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Number of Persons Employed Industry by Sex: Lafayette

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 10,857 4,374 1,072 473 990 1,130 . 1,539 176 885 149 69
1940 9,274 3,790 747 410 914 174 1,060 1,335 81 438 130 195
1950 9,601 3,390 137 730 1,453 206 1,347 1,341 95 526 122 155
1960 9,080 2,094 37 589 2,211 226 1,420 1,527 133 398 213 232
1970 10,528 1,414 33 645 2,654 242 1,725 2,492 140 482 356 354
1980 12,886 1,523 47 920 2,963 620 1,965 3,203 195 713 373 364
1990 13,851 1,124 27 965 2,636 648 2,198 3,954 183 1,011 597 508
Males
1930 9,344 4,261 1,068 471 750 935 . 682 117 880 123 57
1940 7,769 3,751 743 410 573 164 783 637 25 427 110 146
1950 7,382 3,160 133 712 868 184 874 697 25 473 94 162
1960 6,392 1,971 34 584 1,375 193 919 600 73 366 122 155
1970 6,664 1,374 33 630 1,678 193 954 862 52 436 169 283
1980 7,776 1,313 45 884 1,935 498 955 1,076 120 629 112 209
1990 7,679 1,009 18 877 1,646 527 953 1,303 94 774 198 280
Females
1930 1,513 113 4 2 240 195 . 857 59 5 26 12
1940 1,505 39 4 0 341 10 277 698 56 11 20 49
1950 2,219 230 4 18 585 22 473 644 70 53 58 62
1960 2,688 123 3 5 836 33 501 927 60 32 91 77
1970 3,864 40 0 15 967 49 771 1,630 88 46 187 71
1980 5,110 210 2 36 1,028 122 1,010 2,127 75 84 261 155
1990 6,172 115 9 88 990 121 1,245 2,651 89 237 399 228
NOTE: Universe equals number of persons employed by industry

SOURCE: USDC, Bureau of the Census
Comma-delimited file - all MO Countieshistind1.csv



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