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Heart of Texas unemployment remains unchanged for August WACO, Texas—Unemployment in the Heart of Texas region held steady in August, with the unemployment rate remaining at 4.3%, as reported by TexasLMI.com. This figure encompasses 7,773 unemployed individuals and...

Heart of Texas unemployment sees slight uptick in July 2023 WACO, Texas—The unemployment rate for the Heart of Texas region saw yet another uptick in July (4.3%) a slight increase from June's 4.1%. This rate was comprised of 7,791 unemployed residents and 719...

Marginal Rise in Unemployment Rate Recorded in Heart of Texas Region during June Waco, Texas ⎯The Heart of Texas region experienced a marginal rise in its unemployment rate (.3% from May) during the month of June, as reported by TexasLMI.com. Currently standing at...

Heart of Texas region unemployment rate sees slight increase in May Waco, Texas ⎯ The unemployment rate for the Heart of Texas region rose by 0.2% from April to May. The current rate stands at 3.8%, with 6,852 residents unemployed and 873 continuing unemployment...

Regional unemployment rate decreases to 3.6% Waco, Texas ⎯ The Heart of Texas unemployment rate for April 2023 was 3.6 percent, representing a decrease of 0.6 percentage points from March 2023. This rate is comprised of 6,432 unemployed residents in the region. Five...

Heart of Texas unemployment rate declines in March Waco, TX ⎯ The Heart of Texas six-county regional unemployment rate edged down to 4.2% for March 2023, a decrease of .4% from February 2023. No new jobs were reported for March and 1,175 continued unemployment claims...

Heart of Texas unemployment rate continues to trend upward WACO, Texas—The unemployment rate for the six-county Heart of Texas region rose to 4.6% in February, with 1,176 continued unemployment claims reported. The region saw 1,100 new jobs added, TexasLMI.com...

Heart of Texas Unemployment Rate Jumps to 4.3% WACO, Texas—The unemployment rate for the six-county Heart of Texas region jumped to 4.3% for January 2023, which represents a 1% increase from December 2022. The region also saw a decline of 1,100 jobs, placing the total...

Heart of Texas unemployment rate declines in December Waco, TX ⎯The Heart of Texas six-county regional unemployment rate edged down to 3.4% for December 2022, a decrease of .1% from November 2022. Job growth for the Waco metropolitan area increased by 200 jobs in...

Heart of Texas unemployment rate remains steady WACO, Texas—The unemployment rate for the Heart of Texas region remained at 3.6% in November 2022, despite 300 new jobs added for the month. This rate was comprised of 6,104 unemployed residents and 691 continued...