1990 Census Profile 3 for Washakie County


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

LABOR FORCE STATUS
      Persons 16 years and over.....................................      6,222
In labor force......................................................      3,963
      Percent in labor force........................................       63.7
  Civilian labor force..............................................      3,946
    Employed........................................................      3,752
    Unemployed......................................................        194
      Percent unemployed............................................        4.9
  Armed Forces......................................................         17
Not in labor force..................................................      2,259
 
      Males 16 years and over.......................................      3,032
In labor force......................................................      2,275
      Percent in labor force........................................       75.0
  Civilian labor force..............................................      2,258
    Employed........................................................      2,146
    Unemployed......................................................        112
      Percent unemployed............................................        5.0
  Armed Forces......................................................         17
Not in labor force..................................................        757
 
      Females 16 years and over.....................................      3,190
In labor force......................................................      1,688
      Percent in labor force........................................       52.9
  Civilian labor force..............................................      1,688
    Employed........................................................      1,606
    Unemployed......................................................         82
      Percent unemployed............................................        4.9
  Armed Forces......................................................          0
Not in labor force..................................................      1,502
 
      Females 16 years and over.....................................      3,190
With own children under 6 years.....................................        579
  Percent in labor force............................................       59.1
With own children 6 to 17 years only................................        616
  Percent in labor force............................................       83.6
 
           Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies...        703
All parents present in household in labor force.....................        358
 
    Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies..........      1,600
All parents present in household in labor force.....................      1,151
 
    Persons 16 to 19 years..........................................        492
Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate.................         12
  Employed or in Armed Forces.......................................          0
  Unemployed........................................................         12
  Not in labor force................................................          0


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

COMMUTING TO WORK
  Workers 16 years and over.........................................      3,702
Percent drove alone.................................................       75.8
Percent in carpools.................................................       10.3
Percent using public transportation.................................        0.4
Percent using other means...........................................        1.5
Percent walked or worked at home....................................       11.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes)..................................       12.1
 
       OCCUPATION
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................      3,752
Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations...............        371
Professional specialty occupations..................................        547
Technicians and related support occupations.........................        119
Sales occupations...................................................        346
Administrative support occupations, including clerical..............        474
Private household occupations.......................................          6
Protective service occupations......................................         37
Service occupations, except protective and household................        433
Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations..........................        351
Precision production, craft, and repair occupations.................        462
Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors.......................        207
Transportation and material moving occupations......................        250
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers.................        149
 
INDUSTRY
  Employed person 16 years and over.................................      3,752
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................        400
Mining..............................................................        191
Construction........................................................        182
Manufacturing, nondurable goods.....................................        339
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................        104
Transportation......................................................        113
Communications and other public utilities...........................        131
Wholesale trade.....................................................         83
Retail trade........................................................        660
Finance, insurance, and real estate.................................        143
Business and repair services........................................        111
Personal services...................................................        115
Entertainment, and recreation services..............................         36
Health services.....................................................        216
Educational services................................................        401
Other professional and related services.............................        316
Public administration...............................................        211
 

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

CLASS OF WORKER
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................      3,752
Private wage and salary workers.....................................      2,558
Government workers..................................................        749
  Local government workers..........................................        379
  State government workers..........................................        215
  Federal government workers........................................        155
Self-employed workers...............................................        387
Unpaid family workers...............................................         58.

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census


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