58. Job Growth in the Lone Star State

Texas stands as a powerhouse of job growth, with the Lone Star State alone accounting for nearly 100% of the nation’s employment expansion since 2007. Remarkably, the bustling metropolis of Houston has single-handedly outpaced the entire state of California in job creation during this period.

Houston’s diverse industries, ranging from energy and manufacturing to healthcare and technology, have fueled its meteoric rise as a job creation hub, driving economic prosperity and vitality throughout the region. With its unparalleled growth trajectory, Texas continues to cement its reputation as a place of opportunity and innovation, reshaping the landscape of employment growth in the United States.