General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4868132, place: Skidmore CDP, Texas)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 681 (100%)
In labor force: 375 (55.07%)
--Civilian labor force: 375 (55.07%)
----Employed: 345 (50.66%)
----Unemployed: 30 (4.41%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 8%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 306 (44.93%)
Females 16 years and over: 335 (49.19%)
In labor force: 164 (24.08%)
--Civilian labor force: 164 (24.08%)
----Employed: 146 (21.44%)
Own children under 6 years: 120 (17.62%)
All parents in family in labor force: 53 (7.78%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 342 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 256 (74.85%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 65 (19.01%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 4 (1.17%)
Other means: 5 (1.46%)
Worked at home: 12 (3.51%)
Mean travel time to work: 32.4 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 345 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 36 (10.43%)
Service occupations: 117 (33.91%)
Sales and office occupations: 76 (22.03%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 14 (4.06%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 39 (11.3%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 63 (18.26%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 32 (9.28%)
Construction: 8 (2.32%)
Manufacturing: 39 (11.3%)
Wholesale trade.: 12 (3.48%)
Retail trade: 46 (13.33%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 19 (5.51%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 5 (1.45%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 19 (5.51%)
Educational, health and social services: 71 (20.58%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 22 (6.38%)
Other services (except public administration): 31 (8.99%)
Public administration: 41 (11.88%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 238 (68.99%)
Government workers: 78 (22.61%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 29 (8.41%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 345 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 84 (24.35%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 23 (6.67%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 92 (26.67%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 45 (13.04%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 57 (16.52%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 37 (10.72%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (2.03%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $19,940
With earnings: 265 (76.81%)
--Mean earnings: $27,287
With Social Security income: 96 (27.83%)
--Mean Social Security income: $6,329
With Supplemental Security Income: 36 (10.43%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,989
With public assistance income: 11 (3.19%)
--Mean public assistance income: $418
With retirement income: 51 (14.78%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,984
Families: 258 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 39 (15.12%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 19 (7.36%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 69 (26.74%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 42 (16.28%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 48 (18.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 34 (13.18%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (2.71%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $25,833
Per capita income: $8,864
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $23,056
Female full-time, year-round workers: $16,538
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 66 (25.58%)
--With related children under 18 years: 57 (22.09%)
----With related children under 5 years: 29 (11.24%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 24 (9.3%)
--With related children under 18 years: 18 (6.98%)
----With related children under 5 years: 12 (4.65%)
Individuals: 322 (124.81%)
--18 years and over: 193 (74.81%)
----65 years and over: 35 (13.57%)
--Related children under 18 years: 129 (50%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 94 (36.43%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 68 (26.36%)
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