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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Pampa Area is $22,285, which is lower than the state average of $26,513 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Pampa Area median household income is $45,179. On average Pampa Area residents spend 18.8 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 25.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #544

Pampa Area	22,285 USD
Texas	26,513 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Pampa Area	26,888 USD
Texas	29,817 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Pampa Area	35,525 USD
Texas	34,774 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Pampa Area	18,028 USD
Texas	24,235 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #453

Pampa Area	45,179 USD
Texas	52,576 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Pampa Area	59,481 USD
Texas	73,913 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Pampa Area	20.64%
Texas	31.68%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Pampa Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Texas and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Pampa Area		Texas		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.99%	$10,879, see rank	17.13%	$18,096	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	32.23%	$17,800, see rank	24.56%	$16,789	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.27%	$1,558, see rank	1.78%	$3,343	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	19.68%	$18,678, see rank	14.01%	$23,660	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Pampa Area	56,367 USD
Texas	61,958 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Pampa Area	71,663 USD
Texas	83,936 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Pampa Area	Texas	U.S.
White	$46,154, see rank	$55,782	$56,900
Black	$30,179, see rank	$38,709	$35,600
Hispanic	$43,250, see rank	$40,557	$42,396
Asian	$9,896, see rank	$73,999	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$35,735, see rank	$46,301	$37,170
One Race, Other	$53,250, see rank	$38,426	$40,300
Two or More Races	$30,114, see rank	$48,217	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Pampa Area	Texas	U.S.
less than 25	$30,037, see rank	$26,239	$25,788
25 to 44	$55,058, see rank	$55,494	$58,398
45 to 64	$52,615, see rank	$63,808	$65,027
65 or over	$32,894, see rank	$37,847	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Pampa Area	Texas	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	17,629, see rank	19,858,082	248,775,628
Male¹	9,268, 52.57%, see rank	49.18%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	5,609, 60.52%, see rank	71.97%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	13, 0.14%, see rank	0.84%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	5,596, 60.38%, see rank	71.13%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	5,337, 95.37%, see rank	92.48%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	259, 4.63%, see rank	7.52%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	3,659, 39.48%, see rank	28.03%	30.72%
Female¹	8,361, 47.43%, see rank	50.82%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	4,441, 53.12%, see rank	58.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	5, 0.06%, see rank	0.15%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	4,436, 53.06%, see rank	57.92%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	4,184, 94.32%, see rank	92.13%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	252, 5.68%, see rank	7.87%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	3,920, 46.88%, see rank	41.93%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Pampa Area	Texas	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	9,320, 100%	11,685,902	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	7,872, 84.46%, see rank	80.03%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,182, 12.68%, see rank	10.96%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.57%	5.06%
Walked	87, 0.93%, see rank	1.62%	2.78%
Other Means	64, 0.69%, see rank	1.78%	1.79%
Worked at Home	115, 1.23%, see rank	4.06%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Pampa Area	18.8 minutes
Texas	25.3 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Pampa Area	Texas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	9,521	11,809,010	143,435,233
Male¹	5,337, 56.06%, see rank	54.40%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,051, 19.69%, see rank	31.45%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	607, 11.37%, see rank	13.98%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	686, 12.85%, see rank	17.42%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	83, 1.56%, see rank	0.82%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	945, 17.71%, see rank	12.08%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,461, 27.37%, see rank	17.70%	17.94%
Female¹	4,184, 43.94%, see rank	45.60%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,396, 33.37%, see rank	38.98%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	1,041, 24.88%, see rank	22.28%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,517, 36.26%, see rank	33.15%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	13, 0.31%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	11, 0.26%, see rank	0.32%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	198, 4.73%, see rank	4.80%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Pampa Area	Texas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	9,521, 100%	11,809,010	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	1,393, 14.63%, see rank	3.28%	1.96%
Construction	649, 6.82%, see rank	7.80%	6.17%
Manufacturing	889, 9.34%, see rank	9.28%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	220, 2.31%, see rank	2.99%	2.75%
Retail Trade	1,181, 12.40%, see rank	11.56%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	587, 6.17%, see rank	5.41%	4.93%
Information	191, 2.01%, see rank	1.80%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	404, 4.24%, see rank	6.60%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	416, 4.37%, see rank	10.91%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,824, 19.16%, see rank	21.76%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	731, 7.68%, see rank	8.79%	9.49%
Public Administration	410, 4.31%, see rank	4.43%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	626, 6.57%, see rank	5.39%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Pampa Area	%	Texas	U.S.
Population in Poverty	2,866	13.66%, see rank	17.66%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	518	9.39%, see rank	13.74%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.