Workforce Advantages

Seguin’s proximity to the rapidly growing San Antonio and Austin corridor enables our businesses to tap into a large, diverse and skilled labor pool. The Seguin Region (78155 & 78123 Zip Codes) has a civilian labor force of 25,838 with a labor participation rate (civilian population 16 years and over) of 61.1%. Data validates that most workers in the Seguin area live within a 30-minute drive time of Interstate 10 and Austin Street in Seguin (64.5%).

Seguin Labor Drive Time Map

 

 

labor availability drive time map

 

Seguin Region Labor Shed (Drive time from Austin st. and I-10)

  30 Minute Drive Time 45 Minute Drive Time 60 Minute Drive Time
Labor Force Size (Age 16+) 1,303,668 2,096,954 2,196,021
Labor Force Participation Rate 64.5% 67.0% 66.4%

Source: JobsEQ

Seguin Labor Statistics

Region Unemployment Rate
(December 2022)
Unemployment Rate
(November 2022)
Unemployment Rate
(October 2022)
Unemployment Rate
(September 2022)
Unemployment Rate
(August 2022)
Seguin 3.20%  3.30% 3.40% 3.60% 4.00%
Guadalupe County 2.90% 3.10% 3.20% 3.20% 3.50%
San Antonio MSA
(Not Adjusted)
3.30% 3.40% 3.50% 3.50% 3.80%
State of Texas
(Not Adjusted)
3.60% 3.70% 3.80% 3.80% 4.20%
3.30% 3.30% 3.40% 3.40% 3.30% 3.80%
Source: Texas Labor Market Information https://texaslmi.com/