Tom Green County, TX jobs, unemployment and layoffs
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Show me jobs near meTom Green County economy
3.5%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.4% the month before
61,975
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
119,398
people in Tom Green County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$66,254
median household income
Source: Census ACS
35%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Where Tom Green County ranks
Where Tom Green County placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #11Counties with the lowest unemployment in the Southwest3.5% · of 100
Tom Green 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 2.5% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 0.3% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.5%, up 0.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+1,305 jobs), manufacturing (+736 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−559 jobs), other services (−356 jobs)
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- Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
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- Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.
Tom Green County layoffs
No layoff notices naming Tom Green 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 Tom Green 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.
- Angelo State University3 open roles
- H-E-B3 open roles
- Quantum Sky2 open roles
- Sagora Senior Living2 open roles
- Alera Group1 open role
- American Electric Power1 open role
- Bowhead Mission Solutions1 open role
- Direct Staffing1 open role
- Driven Brands Holdings1 open role
- Enhabit Home Health & Hospice1 open role
Colleges in Tom Green County
| College | City | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo State University | San Angelo | Public 4-year | 10,000–19,999 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Tom Green 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).
- Concho Valley Workforce Development Board
Coke, Concho, Crockett, Irion, Kimble, Mason, McCulloch, Menard, Reagan, Schleicher, Sterling, Sutton, Tom Green
Workforce Solutions of the Concho Valley
San Angelo · Comprehensive · 325-653-2321
M-F 8am-5pm
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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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