Oklahoma City City, OK Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 217,265 | - | 5.9 | - |
| 1991 | 212,161 | -2.3 | 6.2 | 0.3 |
| 1992 | 216,173 | 1.9 | 5.6 | -0.6 |
| 1993 | 216,052 | -0.1 | 5.6 | 0.0 |
| 1994 | 218,924 | 1.3 | 5.1 | -0.5 |
| 1995 | 226,699 | 3.6 | 4.0 | -1.1 |
| 1996 | 232,148 | 2.4 | 3.8 | -0.2 |
| 1997 | 235,307 | 1.4 | 3.7 | -0.1 |
| 1998 | 238,897 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
| 1999 | 244,346 | 2.3 | 2.9 | -1.0 |
| 2000 | 245,066 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| 2001 | 246,157 | 0.4 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| 2002 | 245,276 | -0.4 | 5.0 | 1.0 |
| 2003 | 243,391 | -0.8 | 5.8 | 0.8 |
| 2004 | 246,239 | 1.2 | 5.1 | -0.7 |
| 2005 | 247,857 | 0.7 | 4.8 | -0.3 |
| 2006 | 245,919 | -0.8 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| 2007 | 246,238 | 0.1 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 213,131 | - | 7.3 | - |
| Feb | 215,703 | - | 4.7 | - |
| Mar | 219,521 | - | 4.4 | - |
| Apr | 220,109 | - | 4.5 | - |
| May | 218,494 | - | 5.4 | - |
| Jun | 220,482 | - | 5.3 | - |
| Jul | 222,421 | - | 4.9 | - |
| Aug | 218,115 | - | 6.7 | - |
| Sep | 217,458 | - | 5.0 | - |
| Oct | 215,766 | - | 7.5 | - |
| Nov | 215,028 | - | 7.1 | - |
| Dec | 210,952 | - | 7.8 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 207,358 | -2.7 | 9.3 | 2.0 |
| Feb | 208,689 | -3.3 | 6.2 | 1.5 |
| Mar | 211,468 | -3.7 | 5.6 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 212,636 | -3.4 | 5.7 | 1.2 |
| May | 210,990 | -3.4 | 6.0 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 213,738 | -3.1 | 6.7 | 1.4 |
| Jul | 215,619 | -3.1 | 5.6 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 212,634 | -2.5 | 5.9 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 211,872 | -2.6 | 6.2 | 1.2 |
| Oct | 213,957 | -0.8 | 6.1 | -1.4 |
| Nov | 213,908 | -0.5 | 5.5 | -1.6 |
| Dec | 213,057 | 1.0 | 5.4 | -2.4 |
| 1992-Jan | 209,475 | 1.0 | 6.2 | -3.1 |
| Feb | 210,283 | 0.8 | 8.1 | 1.8 |
| Mar | 213,424 | 0.9 | 7.3 | 1.6 |
| Apr | 216,073 | 1.6 | 5.0 | -0.7 |
| May | 215,246 | 2.0 | 5.1 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 217,351 | 1.7 | 4.9 | -1.8 |
| Jul | 219,348 | 1.7 | 4.9 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 217,522 | 2.3 | 4.7 | -1.2 |
| Sep | 216,579 | 2.2 | 6.6 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 220,352 | 3.0 | 5.0 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 220,178 | 2.9 | 4.8 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 218,241 | 2.4 | 5.1 | -0.4 |
| 1993-Jan | 214,441 | 2.4 | 5.7 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 214,477 | 2.0 | 5.7 | -2.4 |
| Mar | 215,965 | 1.2 | 5.4 | -1.8 |
| Apr | 216,385 | 0.1 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| May | 214,003 | -0.6 | 5.5 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 216,282 | -0.5 | 5.5 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 220,568 | 0.6 | 5.7 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 216,497 | -0.5 | 5.6 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 214,201 | -1.1 | 5.7 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 216,527 | -1.7 | 5.9 | 0.9 |
| Nov | 216,606 | -1.6 | 5.6 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 216,672 | -0.7 | 5.7 | 0.6 |
| 1994-Jan | 213,540 | -0.4 | 6.6 | 0.9 |
| Feb | 214,223 | -0.1 | 6.0 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 217,363 | 0.6 | 5.4 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 217,901 | 0.7 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| May | 216,932 | 1.4 | 5.5 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 221,030 | 2.2 | 5.0 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 225,407 | 2.2 | 4.5 | -1.1 |
| Aug | 219,628 | 1.4 | 4.8 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 219,363 | 2.4 | 4.8 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 221,083 | 2.1 | 4.9 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 220,848 | 2.0 | 4.6 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 219,765 | 1.4 | 4.4 | -1.2 |
| 1995-Jan | 220,812 | 3.4 | 4.9 | -1.7 |
| Feb | 222,316 | 3.8 | 4.3 | -1.7 |
| Mar | 223,970 | 3.0 | 4.1 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 225,415 | 3.4 | 3.7 | -1.5 |
| May | 224,700 | 3.6 | 4.0 | -1.5 |
| Jun | 228,469 | 3.4 | 4.1 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 231,479 | 2.7 | 4.1 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 227,237 | 3.5 | 4.2 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 227,096 | 3.5 | 3.9 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 229,146 | 3.6 | 3.9 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 230,642 | 4.4 | 3.6 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 229,106 | 4.3 | 3.5 | -1.0 |
