Work and Jobs in Ben Wheeler-Edom, Texas (TX) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
The most common industries in Ben Wheeler-Edom are: Health care (9.1% of civilian employees), Construction (9.0% of civilian employees), Educational services (7.7% of civilian employees). 65.2% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 6.7% less than the rate of 69.6% across the entire state of Texas.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Health care | 9.1% (231) | 3.8% (55) | 16.0% (176) |
| Construction | 9.0% (229) | 14.3% (206) | 2.1% (23) |
| Educational services | 7.7% (195) | 3.0% (43) | 13.8% (152) |
| Accommodation and food services | 6.1% (155) | 3.1% (44) | 10.1% (111) |
| Truck transportation | 5.9% (151) | 8.7% (125) | 2.4% (26) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4.5% (115) | 4.7% (67) | 4.4% (48) |
| Public administration | 4.4% (113) | 2.1% (30) | 7.5% (83) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 4.1% (103) | 4.4% (63) | 3.6% (40) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3.6% (91) | 5.6% (81) | 0.9% (10) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 2.9% (73) | 0.8% (12) | 5.5% (61) |
| Repair and maintenance | 2.7% (68) | 4.0% (58) | 0.9% (10) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.6% (65) | 2.2% (32) | 3.0% (33) |
| Machinery | 2.4% (61) | 3.2% (46) | 1.4% (15) |
| Metal and metal products | 2.2% (56) | 3.8% (54) | 0.2% (2) |
| Finance and insurance | 2.1% (53) | 0.8% (11) | 3.8% (42) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.1% (53) | 1.3% (19) | 3.1% (34) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.8% (46) | 3.1% (45) | 0.1% (1) |
| Food | 1.7% (42) | 2.3% (33) | 0.8% (9) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 1.6% (41) | 2.8% (41) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.5% (37) | 2.2% (31) | 0.5% (6) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.4% (36) | 0.8% (11) | 2.3% (25) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 1.3% (32) | 0.9% (13) | 1.7% (19) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.2% (31) | 2.1% (30) | 0.1% (1) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.1% (29) | 1.0% (14) | 1.4% (15) |
| Utilities | 1.1% (27) | 1.9% (27) | 0.0% (0) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 1.0% (26) | 0.9% (13) | 1.2% (13) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 1.0% (25) | 0.3% (5) | 1.8% (20) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 1.0% (25) | 0.6% (9) | 1.5% (16) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.9% (24) | 1.7% (24) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.9% (24) | 0.8% (12) | 1.1% (12) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.9% (23) | 1.6% (23) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.8% (20) | 0.9% (13) | 0.6% (7) |
| Air transportation | 0.8% (20) | 0.1% (2) | 1.6% (18) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.7% (18) | 1.3% (18) | 0.0% (0) |
| Social assistance | 0.7% (17) | 0.0% (0) | 1.5% (17) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.7% (17) | 0.9% (13) | 0.4% (4) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.6% (14) | 1.0% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.5% (13) | 0.6% (8) | 0.5% (5) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.5% (13) | 0.8% (11) | 0.2% (2) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (13) | 0.8% (11) | 0.2% (2) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.4% (10) | 0.7% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.4% (10) | 0.3% (5) | 0.5% (5) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.4% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (9) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (9) | 0.5% (7) | 0.2% (2) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.3% (8) | 0.6% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (7) | 0.3% (4) | 0.3% (3) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.2% (6) | 0.4% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (6) |
| Private households | 0.2% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (6) |
| Paper | 0.2% (5) | 0.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Rail transportation | 0.2% (5) | 0.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Book stores and news dealers | 0.2% (4) | 0.1% (2) | 0.2% (2) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (4) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.1% (3) | 0.2% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Chemicals | 0.1% (3) | 0.2% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.1% (3) | 0.2% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (2) | 0.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.1% (2) | 0.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.1% (2) | 0.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.1% (2) | 0.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Ben Wheeler-Edom
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 5.2%Males
- 1.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 19.2%Males
- 14.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 65.1%Males
- 25.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 6.0% (150) |
| Texas: | 3.1% (281,361) |
5:30am:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 6.7% (167) |
| Texas: | 2.9% (262,060) |
6am:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 4.5% (111) |
| Texas: | 4.4% (403,423) |
6:30am:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 9.9% (247) |
