McAllen, TX Economic Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over77,366100.0
In labor force44,52857.6
Civilian labor force
44,47857.5
Employed
40,61852.5
Unemployed
3,8605.0
Percent of civilian labor force
8.7(X)
Armed Forces
500.1
Not in labor force32,83842.4
Females 16 years and over41,492100.0
In labor force20,41049.2
Civilian labor force
20,41049.2
Employed
18,66845.0
Own children under 6 years10,017100.0
All parents in family in labor force4,93849.3
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over39,868100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone30,73277.1
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled6,56216.5
Public transportation (including taxicab)1730.4
Walked6161.5
Other means7291.8
Worked at home1,0562.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes)18.7(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over40,618100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations15,19437.4
Service occupations6,42415.8
Sales and office occupations12,14529.9
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations2370.6
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations2,8987.1
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations3,7209.2
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining7801.9
Construction2,2315.5
Manufacturing2,6706.6
Wholesale trade1,7974.4
Retail trade6,50816.0
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities1,6474.1
Information1,0252.5
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing2,3355.7
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services3,2898.1
Educational, health and social services11,07627.3
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services3,0567.5
Other services (except public administration)2,0715.1
Public administration2,1335.3
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers28,84171.0
Government workers7,86919.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business3,6919.1
Unpaid family workers2170.5
INCOME IN 1999
Households33,038100.0
Less than $10,0004,78914.5
$10,000 to $14,9992,9909.1
$15,000 to $24,9995,13315.5
$25,000 to $34,9994,13212.5
$35,000 to $49,9995,04515.3
$50,000 to $74,9995,35916.2
$75,000 to $99,9992,4917.5
$100,000 to $149,9992,0226.1
$150,000 to $199,9994341.3
$200,000 or more6431.9
Median household income (dollars)33,641(X)
With earnings27,23982.4
Mean earnings (dollars)
47,791(X)
With Social Security income8,08824.5
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
9,338(X)
With Supplemental Security Income2,2016.7
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,359(X)
With public assistance income2,1566.5
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,279(X)
With retirement income3,2349.8
Mean retirement income (dollars)
15,953(X)
Families25,995100.0
Less than $10,0002,93811.3
$10,000 to $14,9992,3759.1
$15,000 to $24,9994,00815.4
$25,000 to $34,9993,37713.0
$35,000 to $49,9993,86114.9
$50,000 to $74,9994,56017.5
$75,000 to $99,9992,1748.4
$100,000 to $149,9991,7146.6
$150,000 to $199,9994151.6
$200,000 or more5732.2
Median family income (dollars)36,050(X)
Per capita income (dollars)14,939(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers30,089(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers22,480(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families5,422(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.9
With related children under 18 years4,285(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)26.8
With related children under 5 years
2,043(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)29.9
Families with female householder, no husband present1,992(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)39.1
With related children under 18 years1,637(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)46.0
With related children under 5 years
713(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)54.9
Individuals24,954(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)23.8
18 years and over15,086(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.7
65 years and over
2,143(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.3
Related children under 18 years9,788(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)30.5
Related children 5 to 17 years
6,853(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)29.7
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over3,150(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)32.0
(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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