Unemployment Rates

Updated: December 2011
Data for October 2011
AreaUnemployment RateLabor ForceEmploymentUnemployment
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington MSA*8.0%3,274,4163,012,928261,488
Texas8.4%12,340,02311,302,6391,037,384
United States9.0%154,198,000140,302,00013,897,000

*Not Seasonally Adjusted
Source: Texas Workforce Commission, Labor Market Review (December 2011)