Facts and Figures

The North Texas Commission delivers useful economic indicators, facts about business climate, labor force statistics and insight into the quality of life in the Dallas-Fort Worth region.

When companies look for a place to build business while providing a good home for their employees, they look no further than the 12-county region that includes Dallas, Fort Worth and all the cities in between. As the fourth largest metropolitan region in the U.S., North Texas is quickly becoming the region of choice.

Population Data on the population of North Texas, inlcuding estimates and projections. Population ranks Population estimates Businesses Business comes where invited and stays where appreciated. That's especially true with the 25 Fortune 500 companies that call North Texas home. Fortune 500 companies Largest DFW employers Cost of Living North Texas offers many incentives for business and corporations Texas Incentives Cost of Living Index Demographics Key population characteristics and other demographic data from each of the 12 counties in North Texas. Collin County Dallas County

Employment North Texas continues to grow in employment base and entice corporations to relocate with a strong workforce. Annual job growth Unemployment rates Current Topics Interesting topics and how they relate to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Commute Patterns Education Enrollment figures for every college and university in the North Texas region. College enrollment DFW Airport DFW International Airport is less than four hours to every major continental destination Airport Rankings Non-stop flights