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San Patricio County, TX jobs, unemployment and layoffs

San Patricio County’s unemployment rate is 5.3%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 10 open professional jobs are in its cities.

San Patricio County economy

  • 5.3%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    5.6% the month before

  • 32,856

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 69,519

    people in San Patricio County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $67,512

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 30%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

San Patricio County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming San Patricio 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 San Patricio 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. Steel Dynamics5 open roles
  2. icreatives1 open role
  3. Kiewit Infrastructure South1 open role
  4. Kiewit Infrastructure West1 open role
  5. Lone Star Custard1 open role
  6. Weeks Marine1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

  • Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend - Sinton

    Sinton · Comprehensive

    Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm

Cities in San Patricio County

Other Texas counties

All of Texas

Laid off or looking for work in San Patricio 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.