Byers, TX

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4811644, place: Byers city, Texas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 423 (100%)
In labor force: 276 (65.25%)
--Civilian labor force: 276 (65.25%)
----Employed: 268 (63.36%)
----Unemployed: 8 (1.89%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 147 (34.75%)
Females 16 years and over: 204 (48.23%)
In labor force: 123 (29.08%)
--Civilian labor force: 123 (29.08%)
----Employed: 121 (28.61%)
Own children under 6 years: 30 (7.09%)
All parents in family in labor force: 22 (5.2%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 268 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 227 (84.7%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 31 (11.57%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 8 (2.99%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 2 (0.75%)
Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 268 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 66 (24.63%)
Service occupations: 30 (11.19%)
Sales and office occupations: 79 (29.48%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 7 (2.61%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 33 (12.31%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 53 (19.78%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 18 (6.72%)
Construction: 9 (3.36%)
Manufacturing: 29 (10.82%)
Wholesale trade.: 6 (2.24%)
Retail trade: 39 (14.55%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 28 (10.45%)
Information: 2 (0.75%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 19 (7.09%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 5 (1.87%)
Educational, health and social services: 59 (22.01%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 14 (5.22%)
Other services (except public administration): 30 (11.19%)
Public administration: 10 (3.73%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 177 (66.04%)
Government workers: 56 (20.9%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 30 (11.19%)
Unpaid family workers: 5 (1.87%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 207 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 16 (7.73%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 12 (5.8%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 36 (17.39%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 28 (13.53%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 45 (21.74%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 56 (27.05%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 10 (4.83%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (0.97%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.97%)
Median household income: $39,886

With earnings: 166 (80.19%)
--Mean earnings: $39,748
With Social Security income: 64 (30.92%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,450
With Supplemental Security Income: 17 (8.21%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,647
With public assistance income: 7 (3.38%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,057
With retirement income: 44 (21.26%)
--Mean retirement income: $16,971

Families: 159 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 4 (2.52%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 8 (5.03%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 19 (11.95%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 27 (16.98%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 46 (28.93%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 41 (25.79%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 10 (6.29%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (1.26%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (1.26%)
Median family income: $41,563

Per capita income: $16,323

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $26,161
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,854

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 12 (7.55%)
--With related children under 18 years: 7 (4.4%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (1.26%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 2 (1.26%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 48 (30.19%)
--18 years and over: 38 (23.9%)
----65 years and over: 10 (6.29%)
--Related children under 18 years: 8 (5.03%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 5 (3.14%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 12 (7.55%)

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