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Latest news about work in Laredo, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
Based on the data from 2000 / 2009 when the population of Laredo, Texas was 177,322 / 226,122
Most common industries (%)
Most common industries for males (%)
Most common industries for females (%)
Most Common Industries |
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Educational services | 13.4% (7,873) | 7.1% (2,343) | 21.6% (5,530) |
| Construction | 7.8% (4,569) | 12.9% (4,259) | 1.2% (310) |
| Health care | 7.8% (4,553) | 3.5% (1,159) | 13.2% (3,394) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 6.8% (4,008) | 8.8% (2,897) | 4.3% (1,111) |
| Public administration | 6.8% (3,961) | 8.4% (2,781) | 4.6% (1,180) |
| Accommodation and food services | 6.4% (3,739) | 5.8% (1,921) | 7.1% (1,818) |
| Truck transportation | 4.5% (2,623) | 6.9% (2,284) | 1.3% (339) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 3.5% (2,030) | 2.0% (666) | 5.3% (1,364) |
| Finance and insurance | 3.4% (2,005) | 2.4% (784) | 4.8% (1,221) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3.3% (1,933) | 3.1% (1,033) | 3.5% (900) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.9% (1,726) | 2.9% (956) | 3.0% (770) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.3% (1,363) | 2.8% (937) | 1.7% (426) |
| Social assistance | 2.1% (1,236) | 0.4% (139) | 4.3% (1,097) |
| Repair and maintenance | 2.1% (1,229) | 3.5% (1,138) | 0.4% (91) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.6% (913) | 2.4% (775) | 0.5% (138) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 1.5% (852) | 2.3% (744) | 0.4% (108) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.2% (717) | 1.1% (362) | 1.4% (355) |
| Private households | 1.2% (703) | 0.1% (22) | 2.7% (681) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.2% (700) | 0.7% (216) | 1.9% (484) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 1.2% (678) | 1.3% (432) | 1.0% (246) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 1.1% (667) | 0.6% (197) | 1.8% (470) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.8% (496) | 1.2% (382) | 0.4% (114) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.8% (493) | 1.1% (368) | 0.5% (125) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.8% (463) | 1.0% (326) | 0.5% (137) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 0.8% (459) | 0.7% (222) | 0.9% (237) |
| Utilities | 0.7% (430) | 1.1% (378) | 0.2% (52) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.7% (423) | 1.0% (328) | 0.4% (95) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.7% (410) | 0.6% (214) | 0.8% (196) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.7% (407) | 0.8% (274) | 0.5% (133) |
| Rail transportation | 0.7% (395) | 1.1% (365) | 0.1% (30) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.7% (384) | 0.7% (242) | 0.6% (142) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.7% (383) | 0.4% (147) | 0.9% (236) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.6% (368) | 0.6% (200) | 0.7% (168) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.6% (334) | 0.8% (264) | 0.3% (70) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (326) | 0.6% (195) | 0.5% (131) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.5% (319) | 0.8% (268) | 0.2% (51) |
| Food | 0.5% (268) | 0.4% (144) | 0.5% (124) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.4% (249) | 0.5% (166) | 0.3% (83) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.4% (239) | 0.4% (136) | 0.4% (103) |
| Leather and allied products | 0.4% (210) | 0.4% (137) | 0.3% (73) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.3% (183) | 0.4% (132) | 0.2% (51) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.3% (174) | 0.2% (71) | 0.4% (103) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (156) | 0.2% (77) | 0.3% (79) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.3% (154) | 0.2% (55) | 0.4% (99) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.3% (154) | 0.4% (132) | 0.1% (22) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.3% (153) | 0.4% (142) | 0.0% (11) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (153) | 0.3% (105) | 0.2% (48) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (152) | 0.4% (140) | 0.0% (12) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.3% (147) | 0.1% (37) | 0.4% (110) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.2% (144) | 0.1% (46) | 0.4% (98) |
