1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1 040 Wyoming 050 Goshen County LABOR FORCE STATUS Persons 16 years and over..................................... 9,286 In labor force...................................................... 5,887 Percent in labor force........................................ 63.4 Civilian labor force.............................................. 5,854 Employed........................................................ 5,405 Unemployed...................................................... 449 Percent unemployed............................................ 7.7 Armed Forces...................................................... 33 Not in labor force.................................................. 3,399 Males 16 years and over....................................... 4,457 In labor force...................................................... 3,438 Percent in labor force........................................ 77.1 Civilian labor force.............................................. 3,418 Employed........................................................ 3,214 Unemployed...................................................... 204 Percent unemployed............................................ 6.0 Armed Forces...................................................... 20 Not in labor force.................................................. 1,019 Females 16 years and over..................................... 4,829 In labor force...................................................... 2,449 Percent in labor force........................................ 50.7 Civilian labor force.............................................. 2,436 Employed........................................................ 2,191 Unemployed...................................................... 245 Percent unemployed............................................ 10.1 Armed Forces...................................................... 13 Not in labor force.................................................. 2,380 Females 16 years and over..................................... 4,829 With own children under 6 years..................................... 801 Percent in labor force............................................ 46.1 With own children 6 to 17 years only................................ 832 Percent in labor force............................................ 80.3 Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies... 1,025 All parents present in household in labor force..................... 424 Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies.......... 2,278 All parents present in household in labor force..................... 1,454 Persons 16 to 19 years.......................................... 781 Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate................. 55 Employed or in Armed Forces....................................... 0 Unemployed........................................................ 22 Not in labor force................................................ 33 1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2 040 Wyoming 050 Goshen County COMMUTING TO WORK Workers 16 years and over......................................... 5,412 Percent drove alone................................................. 71.9 Percent in carpools................................................. 11.1 Percent using public transportation................................. 0.6 Percent using other means........................................... 0.7 Percent walked or worked at home.................................... 15.4 Mean travel time to work (minutes).................................. 13.7 OCCUPATION Employed persons 16 years and over................................ 5,405 Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations............... 432 Professional specialty occupations.................................. 590 Technicians and related support occupations......................... 121 Sales occupations................................................... 388 Administrative support occupations, including clerical.............. 741 Private household occupations....................................... 111 Protective service occupations...................................... 62 Service occupations, except protective and household................ 654 Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations.......................... 885 Precision production, craft, and repair occupations................. 597 Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors....................... 193 Transportation and material moving occupations...................... 348 Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers................. 283 INDUSTRY Employed person 16 years and over................................. 5,405 Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................ 965 Mining.............................................................. 30 Construction........................................................ 312 Manufacturing, nondurable goods..................................... 286 Manufacturing, durable goods........................................ 74 Transportation...................................................... 328 Communications and other public utilities........................... 131 Wholesale trade..................................................... 179 Retail trade........................................................ 911 Finance, insurance, and real estate................................. 208 Business and repair services........................................ 90 Personal services................................................... 223 Entertainment, and recreation services.............................. 56 Health services..................................................... 350 Educational services................................................ 647 Other professional and related services............................. 319 Public administration............................................... 296 1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 3 040 Wyoming 050 Goshen County CLASS OF WORKER Employed persons 16 years and over................................ 5,405 Private wage and salary workers..................................... 3,572 Government workers.................................................. 1,018 Local government workers.......................................... 518 State government workers.......................................... 300 Federal government workers........................................ 200 Self-employed workers............................................... 766 Unpaid family workers............................................... 49. .Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census