Harlingen, TX Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over41,906100.0
In labor force21,75051.9
Civilian labor force
21,71451.8
Employed
19,78347.2
Unemployed
1,9314.6
Percent of civilian labor force
8.9(X)
Armed Forces
360.1
Not in labor force20,15648.1
Females 16 years and over22,731100.0
In labor force10,05344.2
Civilian labor force
10,05344.2
Employed
9,08540.0
Own children under 6 years5,725100.0
All parents in family in labor force2,54844.5
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over19,381100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone14,89876.9
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled3,37017.4
Public transportation (including taxicab)450.2
Walked2761.4
Other means2641.4
Worked at home5282.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes)18.1(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over19,783100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations6,68433.8
Service occupations4,01120.3
Sales and office occupations4,98025.2
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations1020.5
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,8419.3
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations2,16510.9
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining1590.8
Construction1,2036.1
Manufacturing1,5037.6
Wholesale trade7663.9
Retail trade2,26711.5
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities7583.8
Information5042.5
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,0495.3
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,3086.6
Educational, health and social services5,83729.5
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,5487.8
Other services (except public administration)1,3286.7
Public administration1,5537.9
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers13,94870.5
Government workers4,31921.8
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,4677.4
Unpaid family workers490.2
INCOME IN 1999
Households18,997100.0
Less than $10,0003,17416.7
$10,000 to $14,9991,6048.4
$15,000 to $24,9993,30917.4
$25,000 to $34,9992,52213.3
$35,000 to $49,9992,94915.5
$50,000 to $74,9993,11016.4
$75,000 to $99,9991,1386.0
$100,000 to $149,9997754.1
$150,000 to $199,9991630.9
$200,000 or more2531.3
Median household income (dollars)30,296(X)
With earnings13,90673.2
Mean earnings (dollars)
42,099(X)
With Social Security income6,07032.0
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
10,185(X)
With Supplemental Security Income1,0565.6
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,259(X)
With public assistance income1,3847.3
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
1,965(X)
With retirement income3,09716.3
Mean retirement income (dollars)
15,278(X)
Families14,490100.0
Less than $10,0001,70111.7
$10,000 to $14,9991,1758.1
$15,000 to $24,9992,59417.9
$25,000 to $34,9991,91813.2
$35,000 to $49,9992,41416.7
$50,000 to $74,9992,65718.3
$75,000 to $99,9999676.7
$100,000 to $149,9996664.6
$150,000 to $199,9991651.1
$200,000 or more2331.6
Median family income (dollars)34,015(X)
Per capita income (dollars)13,886(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers27,014(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers21,795(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families2,796(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.3
With related children under 18 years2,325(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)27.7
With related children under 5 years
1,271(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)34.6
Families with female householder, no husband present1,110(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)36.7
With related children under 18 years969(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)45.5
With related children under 5 years
496(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)63.1
Individuals13,933(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)24.9
18 years and over7,948(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.5
65 years and over
1,309(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.2
Related children under 18 years5,894(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)34.7
Related children 5 to 17 years
3,895(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)32.8
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over2,213(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)36.0
(X) Not applicable.



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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