Unemployment drops in May

In May, according to the U3 unemployment rate, the seasonally adjusted Texas unemployment rate was 6.5 percent, down 0.2 percentage points from April 2021. The Amarillo Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) recorded May’s lowest unemployment rate among Texas MSAs with a not seasonally adjusted rate of 3.9 percent, followed by the Austin-Round Rock MSA at 4.2 percent and the College St...