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Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Payroll Employment for Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX (MSA) (HOUTTULA674AFRBDAL)

Observations

2025: -0.63516
Updated: Jun 24, 2026 5:50 PM CDT
2025:  -0.63516  
2024:  1.01661  
2023:  1.68046  
2022:  3.76006  
2021:  5.85472  

Units:

December to December Percent Change,
Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Annual

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Title Release Dates
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Payroll Employment for Houston-Baytown-Sugar Land, TX (MSA) 2013-11-29 2015-03-09
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Payroll Employment for Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX (MSA) 2015-03-10 2026-06-19
 
Source    
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas 2013-11-29 2026-06-19
 
Release    
Texas Employment Data 2013-11-29 2026-06-19
 
Units    
December to December Percent Change 2013-11-29 2026-06-19
 
Frequency    
Annual 2013-11-29 2026-06-19
 
Seasonal Adjustment    
Not Seasonally Adjusted 2013-11-29 2026-06-19
 
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 http://www.dallasfed.org/research/basics/benchmark.cfm. More information pertaining to two-step seasonal adjustment can be found at http://www.dallasfed.org/research/basics/twostep.cfm.

2013-11-29 2015-03-09
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 (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 (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.

2015-03-10 2026-06-19

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