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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 services13.4% (7,873)7.1% (2,343)21.6% (5,530)
Construction7.8% (4,569)12.9% (4,259)1.2% (310)
Health care7.8% (4,553)3.5% (1,159)13.2% (3,394)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers6.8% (4,008)8.8% (2,897)4.3% (1,111)
Public administration6.8% (3,961)8.4% (2,781)4.6% (1,180)
Accommodation and food services6.4% (3,739)5.8% (1,921)7.1% (1,818)
Truck transportation4.5% (2,623)6.9% (2,284)1.3% (339)
Department and other general merchandise stores3.5% (2,030)2.0% (666)5.3% (1,364)
Finance and insurance3.4% (2,005)2.4% (784)4.8% (1,221)
Professional, scientific, and technical services3.3% (1,933)3.1% (1,033)3.5% (900)
Food and beverage stores2.9% (1,726)2.9% (956)3.0% (770)
Administrative and support and waste management services2.3% (1,363)2.8% (937)1.7% (426)
Social assistance2.1% (1,236)0.4% (139)4.3% (1,097)
Repair and maintenance2.1% (1,229)3.5% (1,138)0.4% (91)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.6% (913)2.4% (775)0.5% (138)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction1.5% (852)2.3% (744)0.4% (108)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.2% (717)1.1% (362)1.4% (355)
Private households1.2% (703)0.1% (22)2.7% (681)
Personal and laundry services1.2% (700)0.7% (216)1.9% (484)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers1.2% (678)1.3% (432)1.0% (246)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores1.1% (667)0.6% (197)1.8% (470)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.8% (496)1.2% (382)0.4% (114)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.8% (493)1.1% (368)0.5% (125)
Warehousing and storage0.8% (463)1.0% (326)0.5% (137)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations0.8% (459)0.7% (222)0.9% (237)
Utilities0.7% (430)1.1% (378)0.2% (52)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.7% (423)1.0% (328)0.4% (95)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.7% (410)0.6% (214)0.8% (196)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.7% (407)0.8% (274)0.5% (133)
Rail transportation0.7% (395)1.1% (365)0.1% (30)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.7% (384)0.7% (242)0.6% (142)
Other direct selling establishments0.7% (383)0.4% (147)0.9% (236)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation0.6% (368)0.6% (200)0.7% (168)
Transportation equipment0.6% (334)0.8% (264)0.3% (70)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.6% (326)0.6% (195)0.5% (131)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.5% (319)0.8% (268)0.2% (51)
Food0.5% (268)0.4% (144)0.5% (124)
U. S. Postal service0.4% (249)0.5% (166)0.3% (83)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.4% (239)0.4% (136)0.4% (103)
Leather and allied products0.4% (210)0.4% (137)0.3% (73)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.3% (183)0.4% (132)0.2% (51)
Gasoline stations0.3% (174)0.2% (71)0.4% (103)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3% (156)0.2% (77)0.3% (79)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.3% (154)0.2% (55)0.4% (99)
Computer and electronic products0.3% (154)0.4% (132)0.1% (22)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.3% (153)0.4% (142)0.0% (11)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3% (153)0.3% (105)0.2% (48)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3% (152)0.4% (140)0.0% (12)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.3% (147)0.1% (37)0.4% (110)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.2% (144)0.1% (46)0.4% (98)
Air transportation0.2% (142)0.4% (142)0.0% (0)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.2% (117)0.2% (81)0.1% (36)
Metal and metal products0.2% (112)0.3% (97)0.1% (15)
Machinery0.2% (105)0.3% (87)0.1% (18)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.2% (100)0.1% (49)0.2% (51)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.2% (97)0.1% (30)0.3% (67)
Retail florists0.2% (94)0.1% (21)0.3% (73)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.1% (86)0.1% (49)0.1% (37)
Printing and related support activities0.1% (85)0.1% (47)0.1% (38)
Plastics and rubber products0.1% (78)0.1% (47)0.1% (31)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.1% (76)0.1% (39)0.1% (37)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.1% (75)0.2% (55)0.1% (20)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.1% (71)0.2% (60)0.0% (11)
Chemicals0.1% (62)0.1% (44)0.1% (18)
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers0.1% (61)0.0% (15)0.2% (46)
Textile mills and textile products0.1% (60)0.1% (28)0.1% (32)
Music stores0.1% (60)0.1% (37)0.1% (23)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.1% (55)0.1% (37)0.1% (18)
Beverage and tobacco products0.1% (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 teachers5.4% (3,149)2.0% (663)9.7% (2,486)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers5.0% (2,902)8.6% (2,841)0.2% (61)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors4.8% (2,824)3.3% (1,091)6.8% (1,733)
Retail sales workers except cashiers4.3% (2,528)3.1% (1,011)5.9% (1,517)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations4.0% (2,364)3.3% (1,076)5.0% (1,288)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors4.0% (2,324)4.2% (1,391)3.6% (933)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers3.7% (2,187)4.5% (1,484)2.7% (703)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers3.5% (2,057)4.8% (1,577)1.9% (480)
Cashiers3.3% (1,958)1.4% (477)5.8% (1,481)
Secretaries and administrative assistants2.5% (1,456)0.2% (67)5.4% (1,389)
