Texas Unemployment Rate By County in August, 2017
Updated on August 1, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Texas was 4.2% (sa) in August, 2017. Among all Texas counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Loving (14.3%), Starr (10.8%), and Dimmit (10.5%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Sterling (2.5%), Dallam (2.6%), and Cottle (2.6%).
The chart and table below shows the unemployment rate (nsa) for each county.
You can see similar information by state for the United States.
Related Topics: Texas BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2017
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Unemployment Rate By County
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
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| Anderson | 4.4 |
| Andrews | 3 |
| Angelina | 5 |
| Aransas | 5.6 |
| Archer | 3.4 |
| Armstrong | 2.8 |
| Atascosa | 4.4 |
| Austin | 4.4 |
| Bailey | 4.4 |
| Bandera | 4.2 |
| Bastrop | 4.2 |
| Baylor | 3.9 |
| Bee | 6.3 |
| Bell | 4.1 |
| Bexar | 3.7 |
| Blanco | 3.3 |
| Borden | 6.3 |
| Bosque | 4.3 |
| Bowie | 4.8 |
| Brazoria | 5.7 |
| Brazos | 3.7 |
| Brewster | 3.3 |
| Briscoe | 3.9 |
| Brooks | 6.5 |
| Brown | 3.9 |
| Burleson | 4.6 |
| Burnet | 3.5 |
| Caldwell | 4 |
| Calhoun | 6.4 |
| Callahan | 3.6 |
| Cameron | 7.1 |
| Camp | 5.2 |
| Carson | 3.2 |
| Cass | 6.4 |
| Castro | 3.3 |
| Chambers | 6.3 |
| Cherokee | 4.6 |
| Childress | 2.9 |
| Clay | 3.7 |
| Cochran | 4.8 |
| Coke | 3.8 |
| Coleman | 3.8 |
| Collin | 3.8 |
| Collingsworth | 3.1 |
| Colorado | 4.1 |
| Comal | 3.6 |
| Comanche | 3.3 |
| Concho | 6.6 |
| Cooke | 3.6 |
| Coryell | 4.3 |
| Cottle | 2.6 |
| Crane | 3.8 |
| Crockett | 3.8 |
| Crosby | 4.7 |
| Culberson | 4.2 |
| Dallam | 2.6 |
| Dallas | 4.1 |
| Dawson | 5.4 |
| Deaf Smith | 3.3 |
| Delta | 3.6 |
| Denton | 3.6 |
| DeWitt | 5.2 |
| Dickens | 5.2 |
| Dimmit | 10.5 |
| Donley | 4 |
| Duval | 8.8 |
| Eastland | 4.9 |
| Ector | 4.1 |
| Edwards | 3.1 |
| Ellis | 3.6 |
| El Paso | 4.7 |
| Erath | 3.8 |
| Falls | 4.6 |
| Fannin | 3.8 |
| Fayette | 3.7 |
| Fisher | 3.1 |
| Floyd | 5.5 |
| Foard | 3.6 |
| Fort Bend | 4.8 |
| Franklin | 4.7 |
| Freestone | 5.8 |
| Frio | 5.8 |
| Gaines | 3.3 |
| Galveston | 5.4 |
| Garza | 3.6 |
| Gillespie | 2.9 |
| Glasscock | 3.5 |
| Goliad | 5.1 |
| Gonzales | 3.8 |
| Gray | 4.4 |
| Grayson | 3.7 |
| Gregg | 5.3 |
| Grimes | 5.6 |
| Guadalupe | 3.5 |
| Hale | 4.6 |
| Hall | 5.6 |
| Hamilton | 4.6 |
| Hansford | 3 |
| Hardeman | 3.6 |
| Hardin | 6.4 |
| Harris | 5.1 |
| Harrison | 5.1 |
| Hartley | 3.1 |
| Haskell | 5.7 |
| Hays | 3.4 |
