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Texas Labor Force

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode US-TX.LF.M.SA

Latest (y/y)1.4%September 2025
Previous (y/y)1.4%August 2025
Level15,948,397 thousandsSeptember 2026

Texas Labor Force was up 1.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.4% in August 2025.

The level stood at 15,948,397 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since February 2021.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.9% (Apr 2020) to 7.4% (Apr 2021), averaging 2.0%.

Texas Labor Force, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025−5.0%−2.5%0.0%2.5%5.0%7.5%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Texas Labor Force, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Texas Labor Force, level (thousands)8M10M12M14M16M200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Texas Labor Force, level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202615,948,397 thousands—
August 202615,932,634 thousands—
July 202615,915,535 thousands—
June 202615,904,759 thousands—
May 202615,901,533 thousands—
April 202615,894,786 thousands—
March 202615,916,605 thousands—
February 202615,941,816 thousands—
January 202615,955,231 thousands—
December 202515,958,627 thousands—
November 202515,962,121 thousands—
September 202515,944,844 thousands1.4
August 202515,921,704 thousands1.4
July 202515,897,795 thousands1.5
June 202515,875,182 thousands1.6
May 202515,858,126 thousands1.7
April 202515,845,628 thousands1.9
March 202515,834,371 thousands2.1
February 202515,820,568 thousands2.3
January 202515,803,242 thousands2.4
December 202415,783,877 thousands2.5
November 202415,764,862 thousands2.5
October 202415,745,766 thousands2.6
September 202415,723,350 thousands2.6

Last 24 observations. The full history (368 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1996
Observations368
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high7.4% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−3.9% (Apr 2020)
10-year average2.0%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Makrognosis codeUS-TX.LF.M.SA

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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National figure

United States Civilian Labor Force

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-TX.LF.M.SA.

Last updated 2026-10-25. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Original title: “Texas Labor Force”.