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Milam County, TX jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Milam County’s unemployment rate is 4.6%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 7 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Milam County economy

  • 4.6%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    4.8% the month before

  • 12,180

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 25,268

    people in Milam County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $59,076

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 32%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Milam County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Milam 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 Milam 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. DPR Construction3 open roles
  2. HireMap2 open roles
  3. Fooda1 open role
  4. O'Reilly Auto Parts1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

  • Workforce Solutions Central Texas - Cameron

    Cameron · Affiliate · 254-697-7000

    Tues-Thur 8:00am-5:00pm, Closed for lunch 12pm-1pm;

  • Workforce Solutions of Central Texas - Rockdale

    Rockdale · Affiliate · 512-446-6440

    Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri | 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM; 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM; Thurs | 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM; 1:00 PM - 4:00PM

Cities in Milam County

Other Texas counties

All of Texas

Laid off or looking for work in Milam 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.