Waco, TX
MSA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 86,033 | - | 6.9 | - |
| 1991 | 86,636 | 0.7 | 7.2 | 0.2 |
| 1992 | 88,200 | 1.8 | 6.6 | -0.5 |
| 1993 | 90,105 | 2.2 | 5.7 | -0.9 |
| 1994 | 92,745 | 2.9 | 4.8 | -0.9 |
| 1995 | 94,605 | 2.0 | 4.7 | -0.1 |
| 1996 | 95,011 | 0.4 | 4.6 | -0.1 |
| 1997 | 96,115 | 1.2 | 4.6 | 0.0 |
| 1998 | 96,046 | -0.1 | 4.4 | -0.2 |
| 1999 | 98,546 | 2.6 | 3.4 | -1.0 |
| 2000 | 99,324 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 0.8 |
| 2001 | 98,843 | -0.5 | 4.8 | 0.6 |
| 2002 | 100,710 | 1.9 | 5.7 | 0.9 |
| 2003 | 102,440 | 1.7 | 6.1 | 0.4 |
| 2004 | 104,797 | 2.3 | 5.4 | -0.7 |
| 2005 | 107,076 | 2.2 | 5.0 | -0.4 |
| 2006 | 106,732 | -0.3 | 4.8 | -0.2 |
| 2007 | 108,094 | 1.3 | 4.2 | -0.6 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1995-Jan | 93,586 | 2.9 | 4.9 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 94,468 | 3.2 | 4.4 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 94,717 | 3.6 | 4.4 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 94,946 | 3.4 | 4.3 | -0.5 |
| May | 93,851 | 2.0 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 94,092 | 2.6 | 5.4 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 94,643 | 2.2 | 5.3 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 93,982 | 1.8 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 95,752 | 1.0 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 95,800 | 1.3 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 95,324 | 0.5 | 4.4 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 94,095 | -0.4 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| 1996-Jan | 93,794 | 0.2 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 94,183 | -0.3 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 94,377 | -0.4 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 94,595 | -0.4 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| May | 93,610 | -0.3 | 4.5 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 94,983 | 0.9 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 95,345 | 0.7 | 5.2 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 95,184 | 1.3 | 4.6 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 96,783 | 1.1 | 4.0 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 96,420 | 0.6 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 95,648 | 0.3 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 95,205 | 1.2 | 3.9 | -0.4 |
| 1997-Jan | 94,154 | 0.4 | 4.5 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 95,289 | 1.2 | 4.6 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 95,634 | 1.3 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 96,162 | 1.7 | 4.2 | -0.1 |
| May | 95,028 | 1.5 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 95,965 | 1.0 | 5.3 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 96,386 | 1.1 | 5.3 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 95,548 | 0.4 | 5.0 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 96,808 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 97,593 | 1.2 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 97,355 | 1.8 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 97,452 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| 1998-Jan | 95,363 | 1.3 | 4.9 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 95,726 | 0.5 | 4.4 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 95,132 | -0.5 | 4.8 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 96,033 | -0.1 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| May | 94,970 | -0.1 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 95,129 | -0.9 | 5.5 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 95,775 | -0.6 | 5.0 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 95,002 | -0.6 | 4.8 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 97,005 | 0.2 | 4.1 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 97,383 | -0.2 | 3.9 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 97,486 | 0.1 | 3.4 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 97,544 | 0.1 | 3.3 | -0.6 |
| 1999-Jan | 96,989 | 1.7 | 3.7 | -1.2 |
| Feb | 97,278 | 1.6 | 3.5 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 97,526 | 2.5 | 3.3 | -1.5 |
| Apr | 98,527 | 2.6 | 3.0 | -1.2 |
| May | 97,052 | 2.2 | 3.2 | -1.4 |
| Jun | 98,409 | 3.4 | 3.9 | -1.6 |
| Jul | 99,247 | 3.6 | 3.9 | -1.1 |
| Aug | 98,196 | 3.4 | 3.6 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 99,580 | 2.7 | 3.3 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 99,992 | 2.7 | 3.2 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 99,984 | 2.6 | 3.1 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 99,766 | 2.3 | 3.0 | -0.4 |
| 2000-Jan | 99,452 | 2.5 | 4.4 | 0.7 |
| Feb | 100,349 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 100,449 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 1.0 |
| Apr | 100,897 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 0.7 |
| May | 98,398 | 1.4 | 4.1 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 99,122 | 0.7 | 4.7 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 98,424 | -0.8 | 4.6 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 98,270 | 0.1 | 4.5 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 98,889 | -0.7 | 4.2 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 99,094 | -0.9 | 3.9 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 99,201 | -0.8 | 4.0 | 0.8 |
| Dec | 99,347 | -0.4 | 3.7 | 0.7 |
| 2001-Jan | 98,402 | -1.1 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 98,675 | -1.7 | 4.3 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 99,143 | -1.3 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 99,032 | -1.8 | 4.3 | 0.6 |
