Central Texas Region

2000 US Census Employment Summary

2000 Occupation & Employment

Not in Labor Force

95,446

34.0%

In Labor Force

184,928

66.0%

     Employed

137,256

74.2%

     Unemployed

9,230

5.0%

     In Armed Forces

38,442

20.8%

Means of Transportation to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workers Age 16+

175,698

Median Travel Time To Work in Minutes

18

     Bicycle

0.2%

     0 to 5

4.7%

     Bus or trolley bus

0.1%

     5 to 9

14.4%

     Carpooled

15.5%

     10 to 14

19.0%

     Drove alone

76.6%

     15 to 19

20.4%

     Ferryboat

0.0%

     20 to 24

13.2%

     Motorcycle

0.3%

     25 to 29

4.0%

     Other means

0.9%

     30 to 34

8.6%

     Railroad

0.0%

     35 to 39

1.3%

     Streetcar or trolley car

0.0%

     40 to 44

1.6%

     Subway or elevated

0.0%

     45 to 59

4.3%

     Taxicab

0.1%

     60 to 89

3.7%

     Walked

4.3%

     90 or more

2.7%

     Worked at home

2.1%

     Worked at home

2.1%

Employment by Industry

Occupation

Accommodation and food services

6.2%

Aircraft and traffic control occupations

0.1%

Administrative and support and waste management service

3.2%

Architects surveyors cartographers and engineers

0.4%

Agriculture forestry fishing and hunting

2.4%

Arts design entertainment sports and media occupation

0.8%

Arts entertainment and recreation

0.9%

Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance occupat

2.6%

Construction

7.4%

Business operations specialists

1.2%

Educational services

10.7%

Community and social services occupations

1.2%

Finance and insurance

3.6%

Computer and mathematical occupations

1.0%

Health care and social assistance

14.1%

Construction trades workers

4.1%

Information

2.0%

Drafters engineering and mapping technicians

0.5%

Management of companies and enterprises

0.0%

Education training and library occupations

5.6%

Manufacturing

9.7%

Extraction workers

0.1%

Mining

0.3%

Farmers and farm managers

1.0%

Other services (except public administration)

5.2%

Farming fishing and forestry occupations

0.8%

Professional scientific and technical services

2.9%

Financial specialists

1.2%

Public administration

9.0%

Fire fighting prevention and law enforcement workers

2.2%

Real estate and rental and leasing

1.9%

Food preparation and serving related occupations

4.1%

Retail trade

12.3%

Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and tech

2.9%

Transportation and warehousing

4.3%

Health technologists and technicians

1.6%

Utilities

0.6%

Healthcare support occupations

2.0%

Wholesale trade

3.2%

Installation maintenance and repair occupations

4.1%

Personal care and service occupations

2.3%

Legal occupations

0.4%

Life physical and social science occupations

0.3%

Management occupations except farmers and farm manage

4.9%

Material moving workers

2.1%

Motor vehicle operators

2.9%

Office and administrative support occupations

11.9%

Production

5.5%

Protective Service Occupations

0.7%

Rail water and other transportation occupations

0.3%

Sales and related occupations

8.5%

% in Blue Collar Occupations

44.2%

Supervisors construction and extraction workers

0.6%

% in White Collar Occupations

55.8%

Supervisors transportation and material moving worker

0.1%