Cooks and food preparation workers2.4% (1,385)1.9% (640)2.9% (745)
Laborers and material movers, hand2.2% (1,298)3.2% (1,063)0.9% (235)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors2.2% (1,265)3.6% (1,179)0.3% (86)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides2.2% (1,260)0.3% (108)4.5% (1,152)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers2.1% (1,211)3.6% (1,189)0.1% (22)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations2.0% (1,197)0.6% (185)3.9% (1,012)
Other production occupations including supervisors2.0% (1,189)2.2% (733)1.8% (456)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives1.9% (1,134)0.9% (281)3.3% (853)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing1.9% (1,096)2.1% (678)1.6% (418)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers1.7% (995)1.8% (599)1.5% (396)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors1.7% (985)2.8% (928)0.2% (57)
Business operations specialists1.5% (879)1.7% (549)1.3% (330)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks1.5% (862)0.8% (269)2.3% (593)
Construction laborers1.4% (835)2.5% (818)0.1% (17)
Carpenters1.3% (771)2.3% (754)0.1% (17)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand1.3% (759)2.3% (759)0.0% (0)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers1.2% (694)2.1% (694)0.0% (0)
Top executives1.2% (681)1.8% (578)0.4% (103)
Other protective service workers including supervisors1.1% (639)1.6% (533)0.4% (106)
Accountants and auditors1.1% (634)1.0% (322)1.2% (312)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors1.0% (598)1.2% (391)0.8% (207)
Waiters and waitresses1.0% (578)0.6% (196)1.5% (382)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists0.9% (552)0.6% (200)1.4% (352)
Registered nurses0.9% (529)0.3% (93)1.7% (436)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks0.9% (519)0.3% (100)1.6% (419)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers0.9% (512)1.5% (500)0.0% (12)
Customer service representatives0.9% (509)0.6% (203)1.2% (306)
Other financial specialists0.9% (503)0.8% (273)0.9% (230)
Child care workers0.8% (498)0.2% (52)1.7% (446)
Health technologists and technicians0.8% (493)0.4% (132)1.4% (361)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers0.8% (488)0.4% (124)1.4% (364)
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers0.8% (461)1.2% (409)0.2% (52)
Secondary school teachers0.8% (458)0.4% (144)1.2% (314)
Postsecondary teachers0.7% (416)0.8% (268)0.6% (148)
Personal appearance workers0.6% (355)0.1% (28)1.3% (327)
Electricians0.6% (353)1.1% (353)0.0% (0)
Metal workers and plastic workers0.6% (342)1.0% (342)0.0% (0)
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters0.6% (335)1.0% (335)0.0% (0)
Computer specialists0.6% (333)0.6% (197)0.5% (136)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers0.5% (313)0.3% (110)0.8% (203)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses0.5% (299)0.4% (120)0.7% (179)
Media and communication equipment workers0.5% (294)0.6% (195)0.4% (99)
Lawyers0.5% (293)0.6% (214)0.3% (79)
Other healthcare support occupations0.5% (272)0.2% (61)0.8% (211)
Financial managers0.5% (267)0.5% (163)0.4% (104)
Food processing workers0.4% (262)0.6% (200)0.2% (62)
Painters and paperhangers0.4% (251)0.8% (251)0.0% (0)
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers0.4% (242)0.5% (156)0.3% (86)
Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors0.4% (242)0.7% (242)0.0% (0)
Religious workers0.4% (229)0.5% (165)0.2% (64)
Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers0.4% (206)0.4% (129)0.3% (77)
Physicians and surgeons0.3% (205)0.5% (171)0.1% (34)
Agricultural workers including supervisors0.3% (190)0.5% (160)0.1% (30)
Other construction workers and helpers0.3% (188)0.6% (188)0.0% (0)
Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations0.3% (180)0.3% (90)0.4% (90)
Therapists0.3% (179)0.2% (56)0.5% (123)
Bus drivers0.3% (176)0.4% (143)0.1% (33)
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians0.3% (173)0.5% (152)0.1% (21)
Extraction workers0.3% (162)0.5% (162)0.0% (0)
Rail and water transportation workers0.3% (158)0.5% (154)0.0% (4)
Art and design workers0.2% (145)0.1% (27)0.5% (118)
Other transportation workers0.2% (144)0.3% (108)0.1% (36)
Engineers0.2% (135)0.3% (106)0.1% (29)
Librarians, curators, and archivists0.2% (131)0.0% (14)0.5% (117)
Legal support workers0.2% (112)0.0% (8)0.4% (104)
Farmers and farm managers0.2% (104)0.3% (104)0.0% (0)
Motor vehicle operators except bus and truck drivers0.2% (101)0.2% (80)0.1% (21)
Plant and system operators0.2% (94)0.3% (94)0.0% (0)
Special education teachers0.1% (76)0.1% (21)0.2% (55)
Printing workers0.1% (69)0.1% (25)0.2% (44)
Assemblers and fabricators0.1% (56)0.1% (34)0.1% (22)

Unemployment by year (%)

Unemployment in 2009:
Laredo:

6.6%
Texas:

7.0%
Unemployment in 2008:
Laredo:

5.2%
Texas:

4.9%
Unemployment in 2007:
Laredo:

4.5%
Texas:

4.4%
Unemployment in 2006:
Laredo:

5.2%
Texas:

4.9%
Unemployment in 2005:
Laredo:

5.7%
Texas:

5.4%
Unemployment in 2004:
Laredo:

6.5%
Texas:

6.0%
Unemployment in 2003:
Laredo:

7.1%
Texas:

6.7%
Unemployment in 2002:
Laredo:

7.0%
Texas:

6.4%
Unemployment in 2001:
Laredo:

6.3%
Texas:

5.0%
Unemployment in 2000:
Laredo:

5.9%
Texas:

4.4%
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)

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)

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)

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 (%)

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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