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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Edinburg

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 8 of 26 · Towns of San Antonio Updated Oct 22, 2026
Economy & jobs · Edinburg Texas

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

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Overview 7 figures People 21 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 3 figures
Latest value · 2025 52,190 +2.3% since 2024
Towns of San Antonio · 2025 8 of 26 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +40% +3.8% a year on average
share of Texas 0.33% Texas: 15,883,632 · 2025
Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+40% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Edinburg 52,190
Texas 16M

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

The series at a glance Edinburg · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 52,190 · 2025
First value 14,145 · 1990
Highest 52,190 · 2025
Lowest 14,145 · 1990
Average change +3.8% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearEdinburgChange Texas
2025 52,190 +2.3% 16M
2024 51,011 +3.7% 16M
2023 49,168 +2.7% 15M
2022 47,867 +2.5% 15M
2021 46,707 +4.6% 14M
2020 44,654 +2.7% 14M
2019 43,478 +3.7% 14M
2018 41,936 +3.6% 14M
2017 40,462 +3.5% 13M
2016 39,085 +4.6% 13M
2015 37,363 +0.1% 13M
2014 37,320 +1.7% 13M
2013 36,693 +2.1% 13M
2012 35,922 +0.7% 13M
2011 35,681 +3.6% 12M
2010 34,455 +7.1% 12M
2009 32,179 +2.6% 12M
2008 31,357 +5.3% 12M
2007 29,769 +4.4% 12M
2006 28,528 +5.5% 11M
2005 27,029 +11% 11M
2004 24,299 +4.1% 11M
2003 23,342 +6.5% 11M
2002 21,927 +5.0% 11M
2001 20,876 +3.5% 11M
2000 20,166 +20% 10M
1999 16,839 +0.6% 10M
1998 16,741 +1.6% 10M
1997 16,483 +1.8% 9.9M
1996 16,193 +0.9% 9.7M
1995 16,055 +2.6% 9.6M
1994 15,652 +4.1% 9.4M
1993 15,033 +2.3% 9.2M
1992 14,691 +3.7% 9M
1991 14,168 +0.2% 8.8M
1990 14,145 8.6M

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

Ranking · Towns of San Antonio

2016 · 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 San Antonio 653K
2 Austin 529K
3 Corpus Christi 150K
4 Laredo 103K
5 Brownsville 76,327
6 McAllen 62,122
7 Edinburg 39,085
8 New Braunfels 35,944
9 San Marcos 34,371
10 Mission 33,970
11 Pharr 31,989
12 Victoria 31,495
13 DeSoto 29,695
14 Harlingen 28,821
15 Kyle 17,839
16 Schertz 17,591
17 Weslaco 14,830
18 San Juan 14,599
19 Del Rio 14,066
20 Seguin 13,038
21 Eagle Pass 12,882
22 Cibolo 12,138
23 Converse 12,122
24 Kingsville 11,860
25 San Benito 9,015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2016

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.