Table Data - Government Payroll Employment for Brownsville-Harlingen, TX (MSA)
| Title | Government Payroll Employment for Brownsville-Harlingen, TX (MSA) |
|---|---|
| Series ID | BROGOVTA158MFRBDAL |
| Source | Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas |
| Release | Texas Employment Data |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | Percent Change at Annual Rate |
| Date Range | 1990-02-01 to 2026-08-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-10-16 3:24 PM CDT |
| Notes | The Dallas Fed has improved the quality of the payroll employment estimates for Metropolitan Areas of Texas using early benchmarking and two-step seasonal adjustment. More information regarding the early benchmarking technique can be found at https://www.dallasfed.org/research/basics/benchmark. More information pertaining to two-step seasonal adjustment can be found at https://www.dallasfed.org/research/basics/twostep. |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1990-02-01 | 2.9169765566 |
| 1990-03-01 | 3.6154378165 |
| 1990-04-01 | -1.6529828450 |
| 1990-05-01 | 9.1348346433 |
| 1990-06-01 | -19.4810253770 |
| 1990-07-01 | 51.8866371978 |
| 1990-08-01 | -25.4622870717 |
| 1990-09-01 | -5.4659746803 |
| 1990-10-01 | 3.6819359397 |
| 1990-11-01 | -13.2183913709 |
| 1990-12-01 | 13.0608807235 |
| 1991-01-01 | 14.4167077914 |
| 1991-02-01 | -4.7171125412 |
| 1991-03-01 | -3.5420050314 |
| 1991-04-01 | -1.2168626173 |
| 1991-05-01 | 2.8242704846 |
| 1991-06-01 | 20.6915413204 |
| 1991-07-01 | 24.5623549074 |
| 1991-08-01 | -2.3772008295 |
| 1991-09-01 | 6.5063303245 |
| 1991-10-01 | -3.8674577401 |
| 1991-11-01 | 12.2983462348 |
| 1991-12-01 | -0.5710227419 |
| 1992-01-01 | -0.5395953378 |
| 1992-02-01 | 8.4031993156 |
| 1992-03-01 | 2.4616586045 |
| 1992-04-01 | 11.5828699095 |
| 1992-05-01 | 4.9471659518 |
| 1992-06-01 | 35.5528830018 |
| 1992-07-01 | -18.4157260765 |
| 1992-08-01 | -7.1826443936 |
| 1992-09-01 | 16.3177286077 |
| 1992-10-01 | 1.1542859709 |
| 1992-11-01 | 33.3909611940 |
| 1992-12-01 | -5.4929771230 |
| 1993-01-01 | -34.2960925379 |
| 1993-02-01 | -1.1418612166 |
| 1993-03-01 | 16.2871387495 |
| 1993-04-01 | 11.2113620820 |
| 1993-05-01 | 0.3694108011 |
| 1993-06-01 | 12.5233195405 |
| 1993-07-01 | -38.9570619402 |
| 1993-08-01 | 11.7551081855 |
| 1993-09-01 | 28.3377827570 |
| 1993-10-01 | 13.0999740485 |
| 1993-11-01 | 4.8754361640 |
| 1993-12-01 | 0.9072096827 |
| 1994-01-01 | 15.9268677568 |
| 1994-02-01 | 8.4756217291 |
| 1994-03-01 | 2.4543284231 |
| 1994-04-01 | -2.4525235218 |
| 1994-05-01 | 8.5537746180 |
| 1994-06-01 | 0.3879524277 |
| 1994-07-01 | 8.7521134237 |
| 1994-08-01 | 6.6941208570 |
| 1994-09-01 | -4.7468743958 |
| 1994-10-01 | 9.9003032971 |
| 1994-11-01 | 25.9190994240 |
| 1994-12-01 | -9.2569041403 |
| 1995-01-01 | -2.7468844932 |
| 1995-02-01 | 6.8647104514 |
| 1995-03-01 | 2.6879833447 |
