Eastland County, TX jobs, unemployment and layoffs
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Show me jobs near meEastland County economy
5.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
5.7% the month before
6,106
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
17,846
people in Eastland County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$51,741
median household income
Source: Census ACS
32%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Eastland County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs down 5.8% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 1.9% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 5.7%, unchanged from a year ago
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Eastland County layoffs
No layoff notices naming Eastland County in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Employers hiring most in Eastland County
Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.
- Daniel Stark Law2 open roles
- Eagle Railcar Services1 open role
- Mercer France1 open role
- Prosperity Bancshares1 open role
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Eastland County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Texas? How to file for unemployment in Texas (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
Workforce Solutions West Central Texas - Eastland
Eastland · Comprehensive · 800-457-5633
Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:00am-5:00pm (Closed for lunch Noon-1pm)
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from Texas’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. Texas unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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