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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

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
31 Corsicana 11,002
30 Paris 11,152
29 Katy 12,924
28 Lake Jackson 14,053
27 Fate 14,268
26 Lufkin 14,384
25 Alvin 14,414
24 Nacogdoches 15,167
23 Texarkana 15,285
22 Greenville 16,344
21 Deer Park 16,875
20 Huntsville 18,523
19 La Porte 18,768
18 Friendswood 19,698
17 Forney 21,192
16 Rosenberg 21,230
15 Port Arthur 22,253
14 Fulshear 23,340
13 Galveston 25,367
12 Rockwall 29,681
11 Longview 38,400
10 Baytown 39,954
9 Bryan 47,486
8 Beaumont 54,202
7 Sugar Land 55,244
6 Tyler 55,339
5 Conroe 57,790
4 Pearland 66,544
3 Pasadena 67,573
2 College Station 69,842
1 Houston 1.2M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2024

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.