Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Galveston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 109,142 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 7,892 | 7.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4,839 | 4.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9,252 | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9,613 | 8.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13,412 | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18,880 | 17.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13,815 | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17,508 | 16.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7,505 | 6.9% |
| $200,000 or more | 6,426 | 5.9% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 61,555 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 80,825 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Galveston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 74,846 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 3,357 | 4.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,822 | 2.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4,634 | 6.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5,668 | 7.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8,647 | 11.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12,708 | 17.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10,936 | 14.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14,486 | 19.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6,861 | 9.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 5,727 | 7.7% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 76,105 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 93,692 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Galveston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 30,804 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Galveston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 34,461 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 57,984 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 42,828 | 0% |
Employment Status in Galveston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 227,203 | 100% |
| In labor force | 151,971 | 66.9% |
| Civilian labor force | 151,293 | 66.6% |
| Employed | 139,005 | 61.2% |
| Unemployed | 12,288 | 5.4% |
| Armed Forces | 678 | 0.3% |
| Not in labor force | 75,232 | 33.1% |
| Civilian labor force | 151,293 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 8.1% |
| Females 16 years and over | 116,123 | 100% |
| In labor force | 70,157 | 60.4% |
| Civilian labor force | 70,095 | 60.4% |
| Employed | 64,330 | 55.4% |
| Own children under 6 years | 23,089 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 15,386 | 66.6% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 47,458 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 34,067 | 71.8% |
Commuting To Work in Galveston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 136,822 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 109,729 | 80.2% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 14,119 | 10.3% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 1,434 | 1.0% |
| Walked | 2,815 | 2.1% |
| Other means | 4,464 | 3.3% |
| Worked at home | 4,261 | 3.1% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 26 | 0% |
Occupation in Galveston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 139,005 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 55,451 | 39.9% |
| Service occupations | 22,803 | 16.4% |
| Sales and office occupations | 31,002 | 22.3% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 14,756 | 10.6% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 14,993 | 10.8% |
Industry in Galveston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 139,005 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 2,111 | 1.5% |
| Construction | 11,869 | 8.5% |
| Manufacturing | 15,597 | 11.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 3,645 | 2.6% |
| Retail trade | 12,877 | 9.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 8,577 | 6.2% |
| Information | 1,701 | 1.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 8,913 | 6.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 14,244 | 10.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 34,490 | 24.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 12,551 | 9.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 6,262 | 4.5% |
| Public administration | 6,168 | 4.4% |
Class of Worker in Galveston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 139,005 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 104,382 | 75.1% |
| Government workers | 26,017 | 18.7% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 8,415 | 6.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 191 | 0.1% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Galveston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 91,169 | 83.5% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 81,569 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 27,582 | 25.3% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 16,897 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 18,735 | 17.2% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 22,517 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 4,325 | 4.0% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 9,499 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 1,485 | 1.4% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 4,348 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 11,540 | 10.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 34,296 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 35,737 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 49,893 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Galveston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 289,091 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 235,904 | 81.6% |
| With private health insurance | 194,524 | 67.3% |
| With public coverage | 68,937 | 23.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 53,187 | 18.4% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 74,158 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 8,788 | 11.9% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 182,358 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 142,690 | 100% |
| Employed: | 131,509 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 103,020 | 78.3% |
| With private health insurance | 100,136 | 76.1% |
| With public coverage | 5,246 | 4.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 28,489 | 21.7% |
| Unemployed: | 11,181 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 5,093 | 45.6% |
| With private health insurance | 4,119 | 36.8% |
| With public coverage | 1,186 | 10.6% |
| No health insurance coverage | 6,088 | 54.4% |
| Not in labor force: | 39,668 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 30,141 | 76.0% |
| With private health insurance | 22,999 | 58.0% |
| With public coverage | 9,708 | 24.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 9,527 | 24.0% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Galveston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| All families | 0 | 9.2% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 14.5% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 15.0% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 4.3% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 6.2% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 6.1% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 29.1% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 38.8% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 42.3% |
| All people | 0 | 12.8% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 17.8% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 17.4% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 20.6% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 16.2% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 11.1% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 11.5% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 9.2% |
| People in families | 0 | 10.2% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 25.9% |