Abilene City, TX Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 46,187 | - | 6.6 | - |
| 1991 | 46,489 | 0.7 | 5.6 | -1.0 |
| 1992 | 47,865 | 3.0 | 5.8 | 0.2 |
| 1993 | 48,139 | 0.6 | 5.8 | 0.1 |
| 1994 | 48,851 | 1.5 | 5.3 | -0.5 |
| 1995 | 50,057 | 2.5 | 5.5 | 0.2 |
| 1996 | 50,717 | 1.3 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| 1997 | 51,270 | 1.1 | 4.2 | -1.0 |
| 1998 | 51,578 | 0.6 | 3.8 | -0.4 |
| 1999 | 50,835 | -1.4 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| 2000 | 50,631 | -0.4 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| 2001 | 50,639 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| 2002 | 52,143 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 0.5 |
| 2003 | 53,207 | 2.0 | 5.4 | 0.2 |
| 2004 | 53,531 | 0.6 | 4.8 | -0.6 |
| 2005 | 54,329 | 1.5 | 4.3 | -0.5 |
| 2006 | 55,295 | 1.8 | 4.1 | -0.2 |
| 2007 | 54,827 | -0.8 | 3.7 | -0.4 |
| 2008 | 56,006 | 2.2 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 46,676 | - | 6.7 | - |
| Feb | 46,232 | - | 6.5 | - |
| Mar | 46,232 | - | 6.0 | - |
| Apr | 46,524 | - | 5.8 | - |
| May | 46,432 | - | 6.1 | - |
| Jun | 45,669 | - | 7.6 | - |
| Jul | 45,658 | - | 6.7 | - |
| Aug | 45,229 | - | 7.4 | - |
| Sep | 46,017 | - | 7.1 | - |
| Oct | 46,524 | - | 6.2 | - |
| Nov | 46,446 | - | 6.5 | - |
| Dec | 46,600 | - | 6.0 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 46,276 | -0.9 | 5.9 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 46,048 | -0.4 | 5.5 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 46,203 | -0.1 | 5.3 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 46,200 | -0.7 | 5.5 | -0.3 |
| May | 46,049 | -0.8 | 5.6 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 45,907 | 0.5 | 6.7 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 46,417 | 1.7 | 5.8 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 46,096 | 1.9 | 5.5 | -1.9 |
| Sep | 46,598 | 1.3 | 5.4 | -1.7 |
| Oct | 47,183 | 1.4 | 5.3 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 47,298 | 1.8 | 5.3 | -1.2 |
| Dec | 47,589 | 2.1 | 4.9 | -1.1 |
| 1992-Jan | 47,297 | 2.2 | 5.6 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 47,127 | 2.3 | 6.0 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 47,239 | 2.2 | 5.5 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 47,783 | 3.4 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| May | 47,526 | 3.2 | 5.4 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 47,445 | 3.4 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 48,106 | 3.6 | 6.1 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 47,703 | 3.5 | 5.8 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 48,289 | 3.6 | 6.0 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 48,521 | 2.8 | 5.8 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 48,538 | 2.6 | 5.8 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 48,806 | 2.6 | 5.5 | 0.6 |
| 1993-Jan | 48,383 | 2.3 | 5.9 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 47,917 | 1.7 | 5.6 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 47,982 | 1.6 | 5.4 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 47,910 | 0.3 | 5.3 | 0.1 |
| May | 47,814 | 0.6 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 47,618 | 0.4 | 6.8 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 48,487 | 0.8 | 6.6 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 47,722 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 48,176 | -0.2 | 6.0 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 48,479 | -0.1 | 5.7 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 48,422 | -0.2 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 48,763 | -0.1 | 5.3 | -0.2 |
| 1994-Jan | 48,334 | -0.1 | 6.1 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 48,094 | 0.4 | 6.3 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 48,401 | 0.9 | 5.8 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 48,753 | 1.8 | 5.5 | 0.2 |
| May | 48,125 | 0.7 | 5.4 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 47,857 | 0.5 | 6.2 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 48,600 | 0.2 | 5.6 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 48,391 | 1.4 | 5.0 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 48,932 | 1.6 | 4.8 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 50,183 | 3.5 | 4.5 | -1.2 |
| Nov | 50,175 | 3.6 | 4.6 | -1.2 |
| Dec | 50,365 | 3.3 | 4.1 | -1.2 |
| 1995-Jan | 50,073 | 3.6 | 5.6 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 49,931 | 3.8 | 5.3 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 49,630 | 2.5 | 5.4 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 50,000 | 2.6 | 5.5 | 0.1 |
| May | 49,547 | 3.0 | 5.6 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 49,106 | 2.6 | 6.3 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 49,696 | 2.3 | 5.9 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 49,363 | 2.0 | 5.8 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 50,416 | 3.0 | 5.4 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 51,059 | 1.7 | 5.0 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 50,901 | 1.4 | 5.1 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 50,957 | 1.2 | 4.8 | 0.8 |
