Table Data - Total Nonfarm Payroll Employment for Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX (MSA)
| Title | Total Nonfarm Payroll Employment for Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX (MSA) |
|---|---|
| Series ID | HOUSA175MFRBDAL |
| Source | Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas |
| Release | Texas Employment Data |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | Thousands of Persons |
| Date Range | 1990-01-01 to 2026-08-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-10-16 3:06 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 |
|---|---|
| 1990-01-01 | 1735.1168142 |
| 1990-02-01 | 1743.1895049 |
| 1990-03-01 | 1750.9951117 |
| 1990-04-01 | 1759.4428946 |
| 1990-05-01 | 1776.2625886 |
| 1990-06-01 | 1789.6222789 |
| 1990-07-01 | 1798.6649363 |
| 1990-08-01 | 1804.4004262 |
| 1990-09-01 | 1807.3157329 |
| 1990-10-01 | 1805.0416497 |
| 1990-11-01 | 1810.0056372 |
| 1990-12-01 | 1818.4438462 |
| 1991-01-01 | 1806.0626439 |
| 1991-02-01 | 1810.0985852 |
| 1991-03-01 | 1816.8598267 |
| 1991-04-01 | 1813.8550589 |
| 1991-05-01 | 1818.4070734 |
| 1991-06-01 | 1825.5721569 |
| 1991-07-01 | 1815.4248471 |
| 1991-08-01 | 1814.9021334 |
| 1991-09-01 | 1819.6434541 |
| 1991-10-01 | 1813.2179908 |
| 1991-11-01 | 1814.2894702 |
| 1991-12-01 | 1810.9631550 |
| 1992-01-01 | 1812.3189116 |
| 1992-02-01 | 1811.7713144 |
| 1992-03-01 | 1811.9564144 |
| 1992-04-01 | 1813.9095972 |
| 1992-05-01 | 1816.2488866 |
| 1992-06-01 | 1813.9828470 |
| 1992-07-01 | 1815.4202319 |
| 1992-08-01 | 1813.3058539 |
| 1992-09-01 | 1812.5269199 |
| 1992-10-01 | 1824.9043712 |
| 1992-11-01 | 1827.6900825 |
| 1992-12-01 | 1829.0106987 |
| 1993-01-01 | 1831.6850565 |
| 1993-02-01 | 1832.5880454 |
| 1993-03-01 | 1836.0527809 |
| 1993-04-01 | 1840.1108645 |
| 1993-05-01 | 1841.0202146 |
| 1993-06-01 | 1846.6226349 |
| 1993-07-01 | 1855.6342049 |
| 1993-08-01 | 1859.1218834 |
| 1993-09-01 | 1862.7800101 |
| 1993-10-01 | 1863.1256287 |
| 1993-11-01 | 1864.8954697 |
| 1993-12-01 | 1873.0391821 |
| 1994-01-01 | 1870.6560760 |
| 1994-02-01 | 1868.6623842 |
| 1994-03-01 | 1874.4340374 |
| 1994-04-01 | 1886.4324935 |
| 1994-05-01 | 1885.9394030 |
| 1994-06-01 | 1890.6215097 |
| 1994-07-01 | 1896.3729709 |
| 1994-08-01 | 1901.7688076 |
| 1994-09-01 | 1903.4643417 |
| 1994-10-01 | 1913.5485584 |
| 1994-11-01 | 1922.0189726 |
| 1994-12-01 | 1926.4395512 |
| 1995-01-01 | 1932.4474855 |
| 1995-02-01 | 1937.9155549 |
| 1995-03-01 | 1943.4145096 |
| 1995-04-01 | 1941.0114380 |
| 1995-05-01 | 1946.6504792 |
| 1995-06-01 | 1958.0542733 |
| 1995-07-01 | 1959.1129391 |
| 1995-08-01 | 1965.6633244 |
| 1995-09-01 | 1969.5890588 |
| 1995-10-01 | 1972.3312813 |
| 1995-11-01 | 1975.2329354 |
| 1995-12-01 | 1982.7003822 |
