Gorman, TX

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4830308, place: Gorman city, Texas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 888 (100%)
In labor force: 485 (54.62%)
--Civilian labor force: 485 (54.62%)
----Employed: 465 (52.36%)
----Unemployed: 20 (2.25%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 403 (45.38%)
Females 16 years and over: 487 (54.84%)
In labor force: 225 (25.34%)
--Civilian labor force: 225 (25.34%)
----Employed: 211 (23.76%)
Own children under 6 years: 92 (10.36%)
All parents in family in labor force: 53 (5.97%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 463 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 320 (69.11%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 118 (25.49%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 3 (0.65%)
Walked: 12 (2.59%)
Other means: 6 (1.3%)
Worked at home: 4 (0.86%)
Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 465 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 120 (25.81%)
Service occupations: 66 (14.19%)
Sales and office occupations: 65 (13.98%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 17 (3.66%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 44 (9.46%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 153 (32.9%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 45 (9.68%)
Construction: 24 (5.16%)
Manufacturing: 116 (24.95%)
Wholesale trade.: 44 (9.46%)
Retail trade: 53 (11.4%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 17 (3.66%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 0 (0%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 1 (0.22%)
Educational, health and social services: 98 (21.08%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 25 (5.38%)
Other services (except public administration): 33 (7.1%)
Public administration: 9 (1.94%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 362 (77.85%)
Government workers: 49 (10.54%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 54 (11.61%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 465 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 82 (17.63%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 61 (13.12%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 67 (14.41%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 106 (22.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 72 (15.48%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 51 (10.97%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 14 (3.01%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 7 (1.51%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (1.08%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $26,758

With earnings: 345 (74.19%)
--Mean earnings: $31,421
With Social Security income: 196 (42.15%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,768
With Supplemental Security Income: 13 (2.8%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,577
With public assistance income: 8 (1.72%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,175
With retirement income: 75 (16.13%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,864

Families: 297 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 13 (4.38%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 30 (10.1%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 39 (13.13%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 81 (27.27%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 59 (19.87%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 51 (17.17%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 12 (4.04%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 7 (2.36%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (1.68%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $32,431

Per capita income: $11,906

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $25,800
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,417

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 30 (10.1%)
--With related children under 18 years: 25 (8.42%)
----With related children under 5 years: 13 (4.38%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 9 (3.03%)
--With related children under 18 years: 9 (3.03%)
----With related children under 5 years: 3 (1.01%)
Individuals: 188 (63.3%)
--18 years and over: 117 (39.39%)
----65 years and over: 43 (14.48%)
--Related children under 18 years: 69 (23.23%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 53 (17.85%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 63 (21.21%)

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