In 2023, the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction industry added 170.97 billion chained 2017 U.S. dollars of value to the Texas GDP. The total value added to the GDP of Texas from all industries came to around 2.1 trillion chained 2017 U.S. dollars in the same year.

With one of the best tax climates in the nation as well as a strong workforce and solid infrastructure, Texas remains a top destination for manufacturers across multiple industries, from the oil industry to the auto sector, biotech to food processing. Home to 1.2 million workers or roughly 13% of the nation's manufacturing workforce, Texas remains the second-largest manufacturing state in the U.S. (after California) and is the largest state exporter, exporting a record $315 billion worth of goods in 2018. For those looking do business with Texas manufacturers, it helps to have an in-depth understanding of the state's manufacturing climate.

In 2021, the leading publicly traded company with headquarters in Texas was McKesson. That year, McKesson had a revenue of 231 billion U.S. dollars. Following McKesson was Exxon Mobil, which had a revenue of 181.5 billion U.S. dollars.

As of 2024, AT&T was the largest employer in Texas with an estimated 230,000 employees. Tech Mahindra was the second-largest company with around 141,193 employees. American Airlines, Denali, and Tenet Healthcare rounded out the top five employers in the state.

The Texas freight and logistics industry, a significant component of the broader global market valued at $93.07 billion in 2025 and exhibiting a 4.34% CAGR, is experiencing robust growth driven by several key factors. The state's strategic location, serving as a major transportation hub connecting Mexico, the US East Coast, and the West Coast, fuels high demand for freight transportation services across road, rail, sea, and air modalities. The burgeoning energy sector, particularly oil and gas, coupled with a thriving manufacturing and automotive industry, contributes significantly to freight volume. Furthermore, the growth of e-commerce and the increasing reliance on just-in-time inventory management systems further amplify demand for efficient warehousing, freight forwarding, and value-added logistics services. While challenges such as driver shortages and fluctuating fuel prices exist, ongoing investments in infrastructure improvements and technological advancements, such as automation and improved tracking systems, are mitigating these issues. The segmentation within the Texas market mirrors national trends, with freight transport (particularly road) and warehousing representing the largest sectors. Key players like Ceva Logistics, DHL, and FedEx operate within the state, indicating a high degree of competition and sophistication. Considering the national market size and CAGR, a reasonable estimate for the Texas freight and logistics market in 2025 would be a significant portion, given its economic importance. Assuming Texas represents approximately 5% of the US market (a conservative estimate given its size and economic activity), the Texas market size in 2025 would be approximately $4.65 billion. Projecting this forward using the 4.34% CAGR, the market size would be expected to grow steadily over the forecast period (2025-2033), with continuous expansion driven by the factors outlined above. Continued infrastructure development, further penetration of advanced logistics technologies, and growth in key industries within the state all promise to contribute to future market expansion. However, careful monitoring of factors like regulatory changes, economic fluctuations, and geopolitical events will be crucial for accurate forecasting. Recent developments include: November 2022- Quantix, a portfolio company of Wind Point Partners in Chicago, has acquired five companies: Dobbins Enterprises, C&S Express, Chancelor Transportation, T&K Chancelor Enterprises, and Templet Transit. Quantix also announced the addition of a new agent, L.D. McCloud Transportation, to its liquid and plastics transportation division, added more than 140 trucks and ancillary equipment. Customers will be served by the new trucks all along the Gulf Coast, including Houston, Baton Rouge and Port Allen, Louisiana, and Meridian, Mississippi., October 2022- E2open Parent Holdings, Inc., the largest multi-enterprise network connected supply chain SaaS platform, announces that it has expanded its partnership with Uber Freight to provide a real-time rating solution within e2open's Transportation Management System (TMS) application. The Carrier Highlight innovation is a new core capability enabled by the multi-tenant environment of e2open that provides all shippers with an instant comparison of real-time transportation rate options against both contract and spot rates currently available in their network.. Notable trends are: Increase in value-added services in the country driving the market.

