Fort Worth, TX Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over399,651100.0
In labor force256,94264.3
Civilian labor force
255,43863.9
Employed
240,11960.1
Unemployed
15,3193.8
Percent of civilian labor force
6.0(X)
Armed Forces
1,5040.4
Not in labor force142,70935.7
Females 16 years and over206,085100.0
In labor force116,71656.6
Civilian labor force
116,54556.6
Employed
108,83252.8
Own children under 6 years49,954100.0
All parents in family in labor force26,12052.3
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over235,799100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone181,65377.0
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled39,26916.7
Public transportation (including taxicab)3,4391.5
Walked4,0361.7
Other means2,5031.1
Worked at home4,8992.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes)24.6(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over240,119100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations72,59030.2
Service occupations35,60514.8
Sales and office occupations65,43027.2
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations2920.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations27,52711.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations38,67516.1
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining1,3010.5
Construction20,7288.6
Manufacturing35,13214.6
Wholesale trade9,8544.1
Retail trade29,73612.4
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities16,2716.8
Information7,2063.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing16,2446.8
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services22,5069.4
Educational, health and social services42,80017.8
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services18,2877.6
Other services (except public administration)12,2465.1
Public administration7,8083.3
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers199,98883.3
Government workers26,79011.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business12,9205.4
Unpaid family workers4210.2
INCOME IN 1999
Households195,309100.0
Less than $10,00020,65810.6
$10,000 to $14,99913,4866.9
$15,000 to $24,99928,88714.8
$25,000 to $34,99928,59214.6
$35,000 to $49,99934,17917.5
$50,000 to $74,99935,36918.1
$75,000 to $99,99916,8148.6
$100,000 to $149,99911,1235.7
$150,000 to $199,9992,8221.4
$200,000 or more3,3791.7
Median household income (dollars)37,074(X)
With earnings163,44383.7
Mean earnings (dollars)
49,235(X)
With Social Security income39,85820.4
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
10,789(X)
With Supplemental Security Income7,3233.7
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,868(X)
With public assistance income6,1023.1
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,194(X)
With retirement income23,82112.2
Mean retirement income (dollars)
18,757(X)
Families128,416100.0
Less than $10,0009,6827.5
$10,000 to $14,9996,8175.3
$15,000 to $24,99916,64913.0
$25,000 to $34,99917,75313.8
$35,000 to $49,99923,05318.0
$50,000 to $74,99926,28420.5
$75,000 to $99,99913,49010.5
$100,000 to $149,9999,4367.3
$150,000 to $199,9992,3421.8
$200,000 or more2,9102.3
Median family income (dollars)42,939(X)
Per capita income (dollars)18,800(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers31,663(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers25,917(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families16,331(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.7
With related children under 18 years13,541(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.6
With related children under 5 years
7,770(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)21.7
Families with female householder, no husband present8,320(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)29.5
With related children under 18 years7,383(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)36.0
With related children under 5 years
3,833(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)46.8
Individuals82,953(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)15.9
18 years and over50,503(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.6
65 years and over
5,599(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.7
Related children under 18 years31,682(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)21.4
Related children 5 to 17 years
21,056(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.4
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over20,969(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)22.4
(X) Not applicable.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53

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