| 1996-01-01 | 1980.7974199 |
| 1996-02-01 | 1984.9532843 |
| 1996-03-01 | 1986.9983011 |
| 1996-04-01 | 1992.7599083 |
| 1996-05-01 | 1998.5882899 |
| 1996-06-01 | 2000.2783704 |
| 1996-07-01 | 2007.4625020 |
| 1996-08-01 | 2011.8883457 |
| 1996-09-01 | 2010.6239337 |
| 1996-10-01 | 2030.1555281 |
| 1996-11-01 | 2037.6353630 |
| 1996-12-01 | 2035.0252226 |
| 1997-01-01 | 2045.6093435 |
| 1997-02-01 | 2053.7613874 |
| 1997-03-01 | 2061.2441717 |
| 1997-04-01 | 2065.8552953 |
| 1997-05-01 | 2078.8533044 |
| 1997-06-01 | 2085.2789018 |
| 1997-07-01 | 2087.5937676 |
| 1997-08-01 | 2101.1896508 |
| 1997-09-01 | 2111.0702445 |
| 1997-10-01 | 2120.8460500 |
| 1997-11-01 | 2130.6604334 |
| 1997-12-01 | 2141.0636001 |
| 1998-01-01 | 2151.2198763 |
| 1998-02-01 | 2158.4685164 |
| 1998-03-01 | 2166.9230213 |
| 1998-04-01 | 2176.4497219 |
| 1998-05-01 | 2184.9864077 |
| 1998-06-01 | 2193.4361756 |
| 1998-07-01 | 2203.7700777 |
| 1998-08-01 | 2212.7394013 |
| 1998-09-01 | 2216.7142584 |
| 1998-10-01 | 2220.0659503 |
| 1998-11-01 | 2223.9640845 |
| 1998-12-01 | 2232.9910434 |
| 1999-01-01 | 2223.2003557 |
| 1999-02-01 | 2224.5501119 |
| 1999-03-01 | 2229.3485812 |
| 1999-04-01 | 2218.4141257 |
| 1999-05-01 | 2217.3540225 |
| 1999-06-01 | 2223.5788766 |
| 1999-07-01 | 2227.6827964 |
| 1999-08-01 | 2231.5203630 |
| 1999-09-01 | 2236.8172193 |
| 1999-10-01 | 2241.8113075 |
| 1999-11-01 | 2245.0603428 |
| 1999-12-01 | 2251.0291185 |
| 2000-01-01 | 2254.2256568 |
| 2000-02-01 | 2260.0199904 |
| 2000-03-01 | 2267.3975936 |
| 2000-04-01 | 2272.0226980 |
| 2000-05-01 | 2280.2335956 |
| 2000-06-01 | 2284.9663118 |
| 2000-07-01 | 2286.9765376 |
| 2000-08-01 | 2290.3723654 |
| 2000-09-01 | 2299.0893453 |
| 2000-10-01 | 2302.0887508 |
| 2000-11-01 | 2305.6997357 |
| 2000-12-01 | 2311.9857369 |
| 2001-01-01 | 2314.1267537 |
| 2001-02-01 | 2320.5884047 |
| 2001-03-01 | 2323.1029627 |
| 2001-04-01 | 2326.8366184 |
| 2001-05-01 | 2328.7839819 |
| 2001-06-01 | 2325.8475492 |
| 2001-07-01 | 2325.3129734 |
| 2001-08-01 | 2329.7596262 |
| 2001-09-01 | 2326.4152381 |
| 2001-10-01 | 2322.7368627 |
| 2001-11-01 | 2323.1148810 |
| 2001-12-01 | 2314.3473098 |
| 2002-01-01 | 2317.4325783 |
| 2002-02-01 | 2318.4929214 |
| 2002-03-01 | 2318.0439843 |
| 2002-04-01 | 2318.1705315 |
| 2002-05-01 | 2322.9787265 |
| 2002-06-01 | 2319.5569780 |
| 2002-07-01 | 2317.2558511 |
| 2002-08-01 | 2319.3990526 |
| 2002-09-01 | 2317.3358592 |
| 2002-10-01 | 2317.1557791 |
| 2002-11-01 | 2316.0876787 |
| 2002-12-01 | 2313.4413546 |
| 2003-01-01 | 2315.3660082 |
| 2003-02-01 | 2312.0061136 |
| 2003-03-01 | 2308.4836846 |
| 2003-04-01 | 2307.0254903 |
| 2003-05-01 | 2305.3469123 |
| 2003-06-01 | 2303.2614122 |
| 2003-07-01 | 2295.2572932 |
| 2003-08-01 | 2299.7413925 |