| 1995-04-01 | 8.8697377947 |
| 1995-05-01 | -3.6728347424 |
| 1995-06-01 | 9.9622609183 |
| 1995-07-01 | -2.6078611287 |
| 1995-08-01 | 0.9328194794 |
| 1995-09-01 | -2.2917576289 |
| 1995-10-01 | 3.1152919372 |
| 1995-11-01 | -3.5826462615 |
| 1995-12-01 | 0.7180294738 |
| 1996-01-01 | -7.7117151898 |
| 1996-02-01 | 19.2502601584 |
| 1996-03-01 | -3.2322147125 |
| 1996-04-01 | 3.8720037589 |
| 1996-05-01 | 0.9728947946 |
| 1996-06-01 | -2.1569495549 |
| 1996-07-01 | 9.0859334279 |
| 1996-08-01 | 1.4931902625 |
| 1996-09-01 | 15.1509632692 |
| 1996-10-01 | 2.6164645774 |
| 1996-11-01 | 3.0424122497 |
| 1996-12-01 | 0.4200168412 |
| 1997-01-01 | -18.7594055220 |
| 1997-02-01 | 28.2059058550 |
| 1997-03-01 | 1.3596669303 |
| 1997-04-01 | 9.4064130293 |
| 1997-05-01 | -5.2204600844 |
| 1997-06-01 | -1.6977546730 |
| 1997-07-01 | 22.2564560610 |
| 1997-08-01 | 2.2159254622 |
| 1997-09-01 | -2.5410119976 |
| 1997-10-01 | 8.0041077561 |
| 1997-11-01 | 3.5568640364 |
| 1997-12-01 | 4.8914432574 |
| 1998-01-01 | 8.8040678253 |
| 1998-02-01 | -13.1547924345 |
| 1998-03-01 | 10.2352552326 |
| 1998-04-01 | -1.2969664401 |
| 1998-05-01 | 16.0743676681 |
| 1998-06-01 | -6.1139491829 |
| 1998-07-01 | 16.5184118954 |
| 1998-08-01 | -19.2241415313 |
| 1998-09-01 | 6.3656809591 |
| 1998-10-01 | 2.6738066119 |
| 1998-11-01 | -2.3501066197 |
| 1998-12-01 | 4.5707175514 |
| 1999-01-01 | 7.1843672561 |
| 1999-02-01 | -1.5843510687 |
| 1999-03-01 | 2.0103707538 |
| 1999-04-01 | 4.6603880561 |
| 1999-05-01 | -1.1764663683 |
| 1999-06-01 | 14.7630241447 |
| 1999-07-01 | 6.3264752513 |
| 1999-08-01 | -0.0874626714 |
| 1999-09-01 | 7.4443420164 |
| 1999-10-01 | -3.1391254656 |
| 1999-11-01 | 7.6736798290 |
| 1999-12-01 | 3.5583682072 |
| 2000-01-01 | 12.0439983298 |
| 2000-02-01 | -4.8918936944 |
| 2000-03-01 | 15.7374422472 |
| 2000-04-01 | 3.9375740340 |
| 2000-05-01 | 15.5309867283 |
| 2000-06-01 | 2.4254954771 |
| 2000-07-01 | -14.6939605806 |
| 2000-08-01 | 13.3047828498 |
| 2000-09-01 | -9.3388296438 |
| 2000-10-01 | 40.3739851972 |
| 2000-11-01 | 1.8941592129 |
| 2000-12-01 | 3.1020723390 |
| 2001-01-01 | 3.1232567952 |
| 2001-02-01 | 4.5129258402 |
| 2001-03-01 | 12.3075800226 |
| 2001-04-01 | -18.4914868536 |
| 2001-05-01 | -7.5218260443 |
| 2001-06-01 | -16.7553797668 |
| 2001-07-01 | -9.0793430594 |
| 2001-08-01 | 23.1230768984 |
| 2001-09-01 | 7.9963741540 |
| 2001-10-01 | 2.0374884314 |
| 2001-11-01 | 13.1635390399 |
| 2001-12-01 | -2.4845450464 |
| 2002-01-01 | 6.2965743397 |
| 2002-02-01 | -1.2851272523 |
| 2002-03-01 | 0.1974262235 |
| 2002-04-01 | 1.5450397711 |
| 2002-05-01 | -4.6646749518 |
| 2002-06-01 | 4.0648474741 |
| 2002-07-01 | -2.3855991136 |
| 2002-08-01 | 0.4826160552 |
| 2002-09-01 | -0.4558759798 |
| 2002-10-01 | 3.9239268175 |
| 2002-11-01 | -5.3549508915 |
| 2002-12-01 | 11.5189185562 |
| 2003-01-01 | -2.6225152844 |
