Hamilton, TX

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4831952, place: Hamilton city, Texas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,279 (100%)
In labor force: 1,226 (53.8%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,222 (53.62%)
----Employed: 1,181 (51.82%)
----Unemployed: 41 (1.8%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.4%
--Armed Forces: 4 (0.18%)
Not in labor force: 1,053 (46.2%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,264 (55.46%)
In labor force: 588 (25.8%)
--Civilian labor force: 588 (25.8%)
----Employed: 574 (25.19%)
Own children under 6 years: 226 (9.92%)
All parents in family in labor force: 139 (6.1%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,165 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 905 (77.68%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 162 (13.91%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 46 (3.95%)
Other means: 27 (2.32%)
Worked at home: 25 (2.15%)
Mean travel time to work: 19.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,181 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 284 (24.05%)
Service occupations: 217 (18.37%)
Sales and office occupations: 264 (22.35%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 14 (1.19%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 163 (13.8%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 239 (20.24%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 24 (2.03%)
Construction: 141 (11.94%)
Manufacturing: 57 (4.83%)
Wholesale trade.: 98 (8.3%)
Retail trade: 150 (12.7%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 90 (7.62%)
Information: 25 (2.12%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 29 (2.46%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 39 (3.3%)
Educational, health and social services: 319 (27.01%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 69 (5.84%)
Other services (except public administration): 36 (3.05%)
Public administration: 104 (8.81%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 819 (69.35%)
Government workers: 268 (22.69%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 91 (7.71%)
Unpaid family workers: 3 (0.25%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,218 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 207 (17%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 148 (12.15%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 202 (16.58%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 193 (15.85%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 167 (13.71%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 202 (16.58%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 61 (5.01%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 24 (1.97%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.33%)
$200,000 or more: 10 (0.82%)
Median household income: $26,585

With earnings: 787 (64.61%)
--Mean earnings: $38,096
With Social Security income: 521 (42.78%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,425
With Supplemental Security Income: 72 (5.91%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,554
With public assistance income: 57 (4.68%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,172
With retirement income: 205 (16.83%)
--Mean retirement income: $19,050

Families: 787 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 66 (8.39%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 41 (5.21%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 115 (14.61%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 141 (17.92%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 159 (20.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 178 (22.62%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 52 (6.61%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 21 (2.67%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.51%)
$200,000 or more: 10 (1.27%)
Median family income: $38,702

Per capita income: $15,012

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,074
Female full-time, year-round workers: $17,500

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 96 (12.2%)
--With related children under 18 years: 67 (8.51%)
----With related children under 5 years: 24 (3.05%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 44 (5.59%)
--With related children under 18 years: 40 (5.08%)
----With related children under 5 years: 13 (1.65%)
Individuals: 452 (57.43%)
--18 years and over: 279 (35.45%)
----65 years and over: 94 (11.94%)
--Related children under 18 years: 173 (21.98%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 140 (17.79%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 109 (13.85%)

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