Rio Grande City, TX Unemployment Rate Report

Rio Grande City, TX Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Rio-Grande-City, Texas has ranged from 7.8% in April 2019 to 54.1% in February 1990. The current unemployment rate for Rio-Grande-City is 13.0% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Rio Grande City, TX Unemployment Rate by Month

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Rio Grande City, TX Current Unemployment - 13.0%

Rio Grande City, TX Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2022	16.6%	4.8%	4.0%
2 / 2022	15.9%	4.7%	3.8%
3 / 2022	13.4%	3.9%	3.6%
4 / 2022	12.9%	3.7%	3.6%
5 / 2022	12.5%	3.8%	3.6%
6 / 2022	14.3%	4.4%	3.6%
7 / 2022	13.7%	4.3%	3.5%
8 / 2022	13.0%	4.2%	3.7%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2021	18.9%	7.3%	6.3%
2 / 2021	19.3%	7.5%	6.2%
3 / 2021	18.4%	7.2%	6.0%
4 / 2021	18.0%	6.4%	6.1%
5 / 2021	16.8%	5.9%	5.8%
6 / 2021	18.6%	6.6%	5.9%
7 / 2021	17.2%	5.8%	5.4%
8 / 2021	15.3%	5.5%	5.2%
9 / 2021	14.3%	5.1%	4.7%
10 / 2021	13.9%	4.8%	4.6%
11 / 2021	13.7%	4.5%	4.2%
12 / 2021	14.6%	4.2%	3.9%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2020	13.8%	3.8%	3.6%
2 / 2020	12.9%	3.6%	3.5%
3 / 2020	17.3%	5.1%	4.4%
4 / 2020	24.3%	13.0%	14.7%
5 / 2020	24.0%	12.7%	13.3%
6 / 2020	18.0%	8.7%	11.1%
7 / 2020	17.6%	8.3%	10.2%
8 / 2020	15.6%	7.0%	8.4%
9 / 2020	18.2%	8.2%	7.9%
10 / 2020	15.2%	6.7%	6.9%
11 / 2020	19.0%	6.9%	6.7%
12 / 2020	18.5%	6.7%	6.7%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2019	10.6%	4.1%	4.0%
2 / 2019	9.7%	3.7%	3.8%
3 / 2019	8.7%	3.5%	3.8%
4 / 2019	7.8%	3.0%	3.6%
5 / 2019	7.9%	3.1%	3.6%
6 / 2019	9.9%	3.7%	3.7%
7 / 2019	10.9%	3.8%	3.7%
8 / 2019	10.0%	3.7%	3.7%
9 / 2019	9.8%	3.4%	3.5%
10 / 2019	9.5%	3.3%	3.6%
11 / 2019	10.9%	3.4%	3.5%
12 / 2019	12.4%	3.3%	3.5%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2018	12.5%	4.2%	4.1%
2 / 2018	11.6%	4.1%	4.1%
3 / 2018	10.7%	4.0%	4.0%
4 / 2018	10.6%	3.7%	3.9%
5 / 2018	9.5%	3.6%	3.8%
6 / 2018	11.2%	4.2%	4.0%
7 / 2018	10.7%	4.1%	3.9%
8 / 2018	9.3%	3.9%	3.8%
9 / 2018	8.6%	3.7%	3.7%
10 / 2018	8.0%	3.5%	3.8%
11 / 2018	8.1%	3.5%	3.7%
12 / 2018	9.5%	3.6%	3.9%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2017	15.7%	5.0%	4.7%
2 / 2017	14.7%	4.8%	4.7%
3 / 2017	13.4%	4.5%	4.4%
4 / 2017	12.6%	4.1%	4.4%
5 / 2017	11.0%	4.1%	4.4%
6 / 2017	11.9%	4.5%	4.3%
7 / 2017	11.4%	4.5%	4.3%
8 / 2017	11.0%	4.5%	4.4%
9 / 2017	9.8%	4.1%	4.2%
