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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Tyler

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 6 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
+15% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Tyler 56,798
Texas 16M

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

The series at a glance Tyler · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 56,798 · 2025
First value 38,105 · 1990
Highest 56,798 · 2025
Lowest 38,105 · 1990
Average change +1.1% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearTylerChange Texas
2025 56,798 +2.6% 16M
2024 55,339 +2.3% 16M
2023 54,071 +2.4% 15M
2022 52,819 +1.9% 15M
2021 51,828 +2.6% 14M
2020 50,505 +0.6% 14M
2019 50,209 +0.5% 14M
2018 49,960 +0.9% 14M
2017 49,517 +1.0% 13M
2016 49,029 −0.7% 13M
2015 49,359 +1.6% 13M
2014 48,579 +0.7% 13M
2013 48,250 −0.1% 13M
2012 48,295 −0.5% 13M
2011 48,540 +0.6% 12M
2010 48,252 −1.5% 12M
2009 48,991 +1.0% 12M
2008 48,484 +1.9% 12M
2007 47,577 +1.0% 12M
2006 47,109 +0.9% 11M
2005 46,707 +2.9% 11M
2004 45,390 +2.4% 11M
2003 44,312 +2.8% 11M
2002 43,106 +2.8% 11M
2001 41,937 +1.0% 11M
2000 41,540 −8.0% 10M
1999 45,163 +0.4% 10M
1998 44,970 +0.6% 10M
1997 44,722 +2.5% 9.9M
1996 43,652 +2.5% 9.7M
1995 42,595 +2.6% 9.6M
1994 41,522 +2.5% 9.4M
1993 40,529 +1.9% 9.2M
1992 39,761 +2.4% 9M
1991 38,834 +1.9% 8.8M
1990 38,105 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
1 Houston 1.2M
2 Pasadena 69,651
3 Pearland 63,241
4 College Station 58,569
5 Sugar Land 55,691
6 Beaumont 54,125
7 Tyler 49,960
8 Conroe 41,307
9 Baytown 39,801
10 Bryan 38,495
11 Longview 37,823
12 Galveston 25,303
13 Rockwall 24,162
14 Port Arthur 22,025
15 Friendswood 19,394
16 Rosenberg 18,269
17 Huntsville 17,415
18 Deer Park 17,133
19 La Porte 17,096
20 Nacogdoches 15,241
21 Texarkana 15,165
22 Lufkin 14,387
23 Lake Jackson 14,193
24 Alvin 12,870
25 Greenville 12,383
26 Corsicana 11,446
27 Paris 10,769
28 Forney 9,746

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.