| 2003-09-01 | 2301.6454545 |
| 2003-10-01 | 2301.5942848 |
| 2003-11-01 | 2297.0544111 |
| 2003-12-01 | 2302.2683263 |
| 2004-01-01 | 2310.8833354 |
| 2004-02-01 | 2310.3296262 |
| 2004-03-01 | 2310.5119082 |
| 2004-04-01 | 2315.7065907 |
| 2004-05-01 | 2312.4437244 |
| 2004-06-01 | 2315.6660247 |
| 2004-07-01 | 2322.6928521 |
| 2004-08-01 | 2323.6228354 |
| 2004-09-01 | 2322.8992466 |
| 2004-10-01 | 2331.7337205 |
| 2004-11-01 | 2333.5624290 |
| 2004-12-01 | 2340.9088210 |
| 2005-01-01 | 2352.7495147 |
| 2005-02-01 | 2353.7914069 |
| 2005-03-01 | 2361.2825330 |
| 2005-04-01 | 2373.2844578 |
| 2005-05-01 | 2373.5633901 |
| 2005-06-01 | 2374.0973787 |
| 2005-07-01 | 2389.6797070 |
| 2005-08-01 | 2397.7967471 |
| 2005-09-01 | 2403.8326535 |
| 2005-10-01 | 2409.5913273 |
| 2005-11-01 | 2421.4359153 |
| 2005-12-01 | 2430.5710853 |
| 2006-01-01 | 2438.1546750 |
| 2006-02-01 | 2447.5541418 |
| 2006-03-01 | 2459.6074993 |
| 2006-04-01 | 2460.1830227 |
| 2006-05-01 | 2470.3035845 |
| 2006-06-01 | 2478.5821773 |
| 2006-07-01 | 2487.6811820 |
| 2006-08-01 | 2501.0503669 |
| 2006-09-01 | 2510.8686448 |
| 2006-10-01 | 2515.1175390 |
| 2006-11-01 | 2525.5787630 |
| 2006-12-01 | 2536.6127081 |
| 2007-01-01 | 2541.4691257 |
| 2007-02-01 | 2552.8475925 |
| 2007-03-01 | 2564.2109996 |
| 2007-04-01 | 2570.2564436 |
| 2007-05-01 | 2580.9512439 |
| 2007-06-01 | 2593.2323389 |
| 2007-07-01 | 2595.0560332 |
| 2007-08-01 | 2600.7277342 |
| 2007-09-01 | 2601.7971680 |
| 2007-10-01 | 2611.7195430 |
| 2007-11-01 | 2620.8168290 |
| 2007-12-01 | 2626.8004485 |
| 2008-01-01 | 2627.5429515 |
| 2008-02-01 | 2636.9879472 |
| 2008-03-01 | 2634.5461231 |
| 2008-04-01 | 2640.3269620 |
| 2008-05-01 | 2643.3204495 |
| 2008-06-01 | 2646.4888960 |
| 2008-07-01 | 2654.5390203 |
| 2008-08-01 | 2659.7008129 |
| 2008-09-01 | 2634.5332766 |
| 2008-10-01 | 2648.8848821 |
| 2008-11-01 | 2654.3061998 |
| 2008-12-01 | 2649.0997597 |
| 2009-01-01 | 2637.6434858 |
| 2009-02-01 | 2623.5486258 |
| 2009-03-01 | 2606.3458284 |
| 2009-04-01 | 2587.9849612 |
| 2009-05-01 | 2579.8389763 |
| 2009-06-01 | 2570.1351049 |
| 2009-07-01 | 2559.4992254 |
| 2009-08-01 | 2550.3281130 |
| 2009-09-01 | 2547.7850594 |
| 2009-10-01 | 2544.4910482 |
| 2009-11-01 | 2540.1341532 |
| 2009-12-01 | 2540.3732293 |
| 2010-01-01 | 2546.8109631 |
| 2010-02-01 | 2546.5587505 |
| 2010-03-01 | 2551.1300342 |
| 2010-04-01 | 2561.7447137 |
| 2010-05-01 | 2572.3281761 |
| 2010-06-01 | 2570.2209231 |
| 2010-07-01 | 2573.7717438 |
| 2010-08-01 | 2575.2695698 |
| 2010-09-01 | 2577.7698353 |
| 2010-10-01 | 2583.3177333 |
| 2010-11-01 | 2586.8635759 |
| 2010-12-01 | 2591.2146106 |
| 2011-01-01 | 2601.2002720 |
| 2011-02-01 | 2600.6849421 |
| 2011-03-01 | 2611.4577440 |
| 2011-04-01 | 2627.2616184 |
| 2011-05-01 | 2624.6588856 |
