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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Greenville

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 22 of 31 · Towns of Houston Updated Oct 21, 2026

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

Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+56% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Greenville 16,655
Texas 16M

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

The series at a glance Greenville · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 16,655 · 2025
First value 11,578 · 1990
Highest 16,655 · 2025
Lowest 10,541 · 2013
Average change +1.0% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearGreenvilleChange Texas
2025 16,655 +1.9% 16M
2024 16,344 +4.7% 16M
2023 15,617 +5.9% 15M
2022 14,749 +6.7% 15M
2021 13,824 +7.9% 14M
2020 12,811 +0.8% 14M
2019 12,714 +2.7% 14M
2018 12,383 +3.5% 14M
2017 11,962 +2.9% 13M
2016 11,624 +9.2% 13M
2015 10,643 +0.7% 13M
2014 10,569 +0.3% 13M
2013 10,541 −1.8% 13M
2012 10,733 +1.0% 13M
2011 10,631 +0.6% 12M
2010 10,564 −4.0% 12M
2009 11,006 −2.0% 12M
2008 11,233 −1.7% 12M
2007 11,423 −2.2% 12M
2006 11,682 −0.4% 11M
2005 11,725 −1.6% 11M
2004 11,918 +0.2% 11M
2003 11,889 −0.8% 11M
2002 11,982 +0.1% 11M
2001 11,972 −0.5% 11M
2000 12,035 −7.2% 10M
1999 12,973 +2.6% 10M
1998 12,647 +0.8% 10M
1997 12,544 +1.9% 9.9M
1996 12,312 +3.0% 9.7M
1995 11,948 −0.4% 9.6M
1994 11,997 +2.9% 9.4M
1993 11,661 +0.3% 9.2M
1992 11,630 +2.1% 9M
1991 11,394 −1.6% 8.8M
1990 11,578 8.6M

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

Ranking · Towns of Houston

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Houston 1.1M
2 Pasadena 68,579
3 Pearland 56,385
4 Beaumont 52,945
5 College Station 51,828
6 Tyler 48,579
7 Sugar Land 45,082
8 Longview 39,945
9 Bryan 39,351
10 Baytown 33,496
11 Conroe 31,739
12 Galveston 23,993
13 Port Arthur 22,738
14 Rockwall 20,677
15 Friendswood 19,416
16 La Porte 18,536
17 Deer Park 17,008
18 Rosenberg 16,526
19 Lufkin 15,761
20 Texarkana 15,505
21 Nacogdoches 14,653
22 Lake Jackson 13,927
23 Alvin 12,148
24 Huntsville 11,542
25 Corsicana 11,128
26 Paris 10,687
27 Greenville 10,569
28 Forney 8,981

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2014

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.