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San Marcos, Texas Economy Profile

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 San Marcos, Texas United States
StateTexas
CitySan Marcos
Total population34,733 281,421,906
Male17,082138,053,563
Female17,651143,368,343
Median age (years)23.335.3
Total households12,660105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)25,80941,994

San Marcos, Texas Economy

According to the statistics on employment by occupation in San Marcos, Texas, 29.2% of workers provide educational, health and social services. Sixteen point seven six percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in San Marcos, Texas. The percentage of people involved into professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in San Marcos, Texas is as follows: six point five nine percent.

In San Marcos, Texas government workers account for 22.38% of workers. Seventy-three point four five percent of workers comprise private wage and salary workers. Median household income in San Marcos, Texas is equal to $25,809 while median family income is $37,113. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in San Marcos, Texas are $25,400. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches twenty-two thousand, nine hundred and fifty-three dollars.

0.0 of families in San Marcos, Texas are below poverty line (total population in San Marcos, Texas is 34,733). There are 377 families with female householder, no husband present. The median age of a San Marcos, Texas resident is twenty-three point three years old.

 San Marcos, Texas %, San Marcos, Texas United States
Population 16 years and over29,625  217,168,077
In labor force20,420 68.93%63.92%
- Civilian labor force20,390 68.83%63.39%
- - Employed18,621 62.86%59.73%
- - Unemployed1,769 5.97%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force8.7  5.8
- Armed Forces30 0.1%0.53%
Not in labor force9,205 31.07%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over15,214 51.36%51.66%
In labor force9,771 32.98%29.72%
- Civilian labor force9,763 32.96%29.65%
- - Employed8,888 30.0%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years1,898 6.41%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force1,173  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over18,154  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone13,237 72.92%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled2,541 14.0%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)242 1.33%4.73%
Walked1,459 8.04%2.93%
Other means341 1.88%1.19%
Worked at home334 1.84%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)20.6 0.11%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over18,621  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations5,654 30.36%33.65%
Service occupations4,004 21.5%14.86%
Sales and office occupations6,028 32.37%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations80 0.43%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,247 6.7%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations1,608 8.64%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining109 0.59%1.87%
Construction846 4.54%6.78%
Manufacturing1,276 6.85%14.1%
Wholesale trade269 1.44%3.6%
Retail trade2,928 15.72%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities451 2.42%5.2%
Information630 3.38%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing879 4.72%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,227 6.59%9.3%
Educational, health and social services5,437 29.2%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services3,121 16.76%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)747 4.01%4.87%
Public administration701 3.76%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers13,678 73.45%78.47%
Government workers4,168 22.38%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business726 3.9%6.63%
Unpaid family workers49 0.26%0.31%
 San Marcos, Texas %, San Marcos, Texas United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households12,666  105,539,122
Less than $10,0002,583 20.39%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9991,382 10.91%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9992,171 17.14%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9991,989 15.7%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9991,824 14.4%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9991,690 13.34%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999566 4.47%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999299 2.36%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,99972 0.57%2.2%
$200,000 or more90 0.71%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)25,809  41,994
With earnings11,107 37.49%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)33,040  56,604
With Social Security income2,043 6.9%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,160  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income297 1.0%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,713  6,320
With public assistance income218 0.74%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,263  3,032
With retirement income1,146 3.87%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)15,082  17,376
 
Families5,520  72,261,780
Less than $10,000505 9.15%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999345 6.25%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999776 14.06%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999921 16.68%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9991,033 18.71%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9991,130 20.47%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999455 8.24%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999232 4.2%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99950 0.91%2.75%
$200,000 or more73 1.32%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)37,113  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)13,468  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers25,400  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers22,953  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families760  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years503 66.18%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years276 36.32%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present377  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years298 79.05%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years146 38.73%42.27%
 
Individuals8,257  33,899,812
18 years and over7,193 87.11%65.35%
- 65 years and over353 4.28%9.7%
Related children under 18 years1,037 12.56%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years704 8.53%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over5,844 70.78%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.