The Perryman Report & Texas Letter
The Long‑Term Economic Forecast for Texas Metropolitan Areas
Published on December 30, 2024 (Vol. 41, No. 10)
Perryman Report & Texas Letter offers concise coverage of important trends and events affecting the economy, including highlights from our short-term and long-term economic forecasts for the US, Texas, and cities and regions within Texas. It is published 10 times a year and available as an annual subscription (with access to back-issues) for $150.00.
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IN THIS ISSUE
Metropolitan Area Economic Forecast
The Perryman Group's long-term projections indicate that all of the state's metropolitan statistical areas are likely to see employment expansion over the next thirty years. While economic activity and growth are concentrated in the state's largest metropolitan areas, smaller population centers are also expected to see gain. The Perryman Group's latest long-term projections are highlighted in this issue.
The Northwest Texas Region
The Northwest Region is home to 30 counties and two metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs)--the Abilene MSA and Wichita Falls MSA. With a population of approximately 562,758, the area represents 1.85% of the state's total population.
Economic Development News
Economic development activity in the Lone Star State continues to thrive. Check out this section to read about some of the recent business announcements making headlines across the state.