Income

TABLE 1. Employment, Work Experience, and Earnings by Age and Education: Civilian Noninstitutional Population: Wyoming: Both Sexes

(Data from the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time (YRFT) workers. The relative earnings of a given group equals the median earnings of the group divided by $32,717, the median earnings of US YRFT workers aged 21 to 64, times 100)

 
                                       Total                                     Worked year-round full-time in 1999
                                                            Employed                                           Relative
                                             Perc.                                                 Median      earnings
                                  Number     dist.       Number   Percent      Number   Percent  earnings  (US Med=100)

21 to 64 years                   277,030     100.0      213,595      77.1     149,035      53.8   $29,876          91.3
 Not a high school graduate       18,685       6.7       10,740      57.5       6,705      35.9   $23,773          72.7
 High school graduate             83,265      30.1       61,570      73.9      42,650      51.2   $26,433          80.8
 Some college                    106,630      38.5       84,260      79.0      57,775      54.2   $27,476          84.0
 Bachelor degree                  43,015      15.5       36,275      84.3      26,325      61.2   $34,381         105.1
 Advanced degree                  18,740       6.8       16,180      86.3      12,455      66.5   $42,002         128.4

21 to 24 years                    25,080     100.0       18,500      73.8       8,845      35.3   $17,268          52.8
 Not a high school graduate        1,765       7.0        1,015      57.6         500      28.4   $16,649          50.9
 High school graduate              8,120      32.4        6,135      75.5       3,395      41.8   $17,769          54.3
 Some college                     11,930      47.6        8,815      73.9       3,860      32.3   $16,638          50.9
 Bachelor degree                   2,360       9.4        1,900      80.5         745      31.5   $20,837          63.7
 Advanced degree                     160       0.6          125      80.4          70      45.6   $20,769          63.5
25 to 34 years                    56,670     100.0       45,605      80.5      30,100      53.1   $25,822          78.9
 Not a high school graduate        3,455       6.1        2,165      62.7       1,075      31.1   $20,895          63.9
 High school graduate             15,930      28.1       12,330      77.4       8,205      51.5   $23,491          71.8
 Some college                     22,885      40.4       18,570      81.2      12,430      54.3   $24,574          75.1
 Bachelor degree                  10,545      18.6        9,245      87.6       6,205      58.9   $28,947          88.5
 Advanced degree                   2,560       4.5        2,375      92.7       1,645      64.3   $34,280         104.8
35 to 44 years                    77,435     100.0       64,235      83.0      46,500      60.1   $31,016          94.8
 Not a high school graduate        5,025       6.5        3,295      65.5       2,155      42.9   $25,675          78.5
 High school graduate             25,080      32.4       20,255      80.8      14,460      57.7   $28,036          85.7
 Some college                     29,355      37.9       24,940      85.0      17,800      60.6   $29,482          90.1
 Bachelor degree                  11,520      14.9       10,125      87.9       7,785      67.6   $35,203         107.6
 Advanced degree                   4,465       5.8        4,085      91.5       3,210      71.9   $41,356         126.4
45 to 54 years                    73,550     100.0       59,535      80.9      45,430      61.8   $34,604         105.8
 Not a high school graduate        3,830       5.2        2,250      58.7       1,650      43.0   $25,325          77.4
 High school graduate             19,620      26.7       14,860      75.7      11,035      56.2   $29,001          88.6
 Some college                     28,535      38.8       23,535      82.5      17,715      62.1   $31,718          96.9
 Bachelor degree                  12,785      17.4       11,260      88.1       8,930      69.9   $38,135         116.6
 Advanced degree                   7,395      10.1        6,665      90.1       5,395      72.9   $45,260         138.3
55 to 64 years                    44,295     100.0       25,720      58.1      18,155      41.0   $31,848          97.3
 Not a high school graduate        4,615      10.4        2,010      43.6       1,325      28.8   $26,421          80.8
 High school graduate             14,510      32.8        7,995      55.1       5,555      38.3   $28,811          88.1
 Some college                     13,925      31.4        8,400      60.3       5,975      42.9   $29,386          89.8
 Bachelor degree                   5,805      13.1        3,750      64.6       2,660      45.8   $40,195         122.9
 Advanced degree                   4,160       9.4        2,930      70.4       2,130      51.2   $45,711         139.7

ADDENDUM
65 to 74 years                    30,790     100.0        6,865      22.3       2,725       8.9   $19,685          60.2
 Not a high school graduate        5,480      17.8        1,015      18.6         415       7.6   $13,967          42.7
 High school graduate             11,555      37.5        2,405      20.8         840       7.3   $17,289          52.8
 Some college                      7,330      23.8        1,845      25.2         805      11.0   $18,145          55.5
 Bachelor degree                   3,325      10.8          835      25.1         365      11.0   $26,125          79.9
 Advanced degree                   1,960       6.4          580      29.7         250      12.7   $45,217         138.2