{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"WebPage","contentId":"0000019c-b705-dbee-a5fe-fffd60270000","url":"https://www.aboutamazon.com/impact/amazon-texas","name":"Here's how Amazon is investing in Texas","description":"Amazon employs 86,000 full and part time employees across Texas.","primaryImageOfPage":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/9c65372/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x1000+0+63/resize/1200x600!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fd4%2F93%2F88549a93403db6d69bd31a1cad1a%2Ftexas-amazon-ck-032426.jpg","width":"1200","height":"0"},"text":"![$100 billion+ invested in Texas](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/7271f68/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1350x900+125+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fd0%2Fb5%2F8e16f3244efdab7e94aefde03eea%2Finvestment-tx-inline-amazonnews-ck-042026.png)\n\n- [Building a stronger economy](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/ea/ff/cc4c5e604c289f1da33b8597d4de/amazoninvestment-texas-2025.pdf)\n\n![86,000 full- and part-time employees in Texas](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/a480e17/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1350x900+125+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F9a%2F5b%2F96cab66241a58404f0c7f3dbb1ff%2Fjobs-tx-investment-inline-amazonnews-ck-042026.png)\n\n- [Supporting good local jobs](https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits)\n\n![$5 million donated to community organizations in Texas](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/067bc4b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1350x900+130+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F6c%2F0a%2F8c47e8b941d591a50811af80c29e%2Famazon-donations-community-inline-amazonnews-ck61626.png)\n\n- [Supporting communities](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/community/amazon-disaster-relief-programs-hubs-portal)\n\n![A skyline of Houston, Texas.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/e1e6bd4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Ff8%2F34%2F9f278eee47d0ad01b240192cd2ed%2Ftexas-amazon-investment-ck-032426.jpg)\n\n- [6 ways Amazon is investing in Texas](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/community/amazon-investment-texas-jobs-infrastructure-small-business)\n\n### Amazon in your community \n\n![An image inside an Amazon fulfillment center in San Marcos, Texas](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/bdd96a3/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1350x900+125+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F52%2F9f%2Fa636ba96416a9edd16a3637c02e6%2Finline-002-img-4119-copy.JPG)\n\n- [I work at an Amazon fulfillment center in San Marcos. Here’s an inside look at how we fulfill your orders. ](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/operations/amazon-fulfillment-center-photo-tour)\n\n![Humanitarian aid distribution center with Amazon volunteer workers](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/37205cf/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5670x3780+525+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F67%2Fe1%2Fea63e59a4423b2d0eb7bd138b8bf%2Fatl7-0912.jpg)\n\n- [How Amazon’s Disaster Relief hub helped flood-impacted communities in central Texas](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/community/amazon-disaster-relief-programs-hubs-portal)\n\n![Hand placing prescription bottle into Amazon Prime delivery box](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/c9747fc/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Ffc%2F33%2Faf307dca42ae8a7fdf94ac19dd40%2Fabout-amazon-hero-ahs-pharmacy-expansion-amazon-news-wl-02102026.jpg)\n\n- [Amazon Pharmacy will expand Same-Day Delivery to nearly 4,500 cities in 2026](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/retail/amazon-pharmacy-same-day-delivery-medication-expansion)\n\n![Sandra Lilia Velasquez, founder of Nopalera](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/9293d8f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/986x657+62+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F60%2F0d%2F79e3296149ccb789e120ead75ea4%2Fliliavelasquez.png)\n\n- [Amazon invests in the success of Texas entrepreneurs, artisans, and small businesses selling in Amazon’s store](https://sellingpartners.aboutamazon.com/texas)\n\n![Data center](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/d434946/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fc2%2Fbd%2F6fca09c94ed6a92eb49e9e107b54%2Fabout-amazon-hero-bht-0565b.jpg)\n\n- [Amazon and Wiwynn announce advanced manufacturing facility expansion in Socorro, creating nearly 1,000 jobs and boosting the US supply chain](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/company-news/amazon-wiwynn-data-center-manufacturing-jobs-texas)\n\n### Amazon in the news\n\n- [Read Amazon's letter on our commitment to building data centers responsibly](https://press.aboutamazon.com/2026/8/amazon-supports-responsible-data-center-development)\n- [Amazon Prime drone deliveries now available in Waco](https://www.kwtx.com/2025/08/05/amazon-brings-drone-deliveries-waco-homes/?outputType=amp)\n- [First Tyler Amazon facility begins operations](https://www.kltv.com/2025/10/27/first-tyler-amazon-facility-begins-operations/)\n- [Amazon mobilizes to support flood-impacted communities in central Texas](https://massmarketretailers.com/amazon-mobilizes-to-support-flood-impacted-communities-in-central-texas/)\n- [Amazon's Austin pharmacy revolutionizes prescription delivery with tech and automation](https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/inside-the-amazon-pharmacy-a-look-at-the-future-of-medication-delivery)\n- [Amazon drivers make special deliveries for San Antonio Food Bank](https://www.ksat.com/features/2024/06/05/amazon-drivers-make-special-deliveries-for-san-antonio-food-bank/)\n\n### Unlocking opportunities\n\n![Amazon employee](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/1b2f416/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+0+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F63%2F9a%2F654b8c8741e59c956151c9a5ee85%2Famazonhealthcarebenefits-hero-2000x1125.jpg)\n\n- [5 awesome health benefits many Amazon employees can start using on their first day](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-health-benefits)\n\n![Amazon employee smiling, standing proudly in distribution center](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/f3225c9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1350x900+49+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F56%2F6c%2F586062a2418a9f5abd6733cab673%2Fabout-amazon-inline-aa-inline001-amazon-veterans-amaz012-101-dwc-veterans-1080p25-16x9-pp-v003-00-04-06-16-still002-copy-1920x1080.jpg)\n\n- [I'm an area manager in Fort Worth. Here's how my military experience helped me become a leader at Amazon.](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-leader-military-experience)\n\n![Female fulfillment center worker smiling while operating manufacturing equipment with robotic arms](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/9b378f5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fcb%2F5f%2F94f82de04f248dfc927be1fc5084%2Fbullet-train-hero-2000x1125-9.jpg)\n\n- [Amazon commits $1 billion to Career Choice employee education program as part of Future Ready 2030 fund](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-future-of-work-skills-jobs-training)\n\n![AWS Skill Builder platform shown on computer, offering AI and cloud training](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/dbb1519/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F2b%2F39%2F86414e8f46a7980f1b16811a8cda%2Fapple-laptop-aws-skill-builder-overthesholderview.jpg)\n\n- [Amazon's skills training programs are helping build a skilled workforce ready for tomorrow's opportunities](https://www.aboutamazon.com/impact/amazon-ai-courses-certifications-aws-trainings)\n","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"About Amazon","url":"https://www.aboutamazon.com","sameAs":["https://x.com/amazonnews","https://www.linkedin.com/company/amazon","https://www.instagram.com/amazonnews"],"logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://assets.aboutamazon.com/bd/8f/88e7b0314cc2bd05b9de3155a0fe/amazon-news.svg"},"parentOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Amazon","url":"https://www.amazon.com","sameAs":["https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3884","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_(company)","https://x.com/Amazon"]}}}