| 2003-02-01 | -4.6997381296 |
| 2003-03-01 | -0.8899282937 |
| 2003-04-01 | 11.2433554096 |
| 2003-05-01 | -7.7302335709 |
| 2003-06-01 | 10.6458533307 |
| 2003-07-01 | 3.7446669147 |
| 2003-08-01 | 1.0902983172 |
| 2003-09-01 | -7.8852473583 |
| 2003-10-01 | 1.8785373666 |
| 2003-11-01 | -0.0577648848 |
| 2003-12-01 | -12.4324638012 |
| 2004-01-01 | 11.6868102569 |
| 2004-02-01 | 11.7630314100 |
| 2004-03-01 | -1.3593673726 |
| 2004-04-01 | -3.6015165744 |
| 2004-05-01 | 2.4246464188 |
| 2004-06-01 | -2.8794187019 |
| 2004-07-01 | -8.3166189732 |
| 2004-08-01 | 10.8343579737 |
| 2004-09-01 | 13.8472154988 |
| 2004-10-01 | 4.0456405471 |
| 2004-11-01 | -5.0644044608 |
| 2004-12-01 | 5.1027962490 |
| 2005-01-01 | -7.0151387460 |
| 2005-02-01 | 8.9670520156 |
| 2005-03-01 | 2.5679631922 |
| 2005-04-01 | 0.4007964913 |
| 2005-05-01 | 4.2889614553 |
| 2005-06-01 | -1.5473362408 |
| 2005-07-01 | -12.2878479643 |
| 2005-08-01 | 13.1326711590 |
| 2005-09-01 | -8.2819932294 |
| 2005-10-01 | 16.9292891203 |
| 2005-11-01 | 2.9620571708 |
| 2005-12-01 | 5.0306525969 |
| 2006-01-01 | 6.1239845758 |
| 2006-02-01 | 11.2553254712 |
| 2006-03-01 | -2.0178380832 |
| 2006-04-01 | 4.3004129467 |
| 2006-05-01 | -3.6204410456 |
| 2006-06-01 | 13.6958049205 |
| 2006-07-01 | 5.5581199100 |
| 2006-08-01 | -5.1897041449 |
| 2006-09-01 | 4.8281942740 |
| 2006-10-01 | -4.8947829334 |
| 2006-11-01 | 5.5690213757 |
| 2006-12-01 | 1.0033092079 |
| 2007-01-01 | -3.6726072318 |
| 2007-02-01 | -4.8949406847 |
| 2007-03-01 | -1.0890149142 |
| 2007-04-01 | 10.2590411563 |
| 2007-05-01 | -0.5031041304 |
| 2007-06-01 | -8.1658230809 |
| 2007-07-01 | -8.8755960755 |
| 2007-08-01 | 2.0576416347 |
| 2007-09-01 | 40.9755420757 |
| 2007-10-01 | 7.3495569363 |
| 2007-11-01 | 4.1068316299 |
| 2007-12-01 | -2.7520023182 |
| 2008-01-01 | -2.3688448313 |
| 2008-02-01 | 2.5209981451 |
| 2008-03-01 | 3.5398450566 |
| 2008-04-01 | 1.1604780800 |
| 2008-05-01 | 11.9161777664 |
| 2008-06-01 | -13.3358690739 |
| 2008-07-01 | 0.9693730422 |
| 2008-08-01 | -7.6299769334 |
| 2008-09-01 | 17.8608781834 |
| 2008-10-01 | 5.7283546954 |
| 2008-11-01 | -1.1722816196 |
| 2008-12-01 | 6.2962236760 |
| 2009-01-01 | 8.6043508613 |
| 2009-02-01 | 4.7911297701 |
| 2009-03-01 | -1.9436749775 |
| 2009-04-01 | 6.0269356425 |
| 2009-05-01 | 2.5136496868 |
| 2009-06-01 | 6.4270511662 |
| 2009-07-01 | -23.8817910636 |
| 2009-08-01 | -5.9509825478 |
| 2009-09-01 | 62.1791355769 |
| 2009-10-01 | 5.2999634604 |
| 2009-11-01 | 7.1208064706 |
| 2009-12-01 | 6.0760023065 |
| 2010-01-01 | 9.5802232280 |
| 2010-02-01 | -8.9497553314 |
| 2010-03-01 | 4.9021560668 |
| 2010-04-01 | 2.8130971232 |
| 2010-05-01 | 14.7483427973 |
| 2010-06-01 | -9.9194104846 |
| 2010-07-01 | -1.4116723087 |
| 2010-08-01 | -6.2678662594 |
| 2010-09-01 | -7.9063365289 |
| 2010-10-01 | 11.0306272458 |
| 2010-11-01 | 11.3025025677 |
| 2010-12-01 | -16.3601508523 |
