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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Baytown

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 10 of 31 · Towns of Houston Updated Oct 21, 2026
Economy & jobs · Baytown Texas

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

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Overview 6 figures People 18 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 3 figures
Latest value · 2025 40,601 +1.6% since 2024
Towns of Houston · 2025 10 of 31 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +24% +0.8% a year on average
share of Texas 0.26% Texas: 15,883,632 · 2025
Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+24% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Compared with Labour force · people
Baytown 40,601
Texas 16M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics

The series at a glance Baytown · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 40,601 · 2025
First value 31,074 · 1990
Highest 40,601 · 2025
Lowest 30,736 · 2006
Average change +0.8% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearBaytownChange Texas
2025 40,601 +1.6% 16M
2024 39,954 +0.1% 16M
2023 39,921 +1.8% 15M
2022 39,223 −0.8% 15M
2021 39,526 −2.2% 14M
2020 40,426 +1.7% 14M
2019 39,763 −0.1% 14M
2018 39,801 −0.3% 14M
2017 39,914 +1.8% 13M
2016 39,190 +19% 13M
2015 32,859 −1.9% 13M
2014 33,496 −0.8% 13M
2013 33,770 +1.8% 13M
2012 33,188 +0.7% 13M
2011 32,946 +1.1% 12M
2010 32,588 +0.0% 12M
2009 32,582 +1.8% 12M
2008 32,010 +1.6% 12M
2007 31,510 +2.5% 12M
2006 30,736 −2.8% 11M
2005 31,616 −3.5% 11M
2004 32,760 +0.1% 11M
2003 32,741 +1.2% 11M
2002 32,352 +2.4% 11M
2001 31,598 +1.5% 11M
2000 31,123 −12% 10M
1999 35,499 +1.0% 10M
1998 35,143 +2.4% 10M
1997 34,331 +1.9% 9.9M
1996 33,702 +0.6% 9.7M
1995 33,502 +0.9% 9.6M
1994 33,194 +1.2% 9.4M
1993 32,790 +1.2% 9.2M
1992 32,414 +2.4% 9M
1991 31,668 +1.9% 8.8M
1990 31,074 8.6M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Houston

2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryLabour force
31 Fulshear 10,308
30 Fate 10,569
29 Katy 10,841
28 Paris 11,360
27 Corsicana 11,478
26 Alvin 13,224
25 Greenville 13,824
24 Lake Jackson 13,850
23 Lufkin 14,401
22 Forney 14,919
21 Texarkana 15,120
20 Nacogdoches 15,132
19 Deer Park 16,358
18 Huntsville 17,638
17 La Porte 17,640
16 Friendswood 19,126
15 Rosenberg 19,428
14 Port Arthur 21,549
13 Galveston 24,923
12 Rockwall 26,979
11 Longview 37,453
10 Baytown 39,526
9 Bryan 42,141
8 Conroe 47,406
7 Beaumont 51,524
6 Tyler 51,828
5 Sugar Land 54,305
4 College Station 63,120
3 Pearland 63,223
2 Pasadena 66,657
1 Houston 1.1M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2021

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.