Total	Agriculture Forestry Fisheries	Mining	Const.	Mfg.	Wholesale Trade	Retail Trade	Selected Services	Communications	Trans. and Utilities	Finance, Insurance, Real Estate	Public Admin.
Total
1930	1,456,552	375,187	19,604	88,072	325,421	212,940	120	271,722	18,400	90,250	43,134	11,702
1940	1,292,940	305,969	12,788	56,387	259,683	47,683	189,843	238,030	11,977	87,144	43,685	39,714
1950	1,520,334	267,138	9,525	84,383	363,432	61,957	236,132	252,341	17,442	117,187	50,440	60,248
1960	1,571,079	150,026	7,682	86,114	466,038	57,732	240,027	303,593	19,966	105,118	64,246	70,177
1970	1,769,477	90,075	10,451	103,897	431,010	87,493	294,508	445,795	23,025	108,358	82,159	92,535
1980	2,103,907	89,685	9,686	118,437	461,662	103,370	342,981	589,845	31,916	140,598	114,718	101,009
1990	2,367,395	79,764	5,796	136,352	439,651	107,238	407,433	747,300	39,994	152,622	149,271	101,974
Males
1930	1,156,572	362,361	19,411	86,903	251,638	167,990	.	130,498	8,774	86,675	31,668	10,654
1940	982,947	296,884	12,290	55,233	191,276	38,923	132,485	106,261	5,712	81,314	30,633	31,936
1950	1,097,988	246,619	9,314	81,887	255,865	48,181	146,175	121,991	7,091	106,943	30,121	43,801
1960	1,053,220	143,729	7,364	82,505	325,360	44,986	139,975	127,305	8,865	95,098	34,292	49,439
1970	1,089,096	83,172	9,711	98,229	299,633	65,819	158,476	169,573	10,878	93,454	39,195	60,886
1980	1,194,374	75,190	8,723	109,033	306,737	76,122	167,424	217,976	16,870	114,189	46,596	55,562
1990	1,265,222	64,969	5,166	123,241	290,370	74,716	195,903	264,432	20,291	115,217	56,594	54,323
Females
1930	299,977	12,878	193	1,165	73,687	45,010	.	141,313	9,634	3,570	11,471	1,027
1940	306,942	7,204	136	835	69,015	8,602	57,120	132,340	6,317	4,737	12,989	7,647
1950	422,029	20,496	211	2,492	107,434	13,778	89,948	130,266	10,353	10,221	20,341	16,479
1960	517,859	12,355	318	3,609	140,678	12,746	100,052	176,288	11,101	10,020	29,954	20,738
1970	680,336	6,897	743	5,485	131,427	21,257	135,323	277,044	12,141	14,841	42,923	31,625
1980	909,533	14,495	963	9,404	154,925	27,248	175,557	371,869	15,046	26,409	68,122	45,447
1990	1,102,173	14,795	630	13,111	149,281	32,522	211,530	482,868	19,703	37,405	92,677	47,651
NOTE: Universe equals number of persons employed by industry SOURCE: USDC, Bureau of the Census
Comma-delimited file - all MO Counties												histind1.csv

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