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Grimes County, TX jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Grimes County’s unemployment rate is 5.0%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 4 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Grimes County economy

  • 5.0%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    5.0% the month before

  • 13,373

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 30,385

    people in Grimes County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $67,080

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 40%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Grimes County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Grimes 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

Employers hiring most in Grimes County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

  1. NOV2 open roles
  2. Champion Homes1 open role
  3. The Judge Group1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

  • WorkForce Solutions Brazos Valley- Grimes County

    Navasota · Affiliate

    Mon through Fri 5:00pm

Cities in Grimes County

Other Texas counties

All of Texas

Laid off or looking for work in Grimes 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.