| Gender | 
| Age | 
| Group | 
| Number | 
| Age | 
| Percent | 
| Gender | 
| Percent | 
| Average | 
| Annual | 
| Wage | 
| Average | 
| Quarters | 
| Worked | 
| Average | 
| Annual | 
| Employers | 
| Average Earnings by Age and Gender in Lincoln County in 1997 | 
| 479 | 
| 18.1 | 
| $1,944 | 
| 2.4 | 
| 1.3 | 
| 251 | 
| 9.5 | 
| $5,137 | 
| 2.7 | 
| 1.6 | 
| 452 | 
| 17.1 | 
| $9,262 | 
| 3.2 | 
| 1.4 | 
| 694 | 
| 26.2 | 
| $12,584 | 
| 3.4 | 
| 1.4 | 
| 509 | 
| 19.2 | 
| $15,298 | 
| 3.6 | 
| 1.3 | 
| 206 | 
| 7.8 | 
| $12,508 | 
| 3.2 | 
| 1.1 | 
| 59 | 
| 2.2 | 
| $7,895 | 
| 3.0 | 
| 1.1 | 
| 2,650 | 
| 100.0 | 
| 43.4 | 
| $9,800 | 
| 3.1 | 
| 1.4 | 
| 411 | 
| 13.4 | 
| $3,114 | 
| 2.5 | 
| 1.4 | 
| 293 | 
| 9.5 | 
| $9,755 | 
| 2.8 | 
| 1.7 | 
| 509 | 
| 16.5 | 
| $19,768 | 
| 3.2 | 
| 1.4 | 
| 884 | 
| 28.7 | 
| $34,009 | 
| 3.5 | 
| 1.3 | 
| 654 | 
| 21.2 | 
| $37,046 | 
| 3.5 | 
| 1.3 | 
| 263 | 
| 8.5 | 
| $32,366 | 
| 3.3 | 
| 1.2 | 
| 64 | 
| 2.1 | 
| $9,840 | 
| 2.8 | 
| 1.1 | 
| 3,078 | 
| 100.0 | 
| 50.4 | 
| $25,222 | 
| 3.2 | 
| 1.4 | 
| 3 | 
| 0.8 | 
| $17,269 | 
| 2.7 | 
| 1.3 | 
| 3 | 
| 0.8 | 
| $21,587 | 
| 3.3 | 
| 1.3 | 
| 2 | 
| 0.5 | 
| $28,517 | 
| 4.0 | 
| 1.0 | 
| 2 | 
| 0.5 | 
| $17,920 | 
| 4.0 | 
| 1.5 | 
| 370 | 
| 97.4 | 
| $3,514 | 
| 1.3 | 
| 1.0 | 
| 380 | 
| 100.0 | 
| 6.2 | 
| $3,972 | 
| 1.4 | 
| 1.0 | 
| 890 | 
| 14.6 | 
| $2,484 | 
| 2.5 | 
| 1.4 | 
| 544 | 
| 8.9 | 
| $7,624 | 
| 2.8 | 
| 1.7 | 
| 964 | 
| 15.8 | 
| $14,834 | 
| 3.2 | 
| 1.4 | 
| 1,581 | 
| 25.9 | 
| $24,581 | 
| 3.4 | 
| 1.3 | 
| 1,165 | 
| 19.1 | 
| $27,530 | 
| 3.5 | 
| 1.3 | 
| 471 | 
| 7.7 | 
| $23,619 | 
| 3.3 | 
| 1.2 | 
| 123 | 
| 2.0 | 
| $8,907 | 
| 2.9 | 
| 1.1 | 
| 370 | 
| 6.1 | 
| $3,514 | 
| 1.3 | 
| 1.0 | 
| 6,108 | 
| 100.0 | 
| 100.0 | 
| $17,209 | 
| 3.1 | 
| 1.3 | 
| Note: Persons worked at any time during the year. | 
| Industry Determination: Based on the industry of employment in which the person made the most money in the year. | 
| Unknown: Represents persons with missing demographic data. |