Gainesville Economic
Development Corp.

101 S. Culberson
Gainesville, Texas 76240
Ph. 940-665-5241
The Gainesville area economy is home to over twenty manufacturing entities
which employ over 3,000 manufacturing jobs.  Manufacturing here is diverse
and includes products and services being made in the following areas:

  • Agriculture, Farm and Ranch
  • Oil Field and Energy Services
  • Aircraft Seats & Galleys
  • Fiberglass & Composites
  • Plastic Pipe
  • Powdered Coatings & Applications
  • Metal and Stone Art Products
  • Printing and Packaging
  • Iron Casting & Heat Treating
  • Electrical Equipment
  • Fusion Equipment
  • Church Furniture
  • Aviation
  • Precision Machinery


In addition, there are more than 2,000 people working in the travel and tourism
sector of our economy largely due to WinStar Casino located just a few miles
from Gainesville.
Population:
 34,000+
Civilian Labor Force:
 21,610
Unemployment %:
 3.7 %
Per Capita Income:
 $29,771
Average Weekly Wage:
 $665
Gross Retail Sales:
 $147,948,315
Pop.% with Bachelor's +
 15.7%
Pop.% with High Sch. +:
 79.2%
Cooke County Data