| Air transportation | 0.2% (142) | 0.4% (142) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (117) | 0.2% (81) | 0.1% (36) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.2% (112) | 0.3% (97) | 0.1% (15) |
| Machinery | 0.2% (105) | 0.3% (87) | 0.1% (18) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.2% (100) | 0.1% (49) | 0.2% (51) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.2% (97) | 0.1% (30) | 0.3% (67) |
| Retail florists | 0.2% (94) | 0.1% (21) | 0.3% (73) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (86) | 0.1% (49) | 0.1% (37) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.1% (85) | 0.1% (47) | 0.1% (38) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.1% (78) | 0.1% (47) | 0.1% (31) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.1% (76) | 0.1% (39) | 0.1% (37) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (75) | 0.2% (55) | 0.1% (20) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.1% (71) | 0.2% (60) | 0.0% (11) |
| Chemicals | 0.1% (62) | 0.1% (44) | 0.1% (18) |
| Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (61) | 0.0% (15) | 0.2% (46) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 0.1% (60) | 0.1% (28) | 0.1% (32) |
| Music stores | 0.1% (60) | 0.1% (37) | 0.1% (23) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (55) | 0.1% (37) | 0.1% (18) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.1% (33) | 0.1% (33) | 0.0% (0) |
Most common occupations (%)
Most common occupations for males (%)
Most common occupations for females (%)
Most common occupations |
Occupation | All | Males | Females |
| Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers | 5.4% (3,149) | 2.0% (663) | 9.7% (2,486) |
| Driver/sales workers and truck drivers | 5.0% (2,902) | 8.6% (2,841) | 0.2% (61) |
| Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors | 4.8% (2,824) | 3.3% (1,091) | 6.8% (1,733) |
| Retail sales workers except cashiers | 4.3% (2,528) | 3.1% (1,011) | 5.9% (1,517) |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 4.0% (2,364) | 3.3% (1,076) | 5.0% (1,288) |
| Other sales and related workers including supervisors | 4.0% (2,324) | 4.2% (1,391) | 3.6% (933) |
| Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers | 3.7% (2,187) | 4.5% (1,484) | 2.7% (703) |
| Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers | 3.5% (2,057) | 4.8% (1,577) | 1.9% (480) |
| Cashiers | 3.3% (1,958) | 1.4% (477) | 5.8% (1,481) |
| Secretaries and administrative assistants | 2.5% (1,456) | 0.2% (67) | 5.4% (1,389) |
| Cooks and food preparation workers | 2.4% (1,385) | 1.9% (640) | 2.9% (745) |
| Laborers and material movers, hand | 2.2% (1,298) | 3.2% (1,063) | 0.9% (235) |
| Law enforcement workers including supervisors | 2.2% (1,265) | 3.6% (1,179) | 0.3% (86) |
| Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides | 2.2% (1,260) | 0.3% (108) | 4.5% (1,152) |
| Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers | 2.1% (1,211) | 3.6% (1,189) | 0.1% (22) |
| Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations | 2.0% (1,197) | 0.6% (185) | 3.9% (1,012) |
| Other production occupations including supervisors | 2.0% (1,189) | 2.2% (733) | 1.8% (456) |
| Information and record clerks except customer service representatives | 1.9% (1,134) | 0.9% (281) | 3.3% (853) |
| Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing | 1.9% (1,096) | 2.1% (678) | 1.6% (418) |
| Operations specialties managers except financial managers | 1.7% (995) | 1.8% (599) | 1.5% (396) |
| Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors | 1.7% (985) | 2.8% (928) | 0.2% (57) |
| Business operations specialists | 1.5% (879) | 1.7% (549) | 1.3% (330) |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 1.5% (862) | 0.8% (269) | 2.3% (593) |
| Construction laborers | 1.4% (835) | 2.5% (818) | 0.1% (17) |
| Carpenters | 1.3% (771) | 2.3% (754) | 0.1% (17) |
| Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand | 1.3% (759) | 2.3% (759) | 0.0% (0) |
| Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers | 1.2% (694) | 2.1% (694) | 0.0% (0) |
| Top executives | 1.2% (681) | 1.8% (578) | 0.4% (103) |
| Other protective service workers including supervisors | 1.1% (639) | 1.6% (533) | 0.4% (106) |
| Accountants and auditors | 1.1% (634) | 1.0% (322) | 1.2% (312) |
| Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors | 1.0% (598) | 1.2% (391) | 0.8% (207) |
| Waiters and waitresses | 1.0% (578) | 0.6% (196) | 1.5% (382) |
| Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists | 0.9% (552) | 0.6% (200) | 1.4% (352) |
| Registered nurses | 0.9% (529) | 0.3% (93) | 1.7% (436) |
| Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 0.9% (519) | 0.3% (100) | 1.6% (419) |
| Supervisors, construction and extraction workers | 0.9% (512) | 1.5% (500) | 0.0% (12) |
| Customer service representatives | 0.9% (509) | 0.6% (203) | 1.2% (306) |
| Other financial specialists | 0.9% (503) | 0.8% (273) | 0.9% (230) |
| Child care workers | 0.8% (498) | 0.2% (52) | 1.7% (446) |
| Health technologists and technicians | 0.8% (493) | 0.4% (132) | 1.4% (361) |
| Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers | 0.8% (488) | 0.4% (124) | 1.4% (364) |
| Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers | 0.8% (461) | 1.2% (409) | 0.2% (52) |
| Secondary school teachers | 0.8% (458) | 0.4% (144) | 1.2% (314) |
| Postsecondary teachers | 0.7% (416) | 0.8% (268) | 0.6% (148) |
| Personal appearance workers | 0.6% (355) | 0.1% (28) | 1.3% (327) |
| Electricians | 0.6% (353) | 1.1% (353) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metal workers and plastic workers | 0.6% (342) | 1.0% (342) | 0.0% (0) |
| Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 0.6% (335) | 1.0% (335) | 0.0% (0) |
| Computer specialists | 0.6% (333) | 0.6% (197) | 0.5% (136) |
| Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers | 0.5% (313) | 0.3% (110) | 0.8% (203) |
| Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses | 0.5% (299) | 0.4% (120) | 0.7% (179) |
| Media and communication equipment workers | 0.5% (294) | 0.6% (195) | 0.4% (99) |
| Lawyers | 0.5% (293) | 0.6% (214) | 0.3% (79) |
| Other healthcare support occupations | 0.5% (272) | 0.2% (61) | 0.8% (211) |
| Financial managers | 0.5% (267) | 0.5% (163) | 0.4% (104) |
| Food processing workers | 0.4% (262) | 0.6% (200) | 0.2% (62) |
| Painters and paperhangers | 0.4% (251) | 0.8% (251) | 0.0% (0) |
| Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers | 0.4% (242) | 0.5% (156) | 0.3% (86) |
| Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors | 0.4% (242) | 0.7% (242) | 0.0% (0) |
| Religious workers | 0.4% (229) | 0.5% (165) | 0.2% (64) |
| Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers | 0.4% (206) | 0.4% (129) | 0.3% (77) |
| Physicians and surgeons | 0.3% (205) | 0.5% (171) | 0.1% (34) |
| Agricultural workers including supervisors | 0.3% (190) | 0.5% (160) | 0.1% (30) |
| Other construction workers and helpers | 0.3% (188) | 0.6% (188) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations | 0.3% (180) | 0.3% (90) | 0.4% (90) |
| Therapists | 0.3% (179) | 0.2% (56) | 0.5% (123) |
| Bus drivers | 0.3% (176) | 0.4% (143) | 0.1% (33) |
| Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians | 0.3% (173) | 0.5% (152) | 0.1% (21) |
| Extraction workers | 0.3% (162) | 0.5% (162) | 0.0% (0) |
| Rail and water transportation workers | 0.3% (158) | 0.5% (154) | 0.0% (4) |
| Art and design workers | 0.2% (145) | 0.1% (27) | 0.5% (118) |
| Other transportation workers | 0.2% (144) | 0.3% (108) | 0.1% (36) |
| Engineers | 0.2% (135) | 0.3% (106) | 0.1% (29) |
| Librarians, curators, and archivists | 0.2% (131) | 0.0% (14) | 0.5% (117) |
| Legal support workers | 0.2% (112) | 0.0% (8) | 0.4% (104) |
| Farmers and farm managers | 0.2% (104) | 0.3% (104) | 0.0% (0) |
| Motor vehicle operators except bus and truck drivers | 0.2% (101) | 0.2% (80) | 0.1% (21) |
| Plant and system operators | 0.2% (94) | 0.3% (94) | 0.0% (0) |
| Special education teachers | 0.1% (76) | 0.1% (21) | 0.2% (55) |
| Printing workers | 0.1% (69) | 0.1% (25) | 0.2% (44) |
| Assemblers and fabricators | 0.1% (56) | 0.1% (34) | 0.1% (22) |
Unemployment by race in 2000:
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.7%
Unemployment rate for Black males: 3.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 20.6%
Unemployment rate for Asian males: 8.7%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 24.8%
Unemployment rate for other race males: 10.6%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 9.7%
Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 17.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 12.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 9.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 9.4%
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Males
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Females
