Ranking of Texas Counties By Unemployment Rate in May 2020

Updated on June 21, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for May 2020, among all Texas counties, Starr had the highest unemployment rate (21.2%), followed by Presidio (20.9%), and Crane (19.9%).

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.
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Ranking of Texas Counties By Unemployment Rate in May 2020
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Ranking of Texas Counties By Unemployment Rate in May 2020
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Rank County Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Starr 21.2
2 Presidio 20.9
3 Crane 19.9
4 Maverick 19.7
5 Yoakum 19.2
6 Zavala 18.2
7 Jim Wells 17.8
8 Jefferson 17.6
9 Duval 16.7
10 Hidalgo 16.1
10 Zapata 16.1
11 Ector 16
12 Orange 15.7
12 Willacy 15.7
13 Newton 15.2
14 Jasper 15.1
15 Brooks 15
16 Matagorda 14.4
17 Cameron 14.3
18 Sabine 14.2
19 San Patricio 14.1
20 Val Verde 14
21 Liberty 13.9
22 Harris 13.7
22 Reagan 13.7
23 Winkler 13.6
24 Galveston 13.5
25 El Paso 13.4
25 Sutton 13.4
26 Tyler 13.3
27 Crockett 13.2
27 Hardin 13.2
27 Nueces 13.2
27 Webb 13.2
28 Atascosa 13
28 Bee 13
28 Chambers 13
28 Ward 13
29 Andrews 12.8
30 Bexar 12.5
31 Brazoria 12.4
31 Dallas 12.4
31 Midland 12.4
32 Hockley 12.3
33 San Augustine 12.2
34 Dawson 12.1
34 Tarrant 12.1
35 Kleberg 12
35 Morris 12
35 Victoria 12
36 Aransas 11.9
36 Gregg 11.9
37 Jim Hogg 11.8
38 Polk 11.7
38 Scurry 11.7
39 Fort Bend 11.6
39 Howard 11.6
39 Hudspeth 11.6
40 Pecos 11.5
40 Refugio 11.5
41 Marion 11.3
41 Montgomery 11.3
42 Brewster 11
42 Cherokee 11
42 Panola 11
43 Grimes 10.9
43 Guadalupe 10.9
43 Travis 10.9
43 Upshur 10.9
44 Cooke 10.8
44 Denton 10.8
44 Freestone 10.8
44 Harrison 10.8
45 Angelina 10.7
45 Bowie 10.7
45 Trinity 10.7
45 Waller 10.7
46 Hays 10.6
47 San Jacinto 10.5
48 Smith 10.4
48 Terry 10.4
49 Collin 10.3
49 Mitchell 10.3
50 Bell 10.2
51 Goliad 10.1
51 La Salle 10.1
51 Leon 10.1
52 Cochran 10
52 Johnson 10
52 Medina 10
52 Palo Pinto 10
52 Reeves 10
52 Wise 10
53 Caldwell 9.9
53 Comal 9.9
53 Gray 9.9
53 Hunt 9.9
53 Hutchinson 9.9
54 Culberson 9.8
54 Milam 9.8
54 Montague 9.8
54 Walker 9.8
55 Cass 9.7
55 Garza 9.7
55 Hood 9.7
55 Kaufman 9.7
55 Rusk 9.7
55 Somervell 9.7
55 Williamson 9.7
56 Jack 9.6
56 Live Oak 9.6
56 Rockwall 9.6
57 Coleman 9.5
57 Eastland 9.5
57 McCulloch 9.5
57 Madison 9.5
57 Tom Green 9.5
58 Bastrop 9.4
58 Kerr 9.4
58 Schleicher 9.4
59 Coryell 9.3
59 Hill 9.3
59 Jones 9.3
59 Wichita 9.3
60 Ellis 9.2
60 Navarro 9.2
61 Austin 9.1
61 McLennan 9.1
61 Wood 9.1
62 Brown 9
62 Burleson 9
62 Henderson 9
62 Nacogdoches 9
62 Shelby 9
62 Wharton 9
63 Camp 8.9
63 Grayson 8.9
63 Hale 8.9
63 Lamar 8.9
63 Limestone 8.9
63 Van Zandt 8.9
63 Wilson 8.9
64 Parker 8.8
65 Bandera 8.7
65 Dimmit 8.7
65 Lubbock 8.7
66 Karnes 8.6
66 Martin 8.6
66 Potter 8.6
66 Titus 8.6
67 Real 8.5
67 Uvalde 8.5
68 Robertson 8.4
69 Brazos 8.2
69 Falls 8.2
69 Taylor 8.2
70 Calhoun 8.1
70 Erath 8.1
71 DeWitt 8
71 Gillespie 8
71 Irion 8
71 Kendall 8
71 Llano 8
71 Lynn 8
72 Red River 7.9
73 Callahan 7.8
73 Frio 7.8
73 Gaines 7.8
73 Gonzales 7.8
73 Jeff Davis 7.8
73 Stephens 7.8
73 Sterling 7.8
74 Upton 7.7
75 Anderson 7.6
75 Clay 7.6
75 Dickens 7.6
75 Floyd 7.6
75 Shackelford 7.6
76 Knox 7.5
77 Bosque 7.4
77 Coke 7.4
77 Colorado 7.4
77 Delta 7.4
77 Ochiltree 7.4
78 Comanche 7.3
78 Crosby 7.3
78 Jackson 7.3
78 Kinney 7.3
78 Lampasas 7.3
78 Washington 7.3
79 Archer 7.2
79 Menard 7.2
79 Wheeler 7.2
80 Hall 7.1
80 Runnels 7.1
81 Randall 7
81 Young 7
82 Franklin 6.9
82 Hopkins 6.9
82 Lavaca 6.9
82 Mason 6.9
83 Burnet 6.8
83 Wilbarger 6.8
84 Fannin 6.7
84 Lamb 6.7
84 Nolan 6.7
84 Swisher 6.7
85 Lee 6.6
85 Stonewall 6.6
86 Foard 6.5
86 Houston 6.5
86 San Saba 6.5
87 Rains 6.4
88 Fayette 6.2
89 Throckmorton 6
90 Briscoe 5.9
90 Kenedy 5.9
90 Roberts 5.9
91 Bailey 5.8
91 Hamilton 5.8
92 Armstrong 5.7
92 Fisher 5.7
92 Kimble 5.7
93 Concho 5.6
93 Terrell 5.6
94 Blanco 5.5
94 Carson 5.5
94 Hardeman 5.5
95 Hemphill 5.4
95 Lipscomb 5.4
96 Cottle 5.2
96 Haskell 5.2
97 Glasscock 4.9
97 Moore 4.9
97 Oldham 4.9
98 Borden 4.7
98 Childress 4.7
99 Collingsworth 4.6
99 Donley 4.6
99 Mills 4.6
100 Kent 4.5
100 Motley 4.5
101 Baylor 4.4
101 Castro 4.4
102 Deaf Smith 4
103 Edwards 3.9
104 Loving 3.7
105 Hansford 3.5
106 Dallam 3.3
107 McMullen 3.2
108 Sherman 3
109 King 2.7
110 Parmer 2.6
111 Hartley 2.3