In July, the seasonally-adjusted Texas unemployment rate was 6.2 percent, a decrease of 0.3 percentage points from June 2021, according to the latest data released by the Texas Workforce Commission last week.
Fayette County’s rate, not seasonally adjusted, fell four-tenths of a percent in July – from 5.1 to 4.7.
All eight surrounding counties also saw decreases in their rates. Gonzales County had th…