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Olton, TX

Lamb County, Texas

Latitude: 34.180614     Longitude: -102.135592
Population 2,275 (2005)



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4854012, place: Olton city, Texas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,634 (100%)
In labor force: 860 (52.63%)
--Civilian labor force: 860 (52.63%)
----Employed: 796 (48.71%)
----Unemployed: 64 (3.92%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 774 (47.37%)
Females 16 years and over: 888 (54.35%)
In labor force: 394 (24.11%)
--Civilian labor force: 394 (24.11%)
----Employed: 376 (23.01%)
Own children under 6 years: 207 (12.67%)
All parents in family in labor force: 125 (7.65%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 772 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 585 (75.78%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 157 (20.34%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 15 (1.94%)
Other means: 10 (1.3%)
Worked at home: 5 (0.65%)
Mean travel time to work: 17.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 796 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 181 (22.74%)
Service occupations: 155 (19.47%)
Sales and office occupations: 140 (17.59%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 83 (10.43%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 78 (9.8%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 159 (19.97%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 141 (17.71%)
Construction: 25 (3.14%)
Manufacturing: 54 (6.78%)
Wholesale trade.: 26 (3.27%)
Retail trade: 110 (13.82%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 49 (6.16%)
Information: 7 (0.88%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 31 (3.89%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 23 (2.89%)
Educational, health and social services: 215 (27.01%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 30 (3.77%)
Other services (except public administration): 65 (8.17%)
Public administration: 20 (2.51%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 569 (71.48%)
Government workers: 149 (18.72%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 75 (9.42%)
Unpaid family workers: 3 (0.38%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 748 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 121 (16.18%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 66 (8.82%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 206 (27.54%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 124 (16.58%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 136 (18.18%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 55 (7.35%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 24 (3.21%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 12 (1.6%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.53%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $24,010

With earnings: 588 (78.61%)
--Mean earnings: $30,203
With Social Security income: 234 (31.28%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,019
With Supplemental Security Income: 58 (7.75%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,367
With public assistance income: 42 (5.61%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,940
With retirement income: 52 (6.95%)
--Mean retirement income: $8,622

Families: 584 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 58 (9.93%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 46 (7.88%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 178 (30.48%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 96 (16.44%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 117 (20.03%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 55 (9.42%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 22 (3.77%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 10 (1.71%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.34%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $25,926

Per capita income: $10,189

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $22,358
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,833

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 125 (21.4%)
--With related children under 18 years: 90 (15.41%)
----With related children under 5 years: 45 (7.71%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 40 (6.85%)
--With related children under 18 years: 35 (5.99%)
----With related children under 5 years: 17 (2.91%)
Individuals: 554 (94.86%)
--18 years and over: 332 (56.85%)
----65 years and over: 66 (11.3%)
--Related children under 18 years: 222 (38.01%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 162 (27.74%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 65 (11.13%)

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