1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1 040 Wyoming 160 Newcastle city LABOR FORCE STATUS Persons 16 years and over..................................... 2,249 In labor force...................................................... 1,461 Percent in labor force........................................ 65.0 Civilian labor force.............................................. 1,461 Employed........................................................ 1,384 Unemployed...................................................... 77 Percent unemployed............................................ 5.3 Armed Forces...................................................... 0 Not in labor force.................................................. 788 Males 16 years and over....................................... 1,045 In labor force...................................................... 763 Percent in labor force........................................ 73.0 Civilian labor force.............................................. 763 Employed........................................................ 723 Unemployed...................................................... 40 Percent unemployed............................................ 5.2 Armed Forces...................................................... 0 Not in labor force.................................................. 282 Females 16 years and over..................................... 1,204 In labor force...................................................... 698 Percent in labor force........................................ 58.0 Civilian labor force.............................................. 698 Employed........................................................ 661 Unemployed...................................................... 37 Percent unemployed............................................ 5.3 Armed Forces...................................................... 0 Not in labor force.................................................. 506 Females 16 years and over..................................... 1,204 With own children under 6 years..................................... 172 Percent in labor force............................................ 60.5 With own children 6 to 17 years only................................ 259 Percent in labor force............................................ 88.0 Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies... 215 All parents present in household in labor force..................... 102 Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies.......... 625 All parents present in household in labor force..................... 513 Persons 16 to 19 years.......................................... 144 Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate................. 19 Employed or in Armed Forces....................................... 10 Unemployed........................................................ 5 Not in labor force................................................ 4 1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2 040 Wyoming 160 Newcastle city COMMUTING TO WORK Workers 16 years and over......................................... 1,372 Percent drove alone................................................. 70.0 Percent in carpools................................................. 14.7 Percent using public transportation................................. 1.7 Percent using other means........................................... 0.7 Percent walked or worked at home.................................... 12.5 Mean travel time to work (minutes).................................. 13.1 OCCUPATION Employed persons 16 years and over................................ 1,384 Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations............... 108 Professional specialty occupations.................................. 130 Technicians and related support occupations......................... 37 Sales occupations................................................... 111 Administrative support occupations, including clerical.............. 228 Private household occupations....................................... 13 Protective service occupations...................................... 33 Service occupations, except protective and household................ 222 Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations.......................... 53 Precision production, craft, and repair occupations................. 223 Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors....................... 59 Transportation and material moving occupations...................... 91 Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers................. 76 INDUSTRY Employed person 16 years and over................................. 1,384 Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................ 49 Mining.............................................................. 163 Construction........................................................ 82 Manufacturing, nondurable goods..................................... 40 Manufacturing, durable goods........................................ 84 Transportation...................................................... 117 Communications and other public utilities........................... 50 Wholesale trade..................................................... 40 Retail trade........................................................ 242 Finance, insurance, and real estate................................. 29 Business and repair services........................................ 39 Personal services................................................... 61 Entertainment, and recreation services.............................. 18 Health services..................................................... 72 Educational services................................................ 131 Other professional and related services............................. 70 Public administration............................................... 97 1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 3 040 Wyoming 160 Newcastle city CLASS OF WORKER Employed persons 16 years and over................................ 1,384 Private wage and salary workers..................................... 859 Government workers.................................................. 360 Local government workers.......................................... 224 State government workers.......................................... 80 Federal government workers........................................ 56 Self-employed workers............................................... 160 Unpaid family workers............................................... 5Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census