Mineral Wells Metro Area

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  2. Mineral Wells Metro Area Statistics
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  4. Mineral Wells Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Mineral Wells Metro Area Family Information
  6. Mineral Wells Metro Area Education Information
  7. Mineral Wells Metro Area Business Information
  8. Mineral Wells Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Mineral Wells Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Mineral Wells Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Mineral Wells Metro Area Counties
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Mineral Wells Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Mineral Wells Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 27,026
  • Land Area (2000): 2,468.072 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 84.349 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 14,102
Mineral Wells Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 28,344 51.93%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,578 2.89%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 24,656 45.18%

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Mineral Wells Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Mineral Wells Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 11,277 10,540 737 6.53% 65
1991 11,478 10,482 996 8.68% 87
1992 11,847 10,710 1,138 9.60% 96
1993 12,114 10,940 1,174 9.69% 97
1994 12,594 11,458 1,137 9.02% 90
1995 12,694 11,602 1,092 8.60% 86
1996 12,553 11,579 975 7.76% 78
1997 12,329 11,497 832 6.75% 68
1998 12,566 11,886 680 5.41% 54
1999 12,365 11,831 534 4.32% 43
2000 13,324 12,767 557 4.18% 42
2001 13,271 12,645 626 4.72% 47
2002 13,263 12,454 808 6.10% 61
2003 13,644 12,820 824 6.04% 60
2004 13,723 12,984 739 5.38% 54
2005 14,300 13,653 646 4.52% 45
2006 14,449 13,828 621 4.30% 43
2007 14,243 13,714 528 3.71% 37
2008 14,589 14,026 562 3.85% 39
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 14,206 13,654 552 3.89% 39
Feb 2008 14,058 13,553 505 3.59% 36
Mar 2008 14,269 13,768 501 3.51% 35
Apr 2008 14,474 14,001 473 3.27% 33
May 2008 14,613 14,066 547 3.74% 37
Jun 2008 14,872 14,279 593 3.99% 40
Jul 2008 14,952 14,331 621 4.15% 42
Aug 2008 14,850 14,231 619 4.17% 42
Sep 2008 15,003 14,353 650 4.33% 43
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Mineral Wells Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,850 14.10%
2. Public Administration 658 5.02%
3. Truck Transportation 620 4.73%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 618 4.71%
5. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 610 4.65%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 590 4.50%
7. Utilities 546 4.16%
8. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 538 4.10%
9. Educational Services 500 3.81%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 486 3.70%
11. Mining 482 3.67%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 420 3.20%
13. Repair and Maintenance 418 3.19%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 366 2.79%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 288 2.20%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 286 2.18%
17. Health Care 276 2.10%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 272 2.07%
19. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 268 2.04%
20. Metal Manufactuing 214 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,662 15.31%
2. Educational Services 1,360 12.53%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 920 8.47%
4. Public Administration 638 5.88%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 538 4.95%
6. Finance and Insurance 406 3.74%
7. Department and Other General Stores 366 3.37%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 356 3.28%
9. Social Assistance 340 3.13%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 300 2.76%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 276 2.54%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 218 2.01%
13. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 216 1.99%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 204 1.88%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 200 1.84%
16. Construction 188 1.73%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 182 1.68%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 170 1.57%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 152 1.40%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 138 1.27%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,208 9.21%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 882 6.72%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 782 5.96%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 668 5.09%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 514 3.92%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 510 3.89%
7. Other Management Occupations 500 3.81%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 418 3.19%
9. Other Construction Trades 414 3.16%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 390 2.97%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 374 2.85%
12. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 310 2.36%
13. Farmers and Farm Managers 306 2.33%
14. Construction Laborers 304 2.32%
15. Other Material Moving Workers 300 2.29%
16. Agricultural Workers 296 2.26%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 286 2.18%
18. Carpenters 250 1.91%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 244 1.86%
20. Top Executives 242 1.84%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 646 5.95%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 604 5.56%
3. Secretaries and Admins 604 5.56%
4. Cashiers 468 4.31%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 458 4.22%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 404 3.72%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 390 3.59%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 376 3.46%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 362 3.33%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 362 3.33%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 356 3.28%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 344 3.17%
13. Other Production Occupations 322 2.97%
14. Registered Nurses 316 2.91%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 314 2.89%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 286 2.63%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 272 2.51%
18. Assemblers and Fabricators 258 2.38%
19. Other Management Occupations 230 2.12%
20. Child Care Workers 216 1.99%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 22,335 52.78%
15-35 hours 3,760 8.89%
1-14 hours 1,011 2.39%
No regular hours 15,208 35.94%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 744 3.22%
5 AM-5:29 AM 738 3.20%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,062 4.60%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,145 9.29%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,197 13.85%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,389 14.68%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,726 20.47%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,827 7.91%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 697 3.02%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,259 5.45%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 482 2.09%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 198 0.86%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,030 4.46%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,596 6.91%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,666 7.22%
5-9 4,213 18.25%
10-14 4,486 19.43%
15-19 3,293 14.26%
20-24 1,845 7.99%
25-29 842 3.65%
30-34 2,192 9.49%
35-39 238 1.03%
40-44 220 0.95%
45-59 1,438 6.23%
60-89 1,661 7.19%
At least 90 996 4.31%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 20 0.09% 16,325 70.70%
30-44 0 0.00% 2,650 11.48%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,438 6.23%
At least 60 8 0.03% 2,649 11.47%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 16 0.07%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,600 15.15%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 18,681 78.63%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.03%
Color 4 Box Other 211 0.89%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 28 0.12%
Color 6 Box Walked 546 2.30%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 668 2.81%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mineral Wells Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 21,236 (53,430 people)
Families (2000): 14,986 (44,934 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,607
People at same address in 1995: 27,053
Mineral Wells Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,969 13.83%
$10,000-$14,999 1,758 8.19%
$15,000-$19,999 1,859 8.66%
$20,000-$24,999 2,033 9.47%
$25,000-$29,999 1,683 7.84%
$30,000-$34,999 1,511 7.04%
$35,000-$39,999 1,429 6.66%
$40,000-$44,999 1,442 6.72%
$45,000-$49,999 1,018 4.74%
$50,000-$59,999 1,806 8.41%
$60,000-$74,999 1,732 8.07%
$75,000-$99,999 1,439 6.70%
$100,000-$124,999 303 1.41%
$125,000-$149,999 208 0.97%
$150,000-$199,999 159 0.74%
$200,000 or more 122 0.57%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,777 26.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,452 32.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 293 2.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,609 15.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 49 0.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,298 12.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 20 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 669 6.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 9 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 261 2.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 154 1.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 15,993 28.79%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,366 9.66%
Public Assistance 754 1.36%
Retirement 3,822 6.88%
Self Employment 3,134 5.64%
Social Security 7,561 13.61%
Supplemental Security 862 1.55%
Wage / Salary 14,933 26.88%
Other 3,123 5.62%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 7,255 60.58%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,720 39.42%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,637 12.69%
Color 1 Box Married 13,060 62.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,346 20.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 734 3.53%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,736 12.28%
Color 1 Box Married 13,002 58.35%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,115 13.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,429 15.39%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mineral Wells Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Mineral Wells Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 4,014 9.89%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 8,299 20.45%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 12,879 31.74%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 9,298 22.91%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,628 4.01%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,995 7.38%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,466 3.61%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 512 1.89% 186 0.69% 698 2.58%
Kindergarten 705 2.61% 26 0.10% 731 2.70%
Grades 1-4 3,351 12.40% 78 0.29% 3,429 12.69%
Grades 5-8 3,226 11.94% 100 0.37% 3,326 12.31%
Grades 9-12 3,117 11.53% 72 0.27% 3,189 11.80%
Undergrad college 915 3.39% 100 0.37% 1,015 3.76%
Graduate or professional school 174 0.64% 51 0.19% 225 0.83%
Total 12,000 44.40% 613 2.27% 12,613 46.67%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mineral Wells Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Mineral Wells Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 55 52
2004 42 65

