Unemployment Rate in Hays County, TX

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
4.4% −16.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,603 of 3,222
50th percentile

How Hays County Compares

Hays County
4.4%
Texas Average
4.4%
Rank #113 of 254 in state
National
5.3%
16.7% below

National Distribution

Where Hays County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.

0.0% 28.6%

■ Hays County: 4.4%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,600 Ascension Parish, LA 4.4%
#1,601 Pushmataha County, OK 4.4%
#1,602 Jay County, IN 4.4%
#1,603 Hays County, TX 4.4%
#1,604 Pinellas County, FL 4.4%
#1,605 Navarro County, TX 4.4%
#1,606 Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK 4.4%
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Unemployment Rate in Hays County, Texas

Hays County, Texas has a unemployment rate of 4.4%, which ranks #1,603 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.7% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Texas, Hays County ranks #113 of 254 out of 254 counties. This places it in the 50th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.