The Perryman Report & Texas Letter
Texas' Future Need for Workers by Occupation
Published on November 09, 2026 (Vol. 43, No. 06)
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IN THIS ISSUE
Texas' Future Need For Workers By Occupation
This issue of The Perryman Report & Texas Letter focuses on the need for workers by occupation and the importance of workforce development.
The Upper East Texas Region
The Upper East Texas Region includes 23 counties and the metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) of Longview, Texarkana, and Tyler. With a population of about 1.22 million, the area represents 3.84% of the state's population.