Kaufman County, TX
FIPS 48257 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Kaufman County had an annual average of 43,536 jobs across 2,667 establishments, paying $2.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
43,536
+6.2% YoY
Establishments
2,667
Total Wages
$2.4B
Avg Annual Pay
$55,964
Industry Breakdown (2024 annual averages, by NAICS sector)
Employment, establishments, and pay by 2-digit NAICS industry sector. Each industry name links to its national profile. Sectors with all cells suppressed by BLS won't appear.
| NAICS | Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Total Wages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 6,404 | 36 | $1,004 | $331.4M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 4,263 | 14 | $1,043 | $231.2M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 4,149 | 205 | $395 | $85.3M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 2,350 | 284 | $1,294 | $158.2M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 2,028 | 175 | $1,055 | $111.3M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 1,498 | 38 | $565 | $44.0M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 1,421 | 279 | $2,484 | $183.6M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 1,339 | 154 | $947 | $66.0M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 1,327 | 40 | $1,407 | $97.2M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 1,011 | 80 | $1,398 | $73.5M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 847 | 38 | $510 | $22.5M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 844 | 68 | $1,595 | $70.0M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 752 | 18 | $877 | $34.3M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 676 | 44 | $731 | $25.7M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 650 | 43 | $1,207 | $40.8M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 637 | 14 | $1,366 | $45.2M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 620 | 98 | $1,201 | $38.7M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 601 | 32 | $861 | $26.9M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 589 | 48 | $1,740 | $53.3M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 573 | 56 | $494 | $14.7M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 573 | 9 | $1,398 | $41.6M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 443 | 37 | $755 | $17.4M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 415 | 33 | $1,686 | $36.4M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 405 | 31 | $412 | $8.7M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 344 | 3 | $1,417 | $25.4M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 328 | 24 | $374 | $6.4M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 314 | 87 | $1,367 | $22.3M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 310 | 17 | $2,168 | $35.0M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 287 | 4 | $1,380 | $20.6M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 284 | 25 | $1,375 | $20.3M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 262 | 52 | $614 | $8.4M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 250 | 38 | $580 | $7.6M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 226 | 10 | $981 | $11.5M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 208 | 9 | $1,252 | $13.6M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 207 | 13 | $1,444 | $15.6M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 205 | 23 | $394 | $4.2M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 201 | 62 | $1,284 | $13.4M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 107 | 16 | $1,180 | $6.6M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 102 | 8 | $1,087 | $5.8M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 96 | 8 | $1,153 | $5.8M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 94 | 18 | $1,062 | $5.2M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 90 | 7 | $666 | $3.1M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 78 | 12 | $1,412 | $5.7M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 65 | 17 | $1,636 | $5.5M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 62 | 26 | $1,367 | $4.4M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 60 | 5 | $1,361 | $4.3M |
| 212 | NAICS 212 | 57 | 4 | $1,488 | $4.4M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 47 | 1 | $2,193 | $5.4M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 39 | 4 | $1,194 | $2.4M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 37 | 26 | $1,080 | $1.9M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 37 | 6 | $738 | $1.4M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 32 | 9 | $816 | $1.4M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 30 | 14 | $785 | $1.2M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 22 | 1 | $1,441 | $1.6M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 16 | 11 | $523 | $0.4M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 12 | 2 | $1,222 | $0.8M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 12 | 5 | $575 | $0.4M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 8 | 8 | $1,389 | $0.6M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
289
jobs · $73,758 avg pay
State Government
1,101
jobs · $64,202 avg pay
Local Government
7,923
jobs · $55,347 avg pay
Private
34,223
jobs · $55,691 avg pay
TX Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.3%
April 2026
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