Wichita Falls, TX MSA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 61,226 | - | 6.4 | - |
| 1991 | 60,558 | -1.1 | 6.8 | 0.3 |
| 1992 | 60,911 | 0.6 | 6.3 | -0.4 |
| 1993 | 63,039 | 3.5 | 5.5 | -0.8 |
| 1994 | 64,307 | 2.0 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| 1995 | 66,582 | 3.5 | 4.7 | -0.6 |
| 1996 | 67,802 | 1.8 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| 1997 | 68,058 | 0.4 | 4.3 | -0.2 |
| 1998 | 67,605 | -0.7 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| 1999 | 66,583 | -1.5 | 4.6 | -0.1 |
| 2000 | 68,439 | 2.8 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| 2001 | 69,879 | 2.1 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| 2002 | 70,411 | 0.8 | 5.7 | 1.3 |
| 2003 | 70,817 | 0.6 | 5.8 | 0.1 |
| 2004 | 71,150 | 0.5 | 5.0 | -0.8 |
| 2005 | 71,345 | 0.3 | 4.5 | -0.5 |
| 2006 | 71,685 | 0.5 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| 2007 | 70,867 | -1.1 | 4.1 | -0.2 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1995-Jan | 65,245 | 3.4 | 5.2 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 65,339 | 2.9 | 4.9 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 65,632 | 3.4 | 4.8 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 65,611 | 3.2 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| May | 65,356 | 1.5 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 66,853 | 4.2 | 5.1 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 67,293 | 3.9 | 5.1 | -1.1 |
| Aug | 66,874 | 3.7 | 4.8 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 67,497 | 4.6 | 4.4 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 67,783 | 4.3 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 67,680 | 3.8 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 67,823 | 3.8 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| 1996-Jan | 66,962 | 2.6 | 4.7 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 67,220 | 2.9 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 67,790 | 3.3 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 67,864 | 3.4 | 4.1 | -0.5 |
| May | 68,075 | 4.2 | 4.4 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 68,550 | 2.5 | 4.9 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 67,801 | 0.8 | 6.4 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 68,086 | 1.8 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 67,898 | 0.6 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 67,883 | 0.1 | 4.1 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 67,528 | -0.2 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 67,964 | 0.2 | 3.9 | -0.1 |
| 1997-Jan | 67,740 | 1.2 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 67,671 | 0.7 | 4.4 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 68,121 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 68,549 | 1.0 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| May | 68,632 | 0.8 | 4.0 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 68,479 | -0.1 | 4.8 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 67,707 | -0.1 | 5.2 | -1.1 |
| Aug | 67,620 | -0.7 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 67,826 | -0.1 | 4.2 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 68,060 | 0.3 | 3.9 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 67,986 | 0.7 | 4.0 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 68,306 | 0.5 | 4.1 | 0.2 |
| 1998-Jan | 67,644 | -0.1 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 67,958 | 0.4 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 68,101 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 68,052 | -0.7 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| May | 67,957 | -1.0 | 4.4 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 67,777 | -1.0 | 5.3 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 67,232 | -0.7 | 5.1 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 67,028 | -0.9 | 5.0 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 67,631 | -0.3 | 4.8 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 67,493 | -0.8 | 4.2 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 67,288 | -1.0 | 4.7 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 67,097 | -1.8 | 4.8 | 0.7 |
| 1999-Jan | 66,839 | -1.2 | 5.5 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 66,854 | -1.6 | 5.5 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 67,052 | -1.5 | 4.0 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 67,041 | -1.5 | 4.0 | -0.1 |
| May | 66,242 | -2.5 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 66,641 | -1.7 | 4.8 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 66,537 | -1.0 | 4.8 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 65,986 | -1.6 | 4.5 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 66,273 | -2.0 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 66,812 | -1.0 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 66,430 | -1.3 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 66,292 | -1.2 | 4.6 | -0.2 |
| 2000-Jan | 68,091 | 1.9 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 67,914 | 1.6 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 68,243 | 1.8 | 4.9 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 68,887 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
| May | 68,646 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 68,720 | 3.1 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 68,069 | 2.3 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 67,308 | 2.0 | 4.7 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 68,222 | 2.9 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 68,952 | 3.2 | 3.8 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 69,170 | 4.1 | 3.8 | -1.1 |
