Ranking of Texas Counties By Unemployment Rate in February 2021

Updated on June 21, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for February 2021, among all Texas counties, Starr had the highest unemployment rate (18.5%), followed by Maverick (16.1%), and Zavala (15.4%).

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 February 2021

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Rank	County	Unemployment Rate (%)
1	Starr	18.5
2	Maverick	16.1
3	Zavala	15.4
4	Zapata	13.4
5	Presidio	12.8
6	Crane	12.7
7	Morris	12.4
8	Jim Wells	12.1
9	Newton	11.9
9	Willacy	11.9
10	Jefferson	11.8
11	Jasper	11.3
12	Sabine	11.2
13	Hidalgo	10.9
13	Liberty	10.9
14	Brooks	10.8
15	Ector	10.7
16	Orange	10.4
17	Bee	10.2
18	San Patricio	10.1
19	Duval	10
19	Jim Hogg	10
19	Reagan	10
19	Tyler	10
19	Yoakum	10
20	Cameron	9.7
21	Sutton	9.6
22	Chambers	9.5
22	Matagorda	9.5
22	Polk	9.5
22	San Augustine	9.5
23	Winkler	9.4
24	Ward	9.3
25	Hardin	8.9
26	Pecos	8.8
26	San Jacinto	8.8
27	Freestone	8.7
28	Dawson	8.4
28	Trinity	8.4
29	Crockett	8.3
29	Kleberg	8.3
29	Marion	8.3
30	Aransas	8.2
30	Gray	8.2
30	Leon	8.2
30	Live Oak	8.2
30	Mitchell	8.2
30	Nueces	8.2
30	Refugio	8.2
31	Brazoria	8.1
31	Goliad	8.1
32	Galveston	8
32	Howard	8
32	Panola	8
33	Cass	7.9
33	Cherokee	7.9
33	Grimes	7.9
33	Scurry	7.9
33	Wheeler	7.9
34	Wilbarger	7.8
35	Gregg	7.7
35	Harrison	7.7
35	Limestone	7.7
35	McCulloch	7.7
35	Victoria	7.7
35	Webb	7.7
36	Andrews	7.6
36	Harris	7.6
36	Waller	7.6
37	Angelina	7.5
37	Atascosa	7.5
37	El Paso	7.5
38	Madison	7.4
38	Real	7.4
38	Upshur	7.4
39	Hockley	7.3
39	Jones	7.3
39	Midland	7.3
39	Milam	7.3
39	Rusk	7.3
40	Coleman	7.2
40	Dimmit	7.2
40	Palo Pinto	7.2
40	Red River	7.2
40	Terry	7.2
40	Val Verde	7.2
41	Camp	7.1
41	Fort Bend	7.1
41	Hutchinson	7.1
41	Reeves	7.1
41	Walker	7.1
42	Cochran	7
42	Eastland	7
42	Floyd	7
42	Kinney	7
42	Montgomery	7
43	Hale	6.9
43	Jack	6.9
43	Wharton	6.9
44	Bell	6.8
44	Bowie	6.8
44	Dallas	6.8
44	Hudspeth	6.8
44	Schleicher	6.8
45	Kenedy	6.7
45	Lamar	6.7
45	Uvalde	6.7
46	Coryell	6.6
46	Shelby	6.6
46	Wood	6.6
47	Austin	6.5
47	Bexar	6.5
47	Tarrant	6.5
47	Wichita	6.5
48	Hood	6.4
48	Nacogdoches	6.4
48	Somervell	6.4
49	Hall	6.3
49	Montague	6.3
49	Smith	6.3
50	Hunt	6.2
50	Karnes	6.2
50	Robertson	6.2
50	Titus	6.2
51	Clay	6.1
51	Cooke	6.1
51	Garza	6.1
51	Henderson	6.1
51	Washington	6.1
52	Brown	6
52	Burleson	6
52	Coke	6
52	Crosby	6
52	DeWitt	6
52	Falls	6
52	Hill	6
52	Houston	6
52	Johnson	6
52	Lamb	6
52	Llano	6
52	Medina	6
52	Navarro	6
52	Upton	6
53	Anderson	5.9
53	Caldwell	5.9
53	Calhoun	5.9
53	Frio	5.9
53	Jackson	5.9
53	Kaufman	5.9
53	Martin	5.9
53	San Saba	5.9
54	Cottle	5.8
54	Gaines	5.8
54	La Salle	5.8
54	McLennan	5.8
54	Mason	5.8
54	Stephens	5.8
54	Tom Green	5.8
54	Wise	5.8
55	Bandera	5.7
55	Colorado	5.7
55	Irion	5.7
55	Lampasas	5.7
55	Menard	5.7
55	Nolan	5.7
55	Ochiltree	5.7
55	Van Zandt	5.7
56	Callahan	5.6
56	Sterling	5.6
56	Stonewall	5.6
56	Swisher	5.6
57	Bailey	5.5
57	Delta	5.5
57	Grayson	5.5
57	Knox	5.5
57	Parker	5.5
58	Bastrop	5.4
58	Bosque	5.4
58	Brewster	5.4
58	Comal	5.4
58	Culberson	5.4
58	Denton	5.4
58	Dickens	5.4
58	Ellis	5.4
58	Lavaca	5.4
58	Lee	5.4
58	Motley	5.4
59	Briscoe	5.3
59	Collin	5.3
59	Comanche	5.3
59	Erath	5.3
59	Guadalupe	5.3
59	Hemphill	5.3
59	Lubbock	5.3
59	Potter	5.3
59	Rockwall	5.3
59	Wilson	5.3
59	Young	5.3
60	Gonzales	5.2
60	Jeff Davis	5.2
60	Kerr	5.2
60	Taylor	5.2
61	Archer	5.1
61	Fayette	5.1
61	Hays	5.1
61	Kimble	5.1
61	Lynn	5.1
61	Travis	5.1
62	Fisher	5
62	Franklin	5
62	Hardeman	5
62	Hopkins	5
62	Roberts	5
63	Brazos	4.9
63	Collingsworth	4.9
63	Donley	4.9
63	Hamilton	4.9
63	Mills	4.9
63	Shackelford	4.9
63	Williamson	4.9
64	Concho	4.8
64	Fannin	4.8
65	Carson	4.7
66	Kendall	4.6
66	Rains	4.6
66	Runnels	4.6
67	Burnet	4.5
67	Edwards	4.5
67	Lipscomb	4.5
68	Throckmorton	4.4
69	Armstrong	4.3
69	Haskell	4.3
70	Randall	4.2
71	Childress	4.1
71	Deaf Smith	4.1
71	Moore	4.1
72	Castro	4
72	Gillespie	4
72	Oldham	4
73	Blanco	3.8
74	Terrell	3.7
75	Baylor	3.5
75	Hansford	3.5
76	Foard	3.4
76	Sherman	3.4
77	Glasscock	3.2
78	Parmer	3.1
79	Dallam	3
80	Borden	2.9
80	Kent	2.9
81	McMullen	2.8
82	Hartley	2.2
83	Loving	1.3
84	King	1.2