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000 (%)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 2.4% (1,952) | | Texas: | 4.1% (433,263) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Laredo: | 2.5% (1,106) | | Texas: | 5.2% (307,043) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Laredo: | 2.2% (846) | | Texas: | 2.6% (126,220) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 1.7% (1,360) | | Texas: | 3.7% (391,624) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Laredo: | 1.8% (794) | | Texas: | 4.9% (287,925) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Laredo: | 1.5% (566) | | Texas: | 2.2% (103,699) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 2.6% (2,098) | | Texas: | 5.0% (532,623) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Laredo: | 2.7% (1,173) | | Texas: | 6.2% (363,779) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Laredo: | 2.4% (925) | | Texas: | 3.5% (168,844) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 4.2% (3,457) | | Texas: | 9.3% (994,708) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Laredo: | 4.7% (2,054) | | Texas: | 11.3% (665,620) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Laredo: | 3.7% (1,403) | | Texas: | 6.9% (329,088) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 5.4% (4,379) | | Texas: | 10.6% (1,127,557) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Laredo: | 6.1% (2,666) | | Texas: | 11.1% (654,926) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Laredo: | 4.5% (1,713) | | Texas: | 9.9% (472,631) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 13.8% (11,242) | | Texas: | 16.3% (1,738,951) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Laredo: | 10.3% (4,507) | | Texas: | 15.2% (895,713) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Laredo: | 17.8% (6,735) | | Texas: | 17.6% (843,238) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 17.6% (14,393) | | Texas: | 13.6% (1,446,011) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Laredo: | 17.3% (7,534) | | Texas: | 11.5% (676,921) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Laredo: | 18.1% (6,859) | | Texas: | 16.1% (769,090) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 16.9% (13,793) | | Texas: | 10.5% (1,117,061) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Laredo: | 19.2% (8,362) | | Texas: | 9.9% (580,658) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Laredo: | 14.3% (5,431) | | Texas: | 11.2% (536,403) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 8.7% (7,125) | | Texas: | 4.8% (515,547) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Laredo: | 8.4% (3,661) | | Texas: | 4.0% (235,383) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Laredo: | 9.1% (3,464) | | Texas: | 5.9% (280,164) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 8.7% (7,076) | | Texas: | 5.9% (633,900) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Laredo: | 8.3% (3,633) | | Texas: | 5.2% (306,147) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Laredo: | 9.1% (3,443) | | Texas: | 6.9% (327,753) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 3.5% (2,834) | | Texas: | 2.7% (285,756) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Laredo: | 3.1% (1,362) | | Texas: | 2.3% (132,258) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Laredo: | 3.9% (1,472) | | Texas: | 3.2% (153,498) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 0.9% (736) | | Texas: | 1.2% (122,835) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
| Laredo: | 0.5% (231) | | Texas: | 1.0% (59,345) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
| Laredo: | 1.3% (505) | | Texas: | 1.3% (63,490) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Laredo: | 6.6% (5,393) | | Texas: | 5.8% (617,084) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Laredo: | 6.7% (2,939) | | Texas: | 5.5% (323,489) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Laredo: | 6.5% (2,454) | | Texas: | 6.1% (293,595) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Laredo: | 7.0% (5,731) | | Texas: | 6.6% (699,707) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Laredo: | 8.3% (3,627) | | Texas: | 6.6% (386,424) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Laredo: | 5.5% (2,104) | | Texas: | 6.6% (313,283) |
| Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 2.7% (1,558) | | Texas: | 3.1% (281,361) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 1.4% (817) | | Texas: | 2.9% (262,060) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 2.2% (1,255) | | Texas: | 4.4% (403,423) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 3.4% (1,953) | | Texas: | 8.8% (808,876) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 5.9% (3,386) | | Texas: | 10.7% (976,557) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 14.1% (8,101) | | Texas: | 16.4% (1,500,904) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 21.5% (12,318) | | Texas: | 16.8% (1,536,308) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 14.0% (8,053) | | Texas: | 10.0% (913,601) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 7.5% (4,331) | | Texas: | 4.4% (398,656) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 8.0% (4,600) | | Texas: | 5.2% (472,592) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 3.0% (1,725) | | Texas: | 2.2% (197,844) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Laredo: | 1.4% (819) | | Texas: | 0.9% (86,997) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Laredo: | 5.3% (3,015) | | Texas: | 5.5% (503,565) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Laredo: | 6.6% (3,770) | | Texas: | 6.1% (563,107) |
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Percentage of workers working in this county: 97.0%
Number of people working at home: 1,681 (2.9% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,911 (+1.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 54,541 (95.0%)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%)
Working at home in 2008 - Laredo
Working at home in 2008 - Texas
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%) - Males
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%) - Females
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000 (%)
Working at home in 2000 - Laredo
Working at home in 2000 - Texas
Travel time to work in 2008:
Less than 5 minutes:
| Laredo: | 1.3% (1,110) | | Texas: | 3.2% (339,802) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| Laredo: | 1.7% (762) | | Texas: | 3.0% (173,005) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| Laredo: | 0.9% (348) | | Texas: | 3.5% (166,797) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Laredo: | 7.7% (6,434) | | Texas: | 10.4% (1,109,982) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Laredo: | 6.0% (2,652) | | Texas: | 9.1% (534,687) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Laredo: | 9.8% (3,782) | | Texas: | 12.0% (575,295) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Laredo: | 20.3% (16,877) | | Texas: | 14.6% (1,558,224) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Laredo: | 18.1% (8,059) | | Texas: | 13.3% (777,759) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Laredo: | 22.7% (8,818) | | Texas: | 16.3% (780,465) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Laredo: | 23.4% (19,468) | | Texas: | 16.4% (1,748,480) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| Laredo: | 21.6% (9,628) | | Texas: | 15.8% (924,014) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| Laredo: | 25.4% (9,840) | | Texas: | 17.2% (824,466) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Laredo: | 21.1% (17,610) | | Texas: | 14.8% (1,578,209) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Laredo: | 24.9% (11,071) | | Texas: | 14.8% (865,257) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Laredo: | 16.9% (6,539) | | Texas: | 14.9% (712,952) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Laredo: | 5.0% (4,134) | | Texas: | 5.7% (609,924) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Laredo: | 5.4% (2,387) | | Texas: | 5.8% (337,489) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| Laredo: | 4.5% (1,747) | | Texas: | 5.7% (272,435) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Laredo: | 12.3% (10,239) | | Texas: | 14.7% (1,560,851) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Laredo: | 13.5% (6,004) | | Texas: | 15.7% (920,501) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| Laredo: | 10.9% (4,235) | | Texas: | 13.4% (640,350) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Laredo: | 0.9% (739) | | Texas: | 2.6% (278,381) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| Laredo: | 0.5% (227) | | Texas: | 2.8% (163,082) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| Laredo: | 1.3% (512) | | Texas: | 2.4% (115,299) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Laredo: | 1.3% (1,117) | | Texas: | 3.3% (353,305) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Laredo: | 1.3% (592) | | Texas: | 3.5% (207,873) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| Laredo: | 1.4% (525) | | Texas: | 3.0% (145,432) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Laredo: | 2.4% (1,968) | | Texas: | 7.5% (800,087) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Laredo: | 2.1% (916) | | Texas: | 8.1% (476,404) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Laredo: | 2.7% (1,052) | | Texas: | 6.8% (323,683) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Laredo: | 2.6% (2,206) | | Texas: | 4.7% (499,038) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| Laredo: | 3.2% (1,435) | | Texas: | 5.7% (331,711) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