| Dec | 69,048 | 4.2 | 3.4 | -1.2 |
| 2001-Jan | 68,742 | 1.0 | 4.1 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 68,658 | 1.1 | 4.0 | -1.2 |
| Mar | 68,922 | 1.0 | 4.1 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 69,943 | 1.5 | 3.8 | -0.4 |
| May | 69,533 | 1.3 | 3.9 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 70,415 | 2.5 | 4.8 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 70,852 | 4.1 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 69,908 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 70,176 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 70,569 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 70,191 | 1.5 | 4.9 | 1.1 |
| Dec | 70,634 | 2.3 | 4.6 | 1.2 |
| 2002-Jan | 70,538 | 2.6 | 5.3 | 1.2 |
| Feb | 71,120 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 0.9 |
| Mar | 70,686 | 2.6 | 5.0 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 70,769 | 1.2 | 5.1 | 1.3 |
| May | 71,051 | 2.2 | 5.3 | 1.4 |
| Jun | 70,600 | 0.3 | 6.6 | 1.8 |
| Jul | 69,698 | -1.6 | 6.5 | 1.9 |
| Aug | 69,748 | -0.2 | 6.1 | 1.5 |
| Sep | 70,374 | 0.3 | 6.1 | 1.6 |
| Oct | 70,069 | -0.7 | 6.0 | 1.6 |
| Nov | 70,228 | 0.1 | 6.0 | 1.1 |
| Dec | 70,051 | -0.8 | 5.4 | 0.8 |
| 2003-Jan | 70,676 | 0.2 | 5.8 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 70,291 | -1.2 | 5.7 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 70,718 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 70,633 | -0.2 | 5.4 | 0.3 |
| May | 70,861 | -0.3 | 5.6 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 71,185 | 0.8 | 6.8 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 70,681 | 1.4 | 6.5 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 69,984 | 0.3 | 6.3 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 70,859 | 0.7 | 6.0 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 71,278 | 1.7 | 5.5 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 71,348 | 1.6 | 5.4 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 71,285 | 1.8 | 4.8 | -0.6 |
| 2004-Jan | 70,924 | 0.4 | 5.6 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 70,832 | 0.8 | 5.2 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 70,560 | -0.2 | 5.3 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 70,862 | 0.3 | 4.8 | -0.6 |
| May | 70,857 | 0.0 | 4.8 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 71,550 | 0.5 | 5.5 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 71,781 | 1.6 | 5.2 | -1.2 |
| Aug | 70,931 | 1.4 | 5.0 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 71,189 | 0.5 | 4.7 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 71,523 | 0.3 | 4.6 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 71,466 | 0.2 | 4.7 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 71,320 | 0.0 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| 2005-Jan | 70,515 | -0.6 | 5.0 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 70,782 | -0.1 | 4.9 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 71,012 | 0.6 | 4.6 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 71,417 | 0.8 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
| May | 71,755 | 1.3 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 71,588 | 0.1 | 5.1 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 72,078 | 0.4 | 4.8 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 71,346 | 0.6 | 4.7 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 71,207 | 0.0 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 71,605 | 0.1 | 4.1 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 71,380 | -0.1 | 4.2 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 71,456 | 0.2 | 4.0 | -0.6 |
| 2006-Jan | 71,469 | 1.4 | 4.2 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 71,366 | 0.8 | 4.4 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 71,704 | 1.0 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 71,805 | 0.5 | 4.2 | -0.3 |
| May | 71,985 | 0.3 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 72,214 | 0.9 | 4.9 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 72,323 | 0.3 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 71,531 | 0.3 | 4.5 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 71,885 | 1.0 | 4.1 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 71,510 | -0.1 | 3.9 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 71,306 | -0.1 | 4.0 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 71,122 | -0.5 | 3.8 | -0.2 |
| 2007-Jan | 71,197 | -0.4 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 70,545 | -1.2 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 71,048 | -0.9 | 3.9 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 70,545 | -1.8 | 3.7 | -0.4 |
| May | 70,573 | -2.0 | 3.7 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 70,304 | -2.6 | 4.5 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 70,433 | -2.6 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 70,273 | -1.8 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 71,408 | -0.7 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 71,158 | -0.5 | 3.8 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 71,522 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 71,395 | 0.4 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
| 2008-Jan | 71,351 | 0.2 | 4.3 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 71,126 | 0.8 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 71,502 | 0.6 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
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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