| Texas: | 8.8% (808,876) |
7am:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 10.9% (270) |
| Texas: | 10.7% (976,557) |
7:30am:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 16.6% (413) |
| Texas: | 16.4% (1,500,904) |
8am:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 19.3% (479) |
| Texas: | 16.8% (1,536,308) |
8:30am:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 6.1% (152) |
| Texas: | 10.0% (913,601) |
9am:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 1.2% (31) |
| Texas: | 4.4% (398,656) |
10am:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 1.4% (35) |
| Texas: | 5.2% (472,592) |
11am:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 1.7% (42) |
| Texas: | 2.2% (197,844) |
12pm:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 0.9% (22) |
| Texas: | 0.9% (86,997) |
4pm:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 6.2% (153) |
| Texas: | 5.5% (503,565) |
>4pm:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 4.7% (116) |
| Texas: | 6.1% (563,107) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 4.7% (117) |
| Texas: | 3.0% (277,642) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 7.9% (196) |
| Texas: | 10.3% (942,891) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 6.3% (156) |
| Texas: | 14.4% (1,317,555) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 8.8% (218) |
| Texas: | 16.0% (1,467,945) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 8.5% (212) |
| Texas: | 13.9% (1,276,781) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 4.7% (118) |
| Texas: | 5.3% (482,838) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 21.5% (534) |
| Texas: | 14.3% (1,309,699) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 4.1% (101) |
| Texas: | 2.4% (219,873) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 2.9% (72) |
| Texas: | 3.1% (280,916) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 10.7% (267) |
| Texas: | 7.6% (692,006) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 4.2% (105) |
| Texas: | 4.6% (418,905) |
90 or more minutes:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 11.7% (292) |
| Texas: | 2.4% (218,800) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 79.3% (1,972) |
| Texas: | 77.7% (7,115,590) |
Carpooled:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 13.6% (337) |
| Texas: | 14.5% (1,326,012) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 0.4% (9) |
| Texas: | 1.7% (157,014) |
Walked:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 2.1% (53) |
| Texas: | 1.9% (173,670) |
Other means:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 0.7% (17) |
| Texas: | 0.9% (86,692) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 85.4% (1,972) |
| Texas: | 84.3% (7,115,590) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 10.3% (237) |
| Texas: | 11.6% (982,994) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 2.9% (66) |
| Texas: | 2.4% (201,602) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 1.2% (28) |
| Texas: | 1.0% (83,518) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 0.2% (5) |
| Texas: | 0.5% (40,662) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 0.0% (1) |
| Texas: | 0.2% (17,236) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 65.2% (1,658) |
| Texas: | 69.6% (6,425,274) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 3.8% (96) |
| Texas: | 2.7% (250,864) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 6.9% (175) |
| Texas: | 5.7% (526,631) |
Local government workers:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 7.1% (180) |
| Texas: | 6.6% (608,479) |
State government workers:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 4.5% (114) |
| Texas: | 5.4% (501,082) |
Federal government workers:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 1.6% (40) |
| Texas: | 2.6% (237,177) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 10.3% (262) |
| Texas: | 7.1% (653,527) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 0.7% (17) |
| Texas: | 0.3% (31,338) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 70.4% (1,013) |
| Texas: | 72.7% (3,684,731) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 5.1% (73) |
| Texas: | 3.6% (183,838) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 2.6% (37) |
| Texas: | 3.4% (173,484) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 5.4% (78) |
| Texas: | 5.1% (260,804) |
State government workers - Males:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 1.3% (19) |
| Texas: | 3.8% (190,371) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 0.9% (13) |
| Texas: | 2.6% (133,009) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 13.1% (189) |
| Texas: | 8.4% (428,111) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 1.2% (17) |
| Texas: | 0.3% (14,338) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 58.5% (645) |
| Texas: | 65.8% (2,740,543) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 2.1% (23) |
| Texas: | 1.6% (67,026) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 12.5% (138) |
| Texas: | 8.5% (353,147) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 9.2% (102) |
| Texas: | 8.3% (347,675) |
State government workers - Females:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 8.6% (95) |
| Texas: | 7.5% (310,711) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 2.4% (27) |
| Texas: | 2.5% (104,168) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Ben Wheeler-Edom: | 6.6% (73) |
| Texas: | 5.4% (225,416) |