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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Shepherd Independent School District is $18,141, which is lower than the state average of $26,513 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Shepherd Independent School District median household income is $38,383. On average Shepherd Independent School District residents spend 41.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is much higher than the state average of 25.3 minutes and is much higher 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, #879

Shepherd Independent School District	18,141 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

Shepherd Independent School District	21,630 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

Shepherd Independent School District	31,836 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

Shepherd Independent School District	16,618 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, #828

Shepherd Independent School District	38,383 USD
Texas	52,576 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Shepherd Independent School District	54,502 USD
Texas	73,913 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Shepherd Independent School District		-2.28%
Texas		31.68%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Shepherd Independent School District 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

	Shepherd Independent School District		Texas		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	8.41%	$14,547, see rank	17.13%	$18,096	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	30.75%	$16,999, see rank	24.56%	$16,789	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	4.22%	$1,207, see rank	1.78%	$3,343	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	12.27%	$14,161, 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

Shepherd Independent School District	43,665 USD
Texas	61,958 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Shepherd Independent School District	60,302 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

	Shepherd Independent School District	Texas	U.S.
White	$39,244, see rank	$55,782	$56,900
Black	$9,846, see rank	$38,709	$35,600
Hispanic	$50,278, see rank	$40,557	$42,396
Asian	$16,250, see rank	$73,999	$73,244
One Race, Other	$63,529, see rank	$38,426	$40,300

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Shepherd Independent School District	Texas	U.S.
less than 25	$63,333, see rank	$26,239	$25,788
25 to 44	$38,080, see rank	$55,494	$58,398
45 to 64	$43,007, see rank	$63,808	$65,027
65 or over	$30,703, see rank	$37,847	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Shepherd Independent School District	Texas	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	7,637, see rank	19,858,082	248,775,628
Male¹	3,601, 47.15%, see rank	49.18%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,629, 73.01%, see rank	71.97%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.84%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	2,629, 73.01%, see rank	71.13%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,291, 87.14%, see rank	92.48%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	338, 12.86%, see rank	7.52%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	972, 26.99%, see rank	28.03%	30.72%
Female¹	4,036, 52.85%, see rank	50.82%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,667, 41.30%, see rank	58.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,667, 41.30%, see rank	57.92%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,351, 81.04%, see rank	92.13%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	316, 18.96%, see rank	7.87%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,369, 58.70%, 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

	Shepherd Independent School District	Texas	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	3,548, 100%	11,685,902	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	2,773, 78.16%, see rank	80.03%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	690, 19.45%, see rank	10.96%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.57%	5.06%
Walked	68, 1.92%, see rank	1.62%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.78%	1.79%
Worked at Home	17, 0.48%, see rank	4.06%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Shepherd Independent School District	41.6 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

	Shepherd Independent School District	Texas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,642	11,809,010	143,435,233
Male¹	2,291, 62.90%, see rank	54.40%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	362, 15.80%, see rank	31.45%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	266, 11.61%, see rank	13.98%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	119, 5.19%, see rank	17.42%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	114, 4.98%, see rank	0.82%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	513, 22.39%, see rank	12.08%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	613, 26.76%, see rank	17.70%	17.94%
Female¹	1,351, 37.10%, see rank	45.60%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	239, 17.69%, see rank	38.98%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	505, 37.38%, see rank	22.28%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	482, 35.68%, see rank	33.15%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	34, 2.52%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.32%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	91, 6.74%, 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

	Shepherd Independent School District	Texas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,642, 100%	11,809,010	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	337, 9.25%, see rank	3.28%	1.96%
Construction	581, 15.95%, see rank	7.80%	6.17%
Manufacturing	248, 6.81%, see rank	9.28%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	27, 0.74%, see rank	2.99%	2.75%
Retail Trade	380, 10.43%, see rank	11.56%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	351, 9.64%, see rank	5.41%	4.93%
Information	50, 1.37%, see rank	1.80%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	128, 3.51%, see rank	6.60%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	350, 9.61%, see rank	10.91%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	509, 13.98%, see rank	21.76%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	194, 5.33%, see rank	8.79%	9.49%
Public Administration	196, 5.38%, see rank	4.43%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	291, 7.99%, see rank	5.39%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Shepherd Independent School District	%	Texas	U.S.
Population in Poverty	2,700	27.08%, see rank	17.66%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	558	22.26%, see rank	13.74%	11.47%

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