10 / 2017	8.8%	3.8%	4.1%
11 / 2017	9.7%	3.9%	4.2%
12 / 2017	10.5%	3.8%	4.1%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2016	13.8%	4.4%	4.9%
2 / 2016	13.5%	4.4%	4.9%
3 / 2016	14.0%	4.5%	5.0%
4 / 2016	13.1%	4.2%	5.0%
5 / 2016	12.1%	4.3%	4.8%
6 / 2016	13.8%	4.9%	4.9%
7 / 2016	14.0%	5.1%	4.8%
8 / 2016	13.7%	5.0%	4.9%
9 / 2016	13.4%	4.9%	5.0%
10 / 2016	12.1%	4.6%	4.9%
11 / 2016	12.7%	4.5%	4.7%
12 / 2016	13.8%	4.5%	4.7%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2015	14.3%	4.7%	5.7%
2 / 2015	13.8%	4.4%	5.5%
3 / 2015	13.8%	4.3%	5.4%
4 / 2015	12.9%	4.0%	5.4%
5 / 2015	13.1%	4.4%	5.6%
6 / 2015	14.0%	4.7%	5.3%
7 / 2015	14.0%	4.8%	5.2%
8 / 2015	13.5%	4.6%	5.1%
9 / 2015	12.6%	4.5%	5.0%
10 / 2015	12.6%	4.4%	5.0%
11 / 2015	13.3%	4.4%	5.1%
12 / 2015	13.4%	4.2%	5.0%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2014	15.9%	5.7%	6.6%
2 / 2014	15.5%	5.7%	6.7%
3 / 2014	14.9%	5.4%	6.7%
4 / 2014	13.8%	4.8%	6.2%
5 / 2014	12.9%	5.0%	6.3%
6 / 2014	14.0%	5.5%	6.1%
7 / 2014	13.9%	5.6%	6.2%
8 / 2014	13.5%	5.3%	6.1%
9 / 2014	11.9%	4.9%	5.9%
10 / 2014	11.5%	4.6%	5.7%
11 / 2014	12.7%	4.5%	5.8%
12 / 2014	12.8%	4.2%	5.6%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2013	16.3%	6.9%	8.0%
2 / 2013	15.9%	6.5%	7.7%
3 / 2013	15.0%	6.2%	7.5%
4 / 2013	14.2%	6.0%	7.6%
5 / 2013	14.7%	6.2%	7.5%
6 / 2013	15.4%	6.8%	7.5%
7 / 2013	14.9%	6.6%	7.3%
8 / 2013	14.6%	6.3%	7.2%
9 / 2013	13.7%	6.1%	7.2%
10 / 2013	13.9%	6.0%	7.2%
11 / 2013	14.6%	5.7%	6.9%
12 / 2013	15.0%	5.4%	6.7%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2012	16.2%	7.3%	8.3%
2 / 2012	15.8%	7.1%	8.3%
3 / 2012	15.0%	6.8%	8.2%
4 / 2012	14.0%	6.4%	8.2%
5 / 2012	14.1%	6.7%	8.2%
6 / 2012	15.5%	7.3%	8.2%
7 / 2012	15.2%	7.3%	8.2%
8 / 2012	14.1%	6.9%	8.1%
9 / 2012	12.9%	6.4%	7.8%
10 / 2012	13.1%	6.3%	7.8%
11 / 2012	13.3%	6.1%	7.7%
12 / 2012	14.9%	6.2%	7.9%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2011	18.5%	8.3%	9.1%
2 / 2011	18.2%	8.0%	9.0%
3 / 2011	17.2%	7.7%	9.0%
4 / 2011	15.8%	7.4%	9.1%
5 / 2011	15.7%	7.6%	9.0%
6 / 2011	17.1%	8.4%	9.1%
7 / 2011	16.4%	8.3%	9.0%
8 / 2011	16.0%	8.0%	9.0%
9 / 2011	14.5%	7.9%	9.0%
10 / 2011	14.5%	7.5%	8.8%
11 / 2011	14.8%	7.1%	8.6%
12 / 2011	15.6%	6.9%	8.5%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2010	19.8%	8.6%	9.8%
2 / 2010	19.4%	8.4%	9.8%
3 / 2010	18.8%	8.3%	9.9%
4 / 2010	16.5%	7.9%	9.9%
5 / 2010	16.5%	7.9%	9.6%
6 / 2010	17.3%	8.4%	9.4%
