1990 Census Profile 3 for Lincoln County


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

LABOR FORCE STATUS
      Persons 16 years and over.....................................      8,286
In labor force......................................................      5,349
      Percent in labor force........................................       64.6
  Civilian labor force..............................................      5,346
    Employed........................................................      5,037
    Unemployed......................................................        309
      Percent unemployed............................................        5.8
  Armed Forces......................................................          3
Not in labor force..................................................      2,937
 
      Males 16 years and over.......................................      4,170
In labor force......................................................      3,169
      Percent in labor force........................................       76.0
  Civilian labor force..............................................      3,166
    Employed........................................................      2,989
    Unemployed......................................................        177
      Percent unemployed............................................        5.6
  Armed Forces......................................................          3
Not in labor force..................................................      1,001
 
      Females 16 years and over.....................................      4,116
In labor force......................................................      2,180
      Percent in labor force........................................       53.0
  Civilian labor force..............................................      2,180
    Employed........................................................      2,048
    Unemployed......................................................        132
      Percent unemployed............................................        6.1
  Armed Forces......................................................          0
Not in labor force..................................................      1,936
 
      Females 16 years and over.....................................      4,116
With own children under 6 years.....................................        920
  Percent in labor force............................................       54.0
With own children 6 to 17 years only................................        948
  Percent in labor force............................................       73.3
 
           Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies...      1,417
All parents present in household in labor force.....................        713
 
    Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies..........      3,282
All parents present in household in labor force.....................      2,063
 
    Persons 16 to 19 years..........................................        763
Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate.................         40
  Employed or in Armed Forces.......................................         19
  Unemployed........................................................         11
  Not in labor force................................................         10


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

COMMUTING TO WORK
  Workers 16 years and over.........................................      4,976
Percent drove alone.................................................       67.9
Percent in carpools.................................................       18.0
Percent using public transportation.................................        0.3
Percent using other means...........................................        0.9
Percent walked or worked at home....................................       12.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes)..................................       16.5
 
       OCCUPATION
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................      5,037
Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations...............        420
Professional specialty occupations..................................        649
Technicians and related support occupations.........................        119
Sales occupations...................................................        391
Administrative support occupations, including clerical..............        554
Private household occupations.......................................         13
Protective service occupations......................................         63
Service occupations, except protective and household................        684
Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations..........................        366
Precision production, craft, and repair occupations.................        854
Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors.......................        250
Transportation and material moving occupations......................        414
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers.................        260
 
INDUSTRY
  Employed person 16 years and over.................................      5,037
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................        382
Mining..............................................................        581
Construction........................................................        447
Manufacturing, nondurable goods.....................................        231
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................        245
Transportation......................................................        164
Communications and other public utilities...........................        360
Wholesale trade.....................................................        115
Retail trade........................................................        850
Finance, insurance, and real estate.................................        153
Business and repair services........................................        103
Personal services...................................................        165
Entertainment, and recreation services..............................         38
Health services.....................................................        188
Educational services................................................        606
Other professional and related services.............................        161
Public administration...............................................        248
 

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

CLASS OF WORKER
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................      5,037
Private wage and salary workers.....................................      3,331
Government workers..................................................      1,041
  Local government workers..........................................        637
  State government workers..........................................        256
  Federal government workers........................................        148
Self-employed workers...............................................        614
Unpaid family workers...............................................         51.
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census


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