Jal, NM

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3535040, place: Jal city, New Mexico)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,524 (100%)
In labor force: 735 (48.23%)
--Civilian labor force: 735 (48.23%)
----Employed: 688 (45.14%)
----Unemployed: 47 (3.08%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 789 (51.77%)
Females 16 years and over: 781 (51.25%)
In labor force: 305 (20.01%)
--Civilian labor force: 305 (20.01%)
----Employed: 287 (18.83%)
Own children under 6 years: 128 (8.4%)
All parents in family in labor force: 48 (3.15%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 670 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 542 (80.9%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 99 (14.78%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 14 (2.09%)
Other means: 13 (1.94%)
Worked at home: 2 (0.3%)
Mean travel time to work: 19.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 688 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 170 (24.71%)
Service occupations: 87 (12.65%)
Sales and office occupations: 141 (20.49%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 13 (1.89%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 129 (18.75%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 148 (21.51%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 103 (14.97%)
Construction: 87 (12.65%)
Manufacturing: 11 (1.6%)
Wholesale trade.: 10 (1.45%)
Retail trade: 69 (10.03%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 114 (16.57%)
Information: 9 (1.31%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 16 (2.33%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 24 (3.49%)
Educational, health and social services: 134 (19.48%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 33 (4.8%)
Other services (except public administration): 49 (7.12%)
Public administration: 29 (4.22%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 507 (73.69%)
Government workers: 150 (21.8%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 30 (4.36%)
Unpaid family workers: 1 (0.15%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 764 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 110 (14.4%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 58 (7.59%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 126 (16.49%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 141 (18.46%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 144 (18.85%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 117 (15.31%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 40 (5.24%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 19 (2.49%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (0.65%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (0.52%)
Median household income: $30,848

With earnings: 496 (64.92%)
--Mean earnings: $38,567
With Social Security income: 286 (37.43%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,314
With Supplemental Security Income: 63 (8.25%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,827
With public assistance income: 59 (7.72%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,241
With retirement income: 214 (28.01%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,978

Families: 580 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 52 (8.97%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 26 (4.48%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 87 (15%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 119 (20.52%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 133 (22.93%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 105 (18.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 36 (6.21%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 19 (3.28%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.34%)
$200,000 or more: 1 (0.17%)
Median family income: $35,500

Per capita income: $14,354

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,125
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,250

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 80 (13.79%)
--With related children under 18 years: 71 (12.24%)
----With related children under 5 years: 27 (4.66%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 29 (5%)
--With related children under 18 years: 27 (4.66%)
----With related children under 5 years: 8 (1.38%)
Individuals: 361 (62.24%)
--18 years and over: 201 (34.66%)
----65 years and over: 37 (6.38%)
--Related children under 18 years: 158 (27.24%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 126 (21.72%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 61 (10.52%)

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