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DP-3. Labor Force Status and Employment Characteristics

Subject Number

LABOR FORCE STATUS

 

Persons 16 years and over

2,173

In labor force

1,419

Civilian labor force

1,419

Employed

1,326

Unemployed

93

Armed Forces

0

Not in labor force

754
   

Males 16 years and over

1,056

In labor force

803

Civilian labor force

803

Employed

770

Unemployed

33

Armed Forces

0

Not in labor force

253
   

Females 16 years and over

1,117

In labor force

616

Civilian labor force

616

Employed

556

Unemployed

60

Armed Forces

0

Not in labor force

501
   

Females 16 years and over

1,117

With own children under 6 years

101

With own children 6 to 17 years only

352
   

Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies

191

All parents present in household in labor force

100
   

Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies

622

All parents present in household in labor force

454
   

Persons 16 to 19 years

140

Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate

26

Employed or in Armed Forces

9

Unemployed

9

Not in labor force

8
   

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

Workers 16 years and over

1,317

Drove alone

895

In carpools

360

Using public transportation

0

Using other means

0

Walked or worked at home

62
   

OCCUPATION

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

1,326

Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations

113

Professional specialty occupations

80

Technicians and related support occupations

31

Sales occupations

59

Administrative support occupations, including clerical

114

Private household occupations

0

Protective service occupations

13

Service occupations, except protective and household

136

Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations

68

Precision production, craft, and repair occupations

265

Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors

260

Transportation and material moving occupations

104

Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers

83
   

INDUSTRY

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

1,326

Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries

62

Mining

57

Construction

111

Manufacturing, nondurable goods

296

Manufacturing, durable goods

274

Transportation

45

Communications and other public utilities

18

Wholesale trade

24

Retail trade

83

Finance, insurance, and real estate

52

Business and repair services

19

Personal services

34

Entertainment and recreation services

8

Health services

75

Educational services

68

Other professional and related services

79

Public administration

21
   

CLASS OF WORKER

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

1,326

Private wage and salary workers

972

Government workers

131

Local government workers

65

State government workers

48

Federal government workers

18

Self-employed workers

207

Unpaid family workers

16
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
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