Jobs & Employment in South Houston, TX

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

9.3%

Labor Force

7,539

Employed

6,836

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
72.1%
Carpool
21.5%
Public Transit
0.8%
Walk
1.3%
Work from Home
2.9%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
98.6%
Government
44.7%
Self-Employed
2.9%

South Houston, TX has an unemployment rate of 9.3% with a labor force of 7,539. About 72.1% of workers drive alone to work.