7 / 2010	16.9%	8.4%	9.4%
8 / 2010	16.6%	8.2%	9.5%
9 / 2010	15.9%	8.0%	9.5%
10 / 2010	15.7%	7.8%	9.4%
11 / 2010	16.6%	8.1%	9.8%
12 / 2010	17.5%	7.8%	9.3%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2009	15.0%	6.4%	7.8%
2 / 2009	15.3%	6.5%	8.3%
3 / 2009	15.1%	6.5%	8.7%
4 / 2009	13.5%	6.1%	9.0%
5 / 2009	15.1%	7.3%	9.4%
6 / 2009	17.0%	8.5%	9.5%
7 / 2009	17.7%	8.6%	9.5%
8 / 2009	17.2%	8.4%	9.6%
9 / 2009	16.9%	8.3%	9.8%
10 / 2009	17.1%	8.1%	10.0%
11 / 2009	17.8%	8.0%	9.9%
12 / 2009	19.2%	8.0%	9.9%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2008	12.6%	4.6%	5.0%
2 / 2008	12.3%	4.3%	4.9%
3 / 2008	11.8%	4.2%	5.1%
4 / 2008	9.9%	3.9%	5.0%
5 / 2008	9.7%	4.4%	5.4%
6 / 2008	11.4%	5.0%	5.6%
7 / 2008	11.6%	5.2%	5.8%
8 / 2008	10.8%	5.2%	6.1%
9 / 2008	10.1%	5.1%	6.1%
10 / 2008	10.1%	5.1%	6.5%
11 / 2008	11.4%	5.2%	6.8%
12 / 2008	13.8%	5.5%	7.3%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2007	13.7%	4.7%	4.6%
2 / 2007	13.2%	4.5%	4.5%
3 / 2007	11.1%	4.1%	4.4%
4 / 2007	10.6%	4.0%	4.5%
5 / 2007	9.3%	4.0%	4.4%
6 / 2007	10.4%	4.6%	4.6%
7 / 2007	10.7%	4.7%	4.7%
8 / 2007	8.6%	4.3%	4.6%
9 / 2007	8.3%	4.3%	4.7%
10 / 2007	8.2%	4.0%	4.7%
11 / 2007	9.9%	4.1%	4.7%
12 / 2007	11.9%	4.2%	5.0%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2006	14.4%	5.3%	4.7%
2 / 2006	14.4%	5.3%	4.8%
3 / 2006	13.1%	5.0%	4.7%
4 / 2006	12.1%	4.9%	4.7%
5 / 2006	10.8%	4.9%	4.6%
6 / 2006	11.3%	5.4%	4.6%
7 / 2006	11.2%	5.4%	4.7%
8 / 2006	9.8%	5.0%	4.7%
9 / 2006	9.1%	4.7%	4.5%
10 / 2006	8.8%	4.3%	4.4%
11 / 2006	11.0%	4.4%	4.5%
12 / 2006	12.3%	4.1%	4.4%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2005	18.0%	5.9%	5.3%
2 / 2005	16.3%	5.9%	5.4%
3 / 2005	16.1%	5.4%	5.2%
4 / 2005	13.6%	5.2%	5.2%
5 / 2005	12.1%	5.2%	5.1%
6 / 2005	12.4%	5.7%	5.0%
7 / 2005	11.7%	5.6%	5.0%
8 / 2005	10.4%	5.4%	4.9%
9 / 2005	9.8%	5.3%	5.0%
10 / 2005	9.8%	5.0%	5.0%
11 / 2005	12.2%	5.3%	5.0%
12 / 2005	13.5%	5.0%	4.9%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2004	18.3%	6.6%	5.7%
2 / 2004	17.7%	6.2%	5.6%
3 / 2004	17.1%	6.2%	5.8%
4 / 2004	14.0%	5.7%	5.6%
5 / 2004	12.4%	5.7%	5.6%
6 / 2004	13.1%	6.4%	5.6%
7 / 2004	12.9%	6.2%	5.5%
8 / 2004	11.6%	5.8%	5.4%
9 / 2004	11.2%	5.7%	5.4%
10 / 2004	11.4%	5.6%	5.5%
11 / 2004	14.3%	5.7%	5.4%
12 / 2004	16.7%	5.5%	5.4%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2003	21.5%	7.0%	5.8%
2 / 2003	20.7%	6.8%	5.9%
3 / 2003	19.3%	6.6%	5.9%
4 / 2003	16.0%	6.5%	6.0%
