Table Data - Unemployed Persons in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX (MSA)

Title Unemployed Persons in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX (MSA)
Series ID LAUMT482642000000004
Source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Release Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment
Seasonal Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Monthly
Units Persons
Date Range 1990-01-01 to 2025-12-01
Last Updated 2026-02-06 7:28 PM CST
Notes These data come from the Current Population Survey (CPS), also known as the household survey.

Unemployed persons are all persons who had no employment during the reference week, were available for work, except for temporary illness, and had made specific efforts to find employment some time during the 4 week-period ending with the reference week. Persons who were waiting to be recalled to a job from which they had been laid off need not have been looking for work to be classified as unemployed.

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DATE VALUE
1990-01-01 103021
1990-02-01 102077
1990-03-01 94816
1990-04-01 95828
1990-05-01 99060
1990-06-01 110019
1990-07-01 111610
1990-08-01 110438
1990-09-01 113248
1990-10-01 102520
1990-11-01 107943
1990-12-01 104543
1991-01-01 114691
1991-02-01 112389
1991-03-01 112061
1991-04-01 107243
1991-05-01 114574
1991-06-01 128780
1991-07-01 127835
1991-08-01 125302
1991-09-01 125414
1991-10-01 123170
1991-11-01 124504
1991-12-01 125506
1992-01-01 149633
1992-02-01 148553
1992-03-01 145814
1992-04-01 140183
1992-05-01 151388
1992-06-01 176145
1992-07-01 168624
1992-08-01 163531
1992-09-01 162059
1992-10-01 151085
1992-11-01 158332
1992-12-01 151599
1993-01-01 167000
1993-02-01 166379
1993-03-01 155897
1993-04-01 152878
1993-05-01 154753
1993-06-01 178309
1993-07-01 174362
1993-08-01 163545
1993-09-01 161519
1993-10-01 160932
1993-11-01 160393
1993-12-01 145433
1994-01-01 162887
1994-02-01 160859
1994-03-01 155660
1994-04-01 149896
1994-05-01 145915
1994-06-01 163427
1994-07-01 159482
1994-08-01 152738
1994-09-01 146448
1994-10-01 137153
1994-11-01 133754
1994-12-01 121940
1995-01-01 138669
1995-02-01 128505
1995-03-01 124394
1995-04-01 130569
1995-05-01 129290
1995-06-01 147237
1995-07-01 148721
1995-08-01 143523
1995-09-01 140098
1995-10-01 129306
1995-11-01 128323
1995-12-01 123267
1996-01-01 137031
1996-02-01 128938
1996-03-01 126997
1996-04-01 122230
1996-05-01 125319
1996-06-01 134475
1996-07-01 134607
1996-08-01 124174
1996-09-01 120995
1996-10-01 115432
1996-11-01 123686
1996-12-01 119762
1997-01-01 135962
1997-02-01 135572
1997-03-01 133950
1997-04-01 120001
1997-05-01 121585
1997-06-01 141520
1997-07-01 133115
1997-08-01 124648
1997-09-01 120891
1997-10-01 109385
1997-11-01 103508
1997-12-01 98538
1998-01-01 112059
1998-02-01 105035
1998-03-01 106528
1998-04-01 92970
1998-05-01 100912
1998-06-01 123990
1998-07-01 118261
1998-08-01 113390
1998-09-01 108971
1998-10-01 100192
1998-11-01 95740
1998-12-01 93089
1999-01-01 106589
1999-02-01 105946
1999-03-01 101816
1999-04-01 107692
1999-05-01 112258
1999-06-01 130117
1999-07-01 130270
1999-08-01 123636
1999-09-01 126278
1999-10-01 117959
1999-11-01 114245
1999-12-01 109415
2000-01-01 116618
2000-02-01 117261
2000-03-01 112571
2000-04-01 97378
2000-05-01 103513
2000-06-01 113039
2000-07-01 109043
2000-08-01 108521
2000-09-01 102185
2000-10-01 92046
2000-11-01 91137
2000-12-01 80522
2001-01-01 99540
2001-02-01 94462
2001-03-01 99906
2001-04-01 97817
2001-05-01 100403
2001-06-01 122793
2001-07-01 120268
2001-08-01 123942
2001-09-01 121616
2001-10-01 122183
2001-11-01 126454
2001-12-01 127467
2002-01-01 145537
2002-02-01 142804
2002-03-01 142338
2002-04-01 144848
2002-05-01 146051
2002-06-01 166106
2002-07-01 162535
2002-08-01 157893
2002-09-01 153204
2002-10-01 148973
2002-11-01 155297
2002-12-01 151677
2003-01-01 173223
2003-02-01 173106
2003-03-01 168726
2003-04-01 165890
2003-05-01 173174
2003-06-01 197312
2003-07-01 186983
2003-08-01 180262
2003-09-01 175191
2003-10-01 165001
2003-11-01 164799
2003-12-01 154325
2004-01-01 172003
2004-02-01 163632
2004-03-01 166882
2004-04-01 152900
2004-05-01 155057
2004-06-01 172467
2004-07-01 168969
2004-08-01 157206
2004-09-01 152948
2004-10-01 151833
2004-11-01 155187
2004-12-01 151052
2005-01-01 157730
2005-02-01 158425
2005-03-01 143689
2005-04-01 136026
2005-05-01 138096
2005-06-01 147798
2005-07-01 146087
2005-08-01 142575
