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Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted
SMU31000007072259001SA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
38.21
Year-over-Year Change
0.53%
Date Range
1/1/2003 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The 'Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted' economic trend measures manufacturing employment in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area. This indicator provides important insights into the health and dynamics of the local economy.
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
This data series tracks the total number of manufacturing jobs in the Houston metropolitan region on a monthly basis, with seasonal adjustments to account for predictable fluctuations. It serves as a key barometer for analyzing regional economic activity and guiding policymakers.
Methodology
The data is collected through employer surveys by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Manufacturing employment figures are widely referenced by economists, businesses, and government officials to assess the strength of the local economy and inform policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Houston is the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States.
- Manufacturing accounts for over 8% of the Houston region's GDP.
- The Houston area lost over 25,000 manufacturing jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This data series tracks the total number of manufacturing jobs in the Houston, Texas metropolitan area on a monthly basis, with seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Manufacturing employment is a key indicator of regional economic health and activity, providing important insights for policymakers, businesses, and economists.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through employer surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Manufacturing employment figures are widely referenced by economists, government officials, and other stakeholders to assess the strength of the local economy and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a monthly basis, with a typical 1-2 month delay between the reference period and publication.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (SMU31000007072259001SA), retrieved from FRED.