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TEXAS METRO EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT
Seasonal Adjustment by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
November 2011
Gain/Loss Gain/Loss
Gain/Loss Gain/Loss from from
Total Nonfarm Employment from from October December Unempl.
(Thousands) August September October November October December Percent Percent rate
TEXAS 10,600.3 10,612.4 10,612.8 10,630.7 17.9 197.2 2.04 2.06 8.1
Abilene 64.5 64.7 64.0 64.4 0.4 -0.5 8.74 -0.80 6.4
Amarillo 111.3 111.6 111.7 112.1 0.4 2.3 4.36 2.25 5.3
Austin-Round Rock 796.1 796.5 796.7 793.5 -3.2 16.3 -4.78 2.29 6.8
Beaumont-Port Arthur 159.8 159.8 160.6 160.8 0.2 1.8 1.54 1.22 10.5
Brownsville-Harlingen 130.9 131.2 131.2 131.3 0.1 3.3 0.47 2.80 11.5
College Station-Bryan 96.1 95.0 94.4 94.2 -0.1 -1.8 -1.64 -2.03 6.0
Corpus Christi 180.4 181.7 181.5 182.6 1.2 4.2 8.11 2.56 7.4
Dallas-Plano-Irving MD 2,060.5 2,074.3 2,063.4 2,072.2 8.8 38.1 5.26 2.04 7.7
El Paso 283.1 284.8 283.6 284.3 0.7 4.0 3.18 1.54 9.8
Fort Worth-Arlington MD 866.9 865.9 867.8 871.1 3.3 15.6 4.63 2.00 7.5
Houston-Baytown-Sugar Land 2,607.1 2,609.6 2,624.5 2,633.0 8.5 80.2 3.96 3.43 7.8
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood 131.1 130.5 131.2 130.4 -0.7 1.0 -6.57 0.88 8.0
Laredo 91.1 92.7 93.2 92.6 -0.6 3.0 -7.37 3.68 7.5
Longview 97.6 96.3 97.0 96.9 -0.1 1.0 -1.75 1.08 6.7
Lubbock 133.0 133.3 133.8 134.3 0.5 3.9 5.01 3.26 5.8
McAllen-Edinburg-Pharr 227.1 228.7 229.2 232.0 2.9 10.3 16.14 5.10 11.3
Midland-Odessa 139.4 139.7 140.2 139.3 -0.9 7.4 -7.82 6.12 4.9
San Antonio 854.7 851.3 852.5 853.6 1.1 4.9 1.57 0.63 7.2
Texarkana 56.5 57.1 56.6 57.2 0.6 0.4 12.81 0.79 7.2
Tyler 93.7 94.1 94.8 94.8 0.0 1.8 0.40 2.14 8.2
Waco 105.6 105.0 105.4 105.5 0.1 0.5 1.11 0.54 7.3
Wichita Falls 59.1 58.5 58.5 58.2 -0.3 -0.2 -5.41 -0.46 6.9