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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area

Labour force in Bexar County

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 4 of 254 · Regions of Texas Updated Oct 22, 2026

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

Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+20% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Bexar County 1M
Texas 16M

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

The series at a glance Bexar County · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 1,046,353 · 2025
First value 564,878 · 1990
Highest 1,046,353 · 2025
Lowest 564,878 · 1990
Average change +1.8% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearBexar CountyChange Texas
2025 1,046,353 +1.2% 16M
2024 1,033,952 +2.2% 16M
2023 1,011,587 +2.6% 15M
2022 985,648 +2.5% 15M
2021 961,588 +2.0% 14M
2020 942,272 −0.4% 14M
2019 945,860 +0.8% 14M
2018 938,644 +1.3% 14M
2017 926,483 +1.9% 13M
2016 909,596 +3.9% 13M
2015 875,094 +1.4% 13M
2014 863,089 +1.5% 13M
2013 850,445 +1.6% 13M
2012 837,118 +1.1% 13M
2011 828,013 +1.6% 12M
2010 814,766 +5.6% 12M
2009 771,581 +2.0% 12M
2008 756,238 +2.2% 12M
2007 739,831 +0.8% 12M
2006 733,773 +1.7% 11M
2005 721,617 +2.1% 11M
2004 706,614 +1.0% 11M
2003 699,321 +1.5% 11M
2002 688,728 +2.4% 11M
2001 672,276 +1.2% 11M
2000 664,110 −1.2% 10M
1999 672,058 +1.4% 10M
1998 663,059 +1.1% 10M
1997 655,674 +1.9% 9.9M
1996 643,339 +1.2% 9.7M
1995 635,639 +2.6% 9.6M
1994 619,304 +2.9% 9.4M
1993 601,738 +2.3% 9.2M
1992 588,038 +3.5% 9M
1991 567,957 +0.5% 8.8M
1990 564,878 8.6M

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

Ranking · Regions of Texas

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Harris County 2.3M
2 Dallas County 1.3M
3 Tarrant County 1.1M
4 Bexar County 942K
5 Travis County 728K
6 Collin County 563K
7 Denton County 498K
8 Fort Bend County 400K
9 El Paso County 378K
10 Hidalgo County 364K
11 Williamson County 319K
12 Montgomery County 296K
13 Brazoria County 176K
14 Cameron County 174K
15 Galveston County 169K
16 Nueces County 161K
17 Bell County 153K
18 Lubbock County 152K
19 Hays County 124K
20 McLennan County 120K
21 Brazos County 114K
22 Jefferson County 110K
23 Webb County 110K
24 Smith County 107K
25 Ellis County 97,540
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2020

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.