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INDUSTRY & OCCUPATION

Not only has the makeup of the American workforce evolved over the past fifty years as more and more women have sought jobs outside the home, but work itself has changed as the service sector has grown and employment in manufacturing has declined.

Occupation by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 24,592 51.52% 23,140 48.48%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 7,309 15.31% 7,789 16.32%
Management, business, & financial operations: 3,518 7.37% 1,825 3.82%
Management, except farm managers 1,897 3.97% 1,096 2.30%
Farmers & farm managers 953 2.00% 120 0.25%
Business & financial operations: 668 1.40% 609 1.28%
Business operations specialists 248 0.52% 259 0.54%
Financial specialists 420 0.88% 350 0.73%
Professional & related occupations: 3,791 7.94% 5,964 12.49%
Computer & mathematical 319 0.67% 219 0.46%
Architecture & engineering: 423 0.89% 56 0.12%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 273 0.57% 17 0.04%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 150 0.31% 39 0.08%
Life, physical, & social science 282 0.59% 258 0.54%
Community & social services 355 0.74% 655 1.37%
Legal 174 0.36% 124 0.26%
Education, training, & library 1,224 2.56% 2,264 4.74%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 447 0.94% 377 0.79%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 567 1.19% 2,011 4.21%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 403 0.84% 1,207 2.53%
Health technologists & technicians 164 0.34% 804 1.68%
Service occupations: 3,373 7.07% 5,813 12.18%
Healthcare support 142 0.30% 1,182 2.48%
Protective services: 605 1.27% 109 0.23%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 395 0.83% 62 0.13%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 210 0.44% 47 0.10%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 1,250 2.62% 2,235 4.68%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 926 1.94% 754 1.58%
Personal care & service 450 0.94% 1,533 3.21%
Sales & office occupations: 3,768 7.89% 8,157 17.09%
Sales & related occupations 2,534 5.31% 2,827 5.92%
Office & administrative support 1,234 2.59% 5,330 11.17%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 501 1.05% 93 0.19%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 4,936 10.34% 150 0.31%
Construction & extraction: 2,695 5.65% 68 0.14%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 424 0.89% 2 0.00%
Construction trades 2,253 4.72% 66 0.14%
Extraction 18 0.04% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 2,241 4.69% 82 0.17%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 4,705 9.86% 1,138 2.38%
Production 1,967 4.12% 694 1.45%
Transportation & material moving: 2,738 5.74% 444 0.93%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 78 0.16% 16 0.03%
Aircraft & traffic control 110 0.23% 3 0.01%
Motor vehicle operators 1,341 2.81% 152 0.32%
Rail, water & other transportation 251 0.53% 45 0.09%
Material moving 958 2.01% 228 0.48%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 24,592 51.52% 23,140 48.48%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 1,647 3.45% 278 0.58%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 1,621 3.40% 262 0.55%
Mining 26 0.05% 16 0.03%
Construction 3,218 6.74% 217 0.45%
Manufacturing 2,700 5.66% 758 1.59%
Wholesale trade 1,135 2.38% 270 0.57%
Retail trade 2,911 6.10% 3,362 7.04%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 1,978 4.14% 474 0.99%
Transportation & warehousing 1,607 3.37% 395 0.83%
Utilities 371 0.78% 79 0.17%
Information 548 1.15% 369 0.77%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 821 1.72% 1,232 2.58%
Finance & insurance 571 1.20% 915 1.92%
Real estate & rental & leasing 250 0.52% 317 0.66%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 1,310 2.74% 1,314 2.75%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 751 1.57% 763 1.60%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 559 1.17% 551 1.15%
Educational, health & social services: 3,880 8.13% 10,136 21.24%
Educational services 2,679 5.61% 4,024 8.43%
Health care & social assistance 1,201 2.52% 6,112 12.80%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 2,077 4.35% 2,520 5.28%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 367 0.77% 277 0.58%
Accommodation & food services 1,710 3.58% 2,243 4.70%
Other services (except public administration) 1,211 2.54% 1,271 2.66%
Public administration 1,156 2.42% 939 1.97%

Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).

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