Wellington, TX

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4877152, place: Wellington city, Texas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,704 (100%)
In labor force: 872 (51.17%)
--Civilian labor force: 863 (50.65%)
----Employed: 815 (47.83%)
----Unemployed: 48 (2.82%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.6%
--Armed Forces: 9 (0.53%)
Not in labor force: 832 (48.83%)
Females 16 years and over: 914 (53.64%)
In labor force: 371 (21.77%)
--Civilian labor force: 371 (21.77%)
----Employed: 343 (20.13%)
Own children under 6 years: 183 (10.74%)
All parents in family in labor force: 108 (6.34%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 798 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 662 (82.96%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 77 (9.65%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 35 (4.39%)
Other means: 9 (1.13%)
Worked at home: 15 (1.88%)
Mean travel time to work: 12.7 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 815 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 254 (31.17%)
Service occupations: 209 (25.64%)
Sales and office occupations: 151 (18.53%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 47 (5.77%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 81 (9.94%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 73 (8.96%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 134 (16.44%)
Construction: 58 (7.12%)
Manufacturing: 11 (1.35%)
Wholesale trade.: 27 (3.31%)
Retail trade: 72 (8.83%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 34 (4.17%)
Information: 3 (0.37%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 31 (3.8%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 33 (4.05%)
Educational, health and social services: 209 (25.64%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 53 (6.5%)
Other services (except public administration): 83 (10.18%)
Public administration: 67 (8.22%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 441 (54.11%)
Government workers: 207 (25.4%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 157 (19.26%)
Unpaid family workers: 10 (1.23%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 909 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 195 (21.45%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 88 (9.68%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 207 (22.77%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 130 (14.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 101 (11.11%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 96 (10.56%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 36 (3.96%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 39 (4.29%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 13 (1.43%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (0.44%)
Median household income: $23,260

With earnings: 655 (72.06%)
--Mean earnings: $34,484
With Social Security income: 334 (36.74%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,315
With Supplemental Security Income: 53 (5.83%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,505
With public assistance income: 57 (6.27%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,392
With retirement income: 126 (13.86%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,332

Families: 625 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 81 (12.96%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 45 (7.2%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 140 (22.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 97 (15.52%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 95 (15.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 83 (13.28%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 31 (4.96%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 39 (6.24%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 10 (1.6%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (0.64%)
Median family income: $30,257

Per capita income: $13,997

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $25,143
Female full-time, year-round workers: $15,368

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 109 (17.44%)
--With related children under 18 years: 83 (13.28%)
----With related children under 5 years: 46 (7.36%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 49 (7.84%)
--With related children under 18 years: 42 (6.72%)
----With related children under 5 years: 16 (2.56%)
Individuals: 503 (80.48%)
--18 years and over: 286 (45.76%)
----65 years and over: 93 (14.88%)
--Related children under 18 years: 209 (33.44%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 132 (21.12%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 103 (16.48%)

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