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DP-3. Labor Force Status and Employment Characteristics

Subject Number

LABOR FORCE STATUS

 

Persons 16 years and over

537

In labor force

241

Civilian labor force

232

Employed

217

Unemployed

15

Armed Forces

9

Not in labor force

296
   

Males 16 years and over

284

In labor force

184

Civilian labor force

175

Employed

160

Unemployed

15

Armed Forces

9

Not in labor force

100
   

Females 16 years and over

253

In labor force

57

Civilian labor force

57

Employed

57

Unemployed

0

Armed Forces

0

Not in labor force

196
   

Females 16 years and over

253

With own children under 6 years

25

With own children 6 to 17 years only

37
   

Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies

44

All parents present in household in labor force

30
   

Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies

112

All parents present in household in labor force

66
   

Persons 16 to 19 years

16

Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate

0

Employed or in Armed Forces

0

Unemployed

0

Not in labor force

0
   

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

Workers 16 years and over

226

Drove alone

85

In carpools

110

Using public transportation

0

Using other means

0

Walked or worked at home

31
   

OCCUPATION

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

217

Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations

11

Professional specialty occupations

22

Technicians and related support occupations

7

Sales occupations

0

Administrative support occupations, including clerical

8

Private household occupations

0

Protective service occupations

0

Service occupations, except protective and household

13

Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations

20

Precision production, craft, and repair occupations

47

Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors

43

Transportation and material moving occupations

23

Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers

23
   

INDUSTRY

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

217

Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries

20

Mining

9

Construction

47

Manufacturing, nondurable goods

28

Manufacturing, durable goods

12

Transportation

8

Communications and other public utilities

0

Wholesale trade

0

Retail trade

30

Finance, insurance, and real estate

0

Business and repair services

21

Personal services

12

Entertainment and recreation services

0

Health services

0

Educational services

30

Other professional and related services

0

Public administration

0
   

CLASS OF WORKER

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

217

Private wage and salary workers

139

Government workers

38

Local government workers

30

State government workers

0

Federal government workers

8

Self-employed workers

40

Unpaid family workers

0
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
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