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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Southwest > Texas > Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

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 Feb 2020
Southwest Consumer Price Index Indicators Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Sep 2014
Southwest - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Mar 2020
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Southwest Consumer price indexes Table Mar 2020
Dallas-Fort Worth Area Employment — November 2019 Employment News Release Jan 2020
Consumer Expenditures for the Dallas Metropolitan Area: 2017–18 Consumer spending News Release Sep 2019
Occupational Employment and Wages in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington – May 2018 Employment, Pay News Release Apr 2019
Consumer Expenditures for the U.S., regions, and selected metropolitan areas Consumer spending Table Nov 2019
Consumer Price Index, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington — January 2020 Consumer price indexes News Release Feb 2020
Fatal Occupational Injuries in Texas Workplace fatalities Table Dec 2019
Changing Compensation Costs in the Dallas Metropolitan Area – December 2019 Benefits, Pay News Release Feb 2020
Industry employment and annual change: Dallas, Fort Worth, and Houston Employment Table Mar 2020
Consumer Price Index, South Region – February 2020 Consumer price indexes News Release Mar 2020
Consumer Price Index for Dallas-Fort Worth, Historical (1967=100) Consumer price indexes Table Feb 2020
Consumer Price Index for Dallas-Fort Worth, Historical (1982-84=100) Consumer price indexes Table Feb 2020
Consumer Price Index, Calendar Year Historical, 2015-2019 Consumer price indexes Table Jan 2020
Southwest Consumer Price Index Indicators (PDF) Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Mar 2020

Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Economy at a Glance:

Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Data Series Back
Data		 Sept
2019		 Oct
2019		 Nov
2019		 Dec
2019		 Jan
2020		 Feb
2020

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 1,291.6 1,298.3 1,311.6 (p)1,305.0 (p)1,310.3  

Employment(1)

 1,251.4 1,256.9 1,271.2 (p)1,266.6 (p)1,266.6  

Unemployment(1)

 40.1 41.4 40.4 (p)38.5 (p)43.7  

Unemployment Rate(2)

 3.1 3.2 3.1 (p)2.9 (p)3.3  

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 1,094.3 1,099.7 1,114.0 1,113.2 1,098.5 (p)1,107.9

12-month % change

 2.4 2.1 2.9 2.5 2.8 (p)2.9

Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)

 77.0 79.2 78.9 78.1 78.0 (p)78.1

12-month % change

 2.0 4.5 3.5 3.2 3.2 (p)2.4

Manufacturing(3)

 102.2 97.5 102.4 101.6 100.5 (p)101.2

12-month % change

 2.5 -2.3 2.2 0.7 -0.7 (p)-1.0

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 264.4 266.0 272.6 273.9 265.3 (p)264.1

12-month % change

 1.4 1.8 2.4 2.5 1.5 (p)1.8

Information(3)

 10.6 10.6 10.7 10.7 10.6 (p)10.6

12-month % change

 -2.8 -2.8 -1.8 -1.8 0.0 (p)0.0

Financial Activities(3)

 69.3 69.4 69.1 69.8 69.6 (p)70.3

12-month % change

 6.5 5.2 3.8 3.6 3.4 (p)3.5

Professional and Business Services(3)

 124.2 123.2 125.7 125.3 122.5 (p)124.4

12-month % change

 3.8 1.4 3.3 3.0 4.2 (p)4.7

Education and Health Services(3)

 141.6 144.6 144.5 145.2 144.9 (p)147.3

12-month % change

 2.0 3.9 3.4 3.2 4.4 (p)5.2

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 126.0 126.0 126.7 126.8 126.3 (p)128.1

12-month % change

 2.4 3.3 4.8 3.8 5.9 (p)5.3

Other Services(3)

 42.1 42.2 42.0 41.2 42.4 (p)42.7

12-month % change

 6.0 5.0 5.0 3.8 7.1 (p)6.2

Government(3)

 136.9 141.0 141.4 140.6 138.4 (p)141.1

12-month % change

 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.7 (p)0.8

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

CPI-U, All items(4)

 239.815   238.768   238.935  

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

   2.2   1.8   2.1  

CPI-W, All items(5)

 245.411   244.253   244.510  

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

   2.2   2.0   2.6  

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