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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

2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 San Antonio 696K
2 Austin 589K
3 Corpus Christi 147K
4 Laredo 107K
5 Brownsville 81,431
6 McAllen 67,522
7 New Braunfels 50,682
8 Edinburg 46,707
9 San Marcos 39,513
10 Mission 36,868
11 Pharr 34,862
12 Harlingen 30,637
13 DeSoto 30,508
14 Victoria 29,902
15 Kyle 28,343
16 Schertz 19,350
17 Weslaco 17,336
18 San Juan 15,842
19 Del Rio 15,519
20 Cibolo 15,101
21 Seguin 14,616
22 Converse 13,874
23 Eagle Pass 12,427
24 Kingsville 11,249
25 Kerrville 10,556
26 San Benito 9,682

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.