Harrison County, TX jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Harrison County economy

• 5.0%

  unemployment, Aug 2026

  5.1% the month before

• 32,404

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 69,584

  people in Harrison County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $66,040

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 33%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Harrison County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Harrison 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 Harrison 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. American Electric Power3 open roles
2. Gray Wolf Industrial3 open roles
3. BNY1 open role
4. Davita1 open role
5. Elwood Staffing1 open role
6. Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers1 open role
7. Gecko Hospitality1 open role
8. GrayWolf Services1 open role
9. Prysmian1 open role
10. Republic Elite1 open role

Colleges in Harrison County

Workforce development and job centers

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

• East Texas Workforce Development Board

  Anderson, Camp, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Henderson, Marion, Panola, Rains, Rusk, Smith, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wood

• Workforce Solutions East Texas - Marshall

  Marshall · Affiliate · 903-935-7814

  Monday - Friday, 8:00am- 5:00pm

Cities in Harrison County

• Marshall8 jobs
• Hallsville7 jobs

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