Nolan County, TX jobs, unemployment and layoffs
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Show me jobs near meNolan County economy
4.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.9% the month before
6,234
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
14,565
people in Nolan County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$50,160
median household income
Source: Census ACS
26%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Nolan 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 up 1.9% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 4.1% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.1%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
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Nolan County layoffs
No layoff notices naming Nolan 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.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Nolan 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 of West Central Texas-Sweetwater
Sweetwater · Affiliate · 800-457-5633
Monday -Friday 8:00a.m.- 5:00p.m.
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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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