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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Southwest > Texas > Dallas-Fort Worth

Dallas-Fort Worth

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 Sep 2022
Southwest Consumer Price Index Indicators Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Sep 2014
Southwest - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Sep 2022
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Southwest Consumer price indexes Table Sep 2022
Dallas-Fort Worth Area Employment — August 2022 Employment News Release Sep 2022
Consumer Expenditures for the Dallas Metropolitan Area — 2019–20 Consumer spending News Release Nov 2021
Occupational Employment and Wages in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington — May 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2022
Consumer Expenditures for the U.S., regions, and selected metropolitan areas Consumer spending Table Nov 2021
Consumer Price Index, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area – July 2022 Consumer price indexes News Release Aug 2022
Fatal Occupational Injuries in Texas Workplace fatalities Table Dec 2020
Changing Compensation Costs in the Dallas Metropolitan Area — June 2022 Benefits, Pay News Release Aug 2022
Industry employment and annual change: Dallas, Fort Worth, and Houston (PDF) Employment Table Jun 2022
Consumer Price Index, South Region — August 2022 Consumer price indexes News Release Sep 2022
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, 2017-2021 Consumer price indexes Table Jan 2022
Southwest Consumer Price Index Indicators (PDF) Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Sep 2022
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Area Data Tables Employment, Pay, Unemployment Table Sep 2022
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)

 4,225.4 4,223.4 4,247.7 4,261.7 4,268.8 (p)4,255.7

Employment(1)

 4,083.9 4,090.2 4,107.7 4,099.5 4,107.4 (p)4,100.0

Unemployment(1)

 141.5 133.2 140.0 162.2 161.4 (p)155.7

Unemployment Rate(2)

 3.3 3.2 3.3 3.8 3.8 (p)3.7

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 4,020.6 4,063.1 4,100.0 4,119.4 4,127.5 (p)4,125.7

12-month % change

 7.2 7.5 7.8 7.7 7.3 (p)6.7

Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)

 227.0 232.0 234.4 230.8 232.3 (p)230.3

12-month % change

 4.4 6.2 7.4 5.1 5.2 (p)4.3

Manufacturing(3)

 293.2 294.2 296.0 299.7 301.7 (p)300.3

12-month % change

 3.3 3.9 4.4 4.6 4.9 (p)4.5

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 877.1 877.3 881.2 886.5 890.3 (p)891.2

12-month % change

 7.2 7.7 7.4 7.0 6.8 (p)6.4

Information(3)

 85.8 85.9 86.1 87.2 88.3 (p)87.7

12-month % change

 7.3 6.6 6.4 6.7 7.4 (p)6.0

Financial Activities(3)

 360.5 362.2 364.1 368.0 371.5 (p)369.8

12-month % change

 7.7 8.0 8.1 8.4 7.6 (p)6.6

Professional and Business Services(3)

 722.7 738.3 753.0 756.2 763.0 (p)760.3

12-month % change

 9.9 10.6 11.7 11.9 10.5 (p)9.3

Education and Health Services(3)

 482.0 483.7 481.5 485.2 489.0 (p)493.7

12-month % change

 6.3 5.6 5.1 6.1 6.5 (p)7.1

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 391.5 405.6 418.3 428.7 430.5 (p)419.4

12-month % change

 14.8 15.6 16.0 14.9 13.4 (p)11.0

Other Services(3)

 127.3 129.9 132.8 134.4 134.1 (p)133.4

12-month % change

 10.0 10.1 11.7 10.5 9.4 (p)8.7

Government(3)

 453.5 454.0 452.6 442.7 426.8 (p)439.6

12-month % change

 0.7 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.0 (p)1.5

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

CPI-U, All items(4)

 269.347   274.196   277.005  

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

   9.0   9.1   9.4  

CPI-W, All items(5)

 278.519   283.858   287.111  

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

   10.0   10.1   10.2  

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