The seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate in Texas remained at 4.1 percent in August, which was 0.1 percentage points below the national rate, according to the Texas Workforce Commission.
The rate for Fayette County (not seasonally adjusted) rose one-tenth of a percent from July to 3.6 percent. Four surrounding counties – Austin, Colorado, Gonzales, and Lavaca – also saw 0.1-percent increases. Two …