Dallas County, TX Economic Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Dallas county texas dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics





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Subject

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over1,664,195100.0
In labor force1,123,51867.5
Civilian labor force
1,122,86667.5
Employed
1,060,45863.7
Unemployed
62,4083.8
Percent of civilian labor force
5.6(X)
Armed Forces
6520.0
Not in labor force540,67732.5
Females 16 years and over840,676100.0
In labor force506,39960.2
Civilian labor force
506,31960.2
Employed
475,96356.6
Own children under 6 years201,742100.0
All parents in family in labor force108,01253.5
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over1,038,779100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone777,37274.8
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled167,27016.1
Public transportation (including taxicab)36,9253.6
Walked17,3901.7
Other means11,4441.1
Worked at home28,3782.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes)26.9(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over1,060,458100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations358,06233.8
Service occupations140,61813.3
Sales and office occupations306,87528.9
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations1,4310.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations114,51010.8
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations138,96213.1
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining4,7670.4
Construction90,5738.5
Manufacturing125,99111.9
Wholesale trade47,5844.5
Retail trade122,11511.5
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities61,2745.8
Information51,5444.9
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing98,2709.3
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services137,06112.9
Educational, health and social services156,56114.8
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services82,5017.8
Other services (except public administration)55,1955.2
Public administration27,0222.5
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers891,21484.0
Government workers102,6399.7
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business64,1606.1
Unpaid family workers2,4450.2
INCOME IN 1999
Households808,268100.0
Less than $10,00065,8148.1
$10,000 to $14,99940,3905.0
$15,000 to $24,99999,94212.4
$25,000 to $34,999111,86813.8
$35,000 to $49,999139,46717.3
$50,000 to $74,999157,46119.5
$75,000 to $99,99982,65610.2
$100,000 to $149,99963,8627.9
$150,000 to $199,99920,6552.6
$200,000 or more26,1533.2
Median household income (dollars)43,324(X)
With earnings708,85787.7
Mean earnings (dollars)
59,993(X)
With Social Security income136,14916.8
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,301(X)
With Supplemental Security Income24,7193.1
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,134(X)
With public assistance income19,5222.4
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,438(X)
With retirement income81,85310.1
Mean retirement income (dollars)
18,311(X)
Families538,109100.0
Less than $10,00032,9666.1
$10,000 to $14,99922,2054.1
$15,000 to $24,99962,06711.5
$25,000 to $34,99967,86612.6
$35,000 to $49,99988,57616.5
$50,000 to $74,999112,67520.9
$75,000 to $99,99962,74311.7
$100,000 to $149,99950,8509.4
$150,000 to $199,99916,6023.1
$200,000 or more21,5594.0
Median family income (dollars)49,062(X)
Per capita income (dollars)22,603(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers34,988(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers29,539(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families56,875(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.6
With related children under 18 years47,104(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.8
With related children under 5 years
25,834(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)18.2
Families with female householder, no husband present25,954(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)23.4
With related children under 18 years23,083(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)28.6
With related children under 5 years
11,096(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)36.9
Individuals293,267(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.4
18 years and over181,065(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.5
65 years and over
17,697(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.5
Related children under 18 years108,988(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)18.0
Related children 5 to 17 years
73,498(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.2
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over74,120(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.0
(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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