Jobs & Employment in Pearland, TX

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

3.1%

Labor Force

65,533

Employed

63,219

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

79.5%

Carpool

6.6%

Public Transit

0.6%

Walk

0.3%

Bike

0.0%

Work from Home

11.9%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

90.6%

Government

42.1%

Self-Employed

5.5%

Pearland, TX has an unemployment rate of 3.1% with a labor force of 65,533. About 79.5% of workers drive alone to work. 11.9% of workers work from home.