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Dallas, Texas Economy Profile
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| Dallas, Texas | United States | |
| State | Texas | |
| City | Dallas | |
| Total population | 1,188,580 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 598,991 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 589,589 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 30.5 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 451,833 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 37,628 | 41,994 |
Dallas, Texas Economy
15.05% Dallas, Texas households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.17.06% Dallas, Texas households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Dallas, Texas household is $37,628. Dallas, Texas households with supplemental security income account for 1.86% of Dallas, Texas households. There are 1.47% households with public assistance income in Dallas, Texas.
85.02% of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Dallas, Texas. Government workers account for 8.64% of Dallas, Texas workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Dallas, Texas are thirty-one thousand, one hundred and forty-nine dollars. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches $28,235.
65.05% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Dallas, Texas. Among them 28.72% are females aged 16 and over. 14.02% of workers provide educational, health and social services. Eight point eight three percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Dallas, Texas.
| Dallas, Texas | %, Dallas, Texas | United States | |
| Population 16 years and over | 904,860 | 217,168,077 | |
| In labor force | 588,623 | 65.05% | 63.92% |
| - Civilian labor force | 588,385 | 65.02% | 63.39% |
| - - Employed | 549,191 | 60.69% | 59.73% |
| - - Unemployed | 39,194 | 4.33% | 3.66% |
| - - - Percent of civilian labor force | 6.7 | 5.8 | |
| - Armed Forces | 238 | 0.03% | 0.53% |
| Not in labor force | 316,237 | 34.95% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 451,623 | 49.91% | 51.66% |
| In labor force | 259,858 | 28.72% | 29.72% |
| - Civilian labor force | 259,836 | 28.72% | 29.65% |
| - - Employed | 240,670 | 26.6% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 107,840 | 11.92% | 10.05% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 53,997 | 12,787,501 | |
| COMMUTING TO WORK | |||
| Workers 16 years and over | 537,006 | 128,279,228 | |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 380,265 | 70.81% | 75.7% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 95,437 | 17.77% | 12.19% |
| Public transportation (including taxicab) | 29,361 | 5.47% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 10,466 | 1.95% | 2.93% |
| Other means | 6,458 | 1.2% | 1.19% |
| Worked at home | 15,019 | 2.8% | 3.26% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 26.9 | 0.01% | 25.5 |
| Employed civilian population 16 years and over | 549,191 | 129,721,512 | |
| OCCUPATION | |||
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 181,305 | 33.01% | 33.65% |
| Service occupations | 81,202 | 14.79% | 14.86% |
| Sales and office occupations | 152,149 | 27.7% | 26.69% |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 761 | 0.14% | 0.73% |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 61,616 | 11.22% | 9.45% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 72,158 | 13.14% | 14.62% |
| INDUSTRY | |||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 2,573 | 0.47% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 51,399 | 9.36% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 57,867 | 10.54% | 14.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 23,577 | 4.29% | 3.6% |
| Retail trade | 60,644 | 11.04% | 11.73% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 29,013 | 5.28% | 5.2% |
| Information | 26,107 | 4.75% | 3.08% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 52,144 | 9.49% | 6.89% |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 79,710 | 14.51% | 9.3% |
| Educational, health and social services | 77,005 | 14.02% | 19.92% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 48,506 | 8.83% | 7.87% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 28,960 | 5.27% | 4.87% |
| Public administration | 11,686 | 2.13% | 4.79% |
| CLASS OF WORKER | |||
| Private wage and salary workers | 466,930 | 85.02% | 78.47% |
| Government workers | 47,466 | 8.64% | 14.59% |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 33,761 | 6.15% | 6.63% |
| Unpaid family workers | 1,034 | 0.19% | 0.31% |
| Dallas, Texas | %, Dallas, Texas | United States | |
| INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Households | 452,009 | 105,539,122 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 47,522 | 10.51% | 9.54% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 27,270 | 6.03% | 6.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 65,666 | 14.53% | 12.83% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 68,020 | 15.05% | 12.81% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 77,132 | 17.06% | 16.53% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 74,160 | 16.41% | 19.46% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 36,030 | 7.97% | 10.23% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 29,478 | 6.52% | 7.72% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10,896 | 2.41% | 2.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 15,835 | 3.5% | 2.37% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 37,628 | 41,994 | |
| With earnings | 388,887 | 42.98% | 39.12% |
| - Mean earnings (dollars) | 56,647 | 56,604 | |
| With Social Security income | 78,028 | 8.62% | 12.47% |
| - Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 11,100 | 11,320 | |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 16,854 | 1.86% | 2.13% |
| - Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,015 | 6,320 | |
| With public assistance income | 13,266 | 1.47% | 1.67% |
| - Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,311 | 3,032 | |
| With retirement income | 41,426 | 4.58% | 8.13% |
| - Mean retirement income (dollars) | 18,490 | 17,376 | |
| Families | 269,602 | 72,261,780 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 23,866 | 8.85% | 5.75% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 14,982 | 5.56% | 4.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 39,041 | 14.48% | 10.74% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 37,421 | 13.88% | 12.02% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 43,816 | 16.25% | 17.13% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 45,759 | 16.97% | 22.32% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 23,136 | 8.58% | 12.47% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20,771 | 7.7% | 9.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8,313 | 3.08% | 2.75% |
| $200,000 or more | 12,497 | 4.64% | 2.92% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 40,921 | 50,046 | |
| Per capita income (dollars) | 22,183 | 21,587 | |
| Median earnings (dollars): | |||
| Male full-time, year-round workers | 31,149 | 37,057 | |
| Female full-time, year-round workers | 28,235 | 27,194 | |
| POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level) | |||
| Families | 40,258 | 6,620,945 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 33,121 | 82.27% | 77.87% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 18,716 | 46.49% | 38.7% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 18,835 | 3,315,916 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 16,509 | 87.65% | 88.68% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 8,229 | 43.69% | 42.27% |
| Individuals | 207,493 | 33,899,812 | |
| 18 years and over | 128,448 | 61.9% | 65.35% |
| - 65 years and over | 12,654 | 6.1% | 9.7% |
| Related children under 18 years | 77,223 | 37.22% | 33.59% |
| - Related children 5 to 17 years | 51,455 | 24.8% | 23.52% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 51,517 | 24.83% | 31.63% |
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.