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Wylie, TX Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Wylie is $28,869, which is higher than the state average of $26,513 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. Wylie median household income is $83,594, which has grown by 43.16% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 31.68% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Wylie residents spend 33.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 25.3 minutes and is 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, #328

Wylie, TX	28,869 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

Wylie, TX	41,573 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

Wylie, TX	48,823 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

Wylie, TX	36,366 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, #141

Wylie, TX	83,594 USD
Texas	52,576 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Wylie, TX	89,896 USD
Texas	73,913 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #506

Wylie, TX	43.16%
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

	Wylie, TX		Texas		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	15.31%	$11,875, see rank	17.13%	$18,096	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	15.63%	$16,584, see rank	24.56%	$16,789	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.20%	$3,646, see rank	1.78%	$3,343	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	12.10%	$22,796, 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

Wylie, TX	87,321 USD
Texas	61,958 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Wylie, TX	94,120 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

	Wylie, TX	Texas	U.S.
White	$81,121, see rank	$55,782	$56,900
Black	$95,057, see rank	$38,709	$35,600
Hispanic	$75,192, see rank	$40,557	$42,396
Asian	$88,820, see rank	$73,999	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$123,830, see rank	$46,301	$37,170
One Race, Other	$78,438, see rank	$38,426	$40,300
Two or More Races	$93,708, see rank	$48,217	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Wylie, TX	Texas	U.S.
less than 25	$32,188, see rank	$26,239	$25,788
25 to 44	$90,467, see rank	$55,494	$58,398
45 to 64	$83,233, see rank	$63,808	$65,027
65 or over	$44,342, see rank	$37,847	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Wylie, TX	Texas	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	31,225, see rank	19,858,082	248,775,628
Male¹	15,410, 49.35%, see rank	49.18%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	12,350, 80.14%, see rank	71.97%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.84%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	12,350, 80.14%, see rank	71.13%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	11,273, 91.28%, see rank	92.48%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,077, 8.72%, see rank	7.52%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	3,060, 19.86%, see rank	28.03%	30.72%
Female¹	15,815, 50.65%, see rank	50.82%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	10,853, 68.62%, see rank	58.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	10,853, 68.62%, see rank	57.92%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	10,450, 96.29%, see rank	92.13%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	403, 3.71%, see rank	7.87%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	4,962, 31.38%, 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

	Wylie, TX	Texas	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	21,135, 100%	11,685,902	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	17,593, 83.24%, see rank	80.03%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	2,174, 10.29%, see rank	10.96%	9.59%
Public Transportation	143, 0.68%, see rank	1.57%	5.06%
Walked	73, 0.35%, see rank	1.62%	2.78%
Other Means	241, 1.14%, see rank	1.78%	1.79%
Worked at Home	911, 4.31%, see rank	4.06%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Wylie, TX	33.6 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

	Wylie, TX	Texas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	21,723	11,809,010	143,435,233
Male¹	11,273, 51.89%, see rank	54.40%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	4,856, 43.08%, see rank	31.45%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	832, 7.38%, see rank	13.98%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	2,587, 22.95%, see rank	17.42%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	20, 0.18%, see rank	0.82%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	887, 7.87%, see rank	12.08%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,324, 11.74%, see rank	17.70%	17.94%
Female¹	10,450, 48.11%, see rank	45.60%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	4,692, 44.90%, see rank	38.98%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	1,219, 11.67%, see rank	22.28%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	4,084, 39.08%, 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	15, 0.14%, see rank	0.32%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	440, 4.21%, 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

	Wylie, TX	Texas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	21,723, 100%	11,809,010	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	241, 1.11%, see rank	3.28%	1.96%
Construction	1,221, 5.62%, see rank	7.80%	6.17%
Manufacturing	2,788, 12.83%, see rank	9.28%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	703, 3.24%, see rank	2.99%	2.75%
Retail Trade	2,662, 12.25%, see rank	11.56%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	757, 3.48%, see rank	5.41%	4.93%
Information	705, 3.25%, see rank	1.80%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	1,936, 8.91%, see rank	6.60%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	2,821, 12.99%, see rank	10.91%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	5,099, 23.47%, see rank	21.76%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	1,374, 6.33%, see rank	8.79%	9.49%
Public Administration	445, 2.05%, see rank	4.43%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	971, 4.47%, see rank	5.39%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Wylie, TX	%	Texas	U.S.
Population in Poverty	2,543	5.86%, see rank	17.66%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	485	4.40%, see rank	13.74%	11.47%

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