Burnet, TX

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4811464, place: Burnet city, Texas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 3,742 (100%)
In labor force: 1,847 (49.36%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,847 (49.36%)
----Employed: 1,753 (46.85%)
----Unemployed: 94 (2.51%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,895 (50.64%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,239 (59.83%)
In labor force: 886 (23.68%)
--Civilian labor force: 886 (23.68%)
----Employed: 834 (22.29%)
Own children under 6 years: 310 (8.28%)
All parents in family in labor force: 209 (5.59%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,677 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,235 (73.64%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 288 (17.17%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 61 (3.64%)
Other means: 69 (4.11%)
Worked at home: 24 (1.43%)
Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,753 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 320 (18.25%)
Service occupations: 352 (20.08%)
Sales and office occupations: 459 (26.18%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 20 (1.14%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 306 (17.46%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 296 (16.89%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 48 (2.74%)
Construction: 313 (17.86%)
Manufacturing: 187 (10.67%)
Wholesale trade.: 24 (1.37%)
Retail trade: 252 (14.38%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 104 (5.93%)
Information: 21 (1.2%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 61 (3.48%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 82 (4.68%)
Educational, health and social services: 328 (18.71%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 174 (9.93%)
Other services (except public administration): 103 (5.88%)
Public administration: 56 (3.19%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,350 (77.01%)
Government workers: 256 (14.6%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 129 (7.36%)
Unpaid family workers: 18 (1.03%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,677 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 187 (11.15%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 233 (13.89%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 349 (20.81%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 224 (13.36%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 295 (17.59%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 239 (14.25%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 70 (4.17%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 58 (3.46%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 11 (0.66%)
$200,000 or more: 11 (0.66%)
Median household income: $27,093

With earnings: 1,212 (72.27%)
--Mean earnings: $34,355
With Social Security income: 657 (39.18%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,055
With Supplemental Security Income: 98 (5.84%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,134
With public assistance income: 36 (2.15%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,432
With retirement income: 287 (17.11%)
--Mean retirement income: $16,838

Families: 1,128 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 84 (7.45%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 70 (6.21%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 218 (19.33%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 172 (15.25%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 227 (20.12%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 212 (18.79%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 70 (6.21%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 58 (5.14%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 6 (0.53%)
$200,000 or more: 11 (0.98%)
Median family income: $37,604

Per capita income: $13,749

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $25,663
Female full-time, year-round workers: $17,163

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 133 (11.79%)
--With related children under 18 years: 102 (9.04%)
----With related children under 5 years: 46 (4.08%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 83 (7.36%)
--With related children under 18 years: 80 (7.09%)
----With related children under 5 years: 32 (2.84%)
Individuals: 589 (52.22%)
--18 years and over: 392 (34.75%)
----65 years and over: 121 (10.73%)
--Related children under 18 years: 191 (16.93%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 125 (11.08%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 192 (17.02%)

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