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Dallas-Fort Worth

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Dallas-Fort Worth Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2018
Southwest Consumer Price Index Indicators Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Sep 2014
Southwest - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Oct 2018
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Southwest Consumer price indexes Table Oct 2018
Dallas-Fort Worth Area Employment — August 2018 Employment News Release Oct 2018
Consumer Expenditures for the Dallas-Fort Worth Area: 2015–16 Consumer spending News Release Oct 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington – May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release May 2018
Consumer Expenditures for the U.S., regions, and selected metropolitan areas Consumer spending Table Oct 2017
Consumer Price Index, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington — September 2018 Consumer price indexes News Release Oct 2018
Fatal Occupational Injuries in Texas Workplace fatalities Table Dec 2017
Changing Compensation Costs in the Dallas Metropolitan Area – June 2018 Benefits, Pay News Release Aug 2018
Industry employment and annual change: Dallas, Fort Worth, and Houston Employment Table Sep 2018
Consumer Price Index, South Region – September 2018 Consumer price indexes News Release Oct 2018
Consumer Price Index for Dallas-Fort Worth, Historical (1967=100) Consumer price indexes Table Oct 2018
Consumer Price Index for Dallas-Fort Worth, Historical (1982-84=100) Consumer price indexes Table Oct 2018
Consumer Price Index, Calendar Year Historical, 2013-2017 Consumer price indexes Table Jan 2018
Southwest Consumer Price Index Indicators (PDF) Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Oct 2018

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Economy at a Glance:

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
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Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 3,904.9 3,897.9 3,906.3 3,919.2 (p)3,894.8  

Employment(1)

 3,773.8 3,766.8 3,758.0 3,776.7 (p)3,756.2  

Unemployment(1)

 131.1 131.1 148.3 142.4 (p)138.6  

Unemployment Rate(2)

 3.4 3.4 3.8 3.6 (p)3.6  

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 3,687.3 3,706.2 3,720.4 3,704.4 (p)3,716.0  

12-month % change

 3.3 3.4 3.1 3.3 (p)3.2  

Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)

 223.9 227.4 229.6 230.7 (p)232.2  

12-month % change

 6.1 6.8 5.8 6.4 (p)7.3  

Manufacturing(3)

 276.9 276.1 278.2 278.3 (p)279.5  

12-month % change

 3.1 2.6 2.1 2.2 (p)2.6  

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 774.7 780.4 783.7 785.0 (p)786.7  

12-month % change

 2.5 3.0 2.4 2.3 (p)1.6  

Information(3)

 83.8 84.2 84.2 84.5 (p)83.8  

12-month % change

 0.4 1.2 0.6 0.6 (p)0.2  

Financial Activities(3)

 297.0 298.4 299.7 299.1 (p)300.6  

12-month % change

 2.0 1.9 1.5 0.8 (p)1.1  

Professional and Business Services(3)

 611.9 612.4 615.9 616.3 (p)627.3  

12-month % change

 4.5 4.1 4.4 4.1 (p)5.3  

Education and Health Services(3)

 453.3 455.1 459.8 457.6 (p)457.1  

12-month % change

 2.7 2.8 3.9 4.2 (p)3.2  

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 390.5 396.5 400.1 400.9 (p)397.3  

12-month % change

 4.9 4.9 4.3 5.2 (p)4.3  

Other Services(3)

 127.4 126.9 128.8 130.4 (p)128.3  

12-month % change

 5.3 3.9 2.2 4.9 (p)4.1  

Government(3)

 447.9 448.8 440.4 421.6 (p)423.2  

12-month % change

 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.2 (p)2.3  

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

CPI-U, All items(4)

   234.034   233.570   234.563

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

     3.9   3.5   2.4

CPI-W, All items(5)

   239.556   239.298   240.144

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

     4.1   3.9   2.7

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