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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 21, 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

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.