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 | HOUSA674AFRBDAL |
| Source | Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas |
| Release | Texas Employment Data |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Units | December to December Percent Change |
| Date Range | 1991-01-01 to 2025-01-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-10-16 3:07 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. Please note that this annual series created by the Federal Reserve bank of Dallas was calculated based on a seasonally adjusted monthly series. |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1991-01-01 | -0.4113787300 |
| 1992-01-01 | 0.9965715564 |
| 1993-01-01 | 2.4072294072 |
| 1994-01-01 | 2.8510011755 |
| 1995-01-01 | 2.9204565991 |
| 1996-01-01 | 2.6390694666 |
| 1997-01-01 | 5.2106664980 |
| 1998-01-01 | 4.2935409904 |
| 1999-01-01 | 0.8077988111 |
| 2000-01-01 | 2.7079444641 |
| 2001-01-01 | 0.1021447867 |
| 2002-01-01 | -0.0391451705 |
| 2003-01-01 | -0.4829613804 |
| 2004-01-01 | 1.6783662555 |
| 2005-01-01 | 3.8302330913 |
| 2006-01-01 | 4.3628274623 |
| 2007-01-01 | 3.5554399027 |
| 2008-01-01 | 0.8489153111 |
| 2009-01-01 | -4.1042822190 |
| 2010-01-01 | 2.0013351075 |
| 2011-01-01 | 3.2087038665 |
| 2012-01-01 | 4.3997611384 |
| 2013-01-01 | 3.1956185153 |
| 2014-01-01 | 4.0431745656 |
| 2015-01-01 | -0.0798201122 |
| 2016-01-01 | -0.1087076358 |
| 2017-01-01 | 1.7867567251 |
| 2018-01-01 | 2.6678120799 |
| 2019-01-01 | 1.7148959894 |
| 2020-01-01 | -5.8328609848 |
| 2021-01-01 | 5.7371524314 |
| 2022-01-01 | 4.8021506353 |
| 2023-01-01 | 2.4832632930 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1.7678265669 |
| 2025-01-01 | 0.4852598310 |