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Merkel ISD, TX (4830340) -- DP3 Economic Characteristics
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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Merkel ISD, TX based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Social Characteristics and Housing Characteristics.
-- Table/Item -- | Value | Percent | EMPLOYMENT STATUS | | | Population 16 years and over | 4,261 | 100.0 | In labor force | 2,529 | 59.4 | Civilian labor force | 2,516 | 59.0 | Employed | 2,468 | 57.9 | Unemployed | 48 | 1.1 | Armed Forces | 13 | 0.3 | Not in labor force | 1,732 | 40.6 | | | | Civilian labor force | 2,516 | 59.0 | Percent Unemployed | 1.9 | | | | | Females 16 years and over | 2,238 | 52.5 | In labor force | 1,155 | 27.1 | Civilian labor force | 1,155 | 27.1 | Employed | 1,122 | 26.3 | | | | Own children under 6 years | 342 | 8.0 | All parents in family in labor force | 226 | 5.3 | | | | Own children 6 to 17 years | 933 | 21.9 | All parents in family in labor force | 593 | 13.9 | | | | COMMUTING TO WORK | | | Workers 16 years and over | 2,449 | 100.0 | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 1,987 | 81.1 | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 300 | 12.2 | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 23 | 0.9 | Walked | 26 | 1.1 | Other means | 54 | 2.2 | Worked at home | 59 | 2.4 | | | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 21.8 | | | | | OCCUPATION | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 2,468 | 100.0 | Management, professional, and related occupations | 713 | 28.9 | Service occupations | 475 | 19.2 | Sales and office occupations | 521 | 21.1 | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 72 | 2.9 | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 395 | 16.0 | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 292 | 11.8 | | | | INDUSTRY | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 2,468 | 100.0 | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 193 | 7.8 | Construction | 243 | 9.8 | Manufacturing | 85 | 3.4 | Wholesale trade | 83 | 3.4 | Retail trade | 243 | 9.8 | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 202 | 8.2 | Information | 71 | 2.9 | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 81 | 3.3 | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 136 | 5.5 | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 676 | 27.4 | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 130 | 5.3 | Other services, except public administration | 124 | 5.0 | Public administration | 201 | 8.1 | | | | CLASS OF WORKER | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 2,468 | 100.0 | Private wage and salary workers | 1,639 | 66.4 | Government workers | 549 | 22.2 | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 280 | 11.3 | Unpaid family workers | 0 | 0.0 | | | | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) | | | Total households | 2,318 | 100.0 | Less than $10,000 | 220 | 9.5 | $10,000 to $14,999 | 64 | 2.8 | $15,000 to $24,999 | 322 | 13.9 | $25,000 to $34,999 | 285 | 12.3 | $35,000 to $49,999 | 605 | 26.1 | $50,000 to $74,999 | 501 | 21.6 | $75,000 to $99,999 | 194 | 8.4 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 127 | 5.5 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 0 | 0.0 | $200,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | Median household income (dollars) | 39,500 | | Mean household income (dollars) | 45,427 | | | | | With earnings | 1,811 | 78.1 | Mean earnings (dollars) | 43,758 | | With Social Security | 881 | 38.0 | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 15,228 | | With retirement income | 432 | 18.6 | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 14,904 | | | | | With Supplemental Security Income | 137 | 5.9 | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 7,634 | | With cash public assistance income | 45 | 1.9 | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 1,102 | | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 274 | 11.8 | | | | Families | 1,641 | 100.0 | Less than $10,000 | 98 | 6.0 | $10,000 to $14,999 | 9 | 0.5 | $15,000 to $24,999 | 133 | 8.1 | $25,000 to $34,999 | 212 | 12.9 | $35,000 to $49,999 | 502 | 30.6 | $50,000 to $74,999 | 379 | 23.1 | $75,000 to $99,999 | 194 | 11.8 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 114 | 6.9 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 0 | 0.0 | $200,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | Median family income (dollars) | 43,750 | | Mean family income (dollars) | 51,396 | | | | | Per capita income (dollars) | 19,113 | | | | | Nonfamily households | 677 | 41.3 | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 21,250 | | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 27,942 | | | | | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 24,289 | | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 36,821 | | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 24,712 | | | | | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | | | All families | 10.2 | | With related children under 18 years | 20.1 | | With related children under 5 years only | 17.0 | | Married couple families | 4.5 | | With related children under 18 years | 8.8 | | With related children under 5 years only | 0.0 | | Families with female householder, no husband present | 33.4 | | With related children under 18 years | 37.8 | | With related children under 5 years only | 45.7 | | | | | All people | 15.4 | | Under 18 years | 28.8 | | Related children under 18 years | 28.0 | | Related children under 5 years | 18.4 | | Related children 5 to 17 years | 30.5 | | 18 years and over | 11.0 | | 18 to 64 years | 10.2 | | 65 years and over | 14.1 | | People in families | 13.3 | | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 26.8 | | | | | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates | | |
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