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Unemployment rate in Katy

2020 – 2025 · 6 data points 11 of 31 · Towns of Houston Updated Oct 21, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2020 – 2025

Unemployment rate, 2020 – 2025 percent · Katy · Texas · United States · World
Katy Texas United States World

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2020 – 2025

Compared with Unemployment rate · percent
Katy
4.6%
Texas
4.2%
United States
3.6% · 2023
World
4.8%

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Katy · 2020 – 2025
Latest value 4.6% · 2025
First value 7.2% · 2020
Highest 7.2% · 2020
Lowest 3.8% · 2022
Data points 6

By year

All years · 2020 – 2025

YearKatyChange TexasUnited StatesWorld
2025 4.6% +0.4 pp 4.2% — 4.8%
2024 4.2% ±0.0 pp 4.1% — 4.8%
2023 4.2% +0.4 pp 4.0% 3.6% 4.8%
2022 3.8% −1.6 pp 3.9% 3.7% 5.2%
2021 5.4% −1.8 pp 5.6% 5.4% 6.0%
2020 7.2% 7.7% 8.1% 6.6%

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2020 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Houston

2018 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryUnemployment rate
1 Port Arthur 9.4%
2 Baytown 7.9%
3 Pasadena 5.6%
4 La Porte 5.5%
5 Beaumont 5.3%
6 Texarkana 4.9%
7 Deer Park 4.8%
8 Lake Jackson 4.8%
9 Alvin 4.5%
10 Galveston 4.5%
11 Lufkin 4.4%
12 Paris 4.4%
13 Houston 4.2%
14 Longview 4.2%
15 Corsicana 4.0%
16 Forney 4.0%
17 Friendswood 3.9%
18 Nacogdoches 3.9%
19 Rosenberg 3.9%
20 Greenville 3.8%
21 Conroe 3.6%
22 Huntsville 3.6%
23 Tyler 3.6%
24 Pearland 3.5%
25 Sugar Land 3.3%
26 Bryan 3.2%
27 Rockwall 3.2%
28 College Station 3.1%

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2018

What it means

The share of people who want a job and are looking for one but do not have one.

How it is calculated

Unemployed people divided by the labour force (employed plus unemployed), following the international definition; annual average.