5 / 2003	13.5%	6.6%	6.1%
6 / 2003	14.3%	7.6%	6.3%
7 / 2003	14.0%	7.1%	6.2%
8 / 2003	12.8%	6.9%	6.1%
9 / 2003	11.8%	6.7%	6.1%
10 / 2003	12.4%	6.3%	6.0%
11 / 2003	15.5%	6.3%	5.8%
12 / 2003	17.5%	5.8%	5.7%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2002	21.1%	6.4%	5.7%
2 / 2002	18.7%	6.1%	5.7%
3 / 2002	19.4%	6.2%	5.7%
4 / 2002	17.4%	6.2%	5.9%
5 / 2002	14.5%	6.1%	5.8%
6 / 2002	14.9%	6.9%	5.8%
7 / 2002	14.9%	6.7%	5.8%
8 / 2002	13.9%	6.5%	5.7%
9 / 2002	12.8%	6.3%	5.7%
10 / 2002	13.4%	6.1%	5.7%
11 / 2002	17.4%	6.4%	5.9%
12 / 2002	20.1%	6.2%	6.0%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2001	21.4%	4.3%	4.2%
2 / 2001	20.7%	4.1%	4.2%
3 / 2001	18.7%	4.3%	4.3%
4 / 2001	16.2%	4.3%	4.4%
5 / 2001	13.2%	4.4%	4.3%
6 / 2001	13.5%	5.3%	4.5%
7 / 2001	12.8%	5.2%	4.6%
8 / 2001	12.2%	5.4%	4.9%
9 / 2001	11.3%	5.3%	5.0%
10 / 2001	11.9%	5.4%	5.3%
11 / 2001	16.7%	5.7%	5.5%
12 / 2001	18.8%	5.6%	5.7%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 2000	24.0%	4.8%	4.0%
2 / 2000	24.0%	4.7%	4.1%
3 / 2000	20.6%	4.6%	4.0%
4 / 2000	16.3%	4.0%	3.8%
5 / 2000	13.5%	4.3%	4.0%
6 / 2000	13.1%	4.7%	4.0%
7 / 2000	13.3%	4.5%	4.0%
8 / 2000	13.6%	4.4%	4.1%
9 / 2000	12.1%	4.2%	3.9%
10 / 2000	12.5%	3.9%	3.9%
11 / 2000	16.7%	3.9%	3.9%
12 / 2000	17.1%	3.5%	3.9%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 1999	33.1%	4.9%	4.3%
2 / 1999	32.3%	4.8%	4.4%
3 / 1999	30.0%	4.4%	4.2%
4 / 1999	24.8%	4.4%	4.3%
5 / 1999	20.2%	4.5%	4.2%
6 / 1999	21.7%	5.2%	4.3%
7 / 1999	21.9%	5.1%	4.3%
8 / 1999	19.7%	4.7%	4.2%
9 / 1999	18.7%	4.8%	4.2%
10 / 1999	20.4%	4.5%	4.1%
11 / 1999	23.6%	4.5%	4.1%
12 / 1999	26.4%	4.2%	4.0%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 1998	35.5%	5.2%	4.6%
2 / 1998	33.6%	4.9%	4.6%
3 / 1998	32.3%	5.0%	4.7%
4 / 1998	25.8%	4.4%	4.3%
5 / 1998	22.1%	4.6%	4.4%
6 / 1998	23.7%	5.5%	4.5%
7 / 1998	24.1%	5.3%	4.5%
8 / 1998	24.1%	5.1%	4.5%
9 / 1998	24.3%	5.1%	4.6%
10 / 1998	24.8%	4.7%	4.5%
11 / 1998	27.7%	4.5%	4.4%
12 / 1998	29.9%	4.3%	4.4%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 1997	37.1%	6.0%	5.3%
2 / 1997	35.4%	5.9%	5.2%
3 / 1997	31.8%	5.7%	5.2%
4 / 1997	25.6%	5.1%	5.1%
5 / 1997	21.2%	5.1%	4.9%
6 / 1997	23.4%	5.9%	5.0%
7 / 1997	24.4%	5.6%	4.9%
8 / 1997	23.4%	5.3%	4.8%
9 / 1997	24.0%	5.2%	4.9%
10 / 1997	25.6%	4.8%	4.7%
11 / 1997	28.7%	4.6%	4.6%
12 / 1997	31.0%	4.5%	4.7%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 1996	38.0%	6.6%	5.6%
