Hunt County, TX jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Hunt County economy
4.6%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.6% the month before
57,919
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
104,917
people in Hunt County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$70,112
median household income
Source: Census ACS
33%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Hunt County layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Hunt County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Employers hiring most in Hunt 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.
- L3HARRIS Technologies49 open roles
- Harris Health Strategic Fund15 open roles
- L3HARRIS Technologies Integrated Systems L.P.4 open roles
- Jacobson Lawrence & Company2 open roles
- Menasha2 open roles
- Actalent1 open role
- Cinemark Holdings1 open role
- Dhaka Technologies1 open role
- East Texas A&M University1 open role
- Enhabit Home Health & Hospice1 open role
Colleges in Hunt County
| College | City | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Texas A&M University | Commerce | Public 4-year | 10,000–19,999 |
| Redeemers University North America | Greenville | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Hunt County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- North Central Texas Workforce Development Board
Collin, Denton, Ellis, Erath, Hood, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Navarro, Palo Pinto, Parker, Rockwall, Somervell, Wise
Workforce Solutions for North Central Texas
Greenville · Comprehensive · 903-454-9350
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Cities in Hunt County
- Greenville88 jobs
- Commerce3 jobs
Other Texas counties
Laid off or looking for work in Hunt County?
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See your options after a layoffSources: 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.