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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Huntsville

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 20 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
+64% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Huntsville 18,665
Texas 16M

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

The series at a glance Huntsville · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 18,665 · 2025
First value 10,708 · 1990
Highest 18,665 · 2025
Lowest 10,708 · 1990
Average change +1.6% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearHuntsvilleChange Texas
2025 18,665 +0.8% 16M
2024 18,523 +2.7% 16M
2023 18,044 +1.7% 15M
2022 17,738 +0.6% 15M
2021 17,638 +1.1% 14M
2020 17,453 −0.6% 14M
2019 17,556 +0.8% 14M
2018 17,415 +1.5% 14M
2017 17,161 −0.0% 13M
2016 17,162 +51% 13M
2015 11,398 −1.2% 13M
2014 11,542 +0.2% 13M
2013 11,520 −0.2% 13M
2012 11,546 −0.6% 13M
2011 11,619 +1.3% 12M
2010 11,465 −29% 12M
2009 16,168 +3.8% 12M
2008 15,574 +3.4% 12M
2007 15,065 −1.7% 12M
2006 15,328 +1.9% 11M
2005 15,039 +4.3% 11M
2004 14,423 +0.5% 11M
2003 14,357 +2.1% 11M
2002 14,060 +2.1% 11M
2001 13,777 −0.4% 11M
2000 13,828 +9.0% 10M
1999 12,684 +0.8% 10M
1998 12,585 +0.1% 10M
1997 12,573 +3.2% 9.9M
1996 12,179 −0.3% 9.7M
1995 12,216 +2.6% 9.6M
1994 11,908 +6.4% 9.4M
1993 11,188 +0.5% 9.2M
1992 11,128 +3.6% 9M
1991 10,745 +0.3% 8.8M
1990 10,708 8.6M

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

Ranking · Towns of Houston

2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Houston 1.1M
2 Pasadena 66,657
3 Pearland 63,223
4 College Station 63,120
5 Sugar Land 54,305
6 Tyler 51,828
7 Beaumont 51,524
8 Conroe 47,406
9 Bryan 42,141
10 Baytown 39,526
11 Longview 37,453
12 Rockwall 26,979
13 Galveston 24,923
14 Port Arthur 21,549
15 Rosenberg 19,428
16 Friendswood 19,126
17 La Porte 17,640
18 Huntsville 17,638
19 Deer Park 16,358
20 Nacogdoches 15,132
21 Texarkana 15,120
22 Forney 14,919
23 Lufkin 14,401
24 Lake Jackson 13,850
25 Greenville 13,824
26 Alvin 13,224
27 Corsicana 11,478
28 Paris 11,360
29 Katy 10,841
30 Fate 10,569
31 Fulshear 10,308

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2021

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.