | Maverick County | 505 |
| 168 | Wilson County | 505 |
| 169 | Dickens County | 504 |
| 170 | Crosby County | 503 |
| 170 | Lavaca County | 503 |
| 171 | Baylor County | 501 |
| 172 | Coke County | 491 |
| 172 | Kimble County | 491 |
| 172 | Uvalde County | 491 |
| 173 | Coleman County | 484 |
| 174 | Rains County | 483 |
| 175 | Trinity County | 481 |
| 176 | Starr County | 480 |
| 177 | Delta County | 471 |
| 178 | Bandera County | 470 |
| 179 | Mills County | 469 |
| 180 | Menard County | 454 |
| 181 | Collingsworth County | 451 |
| 181 | Mason County | 451 |
| 182 | San Saba County | 449 |
| 183 | Donley County | 436 |
| 184 | Kent County | 432 |
| 185 | Motley County | 429 |
| 186 | Hall County | 428 |
| 187 | Zavala County | 422 |
| 188 | Briscoe County | 421 |
| 189 | Real County | 412 |
| 190 | Foard County | 409 |