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Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

SMU16000004300000001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

34.30

Year-over-Year Change

1.48%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025

Summary

This U.S. economic trend measures the total number of employees on nonfarm payrolls in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area. It is a key indicator of regional economic activity and labor market conditions.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Dallas-Fort Worth metro area employment series tracks the total number of jobs, excluding farm workers, in the region. It is a widely followed economic indicator that provides insights into the strength and resilience of the local job market.

Methodology

The data is collected through a monthly survey of businesses and government agencies in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Historical Context

This employment metric is closely watched by policymakers, analysts, and businesses to assess the economic health and labor force dynamics of the Dallas-Fort Worth region.

Key Facts

  • The Dallas-Fort Worth metro area has a population of over 7.6 million.
  • The region is home to the headquarters of many major U.S. companies.
  • The employment trend is a closely watched indicator of the local economy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employees on nonfarm payrolls in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The Dallas-Fort Worth employment trend is a key indicator of regional economic activity and labor market conditions, providing insights into the strength and resilience of the local job market.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through a monthly survey of businesses and government agencies in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This employment metric is closely watched by policymakers, analysts, and businesses to assess the economic health and labor force dynamics of the Dallas-Fort Worth region.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a monthly basis, with typical publication delays of a few weeks after the reference period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU16000004300000001), retrieved from FRED.