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Statistics · City
Labour force in Greenville
1990 – 2025 · 36 data points
22 of 31 · Towns of Houston
Updated Oct 22, 2026
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
16,655
+1.9%
since 2024
Towns of Houston · 2025
22 of 31
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015
+56%
+1.0% a year on average
share of Texas
0.10%
Texas: 15,883,632 · 2025
Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+56% since 2015
0
5,000
10K
15K
20K
1990
2000
2005
2010
2015
2025
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
| Year | Greenville | Change | 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
2018 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Labour force | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Alvin | 12,870 | |
| 9 | Baytown | 39,801 | |
| 6 | Beaumont | 54,125 | |
| 10 | Bryan | 38,495 | |
| 4 | College Station | 58,569 | |
| 8 | Conroe | 41,307 | |
| 26 | Corsicana | 11,446 | |
| 18 | Deer Park | 17,133 | |
| 28 | Forney | 9,746 | |
| 15 | Friendswood | 19,394 | |
| 12 | Galveston | 25,303 | |
| 25 | Greenville | 12,383 | |
| 1 | Houston | 1.2M | |
| 17 | Huntsville | 17,415 | |
| 19 | La Porte | 17,096 | |
| 23 | Lake Jackson | 14,193 | |
| 11 | Longview | 37,823 | |
| 22 | Lufkin | 14,387 | |
| 20 | Nacogdoches | 15,241 | |
| 27 | Paris | 10,769 | |
| 2 | Pasadena | 69,651 | |
| 3 | Pearland | 63,241 | |
| 14 | Port Arthur | 22,025 | |
| 13 | Rockwall | 24,162 | |
| 16 | Rosenberg | 18,269 | |
| 5 | Sugar Land | 55,691 | |
| 21 | Texarkana | 15,165 | |
| 7 | Tyler | 49,960 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2018
What it means
Residents who work or are looking for work.
How it is calculated
Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.
Economy & jobs
Statistics: Greenville
GDP per person
$88,517
2024 · Texas
GDP per person (PPP)
$88,517
2024 · Texas
Gross domestic product
$29T
2024 · United States
Economic growth
2.8%
2024 · United States
Inflation
2.9%
2024 · United States
Unemployment rate
4.2%
2025
Unemployment rate, latest month
4.4%
Aug 2026
Youth unemployment
9.3%
2025 · United States
Employment rate
70.0%
2024 · Texas
Labour force participation
63.5%
2024 · United States
Household income per person
$63,072
2024 · Texas
Median household income
$80,734
2024 · United States