| 1996-Jan | 50,187 | 0.2 | 6.2 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 50,281 | 0.7 | 6.0 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 50,481 | 1.7 | 5.9 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 50,949 | 1.9 | 5.4 | -0.1 |
| May | 50,602 | 2.1 | 5.5 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 50,201 | 2.2 | 5.6 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 50,432 | 1.5 | 5.4 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 49,992 | 1.3 | 5.1 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 50,925 | 1.0 | 4.7 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 51,392 | 0.7 | 4.4 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 51,527 | 1.2 | 4.5 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 51,639 | 1.3 | 4.0 | -0.8 |
| 1997-Jan | 51,268 | 2.2 | 4.6 | -1.6 |
| Feb | 51,021 | 1.5 | 4.6 | -1.4 |
| Mar | 51,328 | 1.7 | 4.9 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 51,426 | 0.9 | 4.2 | -1.2 |
| May | 51,315 | 1.4 | 4.4 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 50,836 | 1.3 | 4.8 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 51,054 | 1.2 | 4.5 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 50,581 | 1.2 | 4.2 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 51,254 | 0.6 | 3.9 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 51,650 | 0.5 | 3.6 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 51,828 | 0.6 | 3.6 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 51,683 | 0.1 | 3.3 | -0.7 |
| 1998-Jan | 51,714 | 0.9 | 3.9 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 51,920 | 1.8 | 3.6 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 51,950 | 1.2 | 3.7 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 51,853 | 0.8 | 3.3 | -0.9 |
| May | 51,615 | 0.6 | 3.8 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 51,144 | 0.6 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 51,759 | 1.4 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 51,063 | 1.0 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 51,688 | 0.8 | 4.1 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 51,510 | -0.3 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 51,377 | -0.9 | 3.7 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 51,346 | -0.7 | 3.4 | 0.1 |
| 1999-Jan | 50,712 | -1.9 | 4.2 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 50,584 | -2.6 | 4.3 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 50,665 | -2.5 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 51,120 | -1.4 | 3.9 | 0.6 |
| May | 50,914 | -1.4 | 4.0 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 50,509 | -1.2 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 50,740 | -2.0 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 50,204 | -1.7 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 50,884 | -1.6 | 3.8 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 51,182 | -0.6 | 3.7 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 51,249 | -0.2 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 51,253 | -0.2 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| 2000-Jan | 50,901 | 0.4 | 4.6 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 50,764 | 0.4 | 4.6 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 50,845 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 51,158 | 0.1 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| May | 50,891 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 50,780 | 0.5 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 50,390 | -0.7 | 4.6 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 50,385 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 50,427 | -0.9 | 4.3 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 50,419 | -1.5 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 49,958 | -2.5 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 50,649 | -1.2 | 3.6 | -0.2 |
| 2001-Jan | 50,370 | -1.0 | 4.6 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 50,470 | -0.6 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 50,336 | -1.0 | 4.5 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 50,610 | -1.1 | 4.4 | 0.5 |
| May | 50,387 | -1.0 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 50,713 | -0.1 | 5.2 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 50,863 | 0.9 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 50,186 | -0.4 | 5.0 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 50,294 | -0.3 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 50,894 | 0.9 | 4.6 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 51,266 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 51,274 | 1.2 | 4.5 | 0.9 |
| 2002-Jan | 50,876 | 1.0 | 5.3 | 0.7 |
| Feb | 51,545 | 2.1 | 4.9 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 52,121 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 51,603 | 2.0 | 5.1 | 0.7 |
| May | 51,890 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 52,282 | 3.1 | 5.8 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 52,191 | 2.6 | 5.6 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 52,227 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 52,928 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 52,539 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 52,493 | 2.4 | 5.2 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 53,024 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 0.4 |
