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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Laredo

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 4 of 26 · Towns of San Antonio Updated Oct 22, 2026
Economy & jobs · Laredo 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 117,423 +2.6% since 2024
Towns of San Antonio · 2025 4 of 26 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +11% +2.4% a year on average
share of Texas 0.74% Texas: 15,883,632 · 2025
Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+11% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Laredo 117K
Texas 16M

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

The series at a glance Laredo · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 117,423 · 2025
First value 51,925 · 1990
Highest 117,423 · 2025
Lowest 51,925 · 1990
Average change +2.4% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearLaredoChange Texas
2025 117,423 +2.6% 16M
2024 114,436 +3.0% 16M
2023 111,062 +2.8% 15M
2022 108,008 +1.1% 15M
2021 106,882 +1.1% 14M
2020 105,739 −0.8% 14M
2019 106,601 +2.0% 14M
2018 104,529 +1.0% 14M
2017 103,500 +0.7% 13M
2016 102,779 −3.1% 13M
2015 106,080 +0.5% 13M
2014 105,584 +1.0% 13M
2013 104,548 +1.1% 13M
2012 103,407 +1.1% 13M
2011 102,275 +2.5% 12M
2010 99,804 +11% 12M
2009 90,072 +1.6% 12M
2008 88,667 +3.8% 12M
2007 85,413 +1.9% 12M
2006 83,845 +2.6% 11M
2005 81,746 +4.9% 11M
2004 77,948 +2.6% 11M
2003 75,990 +4.2% 11M
2002 72,907 +6.5% 11M
2001 68,439 +2.9% 11M
2000 66,505 −2.8% 10M
1999 68,392 +0.6% 10M
1998 67,957 +3.1% 10M
1997 65,916 +1.9% 9.9M
1996 64,716 −1.8% 9.7M
1995 65,930 +3.3% 9.6M
1994 63,818 +5.9% 9.4M
1993 60,287 +4.8% 9.2M
1992 57,519 +5.4% 9M
1991 54,591 +5.1% 8.8M
1990 51,925 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.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#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.