2005-09-01 163261
2005-10-01 152693
2005-11-01 161248
2005-12-01 145716
2006-01-01 152919
2006-02-01 152713
2006-03-01 138632
2006-04-01 134249
2006-05-01 134940
2006-06-01 148668
2006-07-01 147245
2006-08-01 135835
2006-09-01 129752
2006-10-01 120247
2006-11-01 121539
2006-12-01 110520
2007-01-01 127800
2007-02-01 124890
2007-03-01 113227
2007-04-01 106278
2007-05-01 107108
2007-06-01 124759
2007-07-01 127724
2007-08-01 116638
2007-09-01 120996
2007-10-01 108826
2007-11-01 114040
2007-12-01 117011
2008-01-01 126190
2008-02-01 116679
2008-03-01 116246
2008-04-01 105271
2008-05-01 118873
2008-06-01 136847
2008-07-01 142943
2008-08-01 144400
2008-09-01 144406
2008-10-01 147794
2008-11-01 149944
2008-12-01 152116
2009-01-01 176678
2009-02-01 180481
2009-03-01 179511
2009-04-01 169008
2009-05-01 206725
2009-06-01 243537
2009-07-01 252696
2009-08-01 246685
2009-09-01 246933
2009-10-01 241972
2009-11-01 237917
2009-12-01 239322
2010-01-01 261377
2010-02-01 255875
2010-03-01 254262
2010-04-01 243122
2010-05-01 241611
2010-06-01 255005
2010-07-01 257677
2010-08-01 252450
2010-09-01 246296
2010-10-01 243022
2010-11-01 253418
2010-12-01 244271
2011-01-01 259610
2011-02-01 252647
2011-03-01 247267
2011-04-01 237226
2011-05-01 245706
2011-06-01 269571
2011-07-01 269854
2011-08-01 257131
2011-09-01 253053
2011-10-01 234852
2011-11-01 221928
2011-12-01 215615
2012-01-01 224132
2012-02-01 219075
2012-03-01 202229
2012-04-01 191067
2012-05-01 202190
2012-06-01 223853
2012-07-01 222961
2012-08-01 208153
2012-09-01 194954
2012-10-01 190157
2012-11-01 184242
2012-12-01 190435
2013-01-01 214020
2013-02-01 202441
2013-03-01 192198
2013-04-01 183852
2013-05-01 192981
2013-06-01 211523
2013-07-01 206107
2013-08-01 195721
2013-09-01 193728
2013-10-01 184920
2013-11-01 177884
2013-12-01 167483
2014-01-01 178653
2014-02-01 179941
2014-03-01 170596
2014-04-01 149210
2014-05-01 159755
2014-06-01 173519
2014-07-01 179134
2014-08-01 171256
2014-09-01 158855
2014-10-01 147646
2014-11-01 146257
2014-12-01 134413
2015-01-01 153379
2015-02-01 147815
2015-03-01 142267
2015-04-01 133442
2015-05-01 142524
2015-06-01 156224
2015-07-01 163707
2015-08-01 157036
2015-09-01 156189
2015-10-01 154276
2015-11-01 157537
2015-12-01 150070
2016-01-01 162095
2016-02-01 162100
2016-03-01 165446
2016-04-01 159694
2016-05-01 160140
2016-06-01 186438
2016-07-01 192861
2016-08-01 189627
2016-09-01 191447
2016-10-01 176843
2016-11-01 174367
2016-12-01 178203
2017-01-01 196090
2017-02-01 193156
2017-03-01 176872
2017-04-01 163863
2017-05-01 160017
2017-06-01 173748
2017-07-01 170126
2017-08-01 172208
2017-09-01 165071
2017-10-01 146625
2017-11-01 152913
2017-12-01 149907
2018-01-01 167222
2018-02-01 164097
2018-03-01 153182
2018-04-01 141889
2018-05-01 138183
2018-06-01 159632
2018-07-01 154816
2018-08-01 148727
2018-09-01 142243
2018-10-01 132077
2018-11-01 132255
2018-12-01 135732
2019-01-01 153930
2019-02-01 140810
2019-03-01 127627
2019-04-01 112074
2019-05-01 115162
2019-06-01 138730
2019-07-01 142256
2019-08-01 137326
2019-09-01 128140
2019-10-01 123674
2019-11-01 125348
2019-12-01 122263
2020-01-01 138946
2020-02-01 131182
2020-03-01 200063
2020-04-01 442887
2020-05-01 440136
2020-06-01 398551
2020-07-01 382407
2020-08-01 315368
2020-09-01 311283
2020-10-01 265348
2020-11-01 264353
2020-12-01 262200
2021-01-01 271175
2021-02-01 262228
2021-03-01 247844
2021-04-01 230592
2021-05-01 219270
2021-06-01 247015
2021-07-01 230229
2021-08-01 214885
2021-09-01 193995
2021-10-01 181164
2021-11-01 170329
2021-12-01 157075
2022-01-01 179294
2022-02-01 166444
2022-03-01 145068
2022-04-01 135304
2022-05-01 138847
2022-06-01 160275
2022-07-01 155884
2022-08-01 154508
2022-09-01 146428
2022-10-01 145610
2022-11-01 147828
2022-12-01 142515
2023-01-01 165174
2023-02-01 168476
2023-03-01 156612
2023-04-01 138645
2023-05-01 153911
2023-06-01 165130
2023-07-01 166704
2023-08-01 170047
2023-09-01 160332
2023-10-01 151889
2023-11-01 147102
2023-12-01 146996
2024-01-01 163915
2024-02-01 167521
2024-03-01 156194
2024-04-01 142748
2024-05-01 152171
2024-06-01 179933
2024-07-01 192855
2024-08-01 184483
2024-09-01 171412
2024-10-01 166952
2024-11-01 169284
2024-12-01 155263
2025-01-01 168911
2025-02-01 174521
2025-03-01 163174
2025-04-01 153494
2025-05-01 164693
2025-06-01 167763
2025-07-01 174316
2025-08-01 193321
2025-09-01 186871
2025-10-01 .
2025-11-01 178004
2025-12-01 165548

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