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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Pasadena

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 3 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
+2.3% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Pasadena 68,635
Texas 16M

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

The series at a glance Pasadena · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 68,635 · 2025
First value 61,450 · 1990
Highest 70,314 · 2016
Lowest 61,450 · 1990
Average change +0.3% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearPasadenaChange Texas
2025 68,635 +1.6% 16M
2024 67,573 +0.5% 16M
2023 67,228 +1.1% 15M
2022 66,471 −0.3% 15M
2021 66,657 −1.9% 14M
2020 67,978 −1.3% 14M
2019 68,905 −1.1% 14M
2018 69,651 −0.8% 14M
2017 70,200 −0.2% 13M
2016 70,314 +4.9% 13M
2015 67,060 −2.2% 13M
2014 68,579 −0.4% 13M
2013 68,859 +0.1% 13M
2012 68,814 +0.4% 13M
2011 68,514 +1.1% 12M
2010 67,789 +3.2% 12M
2009 65,684 −0.1% 12M
2008 65,759 +0.9% 12M
2007 65,148 +1.6% 12M
2006 64,108 −1.9% 11M
2005 65,374 −5.9% 11M
2004 69,459 +0.1% 11M
2003 69,421 +1.1% 11M
2002 68,644 +2.3% 11M
2001 67,101 +1.5% 11M
2000 66,112 −5.6% 10M
1999 70,071 +1.0% 10M
1998 69,359 +2.4% 10M
1997 67,730 +1.8% 9.9M
1996 66,501 +0.5% 9.7M
1995 66,148 +0.9% 9.6M
1994 65,553 +1.3% 9.4M
1993 64,738 +1.1% 9.2M
1992 64,051 +2.3% 9M
1991 62,625 +1.9% 8.8M
1990 61,450 8.6M

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

Ranking · Towns of Houston

2025 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
25 Alvin 14,664
10 Baytown 40,601
8 Beaumont 55,008
9 Bryan 48,725
2 College Station 71,718
5 Conroe 58,764
30 Corsicana 11,327
21 Deer Park 17,163
26 Fate 14,547
17 Forney 21,550
18 Friendswood 19,995
14 Fulshear 23,725
13 Galveston 25,710
22 Greenville 16,655
1 Houston 1.2M
20 Huntsville 18,665
29 Katy 13,183
19 La Porte 19,088
27 Lake Jackson 14,303
11 Longview 38,733
28 Lufkin 14,251
24 Nacogdoches 14,945
31 Paris 11,184
3 Pasadena 68,635
4 Pearland 67,604
15 Port Arthur 22,476
12 Rockwall 30,202
16 Rosenberg 21,555
7 Sugar Land 56,137
23 Texarkana 15,372
6 Tyler 56,798

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

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.