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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Scissors is $7,510, which is much lower than the state average of $26,513 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Scissors median household income is $20,734, which has grown by 9.34% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 31.68% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Scissors residents spend 21.6 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, #1622

Scissors, TX	7,510 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

Scissors, TX	12,200 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

Scissors, TX	15,011 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

Scissors, TX	11,441 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, #1546

Scissors, TX	20,734 USD
Texas	52,576 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Scissors, TX	30,326 USD
Texas	73,913 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #1201

Scissors, TX	9.34%
Texas	31.68%
U.S.	27.36%

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

	Scissors, TX		Texas		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	-0.14%	$0, see rank	17.13%	$18,096	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	33.91%	$9,523, see rank	24.56%	$16,789	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	6.06%	$4,940, see rank	1.78%	$3,343	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	1.30%	$17,478, 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

Scissors, TX	21,005 USD
Texas	61,958 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Scissors, TX	30,837 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

	Scissors, TX	Texas	U.S.
White	$20,245, see rank	$55,782	$56,900
Hispanic	$20,734, see rank	$40,557	$42,396
One Race, Other	$30,729, see rank	$38,426	$40,300

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Scissors, TX	Texas	U.S.
25 to 44	$18,114, see rank	$55,494	$58,398
45 to 64	$31,574, see rank	$63,808	$65,027
65 or over	$23,565, see rank	$37,847	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Scissors, TX	Texas	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,880, see rank	19,858,082	248,775,628
Male¹	1,028, 54.68%, see rank	49.18%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	587, 57.10%, see rank	71.97%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.84%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	587, 57.10%, see rank	71.13%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	566, 96.42%, see rank	92.48%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	21, 3.58%, see rank	7.52%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	441, 42.90%, see rank	28.03%	30.72%
Female¹	852, 45.32%, see rank	50.82%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	538, 63.15%, see rank	58.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	538, 63.15%, see rank	57.92%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	493, 91.64%, see rank	92.13%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	45, 8.36%, see rank	7.87%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	314, 36.85%, 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

	Scissors, TX	Texas	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,059, 100%	11,685,902	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	669, 63.17%, see rank	80.03%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	216, 20.40%, see rank	10.96%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.57%	5.06%
Walked	55, 5.19%, see rank	1.62%	2.78%
Other Means	119, 11.24%, see rank	1.78%	1.79%
Worked at Home	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.06%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Scissors, TX	21.6 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

	Scissors, TX	Texas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,059	11,809,010	143,435,233
Male¹	566, 53.45%, see rank	54.40%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	31.45%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	140, 24.73%, see rank	13.98%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	10, 1.77%, see rank	17.42%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	39, 6.89%, see rank	0.82%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	101, 17.84%, see rank	12.08%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	257, 45.41%, see rank	17.70%	17.94%
Female¹	493, 46.55%, see rank	45.60%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	31, 6.29%, see rank	38.98%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	209, 42.39%, see rank	22.28%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	153, 31.03%, see rank	33.15%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, 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	100, 20.28%, 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

	Scissors, TX	Texas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,059, 100%	11,809,010	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	62, 5.85%, see rank	3.28%	1.96%
Construction	71, 6.70%, see rank	7.80%	6.17%
Manufacturing	92, 8.69%, see rank	9.28%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	95, 8.97%, see rank	2.99%	2.75%
Retail Trade	173, 16.34%, see rank	11.56%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	76, 7.18%, see rank	5.41%	4.93%
Information	26, 2.46%, see rank	1.80%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	0, 0.00%, see rank	6.60%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	76, 7.18%, see rank	10.91%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	210, 19.83%, see rank	21.76%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	158, 14.92%, see rank	8.79%	9.49%
Public Administration	20, 1.89%, see rank	4.43%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.39%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Scissors, TX	%	Texas	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,588	52.69%, see rank	17.66%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	305	52.68%, see rank	13.74%	11.47%

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