Dallas, TX

Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, TX

Labor Force Summary

Population

8238104

/ As of 2024 /

Increased

663714

/ From 2019-2024 /

Projected Growth

731188

/ 2024-2029 /

Employment Increased

10.2%

/ From 2019-2024 /

Total Regional Employment

4465811

/ As of 2024 /

413022

/ 5 Year Increase /

Projected to grow by 367,911 over the next 5 years

Population w/ Associates Degree

7.4%

/ /

Employees w/ Bachelors Degree

24.7%

/ /

Total Employable Population

6545895

Not in Labor Force

1980525

/ Age 16+ /

Labor Force

4565370

/ Unemployed: 159,241 /

Under 16

1836925

/ & Military, institution /

Unemployment Rate

3.49%

/ April 2025 /

Decreasing from

7.17%

/ From 5 Years Before /

Largest Industries

/ 2024 /

Government

Healthcare & Social Asst.

Retail Trade

Number of companies that posted jobs in the last 12 months

51455

Top Growing Occupations

/ 2024 /

Management

Transportation & Material Moving

Business & Financial Operations

Computer & Mathematical

Healthcare Practitioners & Technical

Top Posted Occupations

/ 2024 /

Healthcare Practitioners & Technical

Management

Sales and Related

Office and Administrative Support

Computer & Mathematical

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