Ranking of Texas Cities By Unemployment Rate in January 2021
Updated on June 22, 2024.
According to data from the US BLS, for January 2021, among all Texas cities, Eagle Pass had the highest unemployment rate (19.2%), followed by Port Arthur (17.1%), and Baytown (16.5%).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas cities.
You can see similar ranking of all cities in the United States.
Related Topics: Texas BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Ranking of Texas Cities By Unemployment Rate in January 2021
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
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| 1 | Eagle Pass | 19.2 |
| 2 | Port Arthur | 17.1 |
| 3 | Baytown | 16.5 |
| 4 | San Benito | 13.9 |
| 5 | San Juan | 13.6 |
| 6 | Pharr | 12.3 |
| 7 | Texas City | 11.8 |
| 8 | Mission | 11.1 |
| 9 | Weslaco | 10.9 |
| 10 | Pasadena | 10.7 |
| 11 | Lancaster | 10.5 |
| 12 | Brownsville | 10.4 |
| 13 | Beaumont | 10.3 |
| 14 | Lake Jackson | 10 |
| 15 | Odessa | 9.9 |
| 16 | Deer Park | 9.4 |
| 17 | La Porte | 9.1 |
| 18 | Big Spring | 8.9 |
| 19 | Alvin | 8.8 |
| 20 | Corpus Christi | 8.4 |
| 20 | DeSoto | 8.4 |
| 20 | Killeen | 8.4 |
| 20 | Kingsville | 8.4 |
| 21 | Galveston | 8.3 |
| 22 | Harlingen | 8.2 |
| 23 | Balch Springs | 8.1 |
| 23 | Cedar Hill | 8.1 |
| 23 | Longview | 8.1 |
| 24 | Del Rio | 8 |
| 24 | Huntsville | 8 |
| 24 | Laredo | 8 |
| 24 | Socorro | 8 |
| 24 | Victoria | 8 |
| 25 | Rosenberg | 7.9 |
| 26 | Edinburg | 7.8 |
| 26 | Houston | 7.8 |
| 26 | McAllen | 7.8 |
| 27 | Converse | 7.6 |
| 27 | Missouri City | 7.6 |
| 27 | Texarkana | 7.6 |
| 28 | Lufkin | 7.5 |
| 28 | Midland | 7.5 |
| 29 | El Paso | 7.4 |
| 30 | Mesquite | 7.3 |
| 31 | Dallas | 7.1 |
| 31 | Duncanville | 7.1 |
| 31 | Grand Prairie | 7.1 |
| 32 | Conroe | 7 |
| 32 | Euless | 7 |
| 32 | Greenville | 7 |
| 33 | Corsicana | 6.9 |
| 33 | Fort Worth | 6.9 |
| 33 | Nacogdoches | 6.9 |
| 33 | Paris | 6.9 |
| 34 | Arlington | 6.8 |
| 34 | Copperas Cove | 6.8 |
| 34 | Wichita Falls | 6.8 |
| 35 | Haltom City | 6.6 |
| 35 | Irving | 6.6 |
| 35 | San Antonio | 6.6 |
| 36 | Bedford | 6.5 |
| 36 | Cleburne | 6.5 |
| 36 | Hurst | 6.5 |
| 36 | Pflugerville | 6.5 |
| 36 | Sugar Land | 6.5 |
| 37 | Harker Heights | 6.4 |
| 37 | Seguin | 6.4 |
| 37 | Waco | 6.4 |
| 38 | Denison | 6.3 |
| 38 | Friendswood | 6.3 |
| 38 | Garland | 6.3 |
| 38 | League City | 6.3 |
| 38 | Waxahachie | 6.3 |
| 39 | San Angelo | 6.2 |
| 39 | Tyler | 6.2 |
| 40 | San Marcos | 6 |
| 41 | Denton | 5.9 |
| 41 | Little Elm | 5.9 |
| 41 | Sherman | 5.9 |
| 42 | Lewisville | 5.8 |
| 42 | Mansfield | 5.8 |
| 42 | Pearland | 5.8 |
| 43 | Burleson | 5.7 |
| 43 | Farmers Branch | 5.7 |
| 43 | Georgetown | 5.7 |
| 43 | North Richland Hills | 5.7 |
| 43 | Plano | 5.7 |
| 43 | Rockwall | 5.7 |
| 43 | Rowlett | 5.7 |
| 44 | Bryan | 5.6 |
| 44 | Carrollton | 5.6 |
| 44 | Lubbock | 5.6 |
| 45 | Allen | 5.5 |
| 45 | Coppell | 5.5 |
| 45 | Richardson | 5.5 |
| 45 | Schertz | 5.5 |
| 45 | Temple | 5.5 |
| 45 | The Colony | 5.5 |
| 46 | Kyle | 5.4 |
| 46 | McKinney | 5.4 |
| 47 | Abilene | 5.3 |
| 47 | Hutto | 5.3 |
| 47 | New Braunfels | 5.3 |
| 47 | Weatherford | 5.3 |
| 47 | Wylie | 5.3 |
| 48 | Cibolo | 5.2 |
| 49 | Austin | 5 |
| 49 | Cedar Park | 5 |
| 50 | Grapevine | 4.9 |
| 50 | Midlothian | 4.9 |
| 50 | Sachse | 4.9 |
| 51 | Amarillo | 4.8 |
| 52 | Frisco | 4.7 |
| 52 | Keller | 4.7 |
| 53 | Flower Mound | 4.6 |
| 53 | Leander | 4.6 |
| 53 | Round Rock | 4.6 |
| 53 | University Park | 4.6 |
| 54 | College Station | 4.5 |
| 54 | Colleyville | 4.5 |
| 54 | Southlake | 4.5 |