The Houston MSA has a labor force of over 3.3 million people, with an unemployment rate of 4.9 percent. League City has a labor force of approximately 46,000 people and unemployment rate of 5.9 percent.
Source: Texas Workforce Commission 2016
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment
Unemployment Rate
League City
53,130
51,170
1,960
3.7%
Houston MSA
3,304,900
3,142,800
162,100
4.9%
Occupation
The majority of residents, 51.5 percent, are employed in the Management, Business, and Science and Arts occupations.
Source: 2011-2015 American Community Survey
Source: 2011-2015 American Community Survey
Management, business, science and arts occupations
51.5%
Sales and office occupations
21.17%
Services occupations
11.17%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
9.16%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations