Highland Park, TX

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4833824, place: Highland Park town, Texas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 6,716 (100%)
In labor force: 3,974 (59.17%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,974 (59.17%)
----Employed: 3,848 (57.3%)
----Unemployed: 126 (1.88%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 2,742 (40.83%)
Females 16 years and over: 3,633 (54.09%)
In labor force: 1,532 (22.81%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,532 (22.81%)
----Employed: 1,490 (22.19%)
Own children under 6 years: 673 (10.02%)
All parents in family in labor force: 231 (3.44%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 3,835 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 3,293 (85.87%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 119 (3.1%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 4 (0.1%)
Walked: 26 (0.68%)
Other means: 42 (1.1%)
Worked at home: 351 (9.15%)
Mean travel time to work: 18.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 3,848 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 2,634 (68.45%)
Service occupations: 147 (3.82%)
Sales and office occupations: 968 (25.16%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 42 (1.09%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 57 (1.48%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 117 (3.04%)
Construction: 102 (2.65%)
Manufacturing: 197 (5.12%)
Wholesale trade.: 144 (3.74%)
Retail trade: 296 (7.69%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 99 (2.57%)
Information: 159 (4.13%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 852 (22.14%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 950 (24.69%)
Educational, health and social services: 638 (16.58%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 93 (2.42%)
Other services (except public administration): 162 (4.21%)
Public administration: 39 (1.01%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 2,901 (75.39%)
Government workers: 257 (6.68%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 662 (17.2%)
Unpaid family workers: 28 (0.73%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 3,594 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 112 (3.12%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 60 (1.67%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 139 (3.87%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 134 (3.73%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 355 (9.88%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 355 (9.88%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 248 (6.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 397 (11.05%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 415 (11.55%)
$200,000 or more: 1,379 (38.37%)
Median household income: $149,389

With earnings: 2,966 (82.53%)
--Mean earnings: $212,922
With Social Security income: 890 (24.76%)
--Mean Social Security income: $15,472
With Supplemental Security Income: 69 (1.92%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,726
With public assistance income: 21 (0.58%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,871
With retirement income: 420 (11.69%)
--Mean retirement income: $28,779

Families: 2,423 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 31 (1.28%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 13 (0.54%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 44 (1.82%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 44 (1.82%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 87 (3.59%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 163 (6.73%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 165 (6.81%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 297 (12.26%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 317 (13.08%)
$200,000 or more: 1,262 (52.08%)
Median family income: $200,001

Per capita income: $97,008

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $100,001
Female full-time, year-round workers: $43,594

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 38 (1.57%)
--With related children under 18 years: 33 (1.36%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 7 (0.29%)
--With related children under 18 years: 7 (0.29%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 299 (12.34%)
--18 years and over: 235 (9.7%)
----65 years and over: 7 (0.29%)
--Related children under 18 years: 60 (2.48%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 60 (2.48%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 175 (7.22%)

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