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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 17,785 51.12% 17,007 48.88%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 4,879 14.02% 5,747 16.52%
Management, business, & financial operations: 2,518 7.24% 1,651 4.75%
Management, except farm managers 1,551 4.46% 816 2.35%
Farmers & farm managers 368 1.06% 122 0.35%
Business & financial operations: 599 1.72% 713 2.05%
Business operations specialists 246 0.71% 302 0.87%
Financial specialists 353 1.01% 411 1.18%
Professional & related occupations: 2,361 6.79% 4,096 11.77%
Computer & mathematical 145 0.42% 51 0.15%
Architecture & engineering: 423 1.22% 79 0.23%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 269 0.77% 54 0.16%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 154 0.44% 25 0.07%
Life, physical, & social science 174 0.50% 58 0.17%
Community & social services 249 0.72% 310 0.89%
Legal 204 0.59% 158 0.45%
Education, training, & library 391 1.12% 1,609 4.62%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 240 0.69% 270 0.78%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 535 1.54% 1,561 4.49%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 397 1.14% 964 2.77%
Health technologists & technicians 138 0.40% 597 1.72%
Service occupations: 2,549 7.33% 3,852 11.07%
Healthcare support 130 0.37% 745 2.14%
Protective services: 616 1.77% 99 0.28%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 444 1.28% 38 0.11%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 172 0.49% 61 0.18%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 827 2.38% 1,512 4.35%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 765 2.20% 434 1.25%
Personal care & service 211 0.61% 1,062 3.05%
Sales & office occupations: 3,812 10.96% 6,512 18.72%
Sales & related occupations 2,471 7.10% 2,261 6.50%
Office & administrative support 1,341 3.85% 4,251 12.22%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 269 0.77% 62 0.18%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 3,335 9.59% 143 0.41%
Construction & extraction: 2,045 5.88% 77 0.22%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 205 0.59% 10 0.03%
Construction trades 1,821 5.23% 62 0.18%
Extraction 19 0.05% 5 0.01%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 1,290 3.71% 66 0.19%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 2,941 8.45% 691 1.99%
Production 948 2.72% 443 1.27%
Transportation & material moving: 1,993 5.73% 248 0.71%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 91 0.26% 2 0.01%
Aircraft & traffic control 75 0.22% 9 0.03%
Motor vehicle operators 1,017 2.92% 113 0.32%
Rail, water & other transportation 158 0.45% 26 0.07%
Material moving 652 1.87% 98 0.28%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 17,785 51.12% 17,007 48.88%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 778 2.24% 250 0.72%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 751 2.16% 247 0.71%
Mining 27 0.08% 3 0.01%
Construction 2,410 6.93% 240 0.69%
Manufacturing 958 2.75% 254 0.73%
Wholesale trade 1,018 2.93% 271 0.78%
Retail trade 2,525 7.26% 2,400 6.90%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 1,587 4.56% 367 1.05%
Transportation & warehousing 1,339 3.85% 313 0.90%
Utilities 248 0.71% 54 0.16%
Information 500 1.44% 332 0.95%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 1,061 3.05% 1,518 4.36%
Finance & insurance 749 2.15% 1,315 3.78%
Real estate & rental & leasing 312 0.90% 203 0.58%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 1,083 3.11% 1,176 3.38%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 700 2.01% 707 2.03%
Management of companies & enterprises 3 0.01% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 380 1.09% 469 1.35%
Educational, health & social services: 1,902 5.47% 6,395 18.38%
Educational services 824 2.37% 2,077 5.97%
Health care & social assistance 1,078 3.10% 4,318 12.41%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 1,425 4.10% 2,029 5.83%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 403 1.16% 382 1.10%
Accommodation & food services 1,022 2.94% 1,647 4.73%
Other services (except public administration) 901 2.59% 993 2.85%
Public administration 1,637 4.71% 782 2.25%

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

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