Travis County, TX Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 318,515 | - | 4.9 | - |
| 1991 | 327,916 | 3.0 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| 1992 | 346,158 | 5.6 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| 1993 | 365,587 | 5.6 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| 1994 | 387,344 | 6.0 | 3.5 | -0.4 |
| 1995 | 404,213 | 4.4 | 3.2 | -0.3 |
| 1996 | 414,478 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 0.1 |
| 1997 | 423,030 | 2.1 | 3.2 | -0.1 |
| 1998 | 436,729 | 3.2 | 2.9 | -0.4 |
| 1999 | 453,056 | 3.7 | 2.4 | -0.5 |
| 2000 | 475,696 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 0.7 |
| 2001 | 471,037 | -1.0 | 4.4 | 1.4 |
| 2002 | 463,241 | -1.7 | 6.0 | 1.6 |
| 2003 | 460,976 | -0.5 | 6.0 | 0.1 |
| 2004 | 469,663 | 1.9 | 5.2 | -0.9 |
| 2005 | 481,645 | 2.6 | 4.5 | -0.7 |
| 2006 | 494,964 | 2.8 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| 2007 | 511,452 | 3.3 | 3.7 | -0.4 |
| 2008 | 520,289 | 1.7 | 4.2 | 0.6 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 312,487 | - | 5.2 | - |
| Feb | 313,795 | - | 5.0 | - |
| Mar | 315,708 | - | 4.8 | - |
| Apr | 317,534 | - | 4.6 | - |
| May | 317,109 | - | 4.8 | - |
| Jun | 317,540 | - | 5.8 | - |
| Jul | 316,357 | - | 5.3 | - |
| Aug | 315,163 | - | 5.1 | - |
| Sep | 320,610 | - | 4.9 | - |
| Oct | 324,315 | - | 4.7 | - |
| Nov | 326,602 | - | 4.7 | - |
| Dec | 324,965 | - | 4.4 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 321,026 | 2.7 | 4.5 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 322,524 | 2.8 | 4.4 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 324,537 | 2.8 | 4.1 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 325,803 | 2.6 | 4.1 | -0.6 |
| May | 326,022 | 2.8 | 4.2 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 326,674 | 2.9 | 5.0 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 326,859 | 3.3 | 4.9 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 324,653 | 3.0 | 4.9 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 330,741 | 3.2 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 333,869 | 2.9 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 336,735 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 335,552 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 0.1 |
| 1992-Jan | 334,553 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 337,158 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 340,139 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 342,546 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| May | 342,549 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 344,800 | 5.5 | 4.9 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 345,261 | 5.6 | 4.8 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 344,605 | 6.1 | 4.5 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 351,132 | 6.2 | 4.4 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 356,883 | 6.9 | 4.3 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 357,214 | 6.1 | 4.3 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 357,061 | 6.4 | 4.1 | -0.3 |
| 1993-Jan | 352,005 | 5.2 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 355,800 | 5.5 | 4.2 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 358,875 | 5.5 | 3.8 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 363,056 | 6.0 | 3.7 | -0.6 |
| May | 362,017 | 5.7 | 3.7 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 363,094 | 5.3 | 4.3 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 366,187 | 6.1 | 4.2 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 366,924 | 6.5 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 371,221 | 5.7 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 375,317 | 5.2 | 3.6 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 376,773 | 5.5 | 3.7 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 375,780 | 5.2 | 3.5 | -0.7 |
| 1994-Jan | 372,370 | 5.8 | 4.0 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 375,033 | 5.4 | 3.7 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 378,348 | 5.4 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 383,559 | 5.6 | 3.3 | -0.4 |
| May | 382,784 | 5.7 | 3.4 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 386,929 | 6.6 | 3.9 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 388,758 | 6.2 | 3.7 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 388,473 | 5.9 | 3.6 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 393,656 | 6.0 | 3.5 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 398,813 | 6.3 | 3.2 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 399,651 | 6.1 | 3.3 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 399,748 | 6.4 | 3.1 | -0.4 |
| 1995-Jan | 392,515 | 5.4 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 397,098 | 5.9 | 3.2 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 398,986 | 5.5 | 3.1 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 401,596 | 4.7 | 3.0 | -0.3 |
| May | 401,286 | 4.8 | 3.0 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 402,763 | 4.1 | 3.3 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 402,627 | 3.6 | 3.3 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 403,291 | 3.8 | 3.3 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 409,725 | 4.1 | 3.3 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 414,327 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 413,692 | 3.5 | 3.2 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 412,646 | 3.2 | 3.0 | -0.1 |
