# Labor Force: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Labor Force: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 1.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 4,611,425 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.0% (Apr 2020) to 8.4% (Apr 2021), averaging 2.6%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-19100.LF.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (440 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/labor-force-dallas-fort-worth-arlington-tx-metropolitan-statistical

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 4,611,425 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 4,603,160 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 4,592,500 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 4,574,566 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 4,570,817 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 4,556,547 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 4,552,501 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 4,552,835 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 4,539,957 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 4,573,953 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 4,593,165 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 4,597,764 thousands | 1.7 |
| August 2025 | 4,582,295 thousands | 1.5 |
| July 2025 | 4,574,388 thousands | 1.2 |
| June 2025 | 4,556,324 thousands | 1.5 |
| May 2025 | 4,539,466 thousands | 1.9 |
| April 2025 | 4,560,439 thousands | 2.3 |
| March 2025 | 4,535,445 thousands | 1.9 |
| February 2025 | 4,528,377 thousands | 1.9 |
| January 2025 | 4,521,477 thousands | 2.2 |
| December 2024 | 4,528,363 thousands | 2.6 |
| November 2024 | 4,534,328 thousands | 2.1 |
| October 2024 | 4,527,359 thousands | 2.5 |
| September 2024 | 4,519,725 thousands | 2.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-19100.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-19100.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```