Economic Demographics: Gainesville City
| Selected Economic Characteristics: 2005-2009 | ||
| Data Set: 2005-2009 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | ||
| Survey: American Community Survey | ||
| Geographic Area: Gainesville city, Texas | ||
| Selected Economic Characteristics | Estimate | Percent |
| EMPLOYMENT STATUS | ||
| Population 16 years and over | 12,185 | 12,185 |
| In labor force | 7,673 | 63.0% |
| Civilian labor force | 7,673 | 63.0% |
| Employed | 7,228 | 59.3% |
| Unemployed | 445 | 3.7% |
| Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not in labor force | 4,512 | 37.0% |
| Civilian labor force | 7,673 | 7,673 |
| Percent Unemployed | 5.8% | (X) |
| Females 16 years and over | 6,641 | 6,641 |
| In labor force | 3,385 | 51.0% |
| Civilian labor force | 3,385 | 51.0% |
| Employed | 3,146 | 47.4% |
| Own children under 6 years | 1,568 | 1,568 |
| All parents in family in labor force | 905 | 57.7% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 2,828 | 2,828 |
| All parents in family in labor force | 1,651 | 58.4% |
| COMMUTING TO WORK | ||
| Workers 16 years and over | 7,017 | 7,017 |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 5,170 | 73.7% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 1,296 | 18.5% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 46 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 77 | 1.1% |
| Other means | 121 | 1.7% |
| Worked at home | 307 | 4.4% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 23.1 | (X) |
| OCCUPATION | ||
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 7,228 | 7,228 |
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 1,660 | 23.0% |
| Service occupations | 1,490 | 20.6% |
| Sales and office occupations | 1,661 | 23.0% |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 19 | 0.3% |
| Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 1,082 | 15.0% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 1,316 | 18.2% |
| INDUSTRY | ||
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 7,228 | 7,228 |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 260 | 3.6% |
| Construction | 689 | 9.5% |
| Manufacturing | 1,251 | 17.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 116 | 1.6% |
| Retail trade | 765 | 10.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 331 | 4.6% |
| Information | 164 | 2.3% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 357 | 4.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 404 | 5.6% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 1,286 | 17.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 931 | 12.9% |
| Other services, except public administration | 336 | 4.6% |
| Public administration | 338 | 4.7% |
| CLASS OF WORKER | ||
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 7,228 | 7,228 |
| Private wage and salary workers | 5,489 | 75.9% |
| Government workers | 1,003 | 13.9% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 736 | 10.2% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) | ||
| Total households | 5,984 | 5,984 |
| Less than $10,000 | 701 | 11.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 624 | 10.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 644 | 10.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 753 | 12.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 946 | 15.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,093 | 18.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 668 | 11.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 395 | 6.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 78 | 1.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 82 | 1.4% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 38,384 | (X) |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 52,196 | (X) |
| With earnings | 4,762 | 79.6% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 52,355 | (X) |
| With Social Security | 1,882 | 31.5% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 14,988 | (X) |
| With retirement income | 897 | 15.0% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 17,115 | (X) |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 276 | 4.6% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 4,507 | (X) |
| With cash public assistance income | 129 | 2.2% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 1,887 | (X) |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 1,019 | 17.0% |
| Families | 4,165 | 4,165 |
| Less than $10,000 | 396 | 9.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 333 | 8.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 349 | 8.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 578 | 13.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 613 | 14.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 870 | 20.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 520 | 12.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 374 | 9.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 68 | 1.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 64 | 1.5% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 44,319 | (X) |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 59,626 | (X) |
| Per capita income (dollars) | 19,785 | (X) |
| Nonfamily households | 1,819 | 1,819 |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 21,110 | (X) |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 33,380 | (X) |
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 23,534 | (X) |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 33,138 | (X) |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 26,964 | (X) |
| HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE | ||
| Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | (X) | (X) |
| With health insurance coverage | (X) | (X) |
| With private health insurance coverage | (X) | (X) |
| With public health coverage | (X) | (X) |
| No health insurance coverage | (X) | (X) |
| Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population Under 18 years | (X) | (X) |
| No health insurance coverage | (X) | (X) |
| PERCENTAGE OF FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL | ||
| All families | 22.2% | (X) |
| With related children under 18 years | 34.6% | (X) |
| With related children under 5 years only | 49.3% | (X) |
| Married couple families | 12.5% | (X) |
| With related children under 18 years | 21.8% | (X) |
| With related children under 5 years only | 20.6% | (X) |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 54.4% | (X) |
| With related children under 18 years | 62.8% | (X) |
| With related children under 5 years only | 95.2% | (X) |
| All people | 22.4% | (X) |
| Under 18 years | 34.9% | (X) |
| Related children under 18 years | 35.0% | (X) |
| Related children under 5 years | 41.8% | (X) |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 31.9% | (X) |
| 18 years and over | 17.3% | (X) |
| 18 to 64 years | 20.0% | (X) |
| 65 years and over | 7.0% | (X) |
| People in families | 22.9% | (X) |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 19.5% | (X) |
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2005-2009 American Community Survey | ||
