Hill Country Chronicle

San Saba County recorded an unemployment rate of 3.4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 75 people out of the 5,775 living in San Saba County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in San Saba County has increased compared to the 2.2% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in San Saba County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.

Of the 2,160 people who had a job during that time, 12 were employed in the Armed Forces and 2,148 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	75	3.4%
Employed	2,160	96.6%
Employed in civilian labor force	2,148	96.1%
Employed in armed forces	12	0.5%