Texas Unemployment Rate By County in January, 2021

Updated on April 6, 2023.

The seasonally adjusted Unemployment Rate of Texas in January, 2021 was 6.7%, according to recent data from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The 3 counties with the highest unemployment rate (not seasonally adjusted) in January, 2021 were:

Starr: 18.8%
Maverick: 17%
Zavala: 15.8%

On the other hand, the 3 counties with the lowest unemployment rate (not seasonally adjusted) in January, 2021 were:

Loving: 1.2%
King: 1.4%
Hartley: 2.1%

Use the interactive visualization and table below to explore this data for each Texas county for January, 2021. You can also see links at the bottom of this page for similar data for other months, and also the historical unemployment rate for each of Texas's counties.

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Texas Unemployment Rate By County in January, 2021 (%)

Texas Unemployment Rate By County in January, 2021

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County	Unemployment Rate (%)
Anderson	6
Andrews	7.9
Angelina	7.8
Aransas	8.5
Archer	5.3
Armstrong	4.5
Atascosa	7.7
Austin	6.8
Bailey	5.6
Bandera	5.7
Bastrop	5.5
Baylor	3.5
Bee	10.2
Bell	6.8
Bexar	6.7
Blanco	3.8
Borden	2.8
Bosque	5.5
Bowie	6.8
Brazoria	8.5
Brazos	5.1
Brewster	5.6
Briscoe	5.2
Brooks	11.8
Brown	6.3
Burleson	6.4
Burnet	4.5
Caldwell	6.1
Calhoun	6
Callahan	5.5
Cameron	9.9
Camp	7.6
Carson	4.5
Cass	8.2
Castro	4
Chambers	10
Cherokee	7.9
Childress	4.5
Clay	6.2
Cochran	6.8
Coke	5.8
Coleman	7.6
Collin	5.4
Collingsworth	5
Colorado	5.8
Comal	5.5
Comanche	5.5
Concho	5
Cooke	6.4
Coryell	6.5
Cottle	6
Crane	12.5
Crockett	8.8
Crosby	6.6
Culberson	6
Dallam	2.9
Dallas	6.9
Dawson	8.9
Deaf Smith	4.1
Delta	5.6
Denton	5.5
DeWitt	6.2
Dickens	5.7
Dimmit	7.2
Donley	5.2
Duval	10.7
Eastland	7
Ector	11.2
Edwards	4.5
Ellis	5.6
El Paso	7.8
Erath	5.8
Falls	5.9
Fannin	4.6
Fayette	5.1
Fisher	5.2
Floyd	7.2
Foard	4
Fort Bend	7.3
Franklin	5.3
Freestone	8.5
Frio	6
Gaines	6.3
Galveston	8.4
Garza	6.6
Gillespie	4.1
Glasscock	3.2
Goliad	8.4
Gonzales	5.4
Gray	8.6
Grayson	5.5
Gregg	8
Grimes	8.4
Guadalupe	5.4
Hale	7.2
Hall	6.3
Hamilton	4.9
Hansford	3.9
Hardeman	5.1
Hardin	9.2
Harris	8
Harrison	7.9
Hartley	2.1
Haskell	4.5
Hays	5.2
Hemphill	5.2
Henderson	6.2
Hidalgo	11.4
Hill	6.1
Hockley	7.7
Hood	6.6
Hopkins	5.1
Houston	6.1
Howard	8.2
Hudspeth	7.9
Hunt	6.3
Hutchinson	7.5
Irion	6.4
Jack	6.8
Jackson	6
Jasper	11.7
Jeff Davis	5
Jefferson	12
Jim Hogg	11.3
Jim Wells	12.7
Johnson	6.1
Jones	7.3
Karnes	6.5
Kaufman	6
Kendall	4.7
Kenedy	8
Kent	3.3
Kerr	5.3
Kimble	5.4
King	1.4
Kinney	7.3
Kleberg	8.4
Knox	5.9
Lamar	6.5
Lamb	5.9
Lampasas	5.6
La Salle	6
Lavaca	5.4
Lee	5.3
Leon	8.9
Liberty	11.6
Limestone	7.8
Lipscomb	4.5
Live Oak	8.5
Llano	6.2
Loving	1.2
Lubbock	5.5
Lynn	5.3
McCulloch	8.1
McLennan	6
McMullen	2.6
Madison	7.9
Marion	8.2
Martin	6.1
Mason	5.9
Matagorda	10.4
Maverick	17
Medina	6.1
Menard	5.1
Midland	7.8
Milam	7.5
Mills	5
Mitchell	8.5
Montague	6.5
Montgomery	7.1
Moore	4.1
Morris	13.2
Motley	5.4
Nacogdoches	6.6
Navarro	6.1
Newton	11.9
Nolan	6.2
Nueces	8.5
Ochiltree	6
Oldham	4.8
Orange	10.8
Palo Pinto	7.5
Panola	8.4
Parker	5.5
Parmer	3.2
Pecos	9
Polk	9.5
Potter	5.3
Presidio	13.6
Rains	4.5
Randall	4.3
Reagan	10.6
Real	7.1
Red River	7.1
Reeves	7.6
Refugio	8.8
Roberts	4.5
Robertson	6.5
Rockwall	5.3
Runnels	4.9
Rusk	7.7
Sabine	11.9
San Augustine	10
San Jacinto	9
San Patricio	10.5
San Saba	5.7
Schleicher	7
Scurry	8.5
Shackelford	5.3
Shelby	6.9
Sherman	3.7
Smith	6.4
Somervell	6.4
Starr	18.8
Stephens	6.1
Sterling	6.4
Stonewall	5.8
Sutton	10.3
Swisher	6.1
Tarrant	6.6
Taylor	5.2
Terrell	3.7
Terry	7.4
Throckmorton	4.7
Titus	6.4
Tom Green	6
Travis	5.2
Trinity	8.5
Tyler	10.4
Upshur	7.7
Upton	5.8
Uvalde	6.8
Val Verde	7.5
Van Zandt	5.9
Victoria	7.9
Walker	7.3
Waller	7.9
Ward	9.8
Washington	6.3
Webb	8
Wharton	7.1
Wheeler	8.2
Wichita	6.7
Wilbarger	7.4
Willacy	11.6
Williamson	5
Wilson	5.4
Winkler	10
Wise	6
Wood	6.6
Yoakum	10.7
Young	5.5
Zapata	14.3
Zavala	15.8

Texas Unemployment Rate For Other Months and Years

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Historical Unemployment Rate of Texas's Counties

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