Terrell is the largest city in Kaufman County. Population within a 20 mile radius is approximately 134,331 with over 900,000 located in commuting distance. This offers existing and new companies located in Terrell a tremendous pool of both skilled and semiskilled workers from which to choose. The work force has an excellent small town, non-union work ethic with below state average turnover.
The City of Terrell has a diversified economic base
- General commerce
- Industrial manufacturing
- Retail
- Wholesale trade activity
- Distribution
- Production
- Sales
- Commuters
- Services
- Management
- Office/Admin Support
- Education
- Federal, state, and local governments
- Healthcare
- Mental health services
- Ranching & agriculture
Labor force
- Population by Occupation:
- Production, Transportation and Material Moving 19,552; 14.96%
- Construction, Extraction and Maintenance 17,411; 13.32%
- Farming, Fishing and Forestry 887; 0.68%
- Sales and Office 32,538; 24.90%
- Service 35,073; 26.83%
- Professional and Related Occupations 10.111; 7.74%
- Management, Business, Financial Operations 15,147; 11.59%
- No state personal income tax
- Right-to-Work” state