Jobs & Employment in Taft, TX

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

7.9%

Labor Force

1,118

Employed

1,030

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
83.7%
Carpool
8.2%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work from Home
1.7%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
93.1%
Government
43.8%

Taft, TX has an unemployment rate of 7.9% with a labor force of 1,118. About 83.7% of workers drive alone to work.