1990 Census Profile 3 for Big Horn County


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                    Page 1  
   040 Wyoming                       
   050    Big Horn County

LABOR FORCE STATUS
      Persons 16 years and over.....................................      7,713
In labor force......................................................      4,518
      Percent in labor force........................................       58.6
  Civilian labor force..............................................      4,503
    Employed........................................................      4,277
    Unemployed......................................................        226
      Percent unemployed............................................        5.0
  Armed Forces......................................................         15
Not in labor force..................................................      3,195
 
      Males 16 years and over.......................................      3,752
In labor force......................................................      2,597
      Percent in labor force........................................       69.2
  Civilian labor force..............................................      2,582
    Employed........................................................      2,476
    Unemployed......................................................        106
      Percent unemployed............................................        4.1
  Armed Forces......................................................         15
Not in labor force..................................................      1,155
 
      Females 16 years and over.....................................      3,961
In labor force......................................................      1,921
      Percent in labor force........................................       48.5
  Civilian labor force..............................................      1,921
    Employed........................................................      1,801
    Unemployed......................................................        120
      Percent unemployed............................................        6.2
  Armed Forces......................................................          0
Not in labor force..................................................      2,040
 
      Females 16 years and over.....................................      3,961
With own children under 6 years.....................................        602
  Percent in labor force............................................       55.1
With own children 6 to 17 years only................................        745
  Percent in labor force............................................       74.1
 
           Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies...        956
All parents present in household in labor force.....................        485
 
    Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies..........      2,131
All parents present in household in labor force.....................      1,408
 
    Persons 16 to 19 years..........................................        628
Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate.................         45
  Employed or in Armed Forces.......................................          5
  Unemployed........................................................          6
  Not in labor force................................................         34


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                    Page 2
   040 Wyoming                       
   050    Big Horn County

COMMUTING TO WORK
  Workers 16 years and over.........................................      4,232
Percent drove alone.................................................       69.1
Percent in carpools.................................................       11.2
Percent using public transportation.................................        0.4
Percent using other means...........................................        1.6
Percent walked or worked at home....................................       17.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes)..................................       13.3
 
       OCCUPATION
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................      4,277
Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations...............        315
Professional specialty occupations..................................        610
Technicians and related support occupations.........................        106
Sales occupations...................................................        278
Administrative support occupations, including clerical..............        492
Private household occupations.......................................         13
Protective service occupations......................................         78
Service occupations, except protective and household................        572
Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations..........................        557
Precision production, craft, and repair occupations.................        493
Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors.......................        121
Transportation and material moving occupations......................        412
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers.................        230
 
INDUSTRY
  Employed person 16 years and over.................................      4,277
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................        597
Mining..............................................................        273
Construction........................................................        340
Manufacturing, nondurable goods.....................................        165
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................        159
Transportation......................................................        210
Communications and other public utilities...........................         77
Wholesale trade.....................................................        117
Retail trade........................................................        595
Finance, insurance, and real estate.................................        129
Business and repair services........................................        110
Personal services...................................................        103
Entertainment, and recreation services..............................         42
Health services.....................................................        369
Educational services................................................        552
Other professional and related services.............................        243
Public administration...............................................        196
 

1990 Census of Population and Housing                                    Page 3
   040 Wyoming                       
   050    Big Horn County

CLASS OF WORKER
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................      4,277
Private wage and salary workers.....................................      2,427
Government workers..................................................      1,071
  Local government workers..........................................        568
  State government workers..........................................        368
  Federal government workers........................................        135
Self-employed workers...............................................        715
Unpaid family workers...............................................         64.
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Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census


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