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Uvalde Micro Area Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Uvalde Area is $17,654, which is much lower than the state average of $26,513 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Uvalde Area median household income is $37,078. On average Uvalde Area residents spend 17.9 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, #829

Uvalde Area	17,654 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

Uvalde Area	21,768 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

Uvalde Area	26,208 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

Uvalde Area	17,704 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, #762

Uvalde Area	37,078 USD
Texas	52,576 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Uvalde Area	51,055 USD
Texas	73,913 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Uvalde Area	14.68%
Texas	31.68%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Uvalde 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

	Uvalde Area		Texas		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	12.10%	$13,369, see rank	17.13%	$18,096	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	37.85%	$14,823, see rank	24.56%	$16,789	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.03%	$3,530, see rank	1.78%	$3,343	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	14.56%	$21,919, 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

Uvalde Area	43,266 USD
Texas	61,958 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Uvalde Area	57,114 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

	Uvalde Area	Texas	U.S.
White	$37,553, see rank	$55,782	$56,900
Hispanic	$29,816, see rank	$40,557	$42,396
American Indian, Alaska Native	$11,250, see rank	$46,301	$37,170
One Race, Other	$30,774, see rank	$38,426	$40,300
Two or More Races	$28,194, see rank	$48,217	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Uvalde Area	Texas	U.S.
less than 25	$16,711, see rank	$26,239	$25,788
25 to 44	$47,175, see rank	$55,494	$58,398
45 to 64	$40,981, see rank	$63,808	$65,027
65 or over	$26,095, see rank	$37,847	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Uvalde Area	Texas	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	20,061, see rank	19,858,082	248,775,628
Male¹	9,743, 48.57%, see rank	49.18%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	6,223, 63.87%, see rank	71.97%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.84%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	6,223, 63.87%, see rank	71.13%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	5,616, 90.25%, see rank	92.48%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	607, 9.75%, see rank	7.52%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	3,520, 36.13%, see rank	28.03%	30.72%
Female¹	10,318, 51.43%, see rank	50.82%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	5,668, 54.93%, see rank	58.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	5,668, 54.93%, see rank	57.92%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	5,095, 89.89%, see rank	92.13%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	573, 10.11%, see rank	7.87%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	4,650, 45.07%, 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

	Uvalde Area	Texas	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	10,384, 100%	11,685,902	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	8,632, 83.13%, see rank	80.03%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,238, 11.92%, see rank	10.96%	9.59%
Public Transportation	11, 0.11%, see rank	1.57%	5.06%
Walked	159, 1.53%, see rank	1.62%	2.78%
Other Means	103, 0.99%, see rank	1.78%	1.79%
Worked at Home	241, 2.32%, see rank	4.06%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Uvalde Area	17.9 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

	Uvalde Area	Texas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	10,711	11,809,010	143,435,233
Male¹	5,616, 52.43%, see rank	54.40%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,116, 19.87%, see rank	31.45%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	1,152, 20.51%, see rank	13.98%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	528, 9.40%, see rank	17.42%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	395, 7.03%, see rank	0.82%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	903, 16.08%, see rank	12.08%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,018, 18.13%, see rank	17.70%	17.94%
Female¹	5,095, 47.57%, see rank	45.60%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,849, 36.29%, see rank	38.98%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	1,463, 28.71%, see rank	22.28%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,402, 27.52%, see rank	33.15%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	31, 0.61%, 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	350, 6.87%, 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

	Uvalde Area	Texas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	10,711, 100%	11,809,010	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	1,057, 9.87%, see rank	3.28%	1.96%
Construction	824, 7.69%, see rank	7.80%	6.17%
Manufacturing	579, 5.41%, see rank	9.28%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	143, 1.34%, see rank	2.99%	2.75%
Retail Trade	950, 8.87%, see rank	11.56%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	798, 7.45%, see rank	5.41%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.80%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	273, 2.55%, see rank	6.60%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	727, 6.79%, see rank	10.91%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	3,252, 30.36%, see rank	21.76%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	831, 7.76%, see rank	8.79%	9.49%
Public Administration	793, 7.40%, see rank	4.43%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	484, 4.52%, see rank	5.39%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Uvalde Area	%	Texas	U.S.
Population in Poverty	6,166	23.66%, see rank	17.66%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	1,173	18.91%, see rank	13.74%	11.47%

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