In Lincoln County, jobs in the gasoline stations pay the highest wages

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Employment in the gasoline stations industry paid the average highest wages in Lincoln County for the 2nd quarter of 2006. The average worker in the industry in Lincoln County received an annual wage of $13,771 in 2006. The annual wage is less than the average industry wage in the State of Nevada of $20,058 and less than then the pay for jobs in this industry across the nation of $17,155.

Other top-pay jobs in Lincoln County, Nevada can be found in grocery stores ($11,437), drinking places, alcoholic beverages ($10,747), oilseed and grain farming (.) and vegetable and melon farming (.) industries. Note: For Detail Comparison, Click the Above Graph

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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Lincoln County Wages have decreased by ( 11.8%) Since 2001

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From the second quarter of 2001 to the second quarter of 2006, industry wages have decreased in Lincoln County, Nevada by a total of ( 11.8%). This is less than the growth in wages for the State of Nevada and less than the growth in average wages for the US.

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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Lincoln County Industry Wages Lag Behind Nevada, and Wages Lag Behind the United States

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The overall industry wages in Lincoln County, Nevada can be described as very low when compared to other 2nd quarter of 2006 County wages throughout the state. The average pay is 20.6 percent lower than the reported averages in the state of $37,970. The overall industry wage was less than the US average pay of $40,259.

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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Lincoln County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Lincoln County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Full-service restaurants industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 27.9 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Nevada, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 40.6 percent. The losses in the Full-service restaurants industry in Lincoln County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 13.2 in percent of jobs in the Full-service restaurants industry.

Top 3 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (27.9 percent decline)
2. Gasoline stations (9.9 percent decline)
3. Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores (3.4 percent decline)

The total number of jobs has decreased by 15.3 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than growth in the State of Nevada, experiencing a gain of 21.8 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The losses felt were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.

Lincoln County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Gasoline stations industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 8.6 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Lincoln County has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Nevada, where this industry saw a gain of 3.6 percent. The Gasoline stations industry in Lincoln County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation lost 6.4 percent.

Top 2 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (8.6 percent gain)
2. Grocery stores (5.6 percent gain)

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Lincoln County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Gasoline stations industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 10 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Gasoline stations industry make up 50.9 percent of the total job loss in Lincoln County, Nevada.

Top 2 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (10 jobs lost)
2. Full-service restaurants (8 jobs lost)

In Lincoln County, Nevada, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has decreased by 126 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.









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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Lincoln County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Lincoln County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Grocery stores industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 2.7 percent from 2005 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Lincoln County has grow slower than the industry has grown in the State of Nevada, where the industry took a gain of 10.3 percent. The Grocery stores industry in Lincoln County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 0.3 percent.

Top 1 Industries
1. Grocery stores (2.7 percent gain)

Lincoln County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Consumer goods rental industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 43.8 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Nevada, where the it saw a loss of 3.7 percent. The losses in the Consumer goods rental industry in Lincoln County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 4.6 percent in terms of employees in the Consumer goods rental industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Consumer goods rental (43.8 percent decline)
2. Building foundation and exterior contractors (38.4 percent decline)
3. Drycleaning and laundry services (34.6 percent decline)
4. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (32.3 percent decline)
5. Offices of physicians (27.1 percent decline)

Total industry employment has increased by 3 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. This is less than growth in the State of Nevada, which experienced a gain of 5.3 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.0 percent.

In Lincoln County, Nevada, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 20 jobs from mid-2005 to mid-2006.

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Lincoln County

Given the industries in the area, the Traveler accommodation industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 31 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Traveler accommodation industry make up 22.7 percent of the total job loss in Lincoln County, Nevada.

Top 1 Industries
1. Traveler accommodation (31 jobs lost)









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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Income and Poverty in Lincoln County, Nevada

Black or African American householders reported a median household income that was 17.9 percent less than the overall median reported in 2000, with a reported median of $30,713. Hispanic Householders in Lincoln County, Nevada , according to the 2000 census, had a median household income of $26,813, which is 28.3 percent less than the areas median income level for all households. The Asian headed households reported median household incomes of $148,950. This median is 298.1 percent greater than the reported median household income for all households in the area. The American Indian and Alaska Native headed households in Lincoln County had a median income of $42,413, this level was 13.4 percent greater than the median for all households. In Lincoln County, Nevada White householders had a median household income (in 2005 Dollars) of $38,475 as reported in 2000 by the census, which was 2.8 percent greater than the median income in 2000.