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Mineral Wells Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Mineral Wells Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 45,249 84.27%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 8,449 15.73%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mineral Wells Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 106
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Mineral Wells Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Mineral Wells Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,727 13.79%
10-19 Years 3,987 14.75%
20-29 Years 3,002 11.11%
30-39 Years 3,474 12.85%
40-49 Years 3,752 13.88%
50-59 Years 3,303 12.22%
60-69 Years 2,599 9.62%
70-79 Years 1,980 7.33%
80-89 Years 984 3.64%
90+ Years 218 0.81%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 13,284 49.15%
Color 1 Box Female 13,742 50.85%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 22,163 82.01%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,667 13.57%
Color 1 Box African-American 617 2.28%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 281 1.04%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 140 0.52%
Color 2 Box Asian 137 0.51%
Color 6 Box Other Race 17 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.01%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 10,073 31.65%
2. Irish 5,559 17.46%
3. German 5,003 15.72%
4. English 4,499 14.13%
5. Dutch 990 3.11%
6. French Non-Basque 987 3.10%
7. Scotch Irish 957 3.01%
8. Italian 652 2.05%
9. Scottish 629 1.98%
10. European 406 1.28%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 45,232 88.62%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 5,198 10.18%
3. German 122 0.24%
4. Chinese 114 0.22%
5. French 103 0.20%
6. Urdu 54 0.11%
7. Japanese 52 0.10%
8. Other Indic 50 0.10%
9. Italian 36 0.07%
10. Laotian 36 0.07%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 52,167 95.58%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 887 1.63%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,524 2.79%

Mineral Wells Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Mineral Wells Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mineral Wells Metro Area Counties Back to top
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