Local Economy

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Harker Heights Facts:
Population: 32,116
Median Age: 32
Average Household Income: $81,870*
*(30% higher than county, 20% higher than State of Texas, 19% higher than the Nation)


Economy United States Harker Heights
Unemployment Rate 5.20% 4.6%
Growth 1.6% 1.9%
Future Job Growth 38.0% 39.1%

Top 3 Industries

  • Healthcare and Social Services​
  • Retail
  • Accommodation and Food Service