| 2003-Jan | 52,434 | 3.1 | 5.6 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 52,641 | 2.1 | 5.5 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 53,108 | 1.9 | 5.3 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 53,031 | 2.8 | 5.3 | 0.1 |
| May | 53,279 | 2.7 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 54,002 | 3.3 | 6.2 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 53,065 | 1.7 | 5.8 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 52,940 | 1.4 | 5.7 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 53,884 | 1.8 | 5.4 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 52,739 | 0.4 | 5.2 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 53,525 | 2.0 | 5.1 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 53,831 | 1.5 | 4.7 | -0.3 |
| 2004-Jan | 52,701 | 0.5 | 5.5 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 52,762 | 0.2 | 5.1 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 53,003 | -0.2 | 5.2 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 52,988 | -0.1 | 4.6 | -0.6 |
| May | 52,960 | -0.6 | 4.7 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 53,918 | -0.2 | 5.3 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 53,394 | 0.6 | 5.0 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 53,226 | 0.5 | 4.7 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 54,642 | 1.4 | 4.3 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 54,217 | 2.8 | 4.4 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 54,296 | 1.4 | 4.5 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 54,262 | 0.8 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| 2005-Jan | 53,706 | 1.9 | 4.6 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 53,454 | 1.3 | 4.8 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 53,397 | 0.7 | 4.5 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 53,830 | 1.6 | 4.2 | -0.4 |
| May | 53,913 | 1.8 | 4.3 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 54,052 | 0.2 | 4.7 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 55,093 | 3.2 | 4.5 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 54,597 | 2.6 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 54,933 | 0.5 | 4.1 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 55,277 | 2.0 | 3.8 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 54,880 | 1.1 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 54,811 | 1.0 | 3.7 | -0.7 |
| 2006-Jan | 54,708 | 1.9 | 4.2 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 54,595 | 2.1 | 4.3 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 54,737 | 2.5 | 4.3 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 55,223 | 2.6 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| May | 55,493 | 2.9 | 4.1 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 55,939 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 55,653 | 1.0 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 55,247 | 1.2 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 55,358 | 0.8 | 3.8 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 55,417 | 0.3 | 3.6 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 55,635 | 1.4 | 3.7 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 55,538 | 1.3 | 3.3 | -0.4 |
| 2007-Jan | 54,589 | -0.2 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 54,426 | -0.3 | 3.8 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 54,429 | -0.6 | 3.6 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 54,383 | -1.5 | 3.4 | -0.8 |
| May | 54,656 | -1.5 | 3.4 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 54,781 | -2.1 | 4.2 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 55,195 | -0.8 | 4.1 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 54,923 | -0.6 | 3.7 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 55,212 | -0.3 | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 54,944 | -0.9 | 3.5 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 55,221 | -0.7 | 3.6 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 55,159 | -0.7 | 3.5 | 0.2 |
| 2008-Jan | 54,986 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 55,347 | 1.7 | 3.7 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 55,545 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 56,092 | 3.1 | 3.3 | -0.1 |
| May | 56,066 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 56,300 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 56,406 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 56,048 | 2.0 | 4.3 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 56,525 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 56,414 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 56,409 | 2.2 | 4.2 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 55,928 | 1.4 | 4.2 | 0.7 |
| 2009-Jan | 55,271 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 55,374 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 1.3 |
| Mar | 55,537 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 1.3 |
| Apr | 56,128 | 0.1 | 4.6 | 1.3 |
| May | 55,813 | -0.5 | 5.0 | 1.4 |
| Jun | 55,981 | -0.6 | 6.2 | 1.8 |
| Jul | 56,133 | -0.5 | 6.2 | 1.9 |
| Aug | 55,769 | -0.5 | 6.1 | 1.7 |
| Sep | 55,841 | -1.2 | 6.2 | 2.1 |
| 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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