| 1996-Jan | 223,866 | 1.4 | 5.8 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 225,667 | 1.5 | 5.5 | 1.2 |
| Mar | 228,688 | 2.1 | 3.6 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 229,218 | 1.7 | 3.1 | -0.5 |
| May | 229,670 | 2.2 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 233,223 | 2.1 | 3.5 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 238,358 | 3.0 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 234,032 | 3.0 | 3.2 | -1.0 |
| Sep | 233,852 | 3.0 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 236,179 | 3.1 | 3.5 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 237,590 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 235,438 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| 1997-Jan | 229,854 | 2.7 | 4.3 | -1.5 |
| Feb | 230,553 | 2.2 | 4.0 | -1.4 |
| Mar | 232,912 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 234,233 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
| May | 233,715 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 237,666 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 237,797 | -0.2 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 234,966 | 0.4 | 3.8 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 236,372 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 237,987 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 239,613 | 0.9 | 3.3 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 238,018 | 1.1 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| 1998-Jan | 232,224 | 1.0 | 3.9 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 233,180 | 1.1 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 235,470 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 237,819 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 0.2 |
| May | 237,221 | 1.5 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 239,909 | 0.9 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 243,245 | 2.3 | 5.4 | 1.9 |
| Aug | 238,593 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 239,662 | 1.4 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 241,692 | 1.6 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 244,361 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 243,390 | 2.3 | 3.2 | -0.2 |
| 1999-Jan | 239,699 | 3.2 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 240,125 | 3.0 | 3.6 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 242,479 | 3.0 | 3.2 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 241,907 | 1.7 | 2.8 | -0.6 |
| May | 241,827 | 1.9 | 2.9 | -1.0 |
| Jun | 245,494 | 2.3 | 3.1 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 248,374 | 2.1 | 2.8 | -2.6 |
| Aug | 245,159 | 2.8 | 2.7 | -1.2 |
| Sep | 244,595 | 2.1 | 2.7 | -1.2 |
| Oct | 246,357 | 1.9 | 2.7 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 248,111 | 1.5 | 2.7 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 248,026 | 1.9 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| 2000-Jan | 241,948 | 0.9 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 243,447 | 1.4 | 3.5 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 244,599 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 246,443 | 1.9 | 2.7 | -0.1 |
| May | 243,304 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 245,657 | 0.1 | 3.4 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 246,341 | -0.8 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 243,710 | -0.6 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 243,708 | -0.4 | 2.8 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 246,253 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 248,434 | 0.1 | 2.6 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 246,945 | -0.4 | 2.5 | -0.1 |
| 2001-Jan | 244,479 | 1.0 | 3.1 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 244,698 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 245,615 | 0.4 | 4.1 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 247,252 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 0.4 |
| May | 245,757 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 248,375 | 1.1 | 4.1 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 249,794 | 1.4 | 3.9 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 243,082 | -0.3 | 4.3 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 245,661 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 1.4 |
| Oct | 245,558 | -0.3 | 4.7 | 1.9 |
| Nov | 247,398 | -0.4 | 4.6 | 2.0 |
| Dec | 246,219 | -0.3 | 5.0 | 2.4 |
| 2002-Jan | 239,477 | -2.0 | 5.5 | 2.3 |
| Feb | 243,190 | -0.6 | 5.3 | 1.3 |
| Mar | 243,595 | -0.8 | 5.2 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 244,728 | -1.0 | 4.8 | 1.8 |
| May | 243,942 | -0.7 | 4.9 | 1.7 |
| Jun | 247,852 | -0.2 | 5.1 | 1.0 |