| 2011-01-01 | -11.5044901213 |
| 2011-02-01 | 15.1603802962 |
| 2011-03-01 | 4.9389671729 |
| 2011-04-01 | 5.0873972623 |
| 2011-05-01 | 1.0135585153 |
| 2011-06-01 | 4.4203182597 |
| 2011-07-01 | -12.5529144698 |
| 2011-08-01 | 13.6499976303 |
| 2011-09-01 | -8.0914607540 |
| 2011-10-01 | -17.1763100593 |
| 2011-11-01 | 2.7909518484 |
| 2011-12-01 | -9.7831220651 |
| 2012-01-01 | 3.2388172789 |
| 2012-02-01 | 5.7832211505 |
| 2012-03-01 | 4.6227991602 |
| 2012-04-01 | -2.5568948976 |
| 2012-05-01 | -2.7556760443 |
| 2012-06-01 | -3.7021700531 |
| 2012-07-01 | 16.2867878650 |
| 2012-08-01 | 12.0951156333 |
| 2012-09-01 | -15.6865604686 |
| 2012-10-01 | -4.8530447927 |
| 2012-11-01 | -1.3476204667 |
| 2012-12-01 | 5.6555492304 |
| 2013-01-01 | -1.1257060202 |
| 2013-02-01 | 2.0772810521 |
| 2013-03-01 | 0.1685996633 |
| 2013-04-01 | -5.2162145082 |
| 2013-05-01 | 4.1129501364 |
| 2013-06-01 | -0.1286875864 |
| 2013-07-01 | 9.7784999158 |
| 2013-08-01 | 9.7128360148 |
| 2013-09-01 | -2.7796001231 |
| 2013-10-01 | -2.9220201888 |
| 2013-11-01 | 2.8087192347 |
| 2013-12-01 | 0.9286333098 |
| 2014-01-01 | 11.3731838718 |
| 2014-02-01 | -1.1081617351 |
| 2014-03-01 | -3.1942581580 |
| 2014-04-01 | 6.8515435117 |
| 2014-05-01 | -1.3976880649 |
| 2014-06-01 | -4.8274588389 |
| 2014-07-01 | 0.6432789698 |
| 2014-08-01 | -3.5024690132 |
| 2014-09-01 | -1.3033891766 |
| 2014-10-01 | 6.2271815270 |
| 2014-11-01 | -1.7198500633 |
| 2014-12-01 | 0.4931737221 |
| 2015-01-01 | 0.4466775364 |
| 2015-02-01 | -0.5982590342 |
| 2015-03-01 | 0.7865367632 |
| 2015-04-01 | 10.4853887005 |
| 2015-05-01 | -9.7661302005 |
| 2015-06-01 | 2.2039815716 |
| 2015-07-01 | 1.0363374184 |
| 2015-08-01 | -0.4076274272 |
| 2015-09-01 | -0.3204449416 |
| 2015-10-01 | -5.8293839959 |
| 2015-11-01 | -2.2084198361 |
| 2015-12-01 | -4.0545935446 |
| 2016-01-01 | 26.6434667078 |
| 2016-02-01 | -4.6681159581 |
| 2016-03-01 | 1.2516366213 |
| 2016-04-01 | -6.2448456279 |
| 2016-05-01 | 4.1135448265 |
| 2016-06-01 | 0.9249145502 |
| 2016-07-01 | -9.5036211211 |
| 2016-08-01 | 3.2166592608 |
| 2016-09-01 | -7.4553712451 |
| 2016-10-01 | 6.4659923956 |
| 2016-11-01 | 0.9986358656 |
| 2016-12-01 | 2.9182565510 |
| 2017-01-01 | -7.9110275264 |
| 2017-02-01 | 2.8440984230 |
| 2017-03-01 | -2.7260298684 |
| 2017-04-01 | 0.9191014278 |
| 2017-05-01 | 3.1037819500 |
| 2017-06-01 | -0.2017043761 |
| 2017-07-01 | -5.1138410029 |
| 2017-08-01 | -10.7713445524 |
| 2017-09-01 | -13.4823845947 |
| 2017-10-01 | 0.5907973671 |
| 2017-11-01 | 0.9042293100 |
| 2017-12-01 | -2.6614369536 |
| 2018-01-01 | 23.7778175357 |
| 2018-02-01 | 16.7675954368 |
| 2018-03-01 | -2.4874378193 |
| 2018-04-01 | 0.3008620257 |
| 2018-05-01 | -5.8840516583 |
| 2018-06-01 | -0.5182291534 |
| 2018-07-01 | -5.3069153584 |
| 2018-08-01 | 2.3080167288 |
| 2018-09-01 | -5.1006047276 |
| 2018-10-01 | 2.9075971929 |