| 1996-Jan | 402,888 | 2.6 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 408,536 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 410,990 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 413,150 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| May | 412,325 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 413,178 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 414,726 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 415,198 | 3.0 | 3.2 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 418,557 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 422,030 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 421,213 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 420,950 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 0.3 |
| 1997-Jan | 412,517 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 416,971 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 419,254 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 421,018 | 1.9 | 2.9 | -0.1 |
| May | 419,777 | 1.8 | 3.0 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 421,953 | 2.1 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 423,840 | 2.2 | 3.3 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 423,963 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 427,064 | 2.0 | 3.3 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 429,202 | 1.7 | 3.0 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 430,559 | 2.2 | 2.9 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 430,240 | 2.2 | 2.8 | -0.5 |
| 1998-Jan | 424,327 | 2.9 | 3.2 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 429,441 | 3.0 | 2.9 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 431,444 | 2.9 | 2.8 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 434,350 | 3.2 | 2.5 | -0.4 |
| May | 433,923 | 3.4 | 2.7 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 435,879 | 3.3 | 3.2 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 435,077 | 2.7 | 3.0 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 436,786 | 3.0 | 3.1 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 440,485 | 3.1 | 3.0 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 445,367 | 3.8 | 2.7 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 447,402 | 3.9 | 2.6 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 446,264 | 3.7 | 2.5 | -0.4 |
| 1999-Jan | 440,959 | 3.9 | 2.7 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 444,442 | 3.5 | 2.5 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 446,811 | 3.6 | 2.3 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 450,051 | 3.6 | 2.2 | -0.3 |
| May | 451,165 | 4.0 | 2.3 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 454,349 | 4.2 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 453,952 | 4.3 | 2.5 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 454,526 | 4.1 | 2.3 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 454,955 | 3.3 | 2.4 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 460,598 | 3.4 | 2.3 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 462,357 | 3.3 | 2.2 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 462,512 | 3.6 | 2.2 | -0.3 |
| 2000-Jan | 464,214 | 5.3 | 3.4 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 467,756 | 5.2 | 3.3 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 469,141 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 472,520 | 5.0 | 2.8 | 0.6 |
| May | 471,393 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 476,061 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 475,993 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 478,960 | 5.4 | 3.2 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 478,935 | 5.3 | 3.0 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 484,026 | 5.1 | 2.8 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 484,489 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 484,863 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 0.3 |
| 2001-Jan | 474,124 | 2.1 | 3.1 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 474,701 | 1.5 | 3.2 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 474,373 | 1.1 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 474,197 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 0.8 |
| May | 471,324 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 471,656 | -0.9 | 4.7 | 1.3 |
| Jul | 471,138 | -1.0 | 4.7 | 1.5 |
| Aug | 467,822 | -2.3 | 5.1 | 1.9 |
| Sep | 468,898 | -2.1 | 5.0 | 2.0 |
| Oct | 469,970 | -2.9 | 5.2 | 2.4 |
| Nov | 467,574 | -3.5 | 5.4 | 2.7 |
| Dec | 466,669 | -3.8 | 5.4 | 2.9 |
| 2002-Jan | 456,861 | -3.6 | 6.1 | 3.0 |
| Feb | 462,675 | -2.5 | 6.0 | 2.8 |
| Mar | 461,465 | -2.7 | 6.0 | 2.5 |
| Apr | 462,711 | -2.4 | 5.9 | 2.4 |
| May | 462,292 | -1.9 | 5.8 | 1.9 |
| Jun | 460,748 | -2.3 | 6.4 | 1.7 |
| Jul | 463,398 | -1.6 | 6.3 | 1.5 |
| Aug | 464,689 | -0.7 | 6.1 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 465,727 | -0.7 | 5.8 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 467,580 | -0.5 | 5.7 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 465,877 | -0.4 | 5.8 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 464,867 | -0.4 | 5.7 | 0.3 |