| Hemphill | 3 |
| Henderson | 4.8 |
| Hidalgo | 7.8 |
| Hill | 4 |
| Hockley | 4.3 |
| Hood | 4.5 |
| Hopkins | 3.7 |
| Houston | 6.3 |
| Howard | 4.1 |
| Hudspeth | 7.9 |
| Hunt | 4 |
| Hutchinson | 5.9 |
| Irion | 3 |
| Jack | 4.4 |
| Jackson | 4.7 |
| Jasper | 7.4 |
| Jeff Davis | 5.7 |
| Jefferson | 7 |
| Jim Hogg | 6.8 |
| Jim Wells | 7.5 |
| Johnson | 3.9 |
| Jones | 4.7 |
| Karnes | 4.6 |
| Kaufman | 3.7 |
| Kendall | 3.4 |
| Kenedy | 4.5 |
| Kent | 3.9 |
| Kerr | 3.4 |
| Kimble | 3.4 |
| King | 5.7 |
| Kinney | 5.2 |
| Kleberg | 6.4 |
| Knox | 3.8 |
| Lamar | 4.5 |
| Lamb | 4.7 |
| Lampasas | 4 |
| La Salle | 5.1 |
| Lavaca | 3.4 |
| Lee | 3.7 |
| Leon | 6.3 |
| Liberty | 7.4 |
| Limestone | 5.7 |
| Lipscomb | 3.1 |
| Live Oak | 6 |
| Llano | 4.1 |
| Loving | 14.3 |
| Lubbock | 3.6 |
| Lynn | 4.6 |
| McCulloch | 3.6 |
| McLennan | 4.4 |
| McMullen | 5.6 |
| Madison | 4.9 |
| Marion | 6.8 |
| Martin | 3.3 |
| Mason | 3.4 |
| Matagorda | 8 |
| Maverick | 8.6 |
| Medina | 4.1 |
| Menard | 4.4 |
| Midland | 3.4 |
| Milam | 5 |
| Mills | 3.4 |
| Mitchell | 4 |
| Montague | 4.4 |
| Montgomery | 4.3 |
| Moore | 3.3 |
| Morris | 7.3 |
| Motley | 3.7 |
| Nacogdoches | 4.5 |
| Navarro | 4.2 |
| Newton | 7.9 |
| Nolan | 4.6 |
| Nueces | 5.6 |
| Ochiltree | 3.3 |
| Oldham | 2.7 |
| Orange | 6.1 |
| Palo Pinto | 4.2 |
| Panola | 6 |
| Parker | 3.5 |
| Parmer | 2.8 |
| Pecos | 5.1 |
| Polk | 5.8 |
| Potter | 3.6 |
| Presidio | 10.4 |
| Rains | 4.6 |
| Randall | 2.9 |
| Reagan | 4 |
| Real | 5.6 |
| Red River | 5.8 |
| Reeves | 6 |
| Refugio | 5.5 |
| Roberts | 3.9 |
| Robertson | 5.7 |
| Rockwall | 3.4 |
| Runnels | 3.9 |
| Rusk | 5.2 |
| Sabine | 8.3 |
| San Augustine | 7.8 |
| San Jacinto | 6.3 |
| San Patricio | 7.4 |
| San Saba | 3.3 |
| Schleicher | 5.2 |
| Scurry | 4.2 |
| Shackelford | 3.6 |
| Shelby | 6 |
| Sherman | 2.8 |
| Smith | 4.1 |
| Somervell | 4.9 |
| Starr | 10.8 |
| Stephens | 5.3 |
| Sterling | 2.5 |
| Stonewall | 3.4 |
| Sutton | 4.3 |
| Swisher | 4.2 |
| Tarrant | 3.9 |
| Taylor | 3.9 |
| Terrell | 3.7 |
| Terry | 5.6 |
| Throckmorton | 4.8 |
| Titus | 5 |
| Tom Green | 3.5 |
| Travis | 3.3 |
| Trinity | 5.8 |
| Tyler | 8.8 |
| Upshur | 5.1 |
| Upton | 3.7 |
| Uvalde | 5.1 |
| Val Verde | 5.2 |
| Van Zandt | 4.3 |
| Victoria | 4.8 |
| Walker | 4.3 |
| Waller | 5 |
| Ward | 5 |
| Washington | 4.2 |
| Webb | 4.5 |
| Wharton | 5.2 |
| Wheeler | 3.4 |
| Wichita | 3.7 |
| Wilbarger | 3.9 |
| Willacy | 8.7 |
| Williamson | 3.5 |
| Wilson | 3.9 |
| Winkler | 5.1 |
| Wise | 4.1 |
| Wood | 4.8 |
| Yoakum | 3.8 |
| Young | 3.8 |
| Zapata | 6.9 |
| Zavala | 9.7 |