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DP-3. Labor Force Status and Employment Characteristics

Subject Number

LABOR FORCE STATUS

 

Persons 16 years and over

1,609

In labor force

849

Civilian labor force

849

Employed

793

Unemployed

56

Armed Forces

0

Not in labor force

760
   

Males 16 years and over

759

In labor force

483

Civilian labor force

483

Employed

463

Unemployed

20

Armed Forces

0

Not in labor force

276
   

Females 16 years and over

850

In labor force

366

Civilian labor force

366

Employed

330

Unemployed

36

Armed Forces

0

Not in labor force

484
   

Females 16 years and over

850

With own children under 6 years

86

With own children 6 to 17 years only

137
   

Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies

132

All parents present in household in labor force

71
   

Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies

205

All parents present in household in labor force

106
   

Persons 16 to 19 years

68

Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate

4

Employed or in Armed Forces

4

Unemployed

0

Not in labor force

0
   

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

Workers 16 years and over

784

Drove alone

409

In carpools

247

Using public transportation

0

Using other means

9

Walked or worked at home

119
   

OCCUPATION

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

793

Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations

43

Professional specialty occupations

99

Technicians and related support occupations

36

Sales occupations

77

Administrative support occupations, including clerical

22

Private household occupations

14

Protective service occupations

8

Service occupations, except protective and household

54

Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations

64

Precision production, craft, and repair occupations

151

Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors

140

Transportation and material moving occupations

54

Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers

31
   

INDUSTRY

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

793

Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries

74

Mining

0

Construction

72

Manufacturing, nondurable goods

138

Manufacturing, durable goods

149

Transportation

22

Communications and other public utilities

10

Wholesale trade

15

Retail trade

73

Finance, insurance, and real estate

20

Business and repair services

15

Personal services

21

Entertainment and recreation services

8

Health services

62

Educational services

65

Other professional and related services

27

Public administration

22
   

CLASS OF WORKER

 

Employed persons 16 years and over

793

Private wage and salary workers

531

Government workers

113

Local government workers

17

State government workers

50

Federal government workers

46

Self-employed workers

140

Unpaid family workers

9
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
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