Table Data - Government Payroll Employment for Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX (MSA)
| Title | Government Payroll Employment for Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX (MSA) |
|---|---|
| Series ID | HOUGOVTA158MFRBDAL |
| 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 2026-02-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-04-17 3:55 PM CDT |
| Notes |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1990-02-01 | 7.254179178553288000 |
| 1990-03-01 | 4.272317749476695000 |
| 1990-04-01 | 2.582651979909389400 |
| 1990-05-01 | 26.130045663087030000 |
| 1990-06-01 | 0.818582227777331400 |
| 1990-07-01 | 12.049245513019446000 |
| 1990-08-01 | -9.039127464150488000 |
| 1990-09-01 | -16.445216995346890000 |
| 1990-10-01 | 7.278819944421411000 |
| 1990-11-01 | 4.097245845005615000 |
| 1990-12-01 | 4.870952573519638000 |
| 1991-01-01 | 18.966444216172953000 |
| 1991-02-01 | -6.507465812448032000 |
| 1991-03-01 | 6.164333660517829000 |
| 1991-04-01 | 1.976906203914019500 |
| 1991-05-01 | 2.451431580645291300 |
| 1991-06-01 | 14.665434792522891000 |
| 1991-07-01 | -11.129811737929330000 |
| 1991-08-01 | 2.024978029766333300 |
| 1991-09-01 | 16.465605204037970000 |
| 1991-10-01 | -0.093476914193701970 |
| 1991-11-01 | 3.818079574507771000 |
| 1991-12-01 | 4.533517352223759000 |
| 1992-01-01 | -2.262549919184808600 |
| 1992-02-01 | 2.387194301984374400 |
| 1992-03-01 | 2.743518672763412000 |
| 1992-04-01 | 6.905783561673684000 |
| 1992-05-01 | 3.287725609283742600 |
| 1992-06-01 | 12.597069976359654000 |
| 1992-07-01 | -2.060480628531080600 |
| 1992-08-01 | 5.178196772939692000 |
| 1992-09-01 | 0.654781378557300900 |
| 1992-10-01 | 12.313821557420624000 |
| 1992-11-01 | -0.993928097234053600 |
| 1992-12-01 | -6.768467549387802000 |
| 1993-01-01 | 11.344198263387796000 |
| 1993-02-01 | 4.582137885071380000 |
| 1993-03-01 | 1.794964351337435800 |
| 1993-04-01 | 4.095376526106609000 |
| 1993-05-01 | 0.842777019433205200 |
| 1993-06-01 | 8.697941974987655000 |
| 1993-07-01 | -3.215596447522384000 |
| 1993-08-01 | -3.000176341698435000 |
| 1993-09-01 | -0.359653445656160640 |
| 1993-10-01 | 0.797195427517105600 |
| 1993-11-01 | -0.005598705800002879 |
| 1993-12-01 | 6.635012659561368000 |
| 1994-01-01 | 11.450120153503018000 |
| 1994-02-01 | 3.231606331369474300 |
| 1994-03-01 | 8.800019287417872000 |
| 1994-04-01 | -1.441373608213147900 |
| 1994-05-01 | 4.822972239644963000 |
| 1994-06-01 | 5.038265886312110000 |
| 1994-07-01 | 1.020911124758061600 |
| 1994-08-01 | 4.623800567095326000 |
| 1994-09-01 | -16.380501564252057000 |
| 1994-10-01 | 21.857173051277590000 |
| 1994-11-01 | 2.653896690384871500 |
| 1994-12-01 | -0.088396613858554570 |
| 1995-01-01 | 9.676557389282948000 |
| 1995-02-01 | -1.043262998620953000 |
| 1995-03-01 | -1.575775326355777200 |
| 1995-04-01 | 3.625198838004961600 |
| 1995-05-01 | 4.436958144410186000 |
| 1995-06-01 | 9.617803239496325000 |
| 1995-07-01 | 8.495667362918935000 |
| 1995-08-01 | -0.385068020004930570 |
| 1995-09-01 | -13.687225288108774000 |
| 1995-10-01 | 10.623785810984598000 |
| 1995-11-01 | 3.083656799524425700 |
| 1995-12-01 | 2.484883474651900000 |
| 1996-01-01 | -4.535177855041095000 |
| 1996-02-01 | 0.911939774394854300 |
| 1996-03-01 | -3.705922967674468700 |
| 1996-04-01 | 10.506531197569192000 |
| 1996-05-01 | -1.740620552088956200 |
| 1996-06-01 | -5.439614760188083000 |
| 1996-07-01 | 8.479893550737504000 |
| 1996-08-01 | 0.057016681531441016 |
| 1996-09-01 | -11.408312545269016000 |
| 1996-10-01 | 24.120705347528325000 |
| 1996-11-01 | -2.611047852969361500 |
| 1996-12-01 | -1.888164704352701700 |
| 1997-01-01 | 2.004282099258536400 |
| 1997-02-01 | 1.159460318911631500 |
| 1997-03-01 | 5.479750288300345000 |
| 1997-04-01 | -1.320028840874676300 |
| 1997-05-01 | 3.050788082545952000 |
| 1997-06-01 | -0.395282412816944100 |
| 1997-07-01 | -7.122119662797810000 |
| 1997-08-01 | 14.528876833538163000 |
| 1997-09-01 | 5.795642170696769000 |
| 1997-10-01 | 3.020642034333787000 |
| 1997-11-01 | 2.514573997685421000 |
| 1997-12-01 | -1.966078176044194800 |
| 1998-01-01 | 3.347008016613117800 |
| 1998-02-01 | 2.114834625528572000 |
| 1998-03-01 | 0.779211830894932500 |
| 1998-04-01 | -2.017358636401201000 |
| 1998-05-01 | 3.601088032707689000 |
| 1998-06-01 | 4.096646584407937000 |
| 1998-07-01 | -6.573550835745423000 |
| 1998-08-01 | 12.096398103642802000 |
| 1998-09-01 | -1.773040300385786400 |
| 1998-10-01 | 0.018185213414123602 |
| 1998-11-01 | 4.894438316722072000 |
| 1998-12-01 | 6.272102979937144000 |
| 1999-01-01 | 1.911638568587914500 |
| 1999-02-01 | -3.216959637220584400 |
| 1999-03-01 | 1.720853125176713400 |
| 1999-04-01 | 1.461721780783498100 |
| 1999-05-01 | -0.630915760354300300 |
| 1999-06-01 | 10.138411212898690000 |
| 1999-07-01 | -10.462788401471478000 |
| 1999-08-01 | 6.712272215246529000 |
| 1999-09-01 | 0.661703221113918400 |
| 1999-10-01 | 3.336678213386701200 |
| 1999-11-01 | -0.301185952113547400 |
| 1999-12-01 | 2.564033409284105500 |
| 2000-01-01 | 2.022745463113429000 |
| 2000-02-01 | 2.252207612660739300 |
| 2000-03-01 | 1.554776470661178900 |
| 2000-04-01 | 4.167455030056599000 |
| 2000-05-01 | 27.737454634445700000 |
| 2000-06-01 | -18.358032760707676000 |
| 2000-07-01 | -1.762523024441642300 |
| 2000-08-01 | -6.020260576290437000 |
| 2000-09-01 | 16.580168234720570000 |
| 2000-10-01 | -10.698049721296155000 |
| 2000-11-01 | -1.410082407239810000 |
| 2000-12-01 | 3.392986455896407300 |
| 2001-01-01 | -4.323757531483086000 |
| 2001-02-01 | 2.416850036250206600 |
| 2001-03-01 | 3.179519795053220600 |
| 2001-04-01 | 6.682565292563036000 |
| 2001-05-01 | 1.677233632696362200 |
| 2001-06-01 | -3.477459645302105600 |
| 2001-07-01 | 13.682472907168242000 |
| 2001-08-01 | 15.456405445375410000 |
| 2001-09-01 | 5.087999264276677000 |
| 2001-10-01 | -3.718806322269152500 |
| 2001-11-01 | 6.089558599226463000 |
| 2001-12-01 | 1.013213261395873300 |
| 2002-01-01 | 4.423677005664728000 |
| 2002-02-01 | 5.427360813347892000 |
| 2002-03-01 | 2.396126010118604400 |
| 2002-04-01 | 1.139856914200132500 |
| 2002-05-01 | 5.016500507971155500 |
| 2002-06-01 | 1.751823388692486000 |
| 2002-07-01 | 4.433300317899191000 |
| 2002-08-01 | 2.718228968748204000 |
| 2002-09-01 | 4.347634072097439000 |
| 2002-10-01 | 16.695451886772150000 |
| 2002-11-01 | -1.171082003312962000 |
| 2002-12-01 | 2.594605578399211700 |