| Laredo: | 2.0% (771) | | Texas: | 3.5% (167,327) |
90 or more minutes:
| Laredo: | 1.7% (1,398) | | Texas: | 1.9% (204,638) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| Laredo: | 1.8% (788) | | Texas: | 2.5% (145,719) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
| Laredo: | 1.6% (610) | | Texas: | 1.2% (58,919) |
| Travel time to work in 2000:
Less than 5 minutes:
| Laredo: | 1.9% (1,093) | | Texas: | 3.0% (277,642) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Laredo: | 10.4% (5,952) | | Texas: | 10.3% (942,891) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Laredo: | 18.1% (10,407) | | Texas: | 14.4% (1,317,555) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Laredo: | 24.3% (13,919) | | Texas: | 16.0% (1,467,945) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Laredo: | 15.7% (9,023) | | Texas: | 13.9% (1,276,781) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Laredo: | 4.3% (2,461) | | Texas: | 5.3% (482,838) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Laredo: | 14.3% (8,227) | | Texas: | 14.3% (1,309,699) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Laredo: | 1.0% (556) | | Texas: | 2.4% (219,873) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Laredo: | 1.2% (691) | | Texas: | 3.1% (280,916) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Laredo: | 2.5% (1,425) | | Texas: | 7.6% (692,006) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Laredo: | 1.7% (973) | | Texas: | 4.6% (418,905) |
90 or more minutes:
| Laredo: | 1.7% (974) | | Texas: | 2.4% (218,800) |
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Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation (%)
Travel time to work by means of transportation:
Less than 30 minutes - public transportation:
| Laredo: | 32.4% (470) | | Texas: | 27.1% (46,145) |
Less than 30 minutes - other means:
| Laredo: | 78.1% (42,385) | | Texas: | 65.5% (5,719,507) |
30 to 44 minutes - public transportation:
| Laredo: | 32.9% (477) | | Texas: | 25.2% (42,951) |
30 to 44 minutes - other means:
| Laredo: | 16.6% (8,997) | | Texas: | 20.2% (1,767,537) |
45 to 59 minutes - public transportation:
| Laredo: | 10.1% (147) | | Texas: | 16.2% (27,524) |
45 to 59 minutes - other means:
| Laredo: | 2.4% (1,278) | | Texas: | 7.6% (664,482) |
60 or more minutes - public transportation:
| Laredo: | 24.6% (357) | | Texas: | 31.5% (53,648) |
60 or more minutes - other means:
| Laredo: | 2.9% (1,590) | | Texas: | 6.7% (584,057) |
Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Laredo
Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Laredo (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Laredo (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Texas
Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Texas (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Texas (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Laredo
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Texas
Means of transportation to work in 2008:
Drove car alone:
| Laredo: | 81.3% (69,498) | | Texas: | 79.7% (8,809,066) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Laredo: | 82.8% (38,028) | | Texas: | 79.1% (4,806,432) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Laredo: | 79.5% (31,470) | | Texas: | 80.4% (4,002,634) |
Carpooled:
| Laredo: | 12.1% (10,308) | | Texas: | 11.4% (1,256,151) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Laredo: | 11.2% (5,127) | | Texas: | 11.8% (715,769) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Laredo: | 13.1% (5,181) | | Texas: | 10.9% (540,382) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Laredo: | 1.7% (1,444) | | Texas: | 1.5% (160,452) |
Bus or trolley bus - Males:
| Laredo: | 0.7% (317) | | Texas: | 1.3% (76,687) |
Bus or trolley bus - Females:
| Laredo: | 2.8% (1,127) | | Texas: | 1.7% (83,765) |
Streetcar or trolley car:
| Laredo: | 0.1% (108) | | Texas: | 0.0% (3,138) |