| May | 98,131 | -0.3 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 98,751 | -0.4 | 5.3 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 99,132 | 0.7 | 5.2 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 97,523 | -0.8 | 5.2 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 99,306 | 0.4 | 4.8 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 99,406 | 0.3 | 5.0 | 1.1 |
| Nov | 98,959 | -0.2 | 5.1 | 1.1 |
| Dec | 99,661 | 0.3 | 4.9 | 1.3 |
| 2002-Jan | 98,598 | 0.2 | 5.6 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 100,165 | 1.5 | 5.5 | 1.2 |
| Mar | 100,317 | 1.2 | 5.6 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 100,375 | 1.4 | 5.6 | 1.3 |
| May | 100,118 | 2.0 | 5.6 | 1.2 |
| Jun | 100,371 | 1.6 | 6.5 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 100,841 | 1.7 | 6.2 | 1.1 |
| Aug | 100,702 | 3.3 | 5.9 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 101,645 | 2.4 | 5.5 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 102,048 | 2.7 | 5.3 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 101,510 | 2.6 | 5.5 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 101,830 | 2.2 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
| 2003-Jan | 101,101 | 2.5 | 6.1 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 101,765 | 1.6 | 5.9 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 101,890 | 1.6 | 5.9 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 102,767 | 2.4 | 5.7 | 0.1 |
| May | 101,764 | 1.6 | 6.0 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 101,974 | 1.6 | 7.1 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 101,652 | 0.8 | 6.7 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 101,607 | 0.9 | 6.5 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 102,945 | 1.3 | 6.1 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 103,411 | 1.3 | 5.7 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 103,958 | 2.4 | 5.7 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 104,440 | 2.6 | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| 2004-Jan | 103,977 | 2.8 | 5.9 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 104,214 | 2.4 | 5.4 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 104,664 | 2.7 | 5.6 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 104,815 | 2.0 | 5.0 | -0.7 |
| May | 104,467 | 2.7 | 5.2 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 103,821 | 1.8 | 6.1 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 105,026 | 3.3 | 5.8 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 105,194 | 3.5 | 5.4 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 105,811 | 2.8 | 5.0 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 105,173 | 1.7 | 5.0 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 105,332 | 1.3 | 5.2 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 105,074 | 0.6 | 5.0 | -0.2 |
| 2005-Jan | 106,508 | 2.4 | 5.3 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 106,983 | 2.7 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 107,166 | 2.4 | 4.9 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 107,215 | 2.3 | 4.8 | -0.2 |
| May | 107,048 | 2.5 | 5.0 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 107,720 | 3.8 | 5.6 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 107,140 | 2.0 | 5.5 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 107,230 | 1.9 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 107,100 | 1.2 | 4.8 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 107,256 | 2.0 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 106,658 | 1.3 | 4.8 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 106,884 | 1.7 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| 2006-Jan | 105,853 | -0.6 | 4.9 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 106,197 | -0.7 | 5.0 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 106,025 | -1.1 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 106,229 | -0.9 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| May | 106,187 | -0.8 | 4.8 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 106,761 | -0.9 | 5.6 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 106,987 | -0.1 | 5.5 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 107,229 | 0.0 | 5.1 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 107,494 | 0.4 | 4.5 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 107,463 | 0.2 | 4.2 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 107,158 | 0.5 | 4.3 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 107,201 | 0.3 | 3.9 | -0.7 |
| 2007-Jan | 105,925 | 0.1 | 4.5 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 106,290 | 0.1 | 4.3 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 106,761 | 0.7 | 4.1 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 107,834 | 1.5 | 3.8 | -1.0 |
| May | 107,851 | 1.6 | 3.8 | -1.0 |
| Jun | 108,508 | 1.6 | 4.8 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 109,000 | 1.9 | 4.9 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 108,461 | 1.1 | 4.3 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 108,922 | 1.3 | 4.2 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 109,224 | 1.6 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 109,454 | 2.1 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 108,903 | 1.6 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| 2008-Jan | 108,325 | 2.3 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 108,058 | 1.7 | 3.9 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 108,932 | 2.0 | 3.9 | -0.2 |
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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