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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

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
254 Kenedy County 97
253 King County 156
252 Loving County 224
251 McMullen County 241
250 Kent County 311
249 Borden County 319
248 Roberts County 347
247 Terrell County 353
246 Motley County 435
245 Foard County 519
244 Glasscock County 615
243 Jeff Davis County 618
242 Sterling County 659
241 Throckmorton County 674
240 Briscoe County 686
239 Irion County 742
238 Dickens County 754
237 Oldham County 767
236 Armstrong County 858
235 Edwards County 868
234 Schleicher County 893
233 Stonewall County 906
232 Menard County 940
231 Sutton County 952
230 Real County 980
…
7 Denton County 597K
6 Collin County 691K
5 Travis County 851K
4 Bexar County 1M
3 Tarrant County 1.2M
2 Dallas County 1.4M
1 Harris County 2.5M

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.