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DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Ward County, Texas

NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

 

 

Population 16 years and over

8,121

100.0

In labor force

4,329

53.3

Civilian labor force

4,329

53.3

Employed

3,966

48.8

Unemployed

363

4.5

Percent of civilian labor force

8.4

(X)

Armed Forces

0

0.0

Not in labor force

3,792

46.7

 

 

 

Females 16 years and over

4,100

100.0

In labor force

1,876

45.8

Civilian labor force

1,876

45.8

Employed

1,739

42.4

 

 

 

Own children under 6 years

828

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

420

50.7

 

 

 

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

 

Workers 16 years and over

3,844

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

3,009

78.3

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

616

16.0

Public transportation (including taxicab)

0

0.0

Walked

72

1.9

Other means

87

2.3

Worked at home

60

1.6

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

19.3

(X)

 

 

 

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

3,966

100.0

OCCUPATION

 

 

Management, professional, and related occupations

1,149

29.0

Service occupations

668

16.8

Sales and office occupations

837

21.1

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

38

1.0

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

545

13.7

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

729

18.4

 

 

 

INDUSTRY

 

 

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

572

14.4

Construction

218

5.5

Manufacturing

194

4.9

Wholesale trade

155

3.9

Retail trade

459

11.6

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

389

9.8

Information

41

1.0

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

145

3.7

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services

76

1.9

Educational, health and social services

929

23.4

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

214

5.4

Other services (except public administration)

269

6.8

Public administration

305

7.7

 

 

 

CLASS OF WORKER

 

 

Private wage and salary workers

2,763

69.7

Government workers

881

22.2

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

311

7.8

Unpaid family workers

11

0.3

 

 

 

INCOME IN 1999

 

 

Households

3,982

100.0

Less than $10,000

712

17.9

$10,000 to $14,999

363

9.1

$15,000 to $24,999

643

16.1

$25,000 to $34,999

596

15.0

$35,000 to $49,999

666

16.7

$50,000 to $74,999

577

14.5

$75,000 to $99,999

235

5.9

$100,000 to $149,999

124

3.1

$150,000 to $199,999

28

0.7

$200,000 or more

38

1.0

Median household income (dollars)

29,386

(X)

 

 

 

With earnings

2,981

74.9

Mean earnings (dollars)

41,711

(X)

With Social Security income

1,240

31.1

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

10,264

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

201

5.0

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

6,842

(X)

With public assistance income

179

4.5

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

1,115

(X)

With retirement income

608

15.3

Mean retirement income (dollars)

13,642

(X)

 

 

 

Families

2,973

100.0

Less than $10,000

335

11.3

$10,000 to $14,999

189

6.4

$15,000 to $24,999

454

15.3

$25,000 to $34,999

457

15.4

$35,000 to $49,999

617

20.8

$50,000 to $74,999

528

17.8

$75,000 to $99,999

214

7.2

$100,000 to $149,999

120

4.0

$150,000 to $199,999

25

0.8

$200,000 or more

34

1.1

Median family income (dollars)

36,014

(X)

 

 

 

Per capita income (dollars)

14,393

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

 

 

Male full-time, year-round workers

31,373

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

18,198

(X)

 

 

 

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

 

 

Families

470

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

15.8

With related children under 18 years

353

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

21.5

With related children under 5 years

151

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

25.2

 

 

 

Families with female householder, no husband present

191

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

46.2

With related children under 18 years

179

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

58.1

With related children under 5 years

87

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

78.4

 

 

 

Individuals

1,886

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

17.9

18 years and over

1,247

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

16.8

65 years and over

297

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

20.1

Related children under 18 years

630

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

20.3

Related children 5 to 17 years

455

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

18.9

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

385

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

31.5

(X) Not applicable.
Detailed Occupation Code List (PDF 42KB)
Detailed Industry Code List (PDF 44KB)
User note on employment status data (PDF 63KB)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53



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