Garza County, TX jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Garza County’s unemployment rate is 5.4%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months.

Garza County economy

5.4%
unemployment, Aug 2026
5.3% the month before
1,604
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
5,435
people in Garza County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$50,545
median household income
Source: Census ACS
24%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Garza County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Garza 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

Workforce development and job centers

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

South Plains Workforce Development Board
Bailey, Cochran, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Garza, Hale, Hockley, King, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, Motley, Terry, Yoakum

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Laid off or looking for work in Garza County?

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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.