Average Earnings by Age and Gender in the 12 - Mining Industry in 2000 
Average 
Annual 
Employers
Average 
Quarters 
Worked
Average 
Annual 
Wage
Gender 
Percent
Age 
Percent
Number
Age
Group
Gender
Women
00-19
115
5.7
0.0
$5,219
2.4
1.6
Women
20-24
202
10.0
0.0
$11,809
2.8
1.6
Women
25-34
290
14.3
0.0
$27,949
3.5
1.4
Women
35-44
661
32.6
0.0
$34,805
3.6
1.3
Women
45-54
553
27.3
0.0
$37,624
3.7
1.2
Women
55-64
152
7.5
0.0
$28,982
3.4
1.2
Women
65-Up
32
1.6
0.0
$16,722
3.3
1.1
Women
N/A
23
1.1
0.0
$26,541
3.2
1.5
Women
Total
2,028
100.0
10.0
$29,810
3.4
1.3
Men
00-19
558
3.3
0.0
$9,200
2.7
2.1
Men
20-24
1,634
9.7
0.0
$20,862
3.2
2.1
Men
25-34
3,239
19.1
0.0
$33,621
3.4
1.7
Men
35-44
5,292
31.3
0.0
$47,161
3.6
1.4
Men
45-54
4,533
26.8
0.0
$56,938
3.7
1.2
Men
55-64
1,456
8.6
0.0
$49,426
3.5
1.1
Men
65-Up
178
1.1
0.0
$53,434
3.0
1.1
Men
N/A
37
0.2
0.0
$40,724
2.9
1.1
Men
Total
16,927
100.0
83.6
$43,645
3.5
1.5
N/A
N/A
1,300
100.0
0.0
$7,542
1.2
1.0
N/A
Total
1,300
100.0
6.4
$7,542
1.2
1.0
Total
00-19
673
3.3
0.0
$8,520
2.7
2.0
Total
20-24
1,836
9.1
0.0
$19,866
3.1
2.1
Total
25-34
3,529
17.4
0.0
$33,155
3.4
1.6
Total
35-44
5,953
29.4
0.0
$45,789
3.6
1.3
Total
45-54
5,086
25.1
0.0
$54,838
3.7
1.2
Total
55-64
1,608
7.9
0.0
$47,493
3.5
1.1
Total
65-Up
210
1.0
0.0
$47,840
3.1
1.1
Total
N/A
1,360
6.7
0.0
$8,766
1.3
1.0
Total
Total
20,255
100.0
100.0
$39,943
3.4
1.4
Note: Persons worked any time during the year.
Industry Determination: Based on the industry of employment in which the person made the most money in the year.
N/A: Represents persons with demographic data that are unavailable.