Streetcar or trolley car - Females:
| Laredo: | 0.3% (108) | | Texas: | 0.0% (1,759) |
Bicycle:
| Laredo: | 0.1% (104) | | Texas: | 0.2% (26,169) |
Bicycle - Males:
| Laredo: | 0.2% (104) | | Texas: | 0.3% (21,125) |
Walked:
| Laredo: | 1.1% (957) | | Texas: | 1.7% (189,695) |
Walked - Males:
| Laredo: | 0.8% (366) | | Texas: | 1.8% (107,051) |
Walked - Females:
| Laredo: | 1.5% (591) | | Texas: | 1.7% (82,644) |
Other means:
| Laredo: | 1.0% (881) | | Texas: | 1.7% (184,228) |
Other means - Males:
| Laredo: | 1.3% (579) | | Texas: | 2.0% (122,507) |
Other means - Females:
| Laredo: | 0.8% (302) | | Texas: | 1.2% (61,721) |
| Means of transportation to work in 2000:
Drove car alone:
| Laredo: | 72.0% (41,321) | | Texas: | 77.7% (7,115,590) |
Carpooled:
| Laredo: | 18.8% (10,779) | | Texas: | 14.5% (1,326,012) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Laredo: | 2.4% (1,368) | | Texas: | 1.7% (157,014) |
Streetcar or trolley car:
| Laredo: | 0.1% (59) | | Texas: | 0.0% (1,669) |
Taxicab:
| Laredo: | 0.0% (24) | | Texas: | 0.1% (6,102) |
Motorcycle:
| Laredo: | 0.1% (39) | | Texas: | 0.1% (12,068) |
Bicycle:
| Laredo: | 0.2% (92) | | Texas: | 0.2% (21,551) |
Walked:
| Laredo: | 2.0% (1,175) | | Texas: | 1.9% (173,670) |
Other means:
| Laredo: | 1.5% (844) | | Texas: | 0.9% (86,692) |
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Private vehicle occupancy (%)
Private vehicle occupancy:
Drove alone:
| Laredo: | 79.3% (41,321) | | Texas: | 84.3% (7,115,590) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Laredo: | 15.5% (8,075) | | Texas: | 11.6% (982,994) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Laredo: | 3.3% (1,741) | | Texas: | 2.4% (201,602) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Laredo: | 1.2% (617) | | Texas: | 1.0% (83,518) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Laredo: | 0.5% (245) | | Texas: | 0.5% (40,662) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Laredo: | 0.2% (101) | | Texas: | 0.2% (17,236) |
Class of Workers (%) - Males
Class of Workers (%) - Females
Class of Workers:
Employee of private company:
| Laredo: | 62.9% (36,843) | | Texas: | 69.6% (6,425,274) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Laredo: | 64.3% (21,205) | | Texas: | 72.7% (3,684,731) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Laredo: | 61.0% (15,638) | | Texas: | 65.8% (2,740,543) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Laredo: | 3.3% (1,945) | | Texas: | 2.7% (250,864) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Laredo: | 4.6% (1,502) | | Texas: | 3.6% (183,838) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Laredo: | 1.7% (443) | | Texas: | 1.6% (67,026) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Laredo: | 4.9% (2,868) | | Texas: | 5.7% (526,631) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Laredo: | 2.9% (965) | | Texas: | 3.4% (173,484) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Laredo: | 7.4% (1,903) | | Texas: | 8.5% (353,147) |
Local government workers:
| Laredo: | 9.5% (5,554) | | Texas: | 6.6% (608,479) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Laredo: | 8.6% (2,820) | | Texas: | 5.1% (260,804) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Laredo: | 10.7% (2,734) | | Texas: | 8.3% (347,675) |
State government workers:
| Laredo: | 6.6% (3,845) | | Texas: | 5.4% (501,082) |
State government workers - Males:
| Laredo: | 4.1% (1,337) | | Texas: | 3.8% (190,371) |
State government workers - Females:
| Laredo: | 9.8% (2,508) | | Texas: | 7.5% (310,711) |
Federal government workers:
| Laredo: | 4.2% (2,440) | | Texas: | 2.6% (237,177) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Laredo: | 4.8% (1,590) | | Texas: | 2.6% (133,009) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Laredo: | 3.3% (850) | | Texas: | 2.5% (104,168) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Laredo: | 8.3% (4,842) | | Texas: | 7.1% (653,527) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Laredo: | 10.4% (3,445) | | Texas: | 8.4% (428,111) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Laredo: | 5.5% (1,397) | | Texas: | 5.4% (225,416) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Laredo: | 0.5% (265) | | Texas: | 0.3% (31,338) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Laredo: | 0.3% (113) | | Texas: | 0.3% (14,338) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
| Laredo: | 0.6% (152) | | Texas: | 0.4% (17,000) |
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