Ranking of Texas Counties By Unemployment Rate in January 2020

Updated on June 21, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for January 2020, among all Texas counties, Starr had the highest unemployment rate (13.6%), followed by Maverick (9.5%), and Presidio (8.8%).

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 January 2020

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Rank	County	Unemployment Rate (%)
1	Starr	13.6
2	Maverick	9.5
3	Presidio	8.8
4	Zavala	8.4
5	Willacy	8.2
6	Hidalgo	7.4
7	Sabine	7.3
8	Newton	7.2
9	Jasper	7.1
10	Matagorda	6.5
11	Tyler	6.4
12	Jefferson	6.2
13	Cameron	6.1
13	San Augustine	6.1
13	Zapata	6.1
14	San Patricio	6
15	Liberty	5.7
15	Morris	5.7
16	Trinity	5.5
17	Jim Wells	5.4
17	Orange	5.4
17	Polk	5.4
18	Floyd	5.3
18	Freestone	5.3
19	Cottle	5.2
19	Duval	5.2
20	Brooks	5.1
20	Crane	5.1
20	Kinney	5.1
21	Marion	5
22	San Jacinto	4.9
23	Chambers	4.8
23	Hutchinson	4.8
23	Leon	4.8
23	Panola	4.8
24	Bee	4.7
24	Dickens	4.7
24	Hardin	4.7
24	Jim Hogg	4.7
24	Milam	4.7
24	Red River	4.7
24	Sutton	4.7
25	Brazoria	4.6
25	Cass	4.6
25	Coleman	4.6
25	McCulloch	4.6
26	Dawson	4.5
26	Grimes	4.5
26	Hale	4.5
27	Aransas	4.4
27	Camp	4.4
27	Crockett	4.4
27	Kleberg	4.4
27	Nueces	4.4
27	Val Verde	4.4
28	Angelina	4.3
28	Galveston	4.3
28	Harrison	4.3
28	Hudspeth	4.3
28	Shelby	4.3
28	Titus	4.3
28	Upshur	4.3
29	Briscoe	4.2
29	Jones	4.2
30	Bowie	4.1
30	Cherokee	4.1
30	Gray	4.1
30	Gregg	4.1
30	Hall	4.1
30	Madison	4.1
30	Rusk	4.1
30	Wood	4.1
31	Brown	4
31	Crosby	4
31	Eastland	4
31	Harris	4
31	Jack	4
31	Limestone	4
31	Real	4
31	Webb	4
32	Coryell	3.9
32	El Paso	3.9
32	Goliad	3.9
32	Lamb	3.9
32	Navarro	3.9
32	Pecos	3.9
32	Refugio	3.9
32	Somervell	3.9
32	Victoria	3.9
32	Waller	3.9
33	Atascosa	3.8
33	Bell	3.8
33	Kent	3.8
33	Robertson	3.8
33	Scurry	3.8
33	Walker	3.8
33	Wilbarger	3.8
34	Bailey	3.7
34	Bosque	3.7
34	Cochran	3.7
34	Comanche	3.7
34	Henderson	3.7
34	Motley	3.7
34	San Saba	3.7
34	Swisher	3.7
34	Terry	3.7
34	Uvalde	3.7
34	Wharton	3.7
35	Austin	3.6
35	Collingsworth	3.6
35	Culberson	3.6
35	Hood	3.6
35	Hunt	3.6
35	Kenedy	3.6
35	Knox	3.6
35	Nacogdoches	3.6
35	Sterling	3.6
36	Burleson	3.5
36	Calhoun	3.5
36	Delta	3.5
36	Donley	3.5
36	Erath	3.5
36	Falls	3.5
36	Fort Bend	3.5
36	Hill	3.5
36	Houston	3.5
36	Llano	3.5
36	Montgomery	3.5
36	Smith	3.5
36	Van Zandt	3.5
36	Yoakum	3.5
37	Caldwell	3.4
37	Dallas	3.4
37	Ector	3.4
37	Franklin	3.4
37	Jackson	3.4
37	Lamar	3.4
37	Lampasas	3.4
37	Live Oak	3.4
37	Lynn	3.4
37	Mason	3.4
37	Washington	3.4
38	Bandera	3.3
38	Callahan	3.3
38	Colorado	3.3
38	Garza	3.3
38	Hemphill	3.3
38	Johnson	3.3
38	Kerr	3.3
38	Kimble	3.3
38	McLennan	3.3
38	Medina	3.3
38	Tarrant	3.3
38	Throckmorton	3.3
38	Winkler	3.3
38	Wise	3.3
39	Bexar	3.2
39	Childress	3.2
39	Grayson	3.2
39	Hockley	3.2
39	Howard	3.2
39	Kaufman	3.2
39	Menard	3.2
39	Mills	3.2
39	Mitchell	3.2
39	Palo Pinto	3.2
39	Reagan	3.2
39	Stephens	3.2
39	Wheeler	3.2
39	Wichita	3.2
40	Armstrong	3.1
40	Cooke	3.1
40	Hopkins	3.1
40	Jeff Davis	3.1
40	Montague	3.1
40	Nolan	3.1
40	Ochiltree	3.1
40	Oldham	3.1
40	Stonewall	3.1
40	Tom Green	3.1
40	Ward	3.1
40	Young	3.1
41	Anderson	3
41	Bastrop	3
41	Clay	3
41	Collin	3
41	Comal	3
41	Ellis	3
41	Frio	3
41	Gonzales	3
41	Hardeman	3
41	Parker	3
41	Rains	3
41	Rockwall	3
41	Runnels	3
41	Schleicher	3
41	Wilson	3
42	Archer	2.9
42	Carson	2.9
42	Denton	2.9
42	Guadalupe	2.9
42	Hamilton	2.9
42	Lee	2.9
42	Martin	2.9
42	Taylor	2.9
42	Terrell	2.9
43	Burnet	2.8
43	Concho	2.8
43	Fannin	2.8
43	Fisher	2.8
43	Haskell	2.8
43	Hays	2.8
43	Kendall	2.8
43	La Salle	2.8
43	Lavaca	2.8
43	Lubbock	2.8
43	Potter	2.8
43	Upton	2.8
43	Williamson	2.8
44	Brazos	2.7
44	Brewster	2.7
44	Castro	2.7
44	Coke	2.7
44	DeWitt	2.7
44	Dimmit	2.7
44	Fayette	2.7
44	Gaines	2.7
44	Lipscomb	2.7
44	Shackelford	2.7
45	Deaf Smith	2.6
45	Sherman	2.6
45	Travis	2.6
46	Andrews	2.5
46	Gillespie	2.5
46	Hansford	2.5
46	Roberts	2.5
47	Blanco	2.4
47	Foard	2.4
47	Karnes	2.4
47	Moore	2.4
47	Randall	2.4
48	Baylor	2.3
48	Irion	2.3
48	Midland	2.3
48	Reeves	2.3
49	Dallam	2.2
49	Parmer	2.2
50	Borden	2.1
51	Glasscock	1.9
52	Edwards	1.8
52	Hartley	1.8
53	King	1.7
54	McMullen	1.6
55	Loving	1.1