General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4829660, place: Gladewater city, Texas)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 4,658 (100%)
In labor force: 2,635 (56.57%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,627 (56.4%)
----Employed: 2,520 (54.1%)
----Unemployed: 107 (2.3%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.1%
--Armed Forces: 8 (0.17%)
Not in labor force: 2,023 (43.43%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,601 (55.84%)
In labor force: 1,197 (25.7%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,197 (25.7%)
----Employed: 1,150 (24.69%)
Own children under 6 years: 444 (9.53%)
All parents in family in labor force: 227 (4.87%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 2,453 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2,031 (82.8%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 292 (11.9%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 4 (0.16%)
Walked: 30 (1.22%)
Other means: 18 (0.73%)
Worked at home: 78 (3.18%)
Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,520 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 661 (26.23%)
Service occupations: 385 (15.28%)
Sales and office occupations: 570 (22.62%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 16 (0.63%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 341 (13.53%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 547 (21.71%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 112 (4.44%)
Construction: 196 (7.78%)
Manufacturing: 486 (19.29%)
Wholesale trade.: 96 (3.81%)
Retail trade: 458 (18.17%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 92 (3.65%)
Information: 30 (1.19%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 92 (3.65%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 82 (3.25%)
Educational, health and social services: 560 (22.22%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 123 (4.88%)
Other services (except public administration): 148 (5.87%)
Public administration: 45 (1.79%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 1,983 (78.69%)
Government workers: 267 (10.6%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 238 (9.44%)
Unpaid family workers: 32 (1.27%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 2,295 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 386 (16.82%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 208 (9.06%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 387 (16.86%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 414 (18.04%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 410 (17.86%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 286 (12.46%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 125 (5.45%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 37 (1.61%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 27 (1.18%)
$200,000 or more: 15 (0.65%)
Median household income: $28,118
With earnings: 1,707 (74.38%)
--Mean earnings: $38,477
With Social Security income: 723 (31.5%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,435
With Supplemental Security Income: 145 (6.32%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,540
With public assistance income: 65 (2.83%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,542
With retirement income: 291 (12.68%)
--Mean retirement income: $22,137
Families: 1,584 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 143 (9.03%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 122 (7.7%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 280 (17.68%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 307 (19.38%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 333 (21.02%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 224 (14.14%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 116 (7.32%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 24 (1.52%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 27 (1.7%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (0.51%)
Median family income: $32,278
Per capita income: $14,317
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $24,770
Female full-time, year-round workers: $23,271
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 246 (15.53%)
--With related children under 18 years: 192 (12.12%)
----With related children under 5 years: 91 (5.74%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 118 (7.45%)
--With related children under 18 years: 110 (6.94%)
----With related children under 5 years: 53 (3.35%)
Individuals: 1,115 (70.39%)
--18 years and over: 726 (45.83%)
----65 years and over: 176 (11.11%)
--Related children under 18 years: 369 (23.3%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 247 (15.59%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 296 (18.69%)
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