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Statistics · City
Labour force in Texarkana
1990 – 2025 · 36 data points
23 of 31 · Towns of Houston
Updated Oct 21, 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
15,372
+0.6%
since 2024
Towns of Houston · 2025
23 of 31
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015
+0.3%
+0.2% a year on average
share of Texas
0.10%
Texas: 15,883,632 · 2025
Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+0.3% 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
Texarkana 15,372
Texas 16M
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics
The series at a glance Texarkana · 1990 – 2025
Latest value
15,372 · 2025
First value
14,182 · 1990
Highest
17,087 · 2009
Lowest
14,182 · 1990
Average change
+0.2% a year on average
Data points
36
By year
All years · 1990 – 2025
| Year | Texarkana | Change | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15,372 | +0.6% | 16M |
| 2024 | 15,285 | +1.9% | 16M |
| 2023 | 14,998 | +0.4% | 15M |
| 2022 | 14,938 | −1.2% | 15M |
| 2021 | 15,120 | +0.7% | 14M |
| 2020 | 15,009 | −1.3% | 14M |
| 2019 | 15,214 | +0.3% | 14M |
| 2018 | 15,165 | −0.8% | 14M |
| 2017 | 15,281 | −0.7% | 13M |
| 2016 | 15,386 | +0.3% | 13M |
| 2015 | 15,333 | −1.1% | 13M |
| 2014 | 15,505 | −2.2% | 13M |
| 2013 | 15,857 | −2.9% | 13M |
| 2012 | 16,330 | −0.9% | 13M |
| 2011 | 16,475 | +0.4% | 12M |
| 2010 | 16,409 | −4.0% | 12M |
| 2009 | 17,087 | +1.1% | 12M |
| 2008 | 16,895 | +2.0% | 12M |
| 2007 | 16,571 | +0.6% | 12M |
| 2006 | 16,469 | +1.1% | 11M |
| 2005 | 16,293 | +0.6% | 11M |
| 2004 | 16,199 | +0.3% | 11M |
| 2003 | 16,152 | +1.2% | 11M |
| 2002 | 15,959 | +2.7% | 11M |
| 2001 | 15,545 | +0.1% | 11M |
| 2000 | 15,527 | +6.7% | 10M |
| 1999 | 14,550 | −1.1% | 10M |
| 1998 | 14,711 | −1.7% | 10M |
| 1997 | 14,960 | +0.5% | 9.9M |
| 1996 | 14,890 | +0.4% | 9.7M |
| 1995 | 14,838 | −0.9% | 9.6M |
| 1994 | 14,970 | +1.1% | 9.4M |
| 1993 | 14,801 | +0.4% | 9.2M |
| 1992 | 14,749 | +3.6% | 9M |
| 1991 | 14,239 | +0.4% | 8.8M |
| 1990 | 14,182 | 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.
| # | Territory | Labour force | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 1.2M | |
| 2 | College Station | 71,718 | |
| 3 | Pasadena | 68,635 | |
| 4 | Pearland | 67,604 | |
| 5 | Conroe | 58,764 | |
| 6 | Tyler | 56,798 | |
| 7 | Sugar Land | 56,137 | |
| 8 | Beaumont | 55,008 | |
| 9 | Bryan | 48,725 | |
| 10 | Baytown | 40,601 | |
| 11 | Longview | 38,733 | |
| 12 | Rockwall | 30,202 | |
| 13 | Galveston | 25,710 | |
| 14 | Fulshear | 23,725 | |
| 15 | Port Arthur | 22,476 | |
| 16 | Rosenberg | 21,555 | |
| 17 | Forney | 21,550 | |
| 18 | Friendswood | 19,995 | |
| 19 | La Porte | 19,088 | |
| 20 | Huntsville | 18,665 | |
| 21 | Deer Park | 17,163 | |
| 22 | Greenville | 16,655 | |
| 23 | Texarkana | 15,372 | |
| 24 | Nacogdoches | 14,945 | |
| 25 | Alvin | 14,664 | |
| 26 | Fate | 14,547 | |
| 27 | Lake Jackson | 14,303 | |
| 28 | Lufkin | 14,251 | |
| 29 | Katy | 13,183 | |
| 30 | Corsicana | 11,327 | |
| 31 | Paris | 11,184 |
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.
Economy & jobs
Statistics: Texarkana
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
4.5%
2025
Unemployment rate, latest month
5.0%
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