When compared to other counties (or parishes) across the United States, Lincoln County, Nevada can be understood to have a medium-high poverty rate amongst the population, with a poverty rate of 16.5 percent of the individuals existing in families with incomes under the poverty level in 1999. The Hispanic race/ethnicity population cohort, has the uppermost poverty rate with 41.3 percent of the 2000 residents living in poverty. People aged Under 5 years are experiencing most percent people in poverty in Lincoln County, having 24.7 percent of this age group in the area living in poverty.

Compared to counties across the United States, Lincoln County had a medium-low median income for all households of $37,415 (2005 Dollars). The income level is 39.4 percent lower than the median in State of Nevada of $52,160 and the median is 31.3 percent lower than the median in the US, which is $49,133.







Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.

Higher Education in Lincoln County, Nevada

Lincoln County, Nevada is made up of a moderately-educated working age population, with 15 percent of the population over 25 years old having received at least a Bachelors Degree, according to the Decennial Census of 2000. Lincoln was reported to have a lower percent of population with this high education level than the State of Nevada's proportion of 18.2 percent and a lower percent than the average across the nation of 24.4 percent.

In Lincoln County, Nevada according the 2000 Decennial Census, 14.8 percent of the White Alone, 0 percent of Black or African American, 93.8 percent of the Asian alone and 3.4 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.

Reported by the 2000 Census in Lincoln County, Nevada, the largest educational attainment category for men is the High School Diploma category, with 37 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Lincoln have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men; 18.4 percent (Men) versus 11.6 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area have achieved the High School Diploma category, with 38.6 percent of the women population in the area achieving this level of education.





Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.

Demographic Profile for Lincoln County, Nevada

Since 2000, a medium-low number of individuals have migrated to Lincoln from another country. The international migration into Lincoln makes up 0 percent of the total international migration into the State of Nevada. This percent of immigration can be considered medium-low when compared to international migration per 2005 population.

Lincoln County, Nevada has a population base that is comprised of 90 percent White, 1.9 percent African American, 0.4 percent Asian, and 5.8 percent Hispanic. The area can be described as having a modest level of diversity in terms of race and ethnicity, with 8.1 percent minorities. This is less than the State of Nevada percent of 36.2. Since 2000, Lincoln has increased in diversity when 7.6 percent of the population were minorities.

The U.S. Census Bureau, in the year 2005, estimated a median age in Lincoln County, Nevada to be 39.0 years of age. The median in Lincoln is greater than the median age in Nevada of 35.2. Since the year 2000, the area has witnessed an increase in the median age, when it was 38.9 years of age. With a total of 25.7 percent of the population in the year 2005 being made up of individuals less than 18 years old, Lincoln can be understood as having a medium-high proportion of youths. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a relatively low presence of the population, with 55.2 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 19.1 percent of the total population base. Compared to other counties throughout the nation, this represents a medium-high percent of the population.

Lincoln County, Nevada had a population of 4,391 in 2005. The estimated population has increased sharply, since the population in 2000 of 4,178. This growth represents an increase of 5.1 percent. Lincoln ranks 11 of 17 counties in terms of population growth in Nevada and the county ranks 1,640 of 3,141 counties by growth in county population in the United States.



Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.

Housing Report for Lincoln County, Nevada

In the State of Nevada, Lincoln County places 12 of 17 by percent in growth of new residential structures. The county places 1,993 of 3,141, in terms of residential real estate percentage change change in the United States.

In Lincoln County, the real estate market was made up of 2,231 housing structures in 2005. The area has seen growth in housing units, adding a sum of 42 residential units since 2001, or 1.9 percent.

Lincoln County recorded a median home value in 2000 of $80,300, published by the Decennial Census. This value is less than the State of Nevada 2000 home value of $142,000 and less than home value of $119,600 for the United States in the same year.







Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau