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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Pearland

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 4 of 31 · Towns of Houston Updated Oct 22, 2026

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

Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+16% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Pearland 67,604
Texas 16M

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

The series at a glance Pearland · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 67,604 · 2025
First value 11,109 · 1990
Highest 67,604 · 2025
Lowest 11,109 · 1990
Average change +5.3% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearPearlandChange Texas
2025 67,604 +1.6% 16M
2024 66,544 +0.5% 16M
2023 66,182 +2.5% 15M
2022 64,583 +2.2% 15M
2021 63,223 +1.3% 14M
2020 62,414 −2.1% 14M
2019 63,774 +0.8% 14M
2018 63,241 +2.3% 14M
2017 61,839 +2.1% 13M
2016 60,570 +4.2% 13M
2015 58,118 +3.1% 13M
2014 56,385 +2.9% 13M
2013 54,801 +3.8% 13M
2012 52,784 +3.7% 13M
2011 50,921 +3.1% 12M
2010 49,381 +7.3% 12M
2009 46,003 +3.0% 12M
2008 44,668 +6.9% 12M
2007 41,789 +14% 12M
2006 36,708 +16% 11M
2005 31,552 +34% 11M
2004 23,510 +1.8% 11M
2003 23,098 +2.1% 11M
2002 22,632 +2.7% 11M
2001 22,042 +1.8% 11M
2000 21,652 +83% 10M
1999 11,832 −1.0% 10M
1998 11,946 +0.4% 10M
1997 11,893 +1.2% 9.9M
1996 11,756 −0.6% 9.7M
1995 11,826 −1.1% 9.6M
1994 11,961 +2.6% 9.4M
1993 11,663 +1.4% 9.2M
1992 11,500 −0.7% 9M
1991 11,579 +4.2% 8.8M
1990 11,109 8.6M

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

Ranking · Towns of Houston

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
31 Paris 11,020
30 Corsicana 11,208
29 Katy 12,395
28 Fate 12,820
27 Alvin 13,963
26 Lake Jackson 13,984
25 Lufkin 14,151
24 Texarkana 14,998
23 Nacogdoches 15,111
22 Greenville 15,617
21 Deer Park 16,478
20 Huntsville 18,044
19 Fulshear 18,372
18 La Porte 18,525
17 Friendswood 19,582
16 Forney 19,629
15 Rosenberg 20,764
14 Port Arthur 21,546
13 Galveston 25,249
12 Rockwall 29,454
11 Longview 38,335
10 Baytown 39,921
9 Bryan 46,013
8 Beaumont 52,174
7 Tyler 54,071
6 Conroe 54,868
5 Sugar Land 55,151
4 Pearland 66,182
3 Pasadena 67,228
2 College Station 67,808
1 Houston 1.2M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2023

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.