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Helena Labor Statistics

1990 Census of Population and Housing
STF-3A, (one in six sample data)

For more detailed data please contact Jerry Bell (jlbell@ualr.edu), UALR IEA.

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Labor Force Status

          Persons 16 Years And Over.....................................      5,224
    In Labor Force......................................................      2,637
          Percent In Labor Force........................................       50.5
      Civilian Labor Force..............................................      2,631
        Employed........................................................      2,304
        Unemployed......................................................        327
          Percent Unemployed............................................       12.4
      Armed Forces......................................................          6
    Not In Labor Force..................................................      2,587

          Males 16 Years And Over.......................................      2,178
    In Labor Force......................................................      1,362
          Percent In Labor Force........................................       62.5
      Civilian Labor Force..............................................      1,356
        Employed........................................................      1,231
        Unemployed......................................................        125
          Percent Unemployed............................................        9.2
      Armed Forces......................................................          6
    Not In Labor Force..................................................        816

          Females 16 Years And Over.....................................      3,046
    In Labor Force......................................................      1,275
          Percent In Labor Force........................................       41.9
      Civilian Labor Force..............................................      1,275
        Employed........................................................      1,073
        Unemployed......................................................        202
          Percent Unemployed............................................       15.8
      Armed Forces......................................................          0
    Not In Labor Force..................................................      1,771

          Females 16 Years And Over.....................................      3,046
    With Own Children Under 6 Years.....................................        536
      Percent In Labor Force............................................       49.3
    With Own Children 6 To 17 Years Only................................        491
      Percent In Labor Force............................................       67.0

               Own Children Under 6 Years In Families And Subfamilies...        851
    All Parents Present In Household In Labor Force.....................        370

        Own Children 6 To 17 Years In Families And Subfamilies..........      1,482
    All Parents Present In Household In Labor Force.....................        917

        Persons 16 To 19 Years..........................................        513
    Not Enrolled In School And Not High School Graduate.................         33
      Employed Or In Armed Forces.......................................          5
      Unemployed........................................................         15
      Not In Labor Force................................................         13

Commuting To Work

      Workers 16 Years And Over.........................................      2,281
    Percent Drove Alone.................................................       70.5
    Percent In Carpools.................................................       17.9
    Percent Using Public Transportation.................................        1.1
    Percent Using Other Means...........................................        4.7
    Percent Walked Or Worked At Home....................................        6.0
    Mean Travel Time To Work (Minutes)..................................       14.0

Occupation

      Employed Persons 16 Years And Over................................      2,304
    Executive, Administrative, And Managerial Occupations...............        273
    Professional Specialty Occupations..................................        336
    Technicians And Related Support Occupations.........................         45
    Sales Occupations...................................................        348
    Administrative Support Occupations, Including Clerical..............        266
    Private Household Occupations.......................................         54
    Protective Service Occupations......................................         34
    Service Occupations, Except Protective And Household................        328
    Farming, Forestry, And Fishing Occupations..........................         33
    Precision Production, Craft, And Repair Occupations.................        213
    Machine Operators, Assemblers, And Inspectors.......................        183
    Transportation And Material Moving Occupations......................        104
    Handlers, Equipment Cleaners, Helpers, And Laborers.................         87

Industry

      Employed Person 16 Years And Over.................................      2,304
    Agriculture, Forestry, And Fisheries................................         64
    Mining..............................................................          0
    Construction........................................................        120
    Manufacturing, Nondurable Goods.....................................        239
    Manufacturing, Durable Goods........................................        154
    Transportation......................................................         90
    Communications And Other Public Utilities...........................         75
    Wholesale Trade.....................................................         47
    Retail Trade........................................................        397
    Finance, Insurance, And Real Estate.................................        105
    Business And Repair Services........................................         39
    Personal Services...................................................        194
    Entertainment, And Recreation Services..............................         23
    Health Services.....................................................        167
    Educational Services................................................        376
    Other Professional And Related Services.............................        101
    Public Administration...............................................        113

Class Of Worker

      Employed Persons 16 Years And Over................................      2,304
    Private Wage And Salary Workers.....................................      1,609
    Government Workers..................................................        416
      Local Government Workers..........................................        240
      State Government Workers..........................................        143
      Federal Government Workers........................................         33
    Self-Employed Workers...............................................        269
    Unpaid Family Workers...............................................         10


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