Makrognosis

Employment: Fort Bend County, TX (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-TX-48157.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)0.9%September 2025
Previous (y/y)1.0%August 2025
Level464,355 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Fort Bend County, TX (U) was up 0.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.0% in August 2025.

The level stood at 464,355 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since February 2021.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −11.3% (Apr 2020) to 16.2% (Apr 2021), averaging 3.2%.

Employment: Fort Bend County, TX (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Fort Bend County, TX (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Fort Bend County, TX (U), level (thousands)100k200k300k400k500k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Fort Bend County, TX (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026464,355 thousands—
August 2026462,422 thousands—
July 2026461,121 thousands—
June 2026460,637 thousands—
May 2026462,690 thousands—
April 2026462,124 thousands—
March 2026462,276 thousands—
February 2026461,385 thousands—
January 2026458,885 thousands—
December 2025464,342 thousands—
November 2025464,303 thousands—
September 2025462,845 thousands0.9
August 2025459,521 thousands1.0
July 2025460,351 thousands1.7
June 2025462,810 thousands1.7
May 2025461,279 thousands1.7
April 2025465,439 thousands2.2
March 2025462,654 thousands1.9
February 2025460,604 thousands2.1
January 2025458,915 thousands2.6
December 2024460,438 thousands3.5
November 2024459,459 thousands2.7
October 2024458,980 thousands3.3
September 2024458,605 thousands3.5

Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high16.2% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−11.3% (Apr 2020)
10-year average3.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-TX-48157.EMP.M.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Fort Bend County, TX (U)Labor Force: Fort Bend County, TX (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Fort Bend, TX (USD)Personal Income — Fort Bend, TX (USD thousands)Population — Fort Bend, TX (persons)Unemployment: Fort Bend County, TX (U)

National figure

United States Nonfarm Payroll Employment

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-TX-48157.EMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Employment: Fort Bend County, TX (U)”.