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Statistics · Area
preliminary
Unemployment rate, latest month in Bexar County
Aug 2024 – Aug 2026 · 24 data points
99 of 254 · Regions of Texas
Updated Oct 22, 2026
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, Aug 2024 – Aug 2026
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Overview
6 figures
People
18 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
3 figures
Latest value · Aug 2026
4.6%
−0.1 pp
since Jul 2026
Regions of Texas · 2026
99 of 254
Place 1 is the highest value.
vs Texas
+0.3 pp
Texas: 4.3% · Sep 2026
Compared with Unemployment rate, latest month · percent
Bexar County
4.6%
Texas
4.3% · Sep 2026
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics
The series at a glance Bexar County · Aug 2024 – Aug 2026
Latest value
4.6% · Aug 2026
First value
4.2% · Aug 2024
Highest
4.8% · Jun 2026
Lowest
3.5% · Dec 2024
Data points
24
By year
All years · Aug 2024 – Aug 2026
| Year | Bexar County | Change | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026preliminary | 4.6% | −0.1 pp | 4.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 4.7% | −0.1 pp | 4.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 4.8% | +0.6 pp | 4.9% |
| May 2026 | 4.2% | +0.3 pp | 4.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 3.9% | −0.1 pp | 4.0% |
| Mar 2026 | 4.0% | −0.3 pp | 4.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 4.3% | −0.1 pp | 4.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 4.4% | +0.7 pp | 4.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 3.7% | −0.4 pp | 3.9% |
| Nov 2025 | 4.1% | −0.2 pp | 4.3% |
| Sep 2025 | 4.3% | −0.1 pp | 4.4% |
| Aug 2025 | 4.4% | +0.2 pp | 4.6% |
| Jul 2025 | 4.2% | +0.1 pp | 4.5% |
| Jun 2025 | 4.1% | +0.3 pp | 4.2% |
| May 2025 | 3.8% | +0.3 pp | 4.0% |
| Apr 2025 | 3.5% | −0.3 pp | 3.7% |
| Mar 2025 | 3.8% | −0.3 pp | 4.0% |
| Feb 2025 | 4.1% | +0.1 pp | 4.3% |
| Jan 2025 | 4.0% | +0.5 pp | 4.2% |
| Dec 2024 | 3.5% | −0.4 pp | 3.8% |
| Nov 2024 | 3.9% | ±0.0 pp | 4.1% |
| Oct 2024 | 3.9% | ±0.0 pp | 4.1% |
| Sep 2024 | 3.9% | −0.3 pp | 4.1% |
| Aug 2024 | 4.2% | 4.5% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, Aug 2024 – Aug 2026
Ranking · Regions of Texas
2026 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Unemployment rate, latest month | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starr County | 9.4% | |
| 2 | Kenedy County | 8.1% | |
| 3 | Dimmit County | 7.2% | |
| 4 | Maverick County | 7.1% | |
| 5 | Sabine County | 7.0% | |
| 6 | Newton County | 6.8% | |
| 7 | Willacy County | 6.7% | |
| 8 | Zapata County | 6.6% | |
| 9 | Cameron County | 6.5% | |
| 10 | Jasper County | 6.5% | |
| 11 | Marion County | 6.4% | |
| 12 | Hidalgo County | 6.3% | |
| 13 | Jefferson County | 6.3% | |
| 14 | McMullen County | 6.3% | |
| 15 | Presidio County | 6.3% | |
| 16 | Sutton County | 6.3% | |
| 17 | Eastland County | 6.2% | |
| 18 | Morris County | 6.2% | |
| 19 | Tyler County | 6.2% | |
| 20 | Zavala County | 6.2% | |
| 21 | Liberty County | 6.0% | |
| 22 | Matagorda County | 6.0% | |
| 23 | Live Oak County | 5.9% | |
| 24 | Trinity County | 5.9% | |
| 25 | Frio County | 5.7% | |
| … | |||
| 96 | Roberts County | 4.7% | |
| 97 | Schleicher County | 4.7% | |
| 98 | Throckmorton County | 4.7% | |
| 99 | Bexar County | 4.6% | |
| 100 | Bosque County | 4.6% | |
| 101 | Coleman County | 4.6% | |
| 102 | El Paso County | 4.6% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2026
What it means
The most recent monthly unemployment rate.
How it is calculated
Unemployed people divided by the labour force for the latest month published, not seasonally adjusted.
Economy & jobs
Bexar County in numbers
GDP per person
$88,517
2024 · Texas
GDP per person (PPP)
$88,517
2024 · Texas
Gross domestic product
$29T
2024 · United States
Economic growth
2.8%
2024 · United States
Inflation
2.9%
2024 · United States
Unemployment rate
4.0%
2025
Youth unemployment
9.3%
2025 · United States
Employment rate
70.0%
2024 · Texas
Labour force participation
63.5%
2024 · United States
Labour force
1M
2025
Household income per person
$63,072
2024 · Texas
Median household income
$80,734
2024 · United States