Ranking of Texas Counties By Unemployment Rate in December 2020

Updated on June 21, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for December 2020, among all Texas counties, Starr had the highest unemployment rate (17.8%), followed by Maverick (15.7%), and Zavala (14.9%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas counties.

You can see similar ranking of all counties in the United States.

Related Topics: Texas BLS Topic List.

Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Ranking of Texas Counties By Unemployment Rate in December 2020

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Rank	County	Unemployment Rate (%)
1	Starr	17.8
2	Maverick	15.7
3	Zavala	14.9
4	Zapata	14
5	Presidio	13.5
6	Crane	13.4
7	Jim Wells	13
8	Morris	12.9
9	Duval	12.6
10	Ector	11.6
11	Sutton	11.4
12	Jefferson	11.2
12	Sabine	11.2
12	Willacy	11.2
13	Jasper	10.9
13	Liberty	10.9
14	Brooks	10.8
14	Hidalgo	10.8
15	Newton	10.7
15	Reagan	10.7
15	Yoakum	10.7
16	Jim Hogg	10.2
16	Ward	10.2
17	San Augustine	10.1
17	Winkler	10.1
18	Bee	10
18	Matagorda	10
18	Orange	10
18	Tyler	10
19	San Patricio	9.9
20	Chambers	9.5
21	Cameron	9.3
22	Polk	9
23	Pecos	8.9
24	Dawson	8.8
24	Gray	8.8
25	Crockett	8.6
25	Leon	8.6
26	Hudspeth	8.5
26	Refugio	8.5
26	San Jacinto	8.5
27	Hardin	8.4
27	Live Oak	8.4
27	Mitchell	8.4
27	Panola	8.4
27	Reeves	8.4
27	Scurry	8.4
27	Trinity	8.4
28	Howard	8.3
29	Brazoria	8.2
29	McCulloch	8.2
30	Cass	8.1
30	Grimes	8.1
30	Nueces	8.1
31	Aransas	8
31	Freestone	8
31	Midland	8
32	Andrews	7.9
32	Galveston	7.9
33	Atascosa	7.8
33	Harris	7.8
33	Kleberg	7.8
33	Wheeler	7.8
34	Goliad	7.7
34	Gregg	7.7
34	Hockley	7.7
34	Marion	7.7
35	Harrison	7.6
35	Webb	7.6
36	Cherokee	7.5
36	El Paso	7.5
36	Madison	7.5
36	Sterling	7.5
36	Upshur	7.5
36	Victoria	7.5
37	Limestone	7.4
37	Rusk	7.4
37	Schleicher	7.4
37	Terry	7.4
37	Waller	7.4
38	Camp	7.3
39	Angelina	7.1
39	Jones	7.1
39	Val Verde	7.1
39	Wilbarger	7.1
40	Coleman	7
40	Hutchinson	7
40	Palo Pinto	7
40	Walker	7
41	Fort Bend	6.9
41	Montgomery	6.9
42	Dimmit	6.8
42	Eastland	6.8
42	Milam	6.8
43	Hale	6.7
43	Irion	6.7
43	Wharton	6.7
44	Dallas	6.6
44	Karnes	6.6
45	Austin	6.5
45	Garza	6.5
45	Jack	6.5
45	Shelby	6.5
45	Uvalde	6.5
45	Wichita	6.5
46	Bell	6.4
46	Bowie	6.4
46	Cochran	6.4
46	Dickens	6.4
46	Real	6.4
46	Red River	6.4
46	Robertson	6.4
47	Bexar	6.3
47	Cooke	6.3
47	Montague	6.3
47	Nacogdoches	6.3
47	Tarrant	6.3
47	Titus	6.3
48	Floyd	6.2
48	Wood	6.2
49	Hood	6.1
49	Kinney	6.1
49	Lamar	6.1
49	La Salle	6.1
50	Clay	6
50	DeWitt	6
50	Gaines	6
50	Martin	6
50	Nolan	6
51	Brown	5.9
51	Burleson	5.9
51	Coryell	5.9
51	Henderson	5.9
51	Hill	5.9
51	Houston	5.9
51	Hunt	5.9
51	Ochiltree	5.9
51	Smith	5.9
51	Somervell	5.9
52	Falls	5.8
52	Frio	5.8
52	Jackson	5.8
52	Johnson	5.8
52	Mason	5.8
52	Stephens	5.8
52	Stonewall	5.8
52	Tom Green	5.8
53	Anderson	5.7
53	Brewster	5.7
53	Caldwell	5.7
53	Culberson	5.7
53	Kaufman	5.7
53	Llano	5.7
53	Medina	5.7
53	Upton	5.7
53	Washington	5.7
53	Wise	5.7
54	Calhoun	5.6
54	Colorado	5.6
54	McLennan	5.6
54	Van Zandt	5.6
55	Briscoe	5.5
55	Crosby	5.5
55	Knox	5.5
55	Navarro	5.5
56	Coke	5.4
56	Comanche	5.4
56	Franklin	5.4
56	Hall	5.4
56	Kenedy	5.4
56	Lamb	5.4
57	Bandera	5.3
57	Bosque	5.3
57	Denton	5.3
57	Ellis	5.3
57	Erath	5.3
57	Kimble	5.3
57	Shackelford	5.3
58	Gonzales	5.2
58	Grayson	5.2
58	Hardeman	5.2
58	Lampasas	5.2
58	Lavaca	5.2
58	Parker	5.2
58	Swisher	5.2
59	Archer	5.1
59	Bastrop	5.1
59	Collin	5.1
59	Comal	5.1
59	Guadalupe	5.1
59	Hemphill	5.1
59	Jeff Davis	5.1
59	Lubbock	5.1
59	Wilson	5.1
59	Young	5.1
60	Bailey	5
60	Cottle	5
60	Delta	5
60	Fayette	5
60	Fisher	5
60	Lynn	5
60	Potter	5
60	San Saba	5
60	Throckmorton	5
60	Travis	5
61	Callahan	4.9
61	Concho	4.9
61	Hays	4.9
61	Menard	4.9
61	Rockwall	4.9
62	Hopkins	4.8
62	Kerr	4.8
62	Taylor	4.8
63	Lee	4.7
63	Oldham	4.7
63	Williamson	4.7
64	Brazos	4.6
64	Mills	4.6
65	Donley	4.5
65	Hamilton	4.5
66	Edwards	4.4
66	Fannin	4.4
66	Kendall	4.4
66	Lipscomb	4.4
66	Roberts	4.4
66	Runnels	4.4
67	Burnet	4.3
67	Collingsworth	4.3
67	Haskell	4.3
67	Rains	4.3
68	Armstrong	4.2
69	Deaf Smith	4.1
70	Carson	4
70	Motley	4
70	Randall	4
71	Foard	3.9
72	Castro	3.8
72	Moore	3.8
73	Childress	3.7
73	Gillespie	3.7
74	Glasscock	3.6
74	Hansford	3.6
74	Sherman	3.6
75	Blanco	3.5
75	Terrell	3.5
76	Baylor	3.1
77	Parmer	2.9
78	Borden	2.8
79	Dallam	2.6
79	McMullen	2.6
80	Kent	2.4
81	Hartley	1.6
82	King	1.5
83	Loving	1.2