6,438 Private Employers Power 101,609 Jobs Across Hays County
Hays County's private sector spans 6,438 establishments and 101,609 jobs, led by accommodation & food services (13,246 jobs).
Snapshot
Private establishments
6,438
Hays County, Texas
Private employment
101,609
BLS QCEW 2025 Q4
Largest sector
Accommodation & Food Services
13,246 jobs
Tracked sectors
17
NAICS supersectors
Private employment by sector (top 6)
The Hays County private economy is broad and deep: 6,438 establishments employing 101,609 people. Depth matters to a relocating employer — it means an established supplier network, service base, and labor market rather than a greenfield bet.
Employment leads in accommodation & food services, health care & social assistance, construction. That spread gives the region resilience and gives a new operation multiple adjacent talent pools to draw from.
Talking Points
Use this in a pitch
- 6,438 private employers — a mature, supplier-rich market.
- Top employment sectors: Accommodation & Food Services, Health Care & Social Assistance, Construction.
- Diversified base lowers concentration risk for new entrants.
Sources
- Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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