Kerr County, TX jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Kerr County’s unemployment rate is 3.9%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 7 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Kerr County economy

  • 3.9%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    4.0% the month before

  • 25,070

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 53,166

    people in Kerr County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $67,927

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 37%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Kerr County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Kerr 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 Kerr 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. Veterans Health Administration2 open roles
  2. Confidential1 open role
  3. H-E-B1 open role
  4. Hill Country Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Ce...1 open role
  5. Peterson Health1 open role
  6. US Foods1 open role

Colleges in Kerr County

Colleges in Kerr County
CollegeCityTypeStudents
Schreiner UniversityKerrvillePrivate nonprofit 4-year1,000–4,999

Workforce development and job centers

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

  • Workforce Solutions Alamo - Fredericksburg

    Kerrville · Affiliate · 830-257-3171

    Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

  • Workforce Solutions Alamo - Kerrville

    Kerrville · Affiliate · 830-257-3171

    Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Cities in Kerr County

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Laid off or looking for work in Kerr County?

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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.