Wyoming Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over381,912100.0
In labor force257,80867.5
Civilian labor force
254,50866.6
Employed
241,05563.1
Unemployed
13,4533.5
Percent of civilian labor force
5.3(X)
Armed Forces
3,3000.9
Not in labor force124,10432.5
Females 16 years and over191,263100.0
In labor force117,29461.3
Civilian labor force
116,78161.1
Employed
111,03758.1
Own children under 6 years35,759100.0
All parents in family in labor force22,81363.8
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over239,809100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone180,73375.4
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled31,63013.2
Public transportation (including taxicab)3,4211.4
Walked10,5484.4
Other means3,1781.3
Worked at home10,2994.3
Mean travel time to work (minutes)17.8(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over241,055100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations72,25830.0
Service occupations40,29016.7
Sales and office occupations58,39724.2
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations3,7001.5
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations35,56714.8
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations30,84312.8
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining25,73210.7
Construction20,8818.7
Manufacturing11,7494.9
Wholesale trade5,4992.3
Retail trade28,45711.8
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities15,8476.6
Information5,3512.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing11,4024.7
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services14,3125.9
Educational, health and social services51,73721.5
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services23,1739.6
Other services (except public administration)11,7854.9
Public administration15,1306.3
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers169,21070.2
Government workers49,18720.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business21,4668.9
Unpaid family workers1,1920.5
INCOME IN 1999
Households193,959100.0
Less than $10,00017,7669.2
$10,000 to $14,99914,5867.5
$15,000 to $24,99928,98414.9
$25,000 to $34,99927,72714.3
$35,000 to $49,99935,41718.3
$50,000 to $74,99939,12620.2
$75,000 to $99,99917,3929.0
$100,000 to $149,9998,6364.5
$150,000 to $199,9991,8801.0
$200,000 or more2,4451.3
Median household income (dollars)37,892(X)
With earnings160,06682.5
Mean earnings (dollars)
45,363(X)
With Social Security income47,60824.5
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,391(X)
With Supplemental Security Income5,3812.8
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,592(X)
With public assistance income5,0772.6
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,403(X)
With retirement income28,27914.6
Mean retirement income (dollars)
16,270(X)
Families131,508100.0
Less than $10,0006,3724.8
$10,000 to $14,9996,0494.6
$15,000 to $24,99915,60311.9
$25,000 to $34,99918,61314.2
$35,000 to $49,99926,42420.1
$50,000 to $74,99932,35424.6
$75,000 to $99,99915,10611.5
$100,000 to $149,9997,4815.7
$150,000 to $199,9991,5831.2
$200,000 or more1,9231.5
Median family income (dollars)45,685(X)
Per capita income (dollars)19,134(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers34,442(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers21,735(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families10,585(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.0
With related children under 18 years8,303(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.4
With related children under 5 years
4,041(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.5
Families with female householder, no husband present5,077(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)30.9
With related children under 18 years4,682(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)38.1
With related children under 5 years
2,215(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)53.4
Individuals54,777(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.4
18 years and over36,562(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.3
65 years and over
4,853(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.9
Related children under 18 years17,284(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.8
Related children 5 to 17 years
11,835(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.5
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over20,101(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)23.5
(X) Not applicable.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53

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