Seymour, TX

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4866968, place: Seymour city, Texas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,247 (100%)
In labor force: 1,132 (50.38%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,132 (50.38%)
----Employed: 1,077 (47.93%)
----Unemployed: 55 (2.45%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,115 (49.62%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,209 (53.81%)
In labor force: 595 (26.48%)
--Civilian labor force: 595 (26.48%)
----Employed: 595 (26.48%)
Own children under 6 years: 211 (9.39%)
All parents in family in labor force: 111 (4.94%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,054 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 910 (86.34%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 68 (6.45%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 20 (1.9%)
Other means: 6 (0.57%)
Worked at home: 50 (4.74%)
Mean travel time to work: 16.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,077 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 417 (38.72%)
Service occupations: 195 (18.11%)
Sales and office occupations: 227 (21.08%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 35 (3.25%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 117 (10.86%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 86 (7.99%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 119 (11.05%)
Construction: 75 (6.96%)
Manufacturing: 26 (2.41%)
Wholesale trade.: 27 (2.51%)
Retail trade: 97 (9.01%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 61 (5.66%)
Information: 19 (1.76%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 37 (3.44%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 28 (2.6%)
Educational, health and social services: 341 (31.66%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 52 (4.83%)
Other services (except public administration): 115 (10.68%)
Public administration: 80 (7.43%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 664 (61.65%)
Government workers: 229 (21.26%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 167 (15.51%)
Unpaid family workers: 17 (1.58%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,253 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 263 (20.99%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 175 (13.97%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 219 (17.48%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 187 (14.92%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 187 (14.92%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 138 (11.01%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 49 (3.91%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 23 (1.84%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 12 (0.96%)
Median household income: $23,662

With earnings: 773 (61.69%)
--Mean earnings: $37,638
With Social Security income: 573 (45.73%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,256
With Supplemental Security Income: 58 (4.63%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,150
With public assistance income: 46 (3.67%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,186
With retirement income: 217 (17.32%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,351

Families: 784 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 83 (10.59%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 98 (12.5%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 105 (13.39%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 121 (15.43%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 170 (21.68%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 129 (16.45%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 56 (7.14%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 10 (1.28%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 12 (1.53%)
Median family income: $32,917

Per capita income: $16,062

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $21,891
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,292

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 122 (15.56%)
--With related children under 18 years: 102 (13.01%)
----With related children under 5 years: 61 (7.78%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 43 (5.48%)
--With related children under 18 years: 43 (5.48%)
----With related children under 5 years: 22 (2.81%)
Individuals: 564 (71.94%)
--18 years and over: 321 (40.94%)
----65 years and over: 76 (9.69%)
--Related children under 18 years: 243 (30.99%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 160 (20.41%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 116 (14.8%)

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