What is the gross domestic product (GDP) in Shackelford County, TX?
Refreshed annually
About $260.4 million in 2024. Gross domestic product (GDP) measures the value of goods and services a country, state, or county produces — it's the sum of consumer spending, business investment, government spending, and net exports. It is often used to quantify the size of an economy. The $260.4 million is the "real GDP," which is adjusted to account for inflation to make it easier to compare the size of an economy over time.
$260M
Real GDP (2024)
-15.1%
Change in real GDP (2023 to 2024)
Changes in spending and investment cause the GDP to fluctuate.
As of 2024, real GDP was $260.4 million in Shackelford County. This was 15.1% higher than in 2023.
Real GDP decreased from 2023 to reach $260.4 million in 2024.
Real GDP in Shackelford County, TX, adjusted for inflation (chained 2017 dollars)
Which industry contributes the most to Shackelford County's GDP?
The GDP can also be broken down and compared across industries — useful, as different industries experience different economic pressures.
The mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction industry contributed the most to the GDP of Shackelford County in 2024, generating a value of $138.2 million. It was followed by utilities ($30.6 million) and government and government enterprises ($15.9 million).
The arts, recreation, accommodation, and food industry grew the most, with a 2024 GDP that was 2.0 times the 2014 GDP.
In 2024, the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction industry contributed the most to GDP in Shackelford County, TX.
Real gross domestic product by industry in Shackelford County, TX, chained 2017 dollars
What is Shackelford County's GDP per person?
Another way to understand a population's standard of living is by taking the GDP and dividing it by the total number of people in the population. This figure offers insight into the average economic output per individual. When the GDP per person goes up, it suggests that individuals are becoming wealthier and/or resources are being used more efficiently. This helps economists understand whether economic growth is outpacing population growth.
In 2024, GDP per person was $81,519, down 14.4% from 2023.
In 2024, real GDP was equivalent to $81,500 per person.
Real gross domestic product per person in Shackelford County, TX, chained 2017 dollars
GDP and the economic experience vary by location due to factors like cost of living, population density, workforce education, and the leading industries in the area.
In 2024, Shackelford County's real (that is, inflation-adjusted) GDP per person was 63rd highest out of Texas's 254 counties. Counties with a similar standard of living include Panola County (62nd) and San Augustine County (64th).
In 2024, Shackelford County, TX was ranked 63 in Texas for GDP per person.
Real gross domestic product per person in Texas by county
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