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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Corpus Christi

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 3 of 26 · Towns of San Antonio Updated Oct 22, 2026
Economy & jobs · Corpus Christi 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 155,237 +1.8% since 2024
Towns of San Antonio · 2025 3 of 26 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +3.8% +0.7% a year on average
share of Texas 0.98% Texas: 15,883,632 · 2025
Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+3.8% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Corpus Christi 155K
Texas 16M

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

The series at a glance Corpus Christi · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 155,237 · 2025
First value 122,597 · 1990
Highest 155,237 · 2025
Lowest 122,597 · 1990
Average change +0.7% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearCorpus ChristiChange Texas
2025 155,237 +1.8% 16M
2024 152,499 +1.6% 16M
2023 150,165 +2.3% 15M
2022 146,746 −0.1% 15M
2021 146,918 +0.3% 14M
2020 146,548 −1.4% 14M
2019 148,686 −0.7% 14M
2018 149,747 +0.0% 14M
2017 149,731 −0.2% 13M
2016 149,988 +0.3% 13M
2015 149,598 −1.5% 13M
2014 151,811 +0.2% 13M
2013 151,488 +0.8% 13M
2012 150,303 +1.6% 13M
2011 147,979 +0.7% 12M
2010 146,892 −2.3% 12M
2009 150,424 +1.8% 12M
2008 147,730 +3.1% 12M
2007 143,219 +0.5% 12M
2006 142,473 +0.3% 11M
2005 142,034 +1.0% 11M
2004 140,623 +0.5% 11M
2003 139,980 +2.8% 11M
2002 136,210 +1.7% 11M
2001 133,963 +0.7% 11M
2000 133,026 +0.8% 10M
1999 132,005 +0.1% 10M
1998 131,867 −1.2% 10M
1997 133,527 −0.3% 9.9M
1996 133,920 +1.8% 9.7M
1995 131,610 +0.2% 9.6M
1994 131,292 +2.0% 9.4M
1993 128,691 +0.1% 9.2M
1992 128,597 +3.4% 9M
1991 124,336 +1.4% 8.8M
1990 122,597 8.6M

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

Ranking · Towns of San Antonio

2024 · 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 750K
2 Austin 647K
3 Corpus Christi 152K
4 Laredo 114K
5 Brownsville 85,625
6 McAllen 71,984
7 New Braunfels 61,465
8 Edinburg 51,011
9 San Marcos 45,214
10 Mission 38,624
11 Kyle 38,443
12 Pharr 36,256
13 Harlingen 31,830
14 DeSoto 31,455
15 Victoria 30,083
16 Schertz 20,734
17 Weslaco 18,973
18 Seguin 18,926
19 Cibolo 17,555
20 San Juan 16,778
21 Del Rio 15,437
22 Converse 15,388
23 Eagle Pass 12,504
24 Kingsville 11,466
25 Kerrville 11,130
26 San Benito 9,628

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2024

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.