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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Lufkin

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 28 of 31 · Towns of Houston Updated Oct 21, 2026
Economy & jobs · Lufkin Texas

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 14,251 −0.9% since 2024
Towns of Houston · 2025 28 of 31 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 −8.6% +0.0% a year on average
share of Texas 0.09% Texas: 15,883,632 · 2025
Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
−8.6% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Lufkin 14,251
Texas 16M

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

The series at a glance Lufkin · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 14,251 · 2025
First value 14,145 · 1990
Highest 16,613 · 2003
Lowest 14,145 · 1990
Average change +0.0% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearLufkinChange Texas
2025 14,251 −0.9% 16M
2024 14,384 +1.6% 16M
2023 14,151 −0.3% 15M
2022 14,194 −1.4% 15M
2021 14,401 +1.6% 14M
2020 14,175 −0.5% 14M
2019 14,248 −1.0% 14M
2018 14,387 −1.8% 14M
2017 14,647 −1.9% 13M
2016 14,928 −4.2% 13M
2015 15,588 −1.1% 13M
2014 15,761 −0.7% 13M
2013 15,875 +0.3% 13M
2012 15,820 +0.5% 13M
2011 15,736 +0.2% 12M
2010 15,697 −5.3% 12M
2009 16,575 +1.6% 12M
2008 16,322 −0.4% 12M
2007 16,391 −0.5% 12M
2006 16,480 +1.2% 11M
2005 16,287 −1.8% 11M
2004 16,593 −0.1% 11M
2003 16,613 +2.6% 11M
2002 16,187 +2.0% 11M
2001 15,872 +1.6% 11M
2000 15,620 −0.9% 10M
1999 15,755 −1.3% 10M
1998 15,970 +1.4% 10M
1997 15,752 +2.7% 9.9M
1996 15,342 +1.7% 9.7M
1995 15,079 +0.5% 9.6M
1994 15,008 −0.2% 9.4M
1993 15,034 +1.8% 9.2M
1992 14,762 +3.1% 9M
1991 14,313 +1.2% 8.8M
1990 14,145 8.6M

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

Ranking · Towns of Houston

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryLabour force
1 Houston 1.1M
2 Pasadena 67,978
3 Pearland 62,414
4 College Station 59,583
5 Sugar Land 54,112
6 Beaumont 52,909
7 Tyler 50,505
8 Conroe 44,977
9 Baytown 40,426
10 Bryan 40,132
11 Longview 37,526
12 Galveston 25,225
13 Rockwall 25,089
14 Port Arthur 21,973
15 Friendswood 18,909
16 Rosenberg 18,747
17 Huntsville 17,453
18 La Porte 17,245
19 Deer Park 16,524
20 Texarkana 15,009
21 Nacogdoches 14,762
22 Lufkin 14,175
23 Lake Jackson 13,880
24 Alvin 12,898
25 Greenville 12,811
26 Forney 12,761
27 Corsicana 11,179
28 Paris 10,773
29 Katy 10,127
30 Fate 8,964
31 Fulshear 7,086

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

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.