| Jul | 248,854 | -0.4 | 4.7 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 245,115 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 246,202 | 0.2 | 4.7 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 246,809 | 0.5 | 4.9 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 247,128 | -0.1 | 5.0 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 246,420 | 0.1 | 5.3 | 0.4 |
| 2003-Jan | 240,497 | 0.4 | 6.0 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 242,243 | -0.4 | 6.1 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 242,010 | -0.7 | 5.8 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 243,645 | -0.4 | 5.4 | 0.6 |
| May | 241,988 | -0.8 | 6.6 | 1.6 |
| Jun | 244,035 | -1.5 | 6.8 | 1.7 |
| Jul | 245,561 | -1.3 | 5.8 | 1.1 |
| Aug | 242,547 | -1.0 | 5.7 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 242,400 | -1.5 | 5.5 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 244,518 | -0.9 | 5.6 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 245,878 | -0.5 | 5.3 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 245,365 | -0.4 | 5.1 | -0.2 |
| 2004-Jan | 240,367 | -0.1 | 5.9 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 242,693 | 0.2 | 5.6 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 244,115 | 0.9 | 5.5 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 245,905 | 0.9 | 4.7 | -0.7 |
| May | 245,436 | 1.4 | 5.0 | -1.5 |
| Jun | 246,793 | 1.1 | 5.8 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 249,429 | 1.6 | 4.8 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 245,973 | 1.4 | 4.6 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 246,821 | 1.8 | 4.7 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 248,341 | 1.6 | 4.8 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 250,066 | 1.7 | 4.8 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 248,929 | 1.5 | 4.8 | -0.4 |
| 2005-Jan | 242,367 | 0.8 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 244,602 | 0.8 | 5.3 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 245,588 | 0.6 | 5.5 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 248,049 | 0.9 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| May | 247,196 | 0.7 | 4.8 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 249,254 | 1.0 | 5.4 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 250,831 | 0.6 | 4.6 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 248,796 | 1.1 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 248,395 | 0.6 | 4.5 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 249,677 | 0.5 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 250,124 | 0.0 | 4.3 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 249,406 | 0.2 | 4.3 | -0.4 |
| 2006-Jan | 241,259 | -0.5 | 4.9 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 243,265 | -0.5 | 4.8 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 244,516 | -0.4 | 4.8 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 246,123 | -0.8 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| May | 244,803 | -1.0 | 4.6 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 246,891 | -0.9 | 4.7 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 247,340 | -1.4 | 4.5 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 245,480 | -1.3 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 246,714 | -0.7 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 248,293 | -0.6 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 248,957 | -0.5 | 4.3 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 247,392 | -0.8 | 4.4 | 0.0 |
| 2007-Jan | 242,603 | 0.6 | 5.1 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 243,310 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 244,754 | 0.1 | 4.8 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 245,785 | -0.1 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| May | 244,737 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 248,288 | 0.6 | 5.0 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 248,970 | 0.7 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 245,115 | -0.1 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 246,609 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 248,318 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 249,799 | 0.3 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 246,565 | -0.3 | 4.7 | 0.3 |
| 2008-Jan | 240,022 | -1.1 | 4.3 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 239,659 | -1.5 | 3.5 | -1.7 |
| Mar | 241,628 | -1.3 | 3.3 | -1.5 |
| Apr | 244,189 | -0.6 | 2.9 | -1.6 |
| May | - | - | - | - |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
Note: Data are from The Current Population Survey (CPS) - a monthly survey of households conducted by the Bureau of Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It provides a comprehensive body of data on the labor force, employment, unemployment, and persons not in the labor force.
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