| 2003-Jan | 454,083 | -0.6 | 6.4 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 455,282 | -1.6 | 6.3 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 454,807 | -1.4 | 6.2 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 459,566 | -0.7 | 5.9 | 0.0 |
| May | 459,185 | -0.7 | 6.0 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 462,150 | 0.3 | 6.7 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 464,322 | 0.2 | 6.4 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 462,051 | -0.6 | 6.2 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 461,480 | -0.9 | 6.0 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 465,568 | -0.4 | 5.7 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 465,904 | 0.0 | 5.6 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 467,311 | 0.5 | 5.1 | -0.5 |
| 2004-Jan | 460,194 | 1.3 | 5.8 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 462,416 | 1.6 | 5.5 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 463,744 | 2.0 | 5.5 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 467,345 | 1.7 | 5.0 | -0.9 |
| May | 468,032 | 1.9 | 5.0 | -1.0 |
| Jun | 469,259 | 1.5 | 5.5 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 472,535 | 1.8 | 5.4 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 470,449 | 1.8 | 5.1 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 470,592 | 2.0 | 4.9 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 476,196 | 2.3 | 4.8 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 477,571 | 2.5 | 4.9 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 477,618 | 2.2 | 4.6 | -0.5 |
| 2005-Jan | 471,357 | 2.4 | 4.9 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 475,185 | 2.8 | 4.9 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 476,294 | 2.7 | 4.5 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 480,331 | 2.8 | 4.3 | -0.7 |
| May | 481,371 | 2.9 | 4.3 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 482,689 | 2.9 | 4.7 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 485,026 | 2.6 | 4.6 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 485,158 | 3.1 | 4.5 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 482,317 | 2.5 | 4.5 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 486,422 | 2.1 | 4.1 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 487,082 | 2.0 | 4.3 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 486,509 | 1.9 | 4.1 | -0.6 |
| 2006-Jan | 481,186 | 2.1 | 4.5 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 483,166 | 1.7 | 4.5 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 485,947 | 2.0 | 4.3 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 490,880 | 2.2 | 4.1 | -0.2 |
| May | 492,422 | 2.3 | 4.1 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 494,739 | 2.5 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 495,928 | 2.2 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 496,775 | 2.4 | 4.2 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 500,100 | 3.7 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 504,461 | 3.7 | 3.6 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 506,156 | 3.9 | 3.6 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 507,805 | 4.4 | 3.3 | -0.8 |
| 2007-Jan | 502,600 | 4.5 | 4.0 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 504,638 | 4.4 | 3.8 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 508,300 | 4.6 | 3.5 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 509,382 | 3.8 | 3.3 | -0.8 |
| May | 509,831 | 3.5 | 3.3 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 512,734 | 3.6 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 512,334 | 3.3 | 4.0 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 512,367 | 3.1 | 3.7 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 514,609 | 2.9 | 3.8 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 515,341 | 2.2 | 3.5 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 518,589 | 2.5 | 3.6 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 516,701 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 0.3 |
| 2008-Jan | 516,399 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 518,408 | 2.7 | 3.7 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 518,228 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 521,342 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 0.1 |
| May | 519,628 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 520,389 | 1.5 | 4.3 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 520,146 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 519,431 | 1.4 | 4.6 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 522,233 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 524,894 | 1.9 | 4.5 | 1.0 |
| Nov | 523,377 | 0.9 | 4.7 | 1.2 |
| Dec | 518,997 | 0.4 | 5.0 | 1.4 |
| 2009-Jan | 512,074 | -0.8 | 6.2 | 2.2 |
| Feb | 515,440 | -0.6 | 6.0 | 2.3 |
| Mar | 518,516 | 0.1 | 6.0 | 2.2 |
| Apr | 525,300 | 0.8 | 5.5 | 2.2 |
| May | 523,459 | 0.7 | 5.9 | 2.1 |
| Jun | 521,260 | 0.2 | 6.8 | 2.5 |
| Jul | 523,609 | 0.7 | 7.1 | 2.5 |
| Aug | 522,754 | 0.6 | 7.0 | 2.4 |
| Sep | 526,300 | 0.8 | 7.0 | 2.4 |
| Oct | - | - | - | - |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
Note: Data are from The Current Population Survey (CPS) - a monthly survey of households conducted by the Bureau of Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It provides a comprehensive body of data on the labor force, employment, unemployment, and persons not in the labor force.
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