Civilian labor force in San Antonio, TX

Civilian labor force in San Antonio, TX was 758,322 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is up 1.2% from 2024. That is the 2nd highest of 134 cities in 2025.

2025, persons758,322

Change on 2024+1.2%

Rank2nd of 134Cities in Texas ranked

Series high758,3222025

Series low445,7661990

Next release: Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 10:00 ET, announced by BLS. Release calendar

Civilian labor force in San Antonio, TX, 1990 to 2025

persons. Source: BLS, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, cities and towns, not seasonally adjusted: labor force (measure 06), annual average. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-09-30.

All 36 values

Period	persons
2025	758,322
2024	749,594
2023	732,570
2022	712,563
2021	696,481
2020	682,222
2019	681,867
2018	676,311
2017	666,816
2016	653,414
2015	676,906
2014	667,368
2013	658,430
2012	647,751
2011	640,026
2010	629,312
2009	637,857
2008	626,975
2007	614,318
2006	609,416
2005	595,034
2004	581,211
2003	575,396
2002	566,515
2001	552,576
2000	545,677
1999	528,423
1998	521,650
1997	515,977
1996	506,432
1995	500,399
1994	487,613
1993	474,125
1992	463,684
1991	448,022
1990	445,766

Rankings

US cities by civilian labor force 1706 places
Cities in Texas by civilian labor force 134 places

Definition

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.

How to cite

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Local Area Unemployment Statistics, cities and towns, not seasonally adjusted: labor force (measure 06), annual average. https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.data.0.CurrentU25-29. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2026). Local Area Unemployment Statistics, cities and towns, not seasonally adjusted: labor force (measure 06), annual average (Civilian labor force, San Antonio, TX, 1990 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.data.0.CurrentU25-29

MLA 9

Local Area Unemployment Statistics, cities and towns, not seasonally adjusted: labor force (measure 06), annual average, Civilian labor force, San Antonio, TX, 1990 to 2025. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 30 Sept. 2026, https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.data.0.CurrentU25-29. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/civilian-labor-force/san-antonio-tx. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2026. Local Area Unemployment Statistics, cities and towns, not seasonally adjusted: labor force (measure 06), annual average. Civilian labor force, San Antonio, TX, 1990 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.data.0.CurrentU25-29. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/civilian-labor-force/san-antonio-tx.

Harvard

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2026) Local Area Unemployment Statistics, cities and towns, not seasonally adjusted: labor force (measure 06), annual average, Civilian labor force, San Antonio, TX, 1990 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.data.0.CurrentU25-29, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/civilian-labor-force/san-antonio-tx (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  author = {{U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics}},
  title = {{Local Area Unemployment Statistics, cities and towns, not seasonally adjusted: labor force (measure 06), annual average: Civilian labor force, San Antonio, TX, 1990 to 2025}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.data.0.CurrentU25-29},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/civilian-labor-force/san-antonio-tx. Publisher attribution: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Local Area Unemployment Statistics, cities and towns, not seasonally adjusted: labor force (measure 06), annual average. https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.data.0.CurrentU25-29. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}

RIS

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What is the civilian labor force in San Antonio, TX?

Civilian labor force in San Antonio, TX was 758,322 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is up 1.2% from 2024. That is the 2nd highest of 134 cities in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Local Area Unemployment Statistics, cities and towns, not seasonally adjusted: labor force (measure 06), annual average. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest civilian labor force in San Antonio, TX?

758,322 in 2025, the highest value since 1990 in this series.

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