| 2011-06-01 | 2634.3537768 |
| 2011-07-01 | 2641.7497755 |
| 2011-08-01 | 2646.9504800 |
| 2011-09-01 | 2659.2495313 |
| 2011-10-01 | 2655.3171498 |
| 2011-11-01 | 2663.9248841 |
| 2011-12-01 | 2674.3590140 |
| 2012-01-01 | 2686.3214022 |
| 2012-02-01 | 2692.4841943 |
| 2012-03-01 | 2707.1791743 |
| 2012-04-01 | 2714.3816319 |
| 2012-05-01 | 2725.9907183 |
| 2012-06-01 | 2737.6894752 |
| 2012-07-01 | 2743.4698466 |
| 2012-08-01 | 2757.2692004 |
| 2012-09-01 | 2767.9930857 |
| 2012-10-01 | 2773.2752121 |
| 2012-11-01 | 2785.9233755 |
| 2012-12-01 | 2792.0244226 |
| 2013-01-01 | 2795.8345559 |
| 2013-02-01 | 2812.5554079 |
| 2013-03-01 | 2819.7512048 |
| 2013-04-01 | 2825.3639384 |
| 2013-05-01 | 2830.3754023 |
| 2013-06-01 | 2838.3796995 |
| 2013-07-01 | 2847.7590506 |
| 2013-08-01 | 2853.0384871 |
| 2013-09-01 | 2860.4061177 |
| 2013-10-01 | 2866.8247505 |
| 2013-11-01 | 2877.2239056 |
| 2013-12-01 | 2881.2468720 |
| 2014-01-01 | 2887.2862000 |
| 2014-02-01 | 2895.3937811 |
| 2014-03-01 | 2904.6093184 |
| 2014-04-01 | 2917.7282485 |
| 2014-05-01 | 2929.0541068 |
| 2014-06-01 | 2934.7606053 |
| 2014-07-01 | 2945.4838387 |
| 2014-08-01 | 2955.6564915 |
| 2014-09-01 | 2965.0305433 |
| 2014-10-01 | 2977.9907713 |
| 2014-11-01 | 2986.5759205 |
| 2014-12-01 | 2997.7407127 |
| 2015-01-01 | 2999.5759596 |
| 2015-02-01 | 2997.3581514 |
| 2015-03-01 | 2994.7082103 |
| 2015-04-01 | 2991.5434781 |
| 2015-05-01 | 2990.8116780 |
| 2015-06-01 | 2991.2658590 |
| 2015-07-01 | 2996.3332353 |
| 2015-08-01 | 2995.2078122 |
| 2015-09-01 | 2996.7964456 |
| 2015-10-01 | 2999.2219649 |
| 2015-11-01 | 2991.8803780 |
| 2015-12-01 | 2995.3479127 |
| 2016-01-01 | 3006.2488746 |
| 2016-02-01 | 2998.8967850 |
| 2016-03-01 | 2993.2043657 |
| 2016-04-01 | 2998.3201259 |
| 2016-05-01 | 2992.7550541 |
| 2016-06-01 | 2986.6836708 |
| 2016-07-01 | 2993.5588020 |
| 2016-08-01 | 2991.5445904 |
| 2016-09-01 | 2997.2028453 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2991.6921657 |
| 2016-11-01 | 2990.5657395 |
| 2016-12-01 | 2992.0917408 |
| 2017-01-01 | 2998.5573593 |
| 2017-02-01 | 3001.7903103 |
| 2017-03-01 | 3015.0871697 |
| 2017-04-01 | 3017.3235805 |
| 2017-05-01 | 3023.6750402 |
| 2017-06-01 | 3029.6677108 |
| 2017-07-01 | 3019.3048532 |
| 2017-08-01 | 3024.0153232 |
| 2017-09-01 | 3017.8119426 |
| 2017-10-01 | 3031.2974979 |
| 2017-11-01 | 3040.3555777 |
| 2017-12-01 | 3045.5531412 |
| 2018-01-01 | 3042.7508160 |
| 2018-02-01 | 3057.3065210 |
| 2018-03-01 | 3069.9911705 |
| 2018-04-01 | 3070.3830362 |
| 2018-05-01 | 3079.1679035 |
| 2018-06-01 | 3089.5413775 |
| 2018-07-01 | 3093.5305047 |
| 2018-08-01 | 3104.4770749 |
| 2018-09-01 | 3106.0469829 |
| 2018-10-01 | 3114.5894035 |
| 2018-11-01 | 3119.4811847 |
| 2018-12-01 | 3126.8027758 |
