Unemployment Rate in Lubbock County, TX

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
4.9% −7.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,965 of 3,222
39th percentile

How Lubbock County Compares

Lubbock County
4.9%
Texas Average
4.9%
Rank #144 of 254 in state
National
5.3%
7.0% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Lubbock County: 4.9%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,962 Will County, IL 4.9%
#1,963 Falls Church city, VA 4.9%
#1,964 Brown County, OH 4.9%
#1,965 Lubbock County, TX 4.9%
#1,966 Rio Arriba County, NM 4.9%
#1,967 DuPage County, IL 4.9%
#1,968 Arapahoe County, CO 4.9%
View full ranking →

Unemployment Rate in Lubbock County, Texas

Lubbock County, Texas has a unemployment rate of 4.9%, which ranks #1,965 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 7.0% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Texas, Lubbock County ranks #144 of 254 out of 254 counties. This places it in the 39th 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.