| 2003-01-01 | -2.239391309012162000 |
| 2003-02-01 | 3.988481292152479300 |
| 2003-03-01 | -0.645616458391096200 |
| 2003-04-01 | 0.733775789099588800 |
| 2003-05-01 | 0.131456485082748200 |
| 2003-06-01 | 3.188642624524007400 |
| 2003-07-01 | -8.786359251169584000 |
| 2003-08-01 | 8.296580328781090000 |
| 2003-09-01 | -5.519178146023950000 |
| 2003-10-01 | 3.796219644213328000 |
| 2003-11-01 | 0.493593275530779250 |
| 2003-12-01 | 0.589207428240112700 |
| 2004-01-01 | 7.784559825169124000 |
| 2004-02-01 | -4.140155186157757000 |
| 2004-03-01 | -0.279321597142845300 |
| 2004-04-01 | -1.892445147280264000 |
| 2004-05-01 | -0.009911795345529661 |
| 2004-06-01 | 9.284900643488548000 |
| 2004-07-01 | -5.054175941886108000 |
| 2004-08-01 | 3.032105054551781400 |
| 2004-09-01 | -0.258231782365692100 |
| 2004-10-01 | -3.741487512567953600 |
| 2004-11-01 | -1.836504585105103200 |
| 2004-12-01 | 5.197884724119284000 |
| 2005-01-01 | 1.313697208727826500 |
| 2005-02-01 | -0.146772284623297720 |
| 2005-03-01 | 2.735703734512906500 |
| 2005-04-01 | 2.868964362788828400 |
| 2005-05-01 | 0.587035624533016600 |
| 2005-06-01 | -8.690871600181504000 |
| 2005-07-01 | 24.674337035023687000 |
| 2005-08-01 | 8.173653250098223000 |
| 2005-09-01 | -9.743039238399732000 |
| 2005-10-01 | 2.690274406483683700 |
| 2005-11-01 | 5.421436369908106000 |
| 2005-12-01 | 2.028159008422836300 |
| 2006-01-01 | 2.759760261089572000 |
| 2006-02-01 | -0.545582715202352900 |
| 2006-03-01 | -0.276448405153395500 |
| 2006-04-01 | -9.161021754030463000 |
| 2006-05-01 | 2.248502478136926700 |
| 2006-06-01 | 0.145694978124066840 |
| 2006-07-01 | 2.144213768538994000 |
| 2006-08-01 | 16.965799842338548000 |
| 2006-09-01 | -0.490580886126790200 |
| 2006-10-01 | 3.704528760325964700 |
| 2006-11-01 | 0.073821846010857500 |
| 2006-12-01 | -0.525264176505158000 |
| 2007-01-01 | -0.754187582378895700 |
| 2007-02-01 | 2.892960900103292000 |
| 2007-03-01 | 2.740142684542146000 |
| 2007-04-01 | 4.132401308342271000 |
| 2007-05-01 | 1.326266385824759200 |
| 2007-06-01 | -0.802164381358794200 |
| 2007-07-01 | 0.017106782537679166 |
| 2007-08-01 | 7.734662329611663400 |
| 2007-09-01 | 1.503985435445209800 |
| 2007-10-01 | 9.739274456364221000 |
| 2007-11-01 | 6.490066391930127000 |
| 2007-12-01 | 2.404834271505240700 |
| 2008-01-01 | 14.418542048106640000 |
| 2008-02-01 | -8.166549209313189000 |
| 2008-03-01 | 1.625153322380978900 |
| 2008-04-01 | -4.629606384570851000 |
| 2008-05-01 | 0.119284940752106830 |
| 2008-06-01 | 2.131434910637342000 |
| 2008-07-01 | 15.077480733875003000 |
| 2008-08-01 | -0.739144821509096800 |
| 2008-09-01 | 0.914036415257268900 |
| 2008-10-01 | -9.040738795677260000 |
| 2008-11-01 | 10.402973682292904000 |
| 2008-12-01 | 0.796988326944991800 |
| 2009-01-01 | 13.093491777151268000 |
| 2009-02-01 | -6.510679578285805000 |
| 2009-03-01 | 1.210114650083027300 |
| 2009-04-01 | 7.937121030452299000 |
| 2009-05-01 | -1.349781127420035500 |
| 2009-06-01 | 2.666036489591428000 |
| 2009-07-01 | -2.782761059143967800 |
| 2009-08-01 | -6.645443174107202000 |
| 2009-09-01 | 10.438956117059583000 |
| 2009-10-01 | 17.634856744714924000 |
| 2009-11-01 | 1.651225916061816000 |
