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Ward County Business Data

Businesses, industries, trucking companies, banks and bankruptcies in Ward County, Texas.

Employer establishments
339
2023
Employees
4,718
Average annual pay
$75,618
Nonemployer businesses
924
$63.6M receipts, 2024

Industries

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IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesAverage pay
Mining, oil and gas781,423$88,812
Accommodation and food services46466$22,167
Transportation and warehousing33406$109,798
Retail trade29517$28,139
Construction24608$111,507
Other services23186$58,871
Real estate and rental20258$94,984
Professional and technical services18114$62,246
Finance and insurance1472$64,014
Wholesale trade1064$100,891
Administrative and support services1097$59,299
Health care and social assistance10190$60,937
Manufacturing9162$67,944
Utilities667$119,299
Information636$62,278

Total annual payroll: $356.8M

Establishments by number of employees

2023

  • 1 to 4 employees14041.3%
  • 5 to 9 employees6318.6%
  • 10 to 19 employees6017.7%
  • 20 to 49 employees5415.9%
  • 50 to 99 employees185.3%
  • 100 to 249 employees41.2%
  • 250 to 499 employees00.0%
  • 500 to 999 employees00.0%
  • 1,000 or more employees00.0%

Trucking companies

230 active carriers with 1,286 power units and 1,164 drivers

All carriers

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Business bankruptcies

Texas by county

1 business case (0 under Chapter 11) and 6 cases in all were filed in the 12 months ending June 2026.

County Business Patterns counts employer establishments by the county where they are located. The Census Bureau adds small random noise to protect confidentiality, and some small cells are withheld (shown as Not reported).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns, FMCSA, FDIC and the U.S. Courts · Last updated 12/31/2023