Onondaga County
| Census
of Population and Housing |
| New
York, Onondaga County |
|
| |
1990 |
2000 |
| LABOR FORCE STATUS |
|
|
|
Persons 16 years and over |
365,470 |
353,100 |
| In labor force |
241,248 |
228,431 |
|
Civilian labor force |
240,569 |
228,026 |
|
Employed |
228,180 |
245,714 |
|
Unemployed |
12,389 |
12,312 |
|
Armed Forces |
679 |
405 |
| Not in labor force |
124,222 |
124,669 |
| |
|
|
| COMMUTING TO WORK |
|
|
|
Workers 16 years and over |
223,650 |
211,646 |
| Percent drove alone |
75.2 |
80.1 |
| Percent in carpools |
12.1 |
9.9 |
| Percent using public
transportation |
4.5 |
2.6 |
| Percent using other means |
0.7 |
0.7 |
| Percent walked or worked at
home |
7.5 |
6.7 |
| Mean travel time to work
(minutes) |
18.3 |
19.3 |
| |
|
|
| CLASS OF WORKER |
|
|
|
Employed persons 16 years and over |
228,180 |
245,714 |
| Private wage and salary
workers |
180,597 |
170,107 |
| Government workers |
34,958 |
33,893 |
| Self-employed workers |
12,006 |
11,346 |
| Unpaid family workers |
619 |
368 |
|
|