| 2019-01-01 | 3132.3208914 |
| 2019-02-01 | 3142.3397478 |
| 2019-03-01 | 3142.7038211 |
| 2019-04-01 | 3149.1283949 |
| 2019-05-01 | 3157.5792239 |
| 2019-06-01 | 3161.1162584 |
| 2019-07-01 | 3165.8626898 |
| 2019-08-01 | 3173.5306985 |
| 2019-09-01 | 3177.5256622 |
| 2019-10-01 | 3176.3446946 |
| 2019-11-01 | 3182.9146946 |
| 2019-12-01 | 3180.4241912 |
| 2020-01-01 | 3194.0223645 |
| 2020-02-01 | 3200.7881142 |
| 2020-03-01 | 3180.1451525 |
| 2020-04-01 | 2837.0204614 |
| 2020-05-01 | 2893.8962253 |
| 2020-06-01 | 2938.7724513 |
| 2020-07-01 | 2928.1680485 |
| 2020-08-01 | 2941.7763433 |
| 2020-09-01 | 2955.5022608 |
| 2020-10-01 | 2978.4747576 |
| 2020-11-01 | 2990.9923277 |
| 2020-12-01 | 2994.9144694 |
| 2021-01-01 | 3001.2501077 |
| 2021-02-01 | 2991.5846984 |
| 2021-03-01 | 3020.6289965 |
| 2021-04-01 | 3033.3604899 |
| 2021-05-01 | 3042.1019710 |
| 2021-06-01 | 3054.6890353 |
| 2021-07-01 | 3088.1672858 |
| 2021-08-01 | 3092.9375227 |
| 2021-09-01 | 3104.8899990 |
| 2021-10-01 | 3140.4429318 |
| 2021-11-01 | 3153.5705844 |
| 2021-12-01 | 3166.7372777 |
| 2022-01-01 | 3162.4260798 |
| 2022-02-01 | 3186.7064916 |
| 2022-03-01 | 3197.1578031 |
| 2022-04-01 | 3223.8322717 |
| 2022-05-01 | 3232.9221599 |
| 2022-06-01 | 3236.3304405 |
| 2022-07-01 | 3271.4175399 |
| 2022-08-01 | 3283.1340877 |
| 2022-09-01 | 3293.5369204 |
| 2022-10-01 | 3305.4045547 |
| 2022-11-01 | 3313.6344572 |
| 2022-12-01 | 3318.8087720 |
| 2023-01-01 | 3341.1095513 |
| 2023-02-01 | 3351.8332103 |
| 2023-03-01 | 3360.4766236 |
| 2023-04-01 | 3364.8339058 |
| 2023-05-01 | 3371.1056319 |
| 2023-06-01 | 3381.1782230 |
| 2023-07-01 | 3375.5745136 |
| 2023-08-01 | 3384.9906180 |
| 2023-09-01 | 3398.6914109 |
| 2023-10-01 | 3396.5788142 |
| 2023-11-01 | 3396.3711271 |
| 2023-12-01 | 3401.2235320 |
| 2024-01-01 | 3410.2112928 |
| 2024-02-01 | 3417.7761369 |
| 2024-03-01 | 3427.2346091 |
| 2024-04-01 | 3428.6179015 |
| 2024-05-01 | 3434.1198241 |
| 2024-06-01 | 3437.3797979 |
| 2024-07-01 | 3405.9149778 |
| 2024-08-01 | 3445.5744557 |
| 2024-09-01 | 3452.8933946 |
| 2024-10-01 | 3456.4900568 |
| 2024-11-01 | 3459.9580841 |
| 2024-12-01 | 3461.3512652 |
| 2025-01-01 | 3467.2528031 |
| 2025-02-01 | 3471.4214240 |
| 2025-03-01 | 3473.5771832 |
| 2025-04-01 | 3479.5928163 |
| 2025-05-01 | 3477.5096173 |
| 2025-06-01 | 3471.4431563 |
| 2025-07-01 | 3465.1069590 |
| 2025-08-01 | 3466.5861988 |
| 2025-09-01 | 3466.7271557 |
| 2025-10-01 | 3479.1061678 |
| 2025-11-01 | 3477.4380837 |
| 2025-12-01 | 3478.1478125 |
| 2026-01-01 | 3472.3625436 |
| 2026-02-01 | 3467.7315890 |
| 2026-03-01 | 3464.9256340 |
| 2026-04-01 | 3463.7025585 |
| 2026-05-01 | 3470.6898411 |
| 2026-06-01 | 3479.5259957 |
| 2026-07-01 | 3478.5999391 |
| 2026-08-01 | 3483.8442646 |