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All Employees: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers — TX (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-TX.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42459000

Latest (y/y)−1.7%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−0.3%August 2026
Level118.7 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers — TX (statewide) (NSA) was down 1.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.3% in August 2026.

The level stood at 118.7 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −28.4% (Apr 2020) to 36.7% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.3%.

All Employees: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers — TX (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−40%−20%0%20%40%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers — TX (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers — TX (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands)70809010011012013019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers — TX (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026118.7 thousands−1.7
August 2026120.6 thousands−0.3
July 2026119.1 thousands−0.8
June 2026121.0 thousands1.0
May 2026121.3 thousands1.2
April 2026120.1 thousands0.8
March 2026120.4 thousands0.8
February 2026120.0 thousands0.3
January 2026120.6 thousands−0.7
December 2025125.1 thousands−1.0
November 2025122.9 thousands−2.1
October 2025120.8 thousands−1.6
September 2025120.8 thousands0.0
August 2025121.0 thousands−0.2
July 2025120.0 thousands−0.2
June 2025119.8 thousands−1.1
May 2025119.9 thousands−0.7
April 2025119.1 thousands−0.8
March 2025119.5 thousands−0.7
February 2025119.7 thousands−1.2
January 2025121.4 thousands−1.1
December 2024126.4 thousands−1.4
November 2024125.5 thousands−1.6
October 2024122.8 thousands−1.6

Last 24 observations. The full history (441 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations441
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high36.7% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−28.4% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-TX.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42459000

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

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Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-TX.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42459000.

Last updated 2026-10-24. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers — TX (statewide) (NSA)”.