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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 (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2019
Southwest Consumer Price Index Indicators Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Sep 2014
Southwest - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table May 2023
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Southwest Consumer price indexes Table May 2023
Dallas-Fort Worth Area Employment — August 2019 Employment News Release Sep 2019
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 — September 2019 Consumer price indexes News Release Oct 2019
Fatal Occupational Injuries in Texas Workplace fatalities Table Dec 2018
Changing Compensation Costs in the Dallas Metropolitan Area – September 2019 Benefits, Pay News Release Nov 2019
Industry employment and annual change: Dallas, Fort Worth, and Houston (PDF) Employment Table Oct 2019
Consumer Price Index, South Region – October 2019 Consumer price indexes News Release Nov 2019
Consumer Price Index for Dallas-Fort Worth, Historical (1967=100) (PDF) Consumer price indexes Table Oct 2019
Consumer Price Index for Dallas-Fort Worth, Historical (1982-84=100) (PDF) Consumer price indexes Table Oct 2019
Consumer Price Index, Calendar Year Historical, 2014-2018 Consumer price indexes Table Jan 2019
Southwest Consumer Price Index Indicators (PDF) (PDF) Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Nov 2019
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Economy at a Glance:
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Data Series Back
Data		 Oct
2022		 Nov
2022		 Dec
2022		 Jan
2023		 Feb
2023		 Mar
2023

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 1,374.5 1,381.1 (p)1,384.4 (p)1,400.4    

Employment(1)

 1,327.3 1,334.8 (p)1,340.1 (p)1,347.3    

Unemployment(1)

 47.2 46.3 (p)44.3 (p)53.2    

Unemployment Rate(2)

 3.4 3.4 (p)3.2 (p)3.8    

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 1,175.0 1,182.0 (p)1,187.1      

12-month % change

 5.5 4.5 (p)4.6      

Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)

 76.4 77.4 (p)76.9      

12-month % change

 6.3 6.0 (p)3.9      

Manufacturing(3)

 103.7 104.8 (p)107.8      

12-month % change

 2.2 3.3 (p)6.4      

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 294.0 299.2 (p)302.4      

12-month % change

 3.9 2.0 (p)2.0      

Information(3)

 10.1 10.2 (p)10.1      

12-month % change

 3.1 4.1 (p)3.1      

Financial Activities(3)

 71.7 71.8 (p)73.1      

12-month % change

 -0.3 -2.0 (p)2.1      

Professional and Business Services(3)

 140.7 140.8 (p)141.6      

12-month % change

 4.3 6.8 (p)7.8      

Education and Health Services(3)

 156.7 156.9 (p)156.6      

12-month % change

 10.3 9.6 (p)8.5      

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 141.1 140.2 (p)138.1      

12-month % change

 18.0 12.2 (p)10.3      

Other Services(3)

 42.2 41.8 (p)41.6      

12-month % change

 3.9 0.5 (p)-1.0      

Government(3)

 138.4 138.9 (p)138.9      

12-month % change

 0.4 0.4 (p)0.3      

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

CPI-U, All items(4)

   279.000   281.117   284.862

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

     8.4   7.5   5.8

CPI-W, All items(5)

   288.270   290.121    

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

     8.5   7.5    

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