| 2018-11-01 | -3.2556545433 |
| 2018-12-01 | 0.1733072564 |
| 2019-01-01 | -12.9685883632 |
| 2019-02-01 | 4.8282188228 |
| 2019-03-01 | -10.0262780789 |
| 2019-04-01 | -4.5026975983 |
| 2019-05-01 | -3.0964885509 |
| 2019-06-01 | 5.7045538052 |
| 2019-07-01 | 5.7053594164 |
| 2019-08-01 | -4.8803248241 |
| 2019-09-01 | -4.3005768786 |
| 2019-10-01 | -6.3891490447 |
| 2019-11-01 | -3.0818776204 |
| 2019-12-01 | -8.5730250375 |
| 2020-01-01 | 51.9534077440 |
| 2020-02-01 | -5.5944835999 |
| 2020-03-01 | 5.7843531985 |
| 2020-04-01 | -46.8482513131 |
| 2020-05-01 | -29.3344859177 |
| 2020-06-01 | 21.5657200270 |
| 2020-07-01 | 18.0946860904 |
| 2020-08-01 | 92.6550915028 |
| 2020-09-01 | -41.6680450507 |
| 2020-10-01 | -25.1660649308 |
| 2020-11-01 | 1.2342364861 |
| 2020-12-01 | -4.6669753855 |
| 2021-01-01 | -10.0293138955 |
| 2021-02-01 | -7.9171076163 |
| 2021-03-01 | -10.7728005994 |
| 2021-04-01 | 11.5885676105 |
| 2021-05-01 | -7.4303180792 |
| 2021-06-01 | 43.5690176091 |
| 2021-07-01 | -11.1659003238 |
| 2021-08-01 | 2.5780593000 |
| 2021-09-01 | -11.3101384529 |
| 2021-10-01 | 3.0493578197 |
| 2021-11-01 | -3.3902296938 |
| 2021-12-01 | 1.0313023792 |
| 2022-01-01 | 27.2189468794 |
| 2022-02-01 | 2.5288212046 |
| 2022-03-01 | -2.5619446299 |
| 2022-04-01 | -5.5983585723 |
| 2022-05-01 | -6.5108332084 |
| 2022-06-01 | -28.1770539325 |
| 2022-07-01 | 21.2915208583 |
| 2022-08-01 | 43.4721729767 |
| 2022-09-01 | -23.6944266855 |
| 2022-10-01 | -0.3411796706 |
| 2022-11-01 | -4.0858970638 |
| 2022-12-01 | 3.9930443136 |
| 2023-01-01 | -9.4874356794 |
| 2023-02-01 | -0.9130232041 |
| 2023-03-01 | -2.8828830857 |
| 2023-04-01 | 4.6593136967 |
| 2023-05-01 | 3.5537031767 |
| 2023-06-01 | -50.3771423114 |
| 2023-07-01 | 2.1190676334 |
| 2023-08-01 | 99.0263217582 |
| 2023-09-01 | 14.0937896213 |
| 2023-10-01 | -4.2146603853 |
| 2023-11-01 | 3.3707937264 |
| 2023-12-01 | -5.6589781166 |
| 2024-01-01 | 9.0633684866 |
| 2024-02-01 | -0.7416763262 |
| 2024-03-01 | 9.7210446229 |
| 2024-04-01 | -17.0881719575 |
| 2024-05-01 | 5.5958126886 |
| 2024-06-01 | -41.9084991383 |
| 2024-07-01 | 46.6000004248 |
| 2024-08-01 | 11.9369004907 |
| 2024-09-01 | 3.0613008918 |
| 2024-10-01 | -4.1419666450 |
| 2024-11-01 | 16.1033539932 |
| 2024-12-01 | -14.2626123188 |
| 2025-01-01 | 6.3275459126 |
| 2025-02-01 | -4.9104193927 |
| 2025-03-01 | -4.4733646426 |
| 2025-04-01 | 5.2135584338 |
| 2025-05-01 | 3.9629051770 |
| 2025-06-01 | -2.5241519073 |
| 2025-07-01 | 9.8597301611 |
| 2025-08-01 | 50.1129296207 |
| 2025-09-01 | -33.0140443201 |
| 2025-10-01 | 5.3656624439 |
| 2025-11-01 | 1.4041035086 |
| 2025-12-01 | 1.4612643024 |
| 2026-01-01 | 8.2452772285 |
| 2026-02-01 | 6.6311998556 |
| 2026-03-01 | 2.5559313350 |
| 2026-04-01 | -2.5288129352 |
| 2026-05-01 | 0.6465805168 |
| 2026-06-01 | -0.0924588230 |
| 2026-07-01 | -4.0316457877 |
| 2026-08-01 | 10.9852934921 |