| 2009-12-01 | 0.480938317037682400 |
| 2010-01-01 | -1.467234507345149800 |
| 2010-02-01 | 3.450675629211841200 |
| 2010-03-01 | 2.529292841185726300 |
| 2010-04-01 | 5.958766666736581000 |
| 2010-05-01 | 32.582445350275925000 |
| 2010-06-01 | -12.814664165104528000 |
| 2010-07-01 | -7.727430474457108000 |
| 2010-08-01 | -5.289489788745261000 |
| 2010-09-01 | -5.081335340470749500 |
| 2010-10-01 | 0.492336883610766660 |
| 2010-11-01 | 1.063607595092897000 |
| 2010-12-01 | -5.392585053184684000 |
| 2011-01-01 | 15.862554660567163000 |
| 2011-02-01 | -12.038470809440849000 |
| 2011-03-01 | -0.872908190505361500 |
| 2011-04-01 | -0.471318249904051360 |
| 2011-05-01 | -7.520833208688193500 |
| 2011-06-01 | -0.957569001125546700 |
| 2011-07-01 | -2.651806231821596200 |
| 2011-08-01 | -11.878244711668184000 |
| 2011-09-01 | -4.419428741537867500 |
| 2011-10-01 | -7.987413653329356000 |
| 2011-11-01 | -3.870517447242549600 |
| 2011-12-01 | -1.616513773942829200 |
| 2012-01-01 | 3.643467737676653300 |
| 2012-02-01 | -3.400102388000547600 |
| 2012-03-01 | 0.426693219209517400 |
| 2012-04-01 | -1.003585434636522500 |
| 2012-05-01 | 1.787633566344260000 |
| 2012-06-01 | -4.482495908128536000 |
| 2012-07-01 | 8.550866233210819000 |
| 2012-08-01 | 2.667105436845518300 |
| 2012-09-01 | -0.937235222766152900 |
| 2012-10-01 | -1.783253146775798400 |
| 2012-11-01 | 1.470565304620019600 |
| 2012-12-01 | 3.091535904948284000 |
| 2013-01-01 | -2.087614841508911300 |
| 2013-02-01 | 3.056198766835205300 |
| 2013-03-01 | 0.093001032846862230 |
| 2013-04-01 | 3.819803841485458500 |
| 2013-05-01 | 1.188633377822401200 |
| 2013-06-01 | -2.797863443133952000 |
| 2013-07-01 | 6.456843471853402000 |
| 2013-08-01 | -6.246401264457724000 |
| 2013-09-01 | 17.217590085611924000 |
| 2013-10-01 | 1.008102774413077700 |
| 2013-11-01 | 0.612056175438313600 |
| 2013-12-01 | 0.593220224324819700 |
| 2014-01-01 | 1.056978735980807000 |
| 2014-02-01 | 1.915105430739694200 |
| 2014-03-01 | 0.726318744996690100 |
| 2014-04-01 | 1.221479348001675000 |
| 2014-05-01 | 0.362857617078882200 |
| 2014-06-01 | 5.936717597671803000 |
| 2014-07-01 | 0.418032096727927200 |
| 2014-08-01 | -2.397190998487564000 |
| 2014-09-01 | 6.435308354684222000 |
| 2014-10-01 | 2.623577806299471000 |
| 2014-11-01 | 2.664198221430336000 |
| 2014-12-01 | -1.121451953346996900 |
| 2015-01-01 | 3.127241566129757000 |
| 2015-02-01 | -0.439682632075411030 |
| 2015-03-01 | 1.480222881538861800 |
| 2015-04-01 | -0.618982749424057400 |
| 2015-05-01 | 0.630168248712426000 |
| 2015-06-01 | 1.945180250456157700 |
| 2015-07-01 | 2.952813005565469000 |
| 2015-08-01 | 2.841515251465565000 |
| 2015-09-01 | 3.910459397181531600 |
| 2015-10-01 | 5.460721267101110000 |
| 2015-11-01 | 0.482067423491661100 |
| 2015-12-01 | 1.265737052155313500 |
| 2016-01-01 | 8.809972007476109000 |
| 2016-02-01 | -2.158203773973488300 |
| 2016-03-01 | 1.743451873016321800 |
| 2016-04-01 | 9.366332878304174000 |
| 2016-05-01 | 1.828807803311649500 |
| 2016-06-01 | 3.458625718820451700 |
| 2016-07-01 | 3.055249728895170800 |
| 2016-08-01 | 1.152227469396294200 |
| 2016-09-01 | 0.759710005229252700 |
| 2016-10-01 | 1.248211829956558000 |
| 2016-11-01 | 1.134363069063293300 |
