Lamar County, TX jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Lamar County’s unemployment rate is 5.1%. Employers filed 1 layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 20 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Lamar County economy

5.1%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.5% the month before
23,408
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
50,421
people in Lamar County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$61,122
median household income
Source: Census ACS
34%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Lamar County layoffs

1
WARN layoff notices, last 12 months
205
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer

WARN notices filed in Lamar County, newest first
Notice date	Employer	City or county	Workers	Type	Source
Mar 3, 2026	Campbell Soup Supply Company, LLCTakes effect May 1, 2026	Lamar County	205	—	State record

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Employers hiring most in Lamar 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.

LifePoint Health3 open roles
Current AI Org2 open roles
Spiko2 open roles
Adobe1 open role
Diabolocom1 open role
Ecowaste Solutions1 open role
Ekimetrics1 open role
EthosEnergy Group1 open role
Food Management Search1 open role
Human Capital Ventures1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

Workforce Solutions Northeast Texas
Bowie, Cass, Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, Lamar, Morris, Red River, Titus

Workforce Solutions Northeast Texas
Paris · Comprehensive · 903-784-4356
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Cities in Lamar County

Paris20 jobs

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Laid off or looking for work in Lamar 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.