Population Age 16 Years and Over in the Civilian Labor Force, 1990-2000

By UM Extension Region

	Total Civilian Labor Force				Total Employed
			Change, 1990-2000				Change, 1990-2000
UM Extension Region	2000	1990	Number	Percent	2000	1990	Number	Percent
-Missouri Totals-	2,806,718	2,522,783	283,935	11.3	2,657,924	2,367,395	290,529	12.3
Central	229,484	192,500	36,984	19.2	219,007	182,814	36,193	19.8
East Central	1,081,254	1,021,942	59,312	5.8	1,021,573	959,928	61,645	6.4
Northeast	94,247	86,200	8,047	9.3	89,628	80,411	9,217	11.5
Northwest	111,217	101,740	9,477	9.3	105,869	95,300	10,569	11.1
South Central	157,297	132,106	25,191	19.1	148,231	122,401	25,830	21.1
Southeast	164,819	150,074	14,745	9.8	154,452	137,926	16,526	12.0
Southwest	363,944	284,972	78,972	27.7	343,722	268,828	74,894	27.9
West Central	604,456	553,249	51,207	9.3	575,442	519,787	55,655	10.7
Source: 1990 and 2000 Decennial Census, Summary File 3 Prepared by University Outreach & Extension - Office of Social & Economic Data Analysis (OSEDA) Report generated on 20JUN2002 by setup in moco_clf_1990_2000