Blanket, TX

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4808596, place: Blanket town, Texas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 319 (100%)
In labor force: 203 (63.64%)
--Civilian labor force: 203 (63.64%)
----Employed: 197 (61.76%)
----Unemployed: 6 (1.88%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 116 (36.36%)
Females 16 years and over: 167 (52.35%)
In labor force: 90 (28.21%)
--Civilian labor force: 90 (28.21%)
----Employed: 88 (27.59%)
Own children under 6 years: 28 (8.78%)
All parents in family in labor force: 26 (8.15%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 193 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 154 (79.79%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 32 (16.58%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 4 (2.07%)
Other means: 3 (1.55%)
Worked at home: 0 (0%)
Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 197 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 45 (22.84%)
Service occupations: 27 (13.71%)
Sales and office occupations: 40 (20.3%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 5 (2.54%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 22 (11.17%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 58 (29.44%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 5 (2.54%)
Construction: 10 (5.08%)
Manufacturing: 56 (28.43%)
Wholesale trade.: 4 (2.03%)
Retail trade: 22 (11.17%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 8 (4.06%)
Information: 1 (0.51%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 9 (4.57%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 6 (3.05%)
Educational, health and social services: 44 (22.34%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 10 (5.08%)
Other services (except public administration): 10 (5.08%)
Public administration: 12 (6.09%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 154 (78.17%)
Government workers: 30 (15.23%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 13 (6.6%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 178 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 32 (17.98%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 14 (7.87%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 33 (18.54%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 11 (6.18%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 33 (18.54%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 47 (26.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 5 (2.81%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (1.69%)
Median household income: $34,375

With earnings: 141 (79.21%)
--Mean earnings: $41,167
With Social Security income: 47 (26.4%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,756
With Supplemental Security Income: 9 (5.06%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $3,489
With public assistance income: 6 (3.37%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,150
With retirement income: 17 (9.55%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,976

Families: 130 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 13 (10%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 9 (6.92%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 19 (14.62%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 8 (6.15%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 29 (22.31%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 44 (33.85%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 5 (3.85%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (2.31%)
Median family income: $42,222

Per capita income: $16,611

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $34,063
Female full-time, year-round workers: $16,667

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 20 (15.38%)
--With related children under 18 years: 11 (8.46%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (3.85%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 13 (10%)
--With related children under 18 years: 11 (8.46%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (3.85%)
Individuals: 72 (55.38%)
--18 years and over: 45 (34.62%)
----65 years and over: 19 (14.62%)
--Related children under 18 years: 25 (19.23%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 19 (14.62%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 17 (13.08%)

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