| 2016-12-01 | 5.411183053414503000 |
| 2017-01-01 | -4.841686718001902500 |
| 2017-02-01 | 4.055254735047886000 |
| 2017-03-01 | 5.767389586059712000 |
| 2017-04-01 | 1.703183744512903900 |
| 2017-05-01 | -0.603823779453693800 |
| 2017-06-01 | 0.964569402064330300 |
| 2017-07-01 | -5.247863996060587000 |
| 2017-08-01 | 1.884340609574386400 |
| 2017-09-01 | -0.282936067629402400 |
| 2017-10-01 | 4.115187818470622500 |
| 2017-11-01 | 2.181014077600118600 |
| 2017-12-01 | 1.560868176049856600 |
| 2018-01-01 | -4.016715329482546000 |
| 2018-02-01 | 6.673735022591809000 |
| 2018-03-01 | 2.159308227434642000 |
| 2018-04-01 | -2.388816774391011600 |
| 2018-05-01 | 2.333559131140750000 |
| 2018-06-01 | -0.332884374019248860 |
| 2018-07-01 | -0.964050020011830700 |
| 2018-08-01 | -0.145230833082476970 |
| 2018-09-01 | -0.823271021010296700 |
| 2018-10-01 | 0.058164522891068770 |
| 2018-11-01 | 4.388176788583276000 |
| 2018-12-01 | 1.726220859139493400 |
| 2019-01-01 | -0.434637175490892870 |
| 2019-02-01 | 4.578939244755831000 |
| 2019-03-01 | 1.418147472188713300 |
| 2019-04-01 | -2.258727686032591000 |
| 2019-05-01 | 3.690369049404895700 |
| 2019-06-01 | 1.569430079169409400 |
| 2019-07-01 | 2.870013877112165300 |
| 2019-08-01 | 2.433265427423414500 |
| 2019-09-01 | 0.954390809584748600 |
| 2019-10-01 | 7.253704194474375000 |
| 2019-11-01 | 2.803990160591985000 |
| 2019-12-01 | 1.583789170918170600 |
| 2020-01-01 | 2.016373779554881000 |
| 2020-02-01 | 4.444434102149453000 |
| 2020-03-01 | 2.920643419989566000 |
| 2020-04-01 | -19.392721761569078000 |
| 2020-05-01 | -11.796420067919378000 |
| 2020-06-01 | -1.431358314995479000 |
| 2020-07-01 | 11.414756307111840000 |
| 2020-08-01 | 17.404828800638803000 |
| 2020-09-01 | 10.812748618264490000 |
| 2020-10-01 | -17.766297816729615000 |
| 2020-11-01 | -0.493153144846347760 |
| 2020-12-01 | 1.755610772634730300 |
| 2021-01-01 | 2.036247650884104300 |
| 2021-02-01 | -4.783556444425752000 |
| 2021-03-01 | 1.206127480967800200 |
| 2021-04-01 | 3.485173691043952400 |
| 2021-05-01 | 1.555371877883593400 |
| 2021-06-01 | 4.614397486650223500 |
| 2021-07-01 | 14.930290260305302000 |
| 2021-08-01 | -4.750794089994792000 |
| 2021-09-01 | 5.129165903114052000 |
| 2021-10-01 | -1.384423125720002400 |
| 2021-11-01 | 0.844269224669380600 |
| 2021-12-01 | 3.027822431498106000 |
| 2022-01-01 | -1.117243503014842000 |
| 2022-02-01 | -0.452126157916121760 |
| 2022-03-01 | 1.690125683596588300 |
| 2022-04-01 | 1.646234067651786100 |
| 2022-05-01 | -2.931858359351458000 |
| 2022-06-01 | 8.344929665078627000 |
| 2022-07-01 | 10.757786908591083000 |
| 2022-08-01 | 0.384589928985579200 |
| 2022-09-01 | 3.790474856463754700 |
| 2022-10-01 | -1.035065522473766000 |
| 2022-11-01 | -0.391799731773567750 |
| 2022-12-01 | 1.787553948629971900 |
| 2023-01-01 | 6.732022173331020000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 1.183285321243321400 |
| 2023-03-01 | 2.374902590174299300 |
| 2023-04-01 | 4.513765927089031000 |
| 2023-05-01 | 3.090796640731374700 |
| 2023-06-01 | 3.071884864790930300 |
| 2023-07-01 | -7.467195273697492000 |
| 2023-08-01 | 13.084513491925186000 |
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