U.S. Economic Stability by Location

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City Economic Stability Profile

Ackerly, TX

Ackerly, TX economic stability profile with standardized national metrics for side-by-side comparison.

/tx/ackerlyUpdated February 16, 2026

Overview

Ackerly, TX economic stability profile with standardized national metrics for side-by-side comparison.

Economic Stability Score

These four signal scores explain how this location's Combined Score is constructed.

Employment Health

80/100

Derived from unemployment and labor force participation signals.

Income Stability

86/100

Derived from household income and poverty trend signals.

Industry Diversification

51/100

Derived from sector concentration and diversification signals.

Population Stability

22/100

Derived from migration balance and population change signals.

Key Drivers

Primary factors currently pushing this location's score higher or lower relative to peers.

  • 01Income Stability is currently the strongest signal category at 86/100, contributing the most relative stability.
  • 02Population Stability is currently the lowest signal category at 22/100 and is the main area limiting the Combined Score.
  • 03Prior-year Combined Score comparison is not available yet.
  • 04Trend direction is Improving based on multi-year signal movement rather than single-year changes.
  • 05Current as-of year is 2024 using methodology version v1.

Trend Direction

Improving

Trend Direction reflects multi-year signal movement and is intended to reduce one-year volatility noise.

What Changed This Year

Year-over-year change cannot be calculated yet because a prior snapshot is not available for comparison.

Employment Health

Current 80/100Prior N/AChange N/A

No prior-year comparison available yet.

Income Stability

Current 86/100Prior N/AChange N/A

No prior-year comparison available yet.

Industry Diversification

Current 51/100Prior N/AChange N/A

No prior-year comparison available yet.

Population Stability

Current 22/100Prior N/AChange N/A

No prior-year comparison available yet.

Multi-Year Trend

Recent historical Combined Score movement for this location, shown with national percentile context.

YearCombined ScoreNational PercentileTrend Direction
20246068thImproving

State Comparison

State Peer Position

63th percentile

Compared with all cities in TX.

Gap To State Median

+13 percentile points

Positive values indicate above-median economic stability within the state.

National Comparison

National percentile metrics show where this location ranks among same-level U.S. peers.

National Position

68th percentile

Compared with all U.S. cities.

Gap To U.S. Median

+18 percentile points

Computed against the national city distribution.

Methodology Summary

High-level scoring notes for interpretation. Full documentation and historical detail are expanded in later versions.

  • Combined Score is calculated from normalized metric percentiles across the four core economic stability signals.
  • Trend Direction is calculated from multi-year signal movement with positive and negative indicator handling.
  • Comparisons are always level-matched: state vs state, county vs county, and city vs city.
  • Current snapshot version is v1 with an as-of year of 2024.