The chart below shows the unemployment rates for the city of Dallas, TX through December* 2009.  Since June 2009, the unemployment rate has been at 8.3% or higher. We will post the latest rate when released from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.  Please note, the rates are not seasonally adjusted.  Click the “Show/Hide Table Data” button to see the exact figures.

Compare to the last five years of unemployment rates in Dallas:

*December rate is preliminary.  Source of data: US Bureau of Labor Statistics