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A1US GDP 2025 $30.86T│A2Real growth +2.3%│A3CPI, 12 mo to Sep 2026 +3.7%│A4Unemployment 2025 4.3%BEA · BLS · Census — updated October 29, 2026
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CBSA!19100=METRO("Dallas, TX")

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area

The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area spans 11 counties and had 8,344,032 residents in 2024. Its economy produced $800.6 billion that year.

Texas11 countiesPart of Dallas-Fort Worth, TX-OK
GDP, 2024$800.6B#5 of 387 · +5.5% nominal
Income per person, 2024$77,801#50 of 387
Unemployment, 20253.9%#157 of 387 · #1 = lowest
Price level, 2024 (US = 100)103.1#48 of 387 · #1 = most expensive
Fig. 1Income, people and outputSums of BEA county estimates for the metro area
0$20k$40k$60k$80k19901995200020052010201520202025Dallas, TXUnited States
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4M6M8M10M1990199520002005201020152020Population
$0B$250B$500B$750B$1T2005201020152020GDP

BEA county estimates (CAINC1, CAGDP1) summed over the 11 counties of the metro area; current dollars.

Industries, 2024

Share of the metro economy; blank where BEA suppresses a county figure.

IndustryValue addedShareUS share
Real estate——13.7%
Government$55.8B7.0%11.1%
Manufacturing$71.6B8.9%9.5%
Finance & insurance$76.9B9.6%8.7%
Professional services$76.8B9.6%8.0%
Health care$50.5B6.3%7.5%
Wholesale trade$61.5B7.7%6.3%
Retail trade$52.7B6.6%5.9%
Information$51.9B6.5%5.7%
Construction$40.9B5.1%4.3%
Transportation & warehousing$33.7B4.2%3.3%
Accommodation & food$23.9B3.0%3.1%
Administrative & waste services——3.0%
Other services$15.0B1.9%2.0%
Management of companies——1.8%
Utilities$4.2B0.5%1.6%
Mining, oil & gas$6.2B0.8%1.3%
Education$5.5B0.7%1.1%
Arts & recreation$6.6B0.8%1.0%
Agriculture——0.8%
Fig. 2Unemployment rate since 2015Monthly, not seasonally adjusted, percent
0%5%10%15%201620182020202220242026Unemployment rate

BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, metropolitan areas.

Counties in the metro area

OMB delineation of July 2023 (Census Bureau, list 1).

CountyStateTypeFIPS
Collin CountyTexasCentral48085
Dallas CountyTexasCentral48113
Denton CountyTexasOutlying48121
Ellis CountyTexasCentral48139
Hunt CountyTexasOutlying48231
Johnson CountyTexasCentral48251
Kaufman CountyTexasOutlying48257
Parker CountyTexasOutlying48367
Rockwall CountyTexasCentral48397
Tarrant CountyTexasCentral48439
Wise CountyTexasOutlying48497