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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Mission

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 10 of 26 · Towns of San Antonio Updated Oct 22, 2026

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

Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+21% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Mission 39,422
Texas 16M

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

The series at a glance Mission · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 39,422 · 2025
First value 11,591 · 1990
Highest 39,422 · 2025
Lowest 11,591 · 1990
Average change +3.6% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearMissionChange Texas
2025 39,422 +2.1% 16M
2024 38,624 +2.1% 16M
2023 37,813 +1.9% 15M
2022 37,119 +0.7% 15M
2021 36,868 +2.4% 14M
2020 36,004 +2.7% 14M
2019 35,069 +1.2% 14M
2018 34,643 +1.1% 14M
2017 34,276 +0.9% 13M
2016 33,970 +4.4% 13M
2015 32,549 −0.7% 13M
2014 32,779 +0.7% 13M
2013 32,552 +0.5% 13M
2012 32,397 +0.4% 13M
2011 32,258 +1.8% 12M
2010 31,694 +12% 12M
2009 28,253 +5.1% 12M
2008 26,885 +4.6% 12M
2007 25,691 +4.5% 12M
2006 24,576 +3.9% 11M
2005 23,652 +14% 11M
2004 20,823 +3.9% 11M
2003 20,033 +6.4% 11M
2002 18,820 +5.1% 11M
2001 17,900 +3.6% 11M
2000 17,284 +25% 10M
1999 13,850 +0.7% 10M
1998 13,747 +1.6% 10M
1997 13,534 +1.8% 9.9M
1996 13,289 +0.9% 9.7M
1995 13,172 +2.6% 9.6M
1994 12,842 +4.2% 9.4M
1993 12,330 +2.4% 9.2M
1992 12,038 +3.6% 9M
1991 11,615 +0.2% 8.8M
1990 11,591 8.6M

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

Ranking · Towns of San Antonio

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 San Antonio 667K
2 Austin 540K
3 Corpus Christi 150K
4 Laredo 104K
5 Brownsville 76,083
6 McAllen 62,817
7 Edinburg 40,462
8 New Braunfels 38,957
9 San Marcos 35,688
10 Mission 34,276
11 Pharr 32,826
12 Victoria 30,883
13 DeSoto 30,163
14 Harlingen 28,923
15 Kyle 20,009
16 Schertz 18,117
17 Weslaco 15,074
18 San Juan 14,705
19 Del Rio 13,975
20 Seguin 13,503
21 Cibolo 12,816
22 Eagle Pass 12,573
23 Converse 12,460
24 Kingsville 11,268
25 San Benito 9,059

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2017

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.