The Texas freight and logistics industry is experiencing robust growth, mirroring national trends but with unique characteristics driven by its expansive geography, robust energy sector, and burgeoning population centers. While precise Texas-specific data is unavailable in the provided information, we can extrapolate insights based on the broader market dynamics presented. The global market size of $93.07 billion in 2025, with a 4.34% CAGR, suggests significant future expansion. Texas, as a major economic player in the US, likely holds a substantial share of this market, fueled by its role as a central hub for transportation and distribution networks, supporting sectors like oil & gas, manufacturing, and agriculture. Key drivers include the growing e-commerce sector demanding efficient last-mile delivery solutions, increasing cross-border trade, and the ongoing expansion of infrastructure projects throughout the state. Emerging trends include the adoption of advanced technologies such as automation, AI-powered route optimization, and the integration of blockchain for improved supply chain transparency and security. However, potential restraints may include labor shortages, fluctuating fuel prices, and evolving regulatory landscapes. The segmentation into freight transport, warehousing, and value-added services, along with end-user industries, highlights the diverse opportunities within the Texas freight and logistics ecosystem. The dominance of major players like FedEx, DHL, and Ceva Logistics in the global market indicates a high level of competition in Texas as well. The state's strategic location and access to major transportation routes (ports, highways, railways) positions it favorably for continued growth. However, successful companies will need to adapt to evolving consumer demands, leverage technological advancements to increase efficiency and sustainability, and navigate potential challenges like workforce development and infrastructure limitations. The Texas freight and logistics industry is projected to experience significant expansion over the next decade, presenting opportunities for both established businesses and new entrants. This expansion will be driven by a confluence of economic, technological, and logistical factors within the state and the broader North American context. Recent developments include: November 2022- Quantix, a portfolio company of Wind Point Partners in Chicago, has acquired five companies: Dobbins Enterprises, C&S Express, Chancelor Transportation, T&K Chancelor Enterprises, and Templet Transit. Quantix also announced the addition of a new agent, L.D. McCloud Transportation, to its liquid and plastics transportation division, added more than 140 trucks and ancillary equipment. Customers will be served by the new trucks all along the Gulf Coast, including Houston, Baton Rouge and Port Allen, Louisiana, and Meridian, Mississippi., October 2022- E2open Parent Holdings, Inc., the largest multi-enterprise network connected supply chain SaaS platform, announces that it has expanded its partnership with Uber Freight to provide a real-time rating solution within e2open's Transportation Management System (TMS) application. The Carrier Highlight innovation is a new core capability enabled by the multi-tenant environment of e2open that provides all shippers with an instant comparison of real-time transportation rate options against both contract and spot rates currently available in their network.. Key drivers for this market are: Expansion of online apparel sales, The demand for faster delivery and quicker time to market. Potential restraints include: Highly perishable fashion trends, High cost of technology and infrastructure. Notable trends are: Increase in value-added services in the country driving the market.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Industry population distribution across 18 age groups. It lists the population in each age group along with the percentage population relative of the total population for Industry. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Industry by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in Industry.

Key observations

The largest age group in Industry, TX was for the group of age 60 to 64 years years with a population of 35 (12.96%), according to the ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. At the same time, the smallest age group in Industry, TX was the 30 to 34 years years with a population of 2 (0.74%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group in consideration
• Population: The population for the specific age group in the Industry is shown in this column.
• % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of Industry total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Industry Population by Age. You can refer the same here

15 construction contractors with their headquarters in Texas generated a revenue of over a billion U.S. dollars. Fluor was the most profitable of those companies, with a revenue of 9.4 billion U.S. dollars. That company, headquartered in Irving, was also among the the largest construction firms for the United States.

Leasing activity in the big-box industrial market in Houston, Texas declined in 2023. The most of the space was leased in properties in the 200,000 to 499,999 size class, amounting to approximately 6.1 million square feet of the total 10.4 million square feet of big box space leased in 2023. The third-party logistics sector accounted for the largest share of leased space. With the largest port on the Gulf Coast and strategic location with access to both East and West coals, Houston is one of the major industry and logistic markets in the United States.

