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Economy & jobs 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

Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+56% since 2015

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

YearGreenvilleChange 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.

#TerritoryLabour 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.