2 / 1996	36.5%	6.1%	5.5%
3 / 1996	33.7%	5.9%	5.5%
4 / 1996	27.5%	5.6%	5.6%
5 / 1996	21.6%	5.6%	5.6%
6 / 1996	21.3%	6.0%	5.3%
7 / 1996	22.9%	6.0%	5.5%
8 / 1996	22.7%	5.4%	5.1%
9 / 1996	24.2%	5.4%	5.2%
10 / 1996	25.2%	5.2%	5.2%
11 / 1996	30.3%	5.5%	5.4%
12 / 1996	30.7%	5.2%	5.4%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 1995	34.2%	6.4%	5.6%
2 / 1995	35.0%	5.9%	5.4%
3 / 1995	31.8%	5.7%	5.4%
4 / 1995	27.0%	5.9%	5.8%
5 / 1995	21.9%	5.8%	5.6%
6 / 1995	22.9%	6.5%	5.6%
7 / 1995	26.2%	6.5%	5.7%
8 / 1995	24.4%	6.3%	5.7%
9 / 1995	23.9%	6.2%	5.6%
10 / 1995	27.0%	5.9%	5.5%
11 / 1995	32.2%	6.0%	5.6%
12 / 1995	34.3%	5.7%	5.6%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 1994	38.7%	7.5%	6.6%
2 / 1994	37.7%	7.3%	6.6%
3 / 1994	35.0%	6.9%	6.5%
4 / 1994	24.9%	6.5%	6.4%
5 / 1994	20.2%	6.3%	6.1%
6 / 1994	20.6%	7.0%	6.1%
7 / 1994	22.6%	6.8%	6.1%
8 / 1994	23.6%	6.5%	6.0%
9 / 1994	23.0%	6.2%	5.9%
10 / 1994	25.9%	5.8%	5.8%
11 / 1994	24.0%	5.7%	5.6%
12 / 1994	29.4%	5.4%	5.5%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 1993	42.6%	8.1%	7.3%
2 / 1993	40.5%	7.8%	7.1%
3 / 1993	36.5%	7.3%	7.0%
4 / 1993	26.3%	6.9%	7.1%
5 / 1993	21.9%	6.9%	7.1%
6 / 1993	21.6%	7.7%	7.0%
7 / 1993	24.2%	7.4%	6.9%
8 / 1993	24.6%	7.0%	6.8%
9 / 1993	25.4%	6.9%	6.7%
10 / 1993	29.2%	6.8%	6.8%
11 / 1993	27.7%	6.7%	6.6%
12 / 1993	34.2%	6.4%	6.5%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 1992	44.0%	8.1%	7.3%
2 / 1992	45.0%	8.1%	7.4%
3 / 1992	42.2%	7.6%	7.4%
4 / 1992	29.2%	7.2%	7.4%
5 / 1992	23.7%	7.5%	7.6%
6 / 1992	23.9%	8.4%	7.8%
7 / 1992	30.3%	7.9%	7.7%
8 / 1992	28.5%	7.6%	7.6%
9 / 1992	29.9%	7.5%	7.6%
10 / 1992	33.8%	7.1%	7.3%
11 / 1992	31.9%	7.4%	7.4%
12 / 1992	38.5%	7.2%	7.4%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 1991	53.0%	6.9%	6.4%
2 / 1991	54.0%	7.1%	6.6%
3 / 1991	51.3%	6.9%	6.8%
4 / 1991	41.8%	6.5%	6.7%
5 / 1991	27.0%	6.8%	6.9%
6 / 1991	24.4%	7.3%	6.9%
7 / 1991	26.0%	7.0%	6.8%
8 / 1991	25.2%	6.8%	6.9%
9 / 1991	27.3%	6.8%	6.9%
10 / 1991	33.2%	6.8%	7.0%
11 / 1991	41.2%	7.0%	7.0%
12 / 1991	38.9%	7.0%	7.3%

Month/Year	Rio Grande City, TX%	Texas%	National %
1 / 1990	52.6%	6.6%	5.4%
2 / 1990	54.1%	6.6%	5.3%
3 / 1990	49.2%	6.2%	5.2%
4 / 1990	41.3%	6.1%	5.4%
5 / 1990	28.9%	6.2%	5.4%
6 / 1990	23.9%	6.5%	5.2%
7 / 1990	26.7%	6.5%	5.5%
8 / 1990	27.4%	6.3%	5.7%
9 / 1990	28.2%	6.4%	5.9%
10 / 1990	32.9%	5.9%	5.9%
11 / 1990	45.0%	6.4%	6.2%
12 / 1990	48.6%	6.3%	6.3%