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El Paso, Texas Economy Profile
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| El Paso, Texas | United States | |
| State | Texas | |
| City | El Paso | |
| Total population | 563,662 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 267,651 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 296,011 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 31.1 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 182,063 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 32,124 | 41,994 |
El Paso, Texas Economy
57.11% of people are in the labor force of El Paso, Texas. The total population of El Paso, Texas is five hundred and sixty-three thousand, six hundred and sixty-two people. Per capita income in El Paso, Texas is equal to fourteen thousand, three hundred and eighty-eight dollars. On an average, male full-time, year-round workers in El Paso, Texas, receive twenty-eight thousand, nine hundred and eighty-nine dollars, female full-time, year-round workers in El Paso, Texas, are paid twenty-one thousand, five hundred and forty dollars. There are eleven thousand, four hundred and twenty-one families with female householder, no husband present.
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up five point five two percent of workers in El Paso, Texas. Seventy-three point two six percent comprise private wage and salary workers in El Paso, Texas. There are six hundred and forty-seven Unpaid family workers in El Paso, Texas. Thirteen thousand, one hundred and seventy-one people are involved in public administration. 23.88% of workers provide educational, health and social services in El Paso, Texas. The percentage of people involved into transportation and warehousing, and utilities in El Paso, Texas is as follows: 6.71%.
| El Paso, Texas | %, El Paso, Texas | United States | |
| Population 16 years and over | 408,552 | 217,168,077 | |
| In labor force | 233,305 | 57.11% | 63.92% |
| - Civilian labor force | 228,312 | 55.88% | 63.39% |
| - - Employed | 207,408 | 50.77% | 59.73% |
| - - Unemployed | 20,904 | 5.12% | 3.66% |
| - - - Percent of civilian labor force | 9.2 | 5.8 | |
| - Armed Forces | 4,993 | 1.22% | 0.53% |
| Not in labor force | 175,247 | 42.89% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 220,741 | 54.03% | 51.66% |
| In labor force | 107,828 | 26.39% | 29.72% |
| - Civilian labor force | 106,985 | 26.19% | 29.65% |
| - - Employed | 96,663 | 23.66% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 53,098 | 13.0% | 10.05% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 26,125 | 12,787,501 | |
| COMMUTING TO WORK | |||
| Workers 16 years and over | 208,101 | 128,279,228 | |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 159,284 | 76.54% | 75.7% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 32,929 | 15.82% | 12.19% |
| Public transportation (including taxicab) | 4,833 | 2.32% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 4,075 | 1.96% | 2.93% |
| Other means | 2,447 | 1.18% | 1.19% |
| Worked at home | 4,533 | 2.18% | 3.26% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 22.4 | 0.01% | 25.5 |
| Employed civilian population 16 years and over | 207,408 | 129,721,512 | |
| OCCUPATION | |||
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 64,922 | 31.3% | 33.65% |
| Service occupations | 35,123 | 16.93% | 14.86% |
| Sales and office occupations | 60,344 | 29.09% | 26.69% |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 337 | 0.16% | 0.73% |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 15,725 | 7.58% | 9.45% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 30,957 | 14.93% | 14.62% |
| INDUSTRY | |||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 569 | 0.27% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 9,348 | 4.51% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 27,548 | 13.28% | 14.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 7,982 | 3.85% | 3.6% |
| Retail trade | 24,953 | 12.03% | 11.73% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 13,918 | 6.71% | 5.2% |
| Information | 7,332 | 3.54% | 3.08% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 10,528 | 5.08% | 6.89% |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 15,634 | 7.54% | 9.3% |
| Educational, health and social services | 49,528 | 23.88% | 19.92% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 17,541 | 8.46% | 7.87% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 9,356 | 4.51% | 4.87% |
| Public administration | 13,171 | 6.35% | 4.79% |
| CLASS OF WORKER | |||
| Private wage and salary workers | 151,955 | 73.26% | 78.47% |
| Government workers | 43,349 | 20.9% | 14.59% |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 11,457 | 5.52% | 6.63% |
| Unpaid family workers | 647 | 0.31% | 0.31% |
| El Paso, Texas | %, El Paso, Texas | United States | |
| INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Households | 182,237 | 105,539,122 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 25,341 | 13.91% | 9.54% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 15,622 | 8.57% | 6.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 30,009 | 16.47% | 12.83% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 26,661 | 14.63% | 12.81% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 30,185 | 16.56% | 16.53% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 29,283 | 16.07% | 19.46% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12,585 | 6.91% | 10.23% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8,127 | 4.46% | 7.72% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,946 | 1.07% | 2.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 2,478 | 1.36% | 2.37% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 32,124 | 41,994 | |
| With earnings | 148,990 | 36.47% | 39.12% |
| - Mean earnings (dollars) | 42,904 | 56,604 | |
| With Social Security income | 45,270 | 11.08% | 12.47% |
| - Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 9,497 | 11,320 | |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 9,964 | 2.44% | 2.13% |
| - Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 5,387 | 6,320 | |
| With public assistance income | 11,323 | 2.77% | 1.67% |
| - Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,063 | 3,032 | |
| With retirement income | 28,652 | 7.01% | 8.13% |
| - Mean retirement income (dollars) | 17,626 | 17,376 | |
| Families | 142,151 | 72,261,780 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 14,686 | 10.33% | 5.75% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 11,250 | 7.91% | 4.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 23,317 | 16.4% | 10.74% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 20,964 | 14.75% | 12.02% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 24,691 | 17.37% | 17.13% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 25,187 | 17.72% | 22.32% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11,100 | 7.81% | 12.47% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 7,142 | 5.02% | 9.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,696 | 1.19% | 2.75% |
| $200,000 or more | 2,118 | 1.49% | 2.92% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 35,432 | 50,046 | |
| Per capita income (dollars) | 14,388 | 21,587 | |
| Median earnings (dollars): | |||
| Male full-time, year-round workers | 28,989 | 37,057 | |
| Female full-time, year-round workers | 21,540 | 27,194 | |
| POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level) | |||
| Families | 26,968 | 6,620,945 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 22,422 | 83.14% | 77.87% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 11,038 | 40.93% | 38.7% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 11,421 | 3,315,916 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 10,087 | 88.32% | 88.68% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 4,442 | 38.89% | 42.27% |
| Individuals | 124,281 | 33,899,812 | |
| 18 years and over | 72,336 | 58.2% | 65.35% |
| - 65 years and over | 10,448 | 8.41% | 9.7% |
| Related children under 18 years | 51,241 | 41.23% | 33.59% |
| - Related children 5 to 17 years | 36,892 | 29.68% | 23.52% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 17,415 | 14.01% | 31.63% |
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.