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Armstrong County, TX jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Armstrong County’s unemployment rate is 3.4%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months.

Armstrong County economy

  • 3.4%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    3.3% the month before

  • 882

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 1,883

    people in Armstrong County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $68,462

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 41%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Armstrong County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Armstrong County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Job fairs and business events in Armstrong County

Hiring events, career workshops and business events in and around Armstrong County.

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Armstrong County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

  • Panhandle Workforce Development Board

    Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray, Hall, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, Wheeler

Other Texas counties

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Laid off or looking for work in Armstrong County?

See what to do first and the jobs open near you.

See your options after a layoff

Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Texas’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.