Jun 10, 2014
Abilene: Dyess Air Force Base $421M economic impact
ABILENE - Dyess Air Force Base has released its Economic Impact Statement FY 2013, revealing an economic impact of $420,939,089 from October 2012 through September 2013. During the period, 1,574...
ABILENE – Dyess Air Force Base has released its Economic Impact Statement FY 2013, revealing an economic impact of $420,939,089 from October 2012 through September 2013.
During the period, 1,574 jobs were created. Those jobs averaged $36,000 in annual pay, creating an estimated annual dollar value of jobs created worth $56,664,000.
The total economic impact of $420,939,089 included:
• total payroll = $350,703,246
• local expenditures = $13,571,843
• valued job creation = $56,664,000
Personnel | # Employed | Pay |
Total military | 7,964 | $316,325,958 |
Active duty | 4,394 | $230,213,958 |
Military retirees | 3,570 | $86,112,000 |
Total dependents | 5,807 | |
Total civilians | 699 | $34,377,288 |
Total personnel | 14,470 | $350,703,246 |
Category | Total |
Medical construction | $334,109 |
Government purchase card | $6,262,138 |
Commissary | $196,300 |
Base Exchange | $460,859 |
Health/TRICARE | $2,360,906 |
Impact Aid/Tuition Assistance | $3,227,821 |
Total Expenditures | $13,571,843 |
Source: Dyess Air Force Base 7th Comptroller Squadron
For the full report and more, see Military under Abilene Market Data Sources. Find more news at Dyess Air Force Base.
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