HUD State of the Cities Data System (SOCDS)

A Look at: Fort Worth, TX for 2010
Found in: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

2010 BLS 12 month Average:
  Labor Force 337,366
  Employed 308,828
  Unemployment rate 8.5

CensusPopulation
This is a top 50 city by population: National Rank = 18
  Total Population: 705,349
  Labor Force 356,605
  Employed 338,014
  Unemployment rate 5.2

Current BLS / SOCDS employment data can be found at SOCDS Current Labor Force Data.

2009 FBI Crime
  Property Crimes per 100,000 Pop. 4,965
  Violent Crimes per 100,000 Pop. 587

More detailed FBI data can be found at FBI Data.


Race/Ethnicity ImmigrantsPopulationPct of Total Pop
  White/Non-Hispanic 304,609 43.2
  Black/Non-Hispanic 129,684 18.4
  Other Races/Non-Hispanic 37,057 5.3
  Total Hispanic/All Races 233,999 33.2

Where We're FromPopulationPct of Total Pop
  Native 582,367 82.6
  Born In TX 403,861 57.3
  Not Born in Fort Worth 170,260 24.1
  Born Outside US 5,765 0.8
  Total Foreign Born Pop 122,982 17.4

Educational AttainmentPopulationPct of Respondents
  Total Respondants 428,377 100.0
  Did Not Graduate High School 91,784 21.4
  High School Graduate 106,385 24.8
  Some College or Associate Degree 94,581 22.1
  Colleg Grad or Advanced Degree 135,627 31.7

Families with Children by Type of FamilyPopulationPct of Respondents
  Married Couple 169,311 76.8
  Single Parent 51,018 23.2

Housing UnitsPopulationPct of
Occupied
Units
Pct of
Total Units
  Total Units 282,500 N/A 100.0
  Total Occupied Units 251,779 100.0 89.1
  Owner Occupied 151,920 60.3 53.8
  Renter Occupied 99,859 39.7 35.3
  Vacant Units 30,721 N/A 10.9

Rent and Income
  Median Household Gross Rent $803
  Median Household Owner's Value $120,300

Employed Workers by Class in Place of WorkPopulationPct of Respondents
  Total Workers 326,563 100.0
  Private for Profit Wage and Salary Workers 249,331 76.4
  Private Non-profit Wage and Salary Workers 20,797 6.4
  Federal Government 8,233 2.5
  State and Local Government 29,475 9.0
  Self Employed 18,418 5.6
  Unpaid Family Work 309 0.1

Civilian Residents by Occupation Total
Population
16 and Older
Pct of Total Respondents Employed
Population
16 and Older
Pct of Employed Respondents
  Total 379,264 100.0 326,563 100.0
  Management, professional, and related
  occupations
134,308 35.4 104,847 32.1
  Service occupations 52,029 13.7 52,320 16.0
  Sales and office occupations 96,658 25.5 85,688 26.2
  Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations No Data No Data No Data No Data
  Construction, extraction, and maintenance
  occupations
41,129 10.8 34,825 10.7
  Production, transportation, and material moving
  occupations
54,497 14.4 48,883 15.0
  Armed Forces 643 0.2 No Data No Data

Civilian Residents by Industry Total
Population
16 and Older
Pct of Total Respondents Employed
Population
16 and Older
Pct of Employed Respondents
  Total No Data No Data 326,563 100.0
  Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting No Data No Data 3,411 1.0
  Construction No Data No Data 26,941 8.2
  Manufacturing No Data No Data 41,693 12.8
  Wholesale trade No Data No Data 11,226 3.4
  Retail trade No Data No Data 36,132 11.1
  Transportation and warehousing, and utilities No Data No Data 24,836 7.6
  Information No Data No Data 8,357 2.6
  Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and
  leasing
No Data No Data 26,946 8.3
  Professional, scientific, management, admin,
  and waste management services
No Data No Data 32,744 10.0
  Health services No Data No Data 60,806 18.6
  Arts, entertainment, recreation, accomodation and
  food services
No Data No Data 26,517 8.1
  Public administration No Data No Data 10,766 3.3
  Other services (except public administration) No Data No Data 16,188 5.0

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