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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Southwest > Texas > Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX

Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Dallas-Fort Worth Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Dec 2025
Southwest Consumer Price Index Indicators Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Sep 2014
Southwest - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Dec 2025
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Southwest Consumer price indexes Table Dec 2025
Dallas-Fort Worth Area Employment — May 2025 Employment News Release Jul 2025
Consumer Expenditures for the Dallas Metropolitan Area — 2022–2023 Consumer spending News Release Oct 2024
Occupational Employment and Wages in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2025
Consumer Expenditures for the U.S., regions, and selected metropolitan areas Consumer spending Table Oct 2024
Consumer Price Index, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area — November 2025 Consumer price indexes News Release Dec 2025
Fatal Occupational Injuries in Texas Workplace fatalities Table Jan 2025
Changing Compensation Costs in the Dallas Metropolitan Area — September 2025 Benefits, Pay News Release Dec 2025
Industry employment and annual change: Dallas, Fort Worth, and Houston (PDF) Employment Table Jun 2022
Consumer Price Index, South Region — November 2025 Consumer price indexes News Release Dec 2025
Consumer Price Index for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Historical (1967=100) (PDF) Consumer price indexes Table Jun 2022
Consumer Price Index for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Historical (1982-84=100) (PDF) Consumer price indexes Table Jun 2022
Consumer Price Index, Calendar Year Historical, 2020-2024 Consumer price indexes Table Feb 2025
Southwest Consumer Price Index Indicators (PDF) Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Dec 2025
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, Metropolitan Area Data Tables Employment, Pay, Unemployment Table Dec 2025
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Economy at a Glance:
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX
Data Series Back
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Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 3,089.6 3,087.6 3,099.5 3,114.8    

Employment(1)

 2,971.7 2,964.7 2,962.8 2,983.3    

Unemployment(1)

 117.9 122.9 136.6 131.5    

Unemployment Rate(2)

 3.8 4.0 4.4 4.2    

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 3,090.9 3,077.8 3,083.6 (p)3,087.5    

12-month % change

 1.0 0.7 0.3 (p)0.7    

Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)

 173.2 173.3 173.2 (p)173.9    

12-month % change

 1.6 1.4 1.2 (p)1.5    

Manufacturing(3)

 201.5 201.0 199.7 (p)199.9    

12-month % change

 -1.7 -2.0 -2.3 (p)-2.1    

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 604.8 604.1 603.9 (p)602.1    

12-month % change

 0.8 0.7 0.5 (p)0.0    

Information(3)

 77.3 77.6 77.2 (p)76.5    

12-month % change

 0.8 0.9 0.5 (p)0.1    

Financial Activities(3)

 306.7 307.7 305.9 (p)305.3    

12-month % change

 0.9 0.6 0.1 (p)0.1    

Professional and Business Services(3)

 611.3 613.9 615.2 (p)614.7    

12-month % change

 -1.0 -1.6 -2.2 (p)-1.0    

Education and Health Services(3)

 367.8 365.8 369.8 (p)370.9    

12-month % change

 4.6 3.9 3.9 (p)4.0    

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 304.3 300.9 298.7 (p)296.8    

12-month % change

 1.2 1.0 0.7 (p)2.0    

Other Services(3)

 101.0 100.3 99.9 (p)99.7    

12-month % change

 0.9 0.7 1.2 (p)1.2    

Government(3)

 343.0 333.2 340.1 (p)347.7    

12-month % change

 2.8 2.6 1.9 (p)2.1    

Consumer Price Index: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

CPI-U, All items(4)

   302.413   304.221   302.493

CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(4)

     0.9   1.9   1.1

CPI-W, All items(5)

   311.717   313.833   312.327

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(5)

     0.5   1.9   1.3

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data.
(4) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(5) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(p) Preliminary