TSSOS Current Company Outlook; Diffusion Index for Texas

Not Seasonally Adjusted

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

Latest Value

-3.80

Year-over-Year Change

850.00%

Date Range

1/1/2007 - 7/1/2025

Summary

The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the total number of employees on nonfarm payrolls in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area. This metric provides insight into the underlying trends in regional employment and economic activity.

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 nonfarm payroll series measures the total number of workers employed in the Dallas metro area, excluding farm workers, private household employees, and nonprofit organization staff. It is a key indicator of the region's economic health and can inform policy decisions.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this regional employment data to assess economic conditions and inform fiscal and monetary policy.

Key Facts

  • Dallas-Fort Worth is the 4th largest metropolitan area in the U.S.
  • The region has seen steady job growth in recent years.
  • The data is not seasonally adjusted to reflect true month-over-month changes.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the total number of nonfarm employees in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area.

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

A: This regional employment data provides important insights into the economic health and labor market conditions of the Dallas metro area, which can inform policy decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this regional employment data to assess economic conditions and inform fiscal and monetary policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is not seasonally adjusted, so it reflects true month-over-month changes without smoothing out seasonal fluctuations.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Nonfarm Payrolls: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (TSSOSCOLKUAMFRBDAL), retrieved from FRED.