This dataset provides information about the number of properties, residents, and average property values for Main Street cross streets in Industry, TX.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Industry by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Industry. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Industry by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in Industry. Additionally, it can be used to see how the gender ratio changes from birth to senior most age group and male to female ratio across each age group for Industry.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (34) | Female # 55-59 years (27). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis.

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Industry population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the Industry is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the Industry is shown in the following column.
• Gender Ratio: Also known as the sex ratio, this column displays the number of males per 100 females in Industry for each age group.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Industry Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

About this dataset

Context

The dataset presents the the household distribution across 16 income brackets among four distinct age groups in Industry: Under 25 years, 25-44 years, 45-64 years, and over 65 years. The dataset highlights the variation in household income, offering valuable insights into economic trends and disparities within different age categories, aiding in data analysis and decision-making..

Key observations

• Upon closer examination of the distribution of households among age brackets, it reveals that there are 0 households where the householder is under 25 years old, 21(20.39%) households with a householder aged between 25 and 44 years, 46(44.66%) households with a householder aged between 45 and 64 years, and 36(34.95%) households where the householder is over 65 years old.
• The age group of 25 to 44 years exhibits the highest median household income, while the largest number of households falls within the 45 to 64 years bracket. This distribution hints at economic disparities within the city of Industry, showcasing varying income levels among different age demographics.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Income brackets:

• Less than $10,000
• $10,000 to $14,999
• $15,000 to $19,999
• $20,000 to $24,999
• $25,000 to $29,999
• $30,000 to $34,999
• $35,000 to $39,999
• $40,000 to $44,999
• $45,000 to $49,999
• $50,000 to $59,999
• $60,000 to $74,999
• $75,000 to $99,999
• $100,000 to $124,999
• $125,000 to $149,999
• $150,000 to $199,999
• $200,000 or more

Variables / Data Columns

• Household Income: This column showcases 16 income brackets ranging from Under $10,000 to $200,000+ ( As mentioned above).
• Under 25 years: The count of households led by a head of household under 25 years old with income within a specified income bracket.
• 25 to 44 years: The count of households led by a head of household 25 to 44 years old with income within a specified income bracket.
• 45 to 64 years: The count of households led by a head of household 45 to 64 years old with income within a specified income bracket.
• 65 years and over: The count of households led by a head of household 65 years and over old with income within a specified income bracket.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Industry median household income by age. You can refer the same here

Third-party logistics comprised the largest share of big box industrial property leased in Houston, Texas in 2023. About 33 percent of space leased was by third-party logistics operators. General retail and construction were responsible for 29 percent of new leases and renewals. With the largest port on the Gulf Coast and strategic location with access to both East and West coals, Houston is one of the major industry and logistic markets in the United States.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Industry household income by gender. The dataset can be utilized to understand the gender-based income distribution of Industry income.

Content

The dataset will have the following datasets when applicable

Please note: The 2020 1-Year ACS estimates data was not reported by the Census Bureau due to the impact on survey collection and analysis caused by COVID-19. Consequently, median household income data for 2020 is unavailable for large cities (population 65,000 and above).

• Industry, TX annual median income by work experience and sex dataset : Aged 15+, 2010-2022 (in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars)
• Industry, TX annual income distribution by work experience and gender dataset (Number of individuals ages 15+ with income, 2021)

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Interested in deeper insights and visual analysis?

Explore our comprehensive data analysis and visual representations for a deeper understanding of Industry income distribution by gender. You can refer the same here

Leasing activity in the big-box industrial market in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, declined in 2023. Most space was leased in properties falling in the 200,000 to 499,999 square feet size class, amounting to approximately 17 million square feet of the total 32.4 million square feet of big box space leased in 2023. The third-party logistics sector accounted for the largest share of leased space. Dallas-Forth Worth is one of the biggest and fastest growing industrial and logistic property markets in the United States.

