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Marfa, Texas Economy Profile

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 Marfa, Texas United States
StateTexas
CityMarfa
Total population2,121 281,421,906
Male1,070138,053,563
Female1,051143,368,343
Median age (years)38.735.3
Total households863105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)24,71241,994

Marfa, Texas Economy

57.09% of people are in the labor force of Marfa, Texas. The total population of Marfa, Texas is 2,121 people. Per capita income in Marfa, Texas is equal to $14,636. On an average, male full-time, year-round workers in Marfa, Texas, receive $25,804, female full-time, year-round workers in Marfa, Texas, are paid eighteen thousand, three hundred and eighty-two dollars. There are 46 families with female householder, no husband present.

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up 9.78% of workers in Marfa, Texas. Fifty-six point seven four percent comprise private wage and salary workers in Marfa, Texas. There are zero Unpaid family workers in Marfa, Texas. 150 people are involved in public administration. 20.98% of workers provide educational, health and social services in Marfa, Texas. The percentage of people involved into transportation and warehousing, and utilities in Marfa, Texas is as follows: 6.74%.

 Marfa, Texas %, Marfa, Texas United States
Population 16 years and over1,699  217,168,077
In labor force970 57.09%63.92%
- Civilian labor force967 56.92%63.39%
- - Employed920 54.15%59.73%
- - Unemployed47 2.77%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force4.9  5.8
- Armed Forces3 0.18%0.53%
Not in labor force729 42.91%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over875 51.5%51.66%
In labor force469 27.6%29.72%
- Civilian labor force469 27.6%29.65%
- - Employed445 26.19%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years133 7.83%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force82  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over914  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone676 73.96%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled141 15.43%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)0  4.73%
Walked51 5.58%2.93%
Other means17 1.86%1.19%
Worked at home29 3.17%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)13.0 1.42%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over920  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations229 24.89%33.65%
Service occupations217 23.59%14.86%
Sales and office occupations248 26.96%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations31 3.37%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations127 13.8%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations68 7.39%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining84 9.13%1.87%
Construction59 6.41%6.78%
Manufacturing28 3.04%14.1%
Wholesale trade34 3.7%3.6%
Retail trade86 9.35%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities62 6.74%5.2%
Information16 1.74%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing51 5.54%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services37 4.02%9.3%
Educational, health and social services193 20.98%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services77 8.37%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)43 4.67%4.87%
Public administration150 16.3%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers522 56.74%78.47%
Government workers308 33.48%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business90 9.78%6.63%
Unpaid family workers0  0.31%
 Marfa, Texas %, Marfa, Texas United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households877  105,539,122
Less than $10,000194 22.12%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,99984 9.58%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999165 18.81%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999112 12.77%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999129 14.71%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999110 12.54%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,99945 5.13%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,99926 2.96%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,9995 0.57%2.2%
$200,000 or more7 0.8%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)24,712  41,994
With earnings653 38.43%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)35,538  56,604
With Social Security income338 19.89%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)8,686  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income58 3.41%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)4,267  6,320
With public assistance income40 2.35%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,198  3,032
With retirement income132 7.77%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)15,804  17,376
 
Families578  72,261,780
Less than $10,00054 9.34%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,99952 9.0%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999114 19.72%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,99989 15.4%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999107 18.51%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,99991 15.74%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,99935 6.06%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,99926 4.5%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,9995 0.87%2.75%
$200,000 or more5 0.87%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)32,328  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)14,636  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers25,804  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers18,382  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families91  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years67 73.63%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years23 25.27%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present46  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years44 95.65%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years14 30.43%42.27%
 
Individuals424  33,899,812
18 years and over293 69.1%65.35%
- 65 years and over109 25.71%9.7%
Related children under 18 years128 30.19%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years97 22.88%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over136 32.08%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.