Cactus, TX

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4811692, place: Cactus city, Texas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,558 (100%)
In labor force: 948 (60.85%)
--Civilian labor force: 948 (60.85%)
----Employed: 880 (56.48%)
----Unemployed: 68 (4.36%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 610 (39.15%)
Females 16 years and over: 733 (47.05%)
In labor force: 319 (20.47%)
--Civilian labor force: 319 (20.47%)
----Employed: 292 (18.74%)
Own children under 6 years: 356 (22.85%)
All parents in family in labor force: 145 (9.31%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 847 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 502 (59.27%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 264 (31.17%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 10 (1.18%)
Walked: 48 (5.67%)
Other means: 19 (2.24%)
Worked at home: 4 (0.47%)
Mean travel time to work: 12.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 880 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 40 (4.55%)
Service occupations: 142 (16.14%)
Sales and office occupations: 61 (6.93%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 39 (4.43%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 85 (9.66%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 513 (58.3%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 44 (5%)
Construction: 37 (4.2%)
Manufacturing: 552 (62.73%)
Wholesale trade.: 15 (1.7%)
Retail trade: 32 (3.64%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 46 (5.23%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 4 (0.45%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 18 (2.05%)
Educational, health and social services: 38 (4.32%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 38 (4.32%)
Other services (except public administration): 36 (4.09%)
Public administration: 20 (2.27%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 791 (89.89%)
Government workers: 65 (7.39%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 24 (2.73%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 662 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 57 (8.61%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 78 (11.78%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 185 (27.95%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 100 (15.11%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 125 (18.88%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 88 (13.29%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 15 (2.27%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 9 (1.36%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.3%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (0.45%)
Median household income: $25,611

With earnings: 608 (91.84%)
--Mean earnings: $33,575
With Social Security income: 64 (9.67%)
--Mean Social Security income: $7,984
With Supplemental Security Income: 19 (2.87%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,868
With public assistance income: 11 (1.66%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,018
With retirement income: 4 (0.6%)
--Mean retirement income: $2,300

Families: 575 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 56 (9.74%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 40 (6.96%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 170 (29.57%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 92 (16%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 116 (20.17%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 77 (13.39%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 13 (2.26%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 9 (1.57%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.35%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $26,250

Per capita income: $8,340

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $21,384
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,110

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 123 (21.39%)
--With related children under 18 years: 104 (18.09%)
----With related children under 5 years: 56 (9.74%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 45 (7.83%)
--With related children under 18 years: 42 (7.3%)
----With related children under 5 years: 22 (3.83%)
Individuals: 561 (97.57%)
--18 years and over: 290 (50.43%)
----65 years and over: 12 (2.09%)
--Related children under 18 years: 269 (46.78%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 179 (31.13%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 52 (9.04%)

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