General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4873964, place: Turkey city, Texas)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 394 (100%)
In labor force: 179 (45.43%)
--Civilian labor force: 179 (45.43%)
----Employed: 163 (41.37%)
----Unemployed: 16 (4.06%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 8.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 215 (54.57%)
Females 16 years and over: 214 (54.31%)
In labor force: 67 (17.01%)
--Civilian labor force: 67 (17.01%)
----Employed: 64 (16.24%)
Own children under 6 years: 34 (8.63%)
All parents in family in labor force: 7 (1.78%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 157 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 113 (71.97%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 37 (23.57%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 5 (3.18%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 2 (1.27%)
Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 163 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 54 (33.13%)
Service occupations: 33 (20.25%)
Sales and office occupations: 19 (11.66%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 16 (9.82%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 14 (8.59%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 27 (16.56%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 40 (24.54%)
Construction: 10 (6.13%)
Manufacturing: 9 (5.52%)
Wholesale trade.: 0 (0%)
Retail trade: 20 (12.27%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 10 (6.13%)
Information: 2 (1.23%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 6 (3.68%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 2 (1.23%)
Educational, health and social services: 27 (16.56%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 11 (6.75%)
Other services (except public administration): 14 (8.59%)
Public administration: 12 (7.36%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 98 (60.12%)
Government workers: 37 (22.7%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 26 (15.95%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (1.23%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 210 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 48 (22.86%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 32 (15.24%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 52 (24.76%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 23 (10.95%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 33 (15.71%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 18 (8.57%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 4 (1.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $19,833
With earnings: 134 (63.81%)
--Mean earnings: $23,074
With Social Security income: 96 (45.71%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,224
With Supplemental Security Income: 14 (6.67%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,157
With public assistance income: 9 (4.29%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,267
With retirement income: 32 (15.24%)
--Mean retirement income: $9,686
Families: 134 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 19 (14.18%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 17 (12.69%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 34 (25.37%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 17 (12.69%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 28 (20.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 17 (12.69%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 2 (1.49%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $24,423
Per capita income: $9,809
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $20,125
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,250
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 38 (28.36%)
--With related children under 18 years: 30 (22.39%)
----With related children under 5 years: 8 (5.97%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 13 (9.7%)
--With related children under 18 years: 11 (8.21%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (1.49%)
Individuals: 174 (129.85%)
--18 years and over: 103 (76.87%)
----65 years and over: 26 (19.4%)
--Related children under 18 years: 71 (52.99%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 59 (44.03%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 26 (19.4%)
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