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Gillette Micro Area Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Gillette Area is $34,342, which is higher than the state average of $29,381 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. Gillette Area median household income is $78,609. On average Gillette Area residents spend 19.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 17.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #27

Gillette Area	34,342 USD
Wyoming	29,381 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Gillette Area	42,462 USD
Wyoming	31,087 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Gillette Area	60,264 USD
Wyoming	41,018 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Gillette Area	27,549 USD
Wyoming	23,461 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #8

Gillette Area	78,609 USD
Wyoming	58,252 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Gillette Area	91,231 USD
Wyoming	72,367 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Gillette Area	5.15%
Wyoming	53.73%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Gillette Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Wyoming and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Gillette Area		Wyoming		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	18.51%	$18,906, see rank	23.69%	$15,821	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	16.23%	$17,978, see rank	27.10%	$17,603	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.13%	$2,239, see rank	1.60%	$3,153	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	10.19%	$21,637, see rank	17.15%	$22,287	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Gillette Area	87,634 USD
Wyoming	72,086 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Gillette Area	99,585 USD
Wyoming	84,442 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Gillette Area	Wyoming	U.S.
White	$79,463, see rank	$59,519	$56,900
Black	$48,971, see rank	$36,479	$35,600
Hispanic	$61,568, see rank	$42,803	$42,396
Asian	$80,924, see rank	$43,125	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$51,298, see rank	$41,502	$37,170
One Race, Other	$72,885, see rank	$43,178	$40,300
Two or More Races	$52,656, see rank	$44,688	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Gillette Area	Wyoming	U.S.
less than 25	$42,500, see rank	$31,771	$25,788
25 to 44	$81,940, see rank	$64,600	$58,398
45 to 64	$89,307, see rank	$71,642	$65,027
65 or over	$46,843, see rank	$38,134	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Gillette Area	Wyoming	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	35,477, see rank	453,096	248,775,628
Male¹	18,557, 52.31%, see rank	50.85%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	15,702, 84.61%, see rank	73.80%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	33, 0.18%, see rank	0.91%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	15,669, 84.44%, see rank	72.90%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	15,066, 96.15%, see rank	94.40%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	603, 3.85%, see rank	5.60%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	2,855, 15.39%, see rank	26.20%	30.72%
Female¹	16,920, 47.69%, see rank	49.15%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	11,509, 68.02%, see rank	62.86%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	11,509, 68.02%, see rank	62.66%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	10,962, 95.25%, see rank	95.30%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	547, 4.75%, see rank	4.70%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	5,411, 31.98%, see rank	37.14%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Gillette Area	Wyoming	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	25,602, 100%	288,257	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	20,811, 81.29%, see rank	76.60%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	2,712, 10.59%, see rank	11.19%	9.59%
Public Transportation	491, 1.92%, see rank	1.61%	5.06%
Walked	438, 1.71%, see rank	3.75%	2.78%
Other Means	678, 2.65%, see rank	2.19%	1.79%
Worked at Home	472, 1.84%, see rank	4.65%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Gillette Area	19.2 minutes
Wyoming	17.3 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Gillette Area	Wyoming	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	26,028	291,552	143,435,233
Male¹	15,066, 57.88%, see rank	54.38%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2,676, 17.76%, see rank	28.12%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	1,152, 7.65%, see rank	12.61%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,892, 12.56%, see rank	12.46%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	130, 0.86%, see rank	1.53%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	3,936, 26.13%, see rank	16.95%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	3,179, 21.10%, see rank	19.22%	17.94%
Female¹	10,962, 42.12%, see rank	45.62%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	3,905, 35.62%, see rank	38.29%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	2,408, 21.97%, see rank	24.10%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	3,806, 34.72%, see rank	31.86%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	42, 0.38%, see rank	0.55%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	235, 2.14%, see rank	0.83%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	526, 4.80%, see rank	4.10%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Gillette Area	Wyoming	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	26,028, 100%	291,552	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	6,499, 24.97%, see rank	12.52%	1.96%
Construction	2,073, 7.96%, see rank	7.64%	6.17%
Manufacturing	728, 2.80%, see rank	4.12%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	884, 3.40%, see rank	2.04%	2.75%
Retail Trade	2,601, 9.99%, see rank	10.81%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	1,925, 7.40%, see rank	6.42%	4.93%
Information	344, 1.32%, see rank	1.57%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	822, 3.16%, see rank	4.11%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	1,613, 6.20%, see rank	6.70%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	4,608, 17.70%, see rank	22.60%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	1,768, 6.79%, see rank	10.15%	9.49%
Public Administration	1,015, 3.90%, see rank	6.79%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	1,148, 4.41%, see rank	4.53%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Gillette Area	%	Wyoming	U.S.
Population in Poverty	3,191	6.81%, see rank	11.63%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	728	5.95%, see rank	7.96%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.