Dallas Texas Economic and demographic information

Dallas Texas Economic information

   

Summary - Age, Sex, Race

   
  More Census Data:      
  Social Demographics - School, Marital, Ancestry Economic - Employment, Income, Industry Housing - Occupancy, Mortgage, Rent  

 

Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Dallas city
 

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS       INCOME IN 1999    
  Population 16 years and over 904,860 100.0     Households 452,009 100.0
In labor force 588,623 65.1   Less than $10,000 47,522 10.5
     Civilian labor force 588,385 65.0   $10,000 to $14,999 27,270 6.0
          Employed 549,191 60.7   $15,000 to $24,999 65,666 14.5
          Unemployed 39,194 4.3   $25,000 to $34,999 68,020 15.0
               Percent of civilian labor force 6.7 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 77,132 17.1
     Armed Forces 238 0.0   $50,000 to $74,999 74,160 16.4
Not in labor force 316,237 34.9   $75,000 to $99,999 36,030 8.0
        $100,000 to $149,999 29,478 6.5
   Females 16 years and over 451,623 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 10,896 2.4
In labor force 259,858 57.5   $200,000 or more 15,835 3.5
     Civilian labor force 259,836 57.5   Median household income (dollars) 37,628 (X)
          Employed 240,670 53.3        
             
  Own children under 6 years 107,840 100.0   With earnings 388,887 86.0
All parents in family in labor force 53,997 50.1        Mean earnings (dollars)¹ 56,647 (X)
        With Social Security income 78,028 17.3
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ 11,100 (X)
  Workers 16 years and over 537,006 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 16,854 3.7
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 380,265 70.8        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)¹ 6,015 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 95,437 17.8   With public assistance income 13,266 2.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 29,361 5.5        Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ 2,311 (X)
Walked 10,466 1.9   With retirement income 41,426 9.2
Other means 6,458 1.2        Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ 18,490 (X)
Worked at home 15,019 2.8        
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ 26.9 (X)        
          Families 269,602 100.0
  Employed civilian population 16 years and over 549,191 100.0   Less than $10,000 23,866 8.9
OCCUPATION       $10,000 to $14,999 14,982 5.6
Management, professional, and related occupations 181,305 33.0   $15,000 to $24,999 39,041 14.5
Service occupations 81,202 14.8   $25,000 to $34,999 37,421 13.9
Sales and office occupations 152,149 27.7    $35,000 to $49,999 43,816 16.3
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 761 0.1   $50,000 to $74,999 45,759 17.0
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 61,616 11.2   $75,000 to $99,999 23,136 8.6
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 72,158 13.1   $100,000 to $149,999 20,771 7.7
        150,000 to $199,999 8,313 3.1
        $200,000 or more 12,497 4.6
INDUSTRY       Median family income (dollars) 40,921 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2,573 0.5   Per capita income (dollars)¹ 22,183 (X)
Construction 51,399 9.4   Median earnings (dollars):    
Manufacturing 57,867 10.5   Male full-time, year-round workers 31,149 (X)
Wholesale trade 23,577 4.3   Female full-time, year-round workers 28,235 (X)
Retail trade 60,644 11.0   ______________________ _______ _______
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 29,013 5.3                 Subject Number below poverty level Percent below poverty level
Information 26,107 4.8   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 52,144 9.5   POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 79,710 14.5     Families 40,258 14.9
Educational, health and social services 77,005 14.0   With related children under 18 years 33,121 21.0
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 48,506 8.8        With related children under 5 years 18,716 24.5
Other services (except public administration) 28,960 5.3        
Public administration 11,686 2.1     Families with female householder, no husband present 18,835 28.4
        With related children under 18 years 16,509 34.7
             With related children under 5 years 8,229 42.3
CLASS OF WORKER         Individuals 207,493 17.8
Private wage and salary workers 466,930 85.0   18 years and over 128,448 15.0
Government workers 47,466 8.6        65 years and over 12,654 13.1
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 33,761 6.1   Related children under 18 years 77,223 25.1
Unpaid family workers 1,034 0.2        Related children 5 to 17 years 51,455 24.5
        Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 51,517 19.8
             
 
Date: December 30, 2004
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
¹ If the denominator of a mean value or per capita value is less than 30, then that value is calculated using a rounded aggregate in the numerator. See text.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.

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