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State of Texas - County of Cameron

Cameron Business County Demography

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  • Table 1. Cameron County Labor Force and Private Business Establishments and Employment - See below
  • Table 2. Cameron County Manufacturing and Water Use
  • Table 3. Cameron County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
  • Table 4. Cameron County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
  • Table 5. Cameron County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
  • Table 6. Cameron County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
    TABLE 1. Cameron County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000 130,113
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999 126,773
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000 2.60%
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total 11,311
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate 8.70
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998 5,673
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 16.20%
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995 5,530
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990 4,881
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998 79,534
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998 33.70%
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995 73,532
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990 59,500
    Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars) 18,011
    Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average 58.80%


    TABLE 2. Cameron County Manufacturing and Water Use
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    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total 235
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number 67
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent 28.50%
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number 12,694
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000) 242,429
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number 10,505
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000) 169,561
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000) 775,190
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000) 1,732,776
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.) 45,651
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.) 117
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent 0.30%
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation 40,646
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply 4,568
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial 0
    Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal 27,457


    TABLE 3. Cameron County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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    Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected 260,120
    Farm population Year 1990 > Number 1,941
    Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population 0.70%
    Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000) 2,857,379
    Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000) 65,614
    Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings 2.30%
    Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000) 39,660
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number 902
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number 496
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent 55.00%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number 152
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent 16.90%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000) 369
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000) 39
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm 409
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000) 230
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000) 79,414
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars) 88,042
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000) 69,651
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent 87.70%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000) 9,762
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent 12.30


    TABLE 4. Cameron County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments 387
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 1,218,946
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000) 955,462
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees 3,772
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000) 81,626
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000) 170,393
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments 1,117
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 1,903,987
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1) 317,719
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars) 5,993
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average 65.20%
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000) 420,341
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent 22.10%
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees 13,089
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000) 179,313
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars) 13,700


    TABLE 5. Cameron County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments 513
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 278,174
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000) 208,805
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent 75.10%
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees 8,349
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000) 71,674
    Banking, Year 1999 > Offices 56
    Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000) 2,362,303
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000) 1,281,635
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000) 630,307
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999 103.30%
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1) 329,131
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars) 3,894
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars) 2,003
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000) 659,095
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars) 68
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000) 22,427
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars) 311
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000) 102,248
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars) 1,426
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000) 469,430


    TABLE 6. Cameron County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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    Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate 329,131
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999 41,056
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990 34,915
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999 17.60%
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate 125
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers 22,555
    Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999 15,888
    Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian 1,893
    Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military 942
    Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local 21,352
    Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997 15,256
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000) 726,940
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000) 157,727
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita 317,719
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita 496
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount 117,618
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent 74.60%
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000) 693,176




     









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