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          Employment Concentration of Construction Laborers in Texas

          Rank Region 2025 Employment Concentration level Location Quotient
          1 Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.9
          2 Northwestern Region of Texas Balance of State Above average opportunities 2.72
          3 Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State Above average opportunities 2.47
          4 Midland, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.28
          5 Longview, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.94
          6 Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.94
          7 Odessa, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.69
          8 Eastern Region of Texas Balance of State Above average opportunities 1.68
          9 North Region of Texas Balance of State Above average opportunities 1.5
          10 Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State Above average opportunities 1.47
          11 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.47
          12 Waco, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.33
          13 Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.32
          14 Victoria, TX Metro Area Average opportunities 1.28
          15 Texas Average opportunities 1.24
          16 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area Average opportunities 1.22
          17 Amarillo, TX Metro Area Average opportunities 1.11
          18 Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area Average opportunities 1.11
          19 Abilene, TX Metro Area Average opportunities 1.08
          20 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area Average opportunities 1.06
          21 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area Average opportunities 1.04
          22 Border Region of Texas Balance of State Average opportunities 0.99
          23 El Paso, TX Metro Area Average opportunities 0.9
          24 Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area Average opportunities 0.89
          25 Lubbock, TX Metro Area Average opportunities 0.84
          26 College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area Average opportunities 0.81
          27 Tyler, TX Metro Area Average opportunities 0.79
          28 San Angelo, TX Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.69
          29 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.65
          30 Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.62
          31 Laredo, TX Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.52
          32 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.42
          33 Eagle Pass, TX Metro Area No data available No data available