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Labour force in San Benito
2000 – 2025 · 26 data points
26 of 26 · Towns of San Antonio
Updated Oct 22, 2026
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025
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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 · 2025
9,713
+0.9%
since 2024
Towns of San Antonio · 2025
26 of 26
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015
+9.5%
+0.4% a year on average
share of Texas
0.06%
Texas: 15,883,632 · 2025
Labour force, 2000 – 2025 people
+9.5% since 2015
0
2,500
5,000
7,500
10K
2000
2010
2015
2025
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025
Compared with Labour force · people
San Benito 9,713
Texas 16M
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics
The series at a glance San Benito · 2000 – 2025
Latest value
9,713 · 2025
First value
8,865 · 2000
Highest
9,910 · 2003
Lowest
8,865 · 2000
Average change
+0.4% a year on average
Data points
26
By year
All years · 2000 – 2025
| Year | San Benito | Change | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9,713 | +0.9% | 16M |
| 2024 | 9,628 | +1.7% | 16M |
| 2023 | 9,470 | +0.5% | 15M |
| 2022 | 9,425 | −2.7% | 15M |
| 2021 | 9,682 | +4.6% | 14M |
| 2020 | 9,256 | +3.4% | 14M |
| 2019 | 8,954 | −0.5% | 14M |
| 2018 | 8,997 | −0.7% | 14M |
| 2017 | 9,059 | +0.5% | 13M |
| 2016 | 9,015 | +1.6% | 13M |
| 2015 | 8,873 | −2.4% | 13M |
| 2014 | 9,094 | −0.9% | 13M |
| 2013 | 9,179 | −0.6% | 13M |
| 2012 | 9,230 | −0.3% | 13M |
| 2011 | 9,260 | +1.2% | 12M |
| 2010 | 9,152 | −4.6% | 12M |
| 2009 | 9,596 | +3.5% | 12M |
| 2008 | 9,270 | +2.3% | 12M |
| 2007 | 9,063 | −1.1% | 12M |
| 2006 | 9,165 | +0.3% | 11M |
| 2005 | 9,142 | −7.6% | 11M |
| 2004 | 9,891 | −0.2% | 11M |
| 2003 | 9,910 | +3.0% | 11M |
| 2002 | 9,626 | +5.5% | 11M |
| 2001 | 9,121 | +2.9% | 11M |
| 2000 | 8,865 | 10M |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025
Ranking · Towns of San Antonio
2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Labour force | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Antonio | 653K | |
| 2 | Austin | 529K | |
| 3 | Corpus Christi | 150K | |
| 4 | Laredo | 103K | |
| 5 | Brownsville | 76,327 | |
| 6 | McAllen | 62,122 | |
| 7 | Edinburg | 39,085 | |
| 8 | New Braunfels | 35,944 | |
| 9 | San Marcos | 34,371 | |
| 10 | Mission | 33,970 | |
| 11 | Pharr | 31,989 | |
| 12 | Victoria | 31,495 | |
| 13 | DeSoto | 29,695 | |
| 14 | Harlingen | 28,821 | |
| 15 | Kyle | 17,839 | |
| 16 | Schertz | 17,591 | |
| 17 | Weslaco | 14,830 | |
| 18 | San Juan | 14,599 | |
| 19 | Del Rio | 14,066 | |
| 20 | Seguin | 13,038 | |
| 21 | Eagle Pass | 12,882 | |
| 22 | Cibolo | 12,138 | |
| 23 | Converse | 12,122 | |
| 24 | Kingsville | 11,860 | |
| 25 | San Benito | 9,015 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2016
What it means
Residents who work or are looking for work.
How it is calculated
Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.
Economy & jobs
San Benito 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
6.8%
2025
Unemployment rate, latest month
6.9%
Aug 2026
Youth unemployment
9.3%
2025 · United States
Employment rate
70.0%
2024 · Texas
Labour force participation
63.5%
2024 · United States
Household income per person
$63,072
2024 · Texas
Median household income
$80,734
2024 · United States