The United States oil and gas extraction industry employed some 116,000 people in 2023, including both full-time and part-time employment. The 2020 oil crisis brought about by the coronavirus pandemic led to a decline of 15,000 people in this industry’s workforce, a trend that continued throughout the following two years. Wellhead pumpers make up the largest occupation group in the U.S. oil and gas extraction industry. Employment at ExxonMobil ExxonMobil is among the largest employers within this industry. The Texas-based oil supermajor is active in all areas of the supply chain, from hydrocarbon exploration to fuel retailing. In 2023, the number of employees at ExxonMobil amounted to around 61,500 people. This was a loss of over 10,000 jobs when compared to pre-pandemic years. State-owned supermajors are largest industry employers on global stage With its workforce of some 60,000 people, ExxonMobil ranks far below any of the largest oil and gas companies by employment worldwide. The majority of companies listed are state-owned enterprises, such as Russia’s Gazprom and China’s PetroChina. As of 2024, both employed around 400,000 people each. India-based Reliance Industries is the largest privately held company within this ranking, providing nearly 390,000 jobs.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset presents the the household distribution across 16 income brackets among four distinct age groups in Industry: Under 25 years, 25-44 years, 45-64 years, and over 65 years. The dataset highlights the variation in household income, offering valuable insights into economic trends and disparities within different age categories, aiding in data analysis and decision-making..

Key observations

• Upon closer examination of the distribution of households among age brackets, it reveals that there are 0 households where the householder is under 25 years old, 17(14.17%) households with a householder aged between 25 and 44 years, 74(61.67%) households with a householder aged between 45 and 64 years, and 29(24.17%) households where the householder is over 65 years old.
• The age group of 25 to 44 years exhibits the highest median household income, while the largest number of households falls within the 45 to 64 years bracket. This distribution hints at economic disparities within the city of Industry, showcasing varying income levels among different age demographics.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Income brackets:

• Less than $10,000
• $10,000 to $14,999
• $15,000 to $19,999
• $20,000 to $24,999
• $25,000 to $29,999
• $30,000 to $34,999
• $35,000 to $39,999
• $40,000 to $44,999
• $45,000 to $49,999
• $50,000 to $59,999
• $60,000 to $74,999
• $75,000 to $99,999
• $100,000 to $124,999
• $125,000 to $149,999
• $150,000 to $199,999
• $200,000 or more

Variables / Data Columns

• Household Income: This column showcases 16 income brackets ranging from Under $10,000 to $200,000+ ( As mentioned above).
• Under 25 years: The count of households led by a head of household under 25 years old with income within a specified income bracket.
• 25 to 44 years: The count of households led by a head of household 25 to 44 years old with income within a specified income bracket.
• 45 to 64 years: The count of households led by a head of household 45 to 64 years old with income within a specified income bracket.
• 65 years and over: The count of households led by a head of household 65 years and over old with income within a specified income bracket.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Industry median household income by age. You can refer the same here

This statistic shows the revenue of the industry “wood kitchen cabinet and countertop manufacturing“ in Texas from 2012 to 2017, with a forecast to 2024. It is projected that the revenue of wood kitchen cabinet and countertop manufacturing in Texas will amount to approximately 1.294,1 million U.S. Dollars by 2024.

With net sales of roughly 20 billion U.S. dollars for the year ending December 31, 2023, Kimberly-Clark and WestRock were the leading paper companies in the United States based on revenue. Kimberly-Clark With more than 40,000 employees worldwide across over 60 countries, Texas-based Kimberly-Clark is not only a major paper company in the U.S., but also the leading pulp and paper company worldwide. Kimberly-Clark is a global producer of paper products for personal care and the parent company of some well-known brands such as Kleenex, Scottex, and Cottonelle. The U.S. paper industry The U.S. plays an important role in the global paper industry. Although U.S. paper production has declined in recent years, it was the second-largest producer of paper and paperboard worldwide in 2022, with an output of 65.3 million metric tons. Only China produces more of these materials each year.

The electric power industry in Texas emitted approximately 212 million metric tons of carbon dioxide (MtCO₂) in 2023. This was far higher than the electric power emissions released by any other U.S. state that year. The second-largest emitter within the U.S. power sector in 2023 was Florida, with 93 MtCO₂.