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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 41,863 54.00% 35,655 46.00%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 11,368 14.66% 12,132 15.65%
Management, business, & financial operations: 5,051 6.52% 3,198 4.13%
Management, except farm managers 3,674 4.74% 1,958 2.53%
Farmers & farm managers 258 0.33% 57 0.07%
Business & financial operations: 1,119 1.44% 1,183 1.53%
Business operations specialists 518 0.67% 591 0.76%
Financial specialists 601 0.78% 592 0.76%
Professional & related occupations: 6,317 8.15% 8,934 11.53%
Computer & mathematical 386 0.50% 222 0.29%
Architecture & engineering: 1,153 1.49% 78 0.10%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 841 1.08% 32 0.04%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 312 0.40% 46 0.06%
Life, physical, & social science 374 0.48% 134 0.17%
Community & social services 694 0.90% 623 0.80%
Legal 500 0.65% 288 0.37%
Education, training, & library 976 1.26% 3,625 4.68%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 576 0.74% 569 0.73%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 1,658 2.14% 3,395 4.38%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 1,205 1.55% 2,101 2.71%
Health technologists & technicians 453 0.58% 1,294 1.67%
Service occupations: 4,759 6.14% 7,079 9.13%
Healthcare support 231 0.30% 1,715 2.21%
Protective services: 960 1.24% 221 0.29%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 653 0.84% 138 0.18%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 307 0.40% 83 0.11%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 1,342 1.73% 2,335 3.01%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 1,856 2.39% 1,057 1.36%
Personal care & service 370 0.48% 1,751 2.26%
Sales & office occupations: 7,778 10.03% 13,208 17.04%
Sales & related occupations 5,226 6.74% 4,673 6.03%
Office & administrative support 2,552 3.29% 8,535 11.01%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 327 0.42% 118 0.15%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 8,056 10.39% 219 0.28%
Construction & extraction: 4,709 6.07% 133 0.17%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 562 0.72% 9 0.01%
Construction trades 3,946 5.09% 124 0.16%
Extraction 201 0.26% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 3,347 4.32% 86 0.11%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 9,575 12.35% 2,899 3.74%
Production 4,878 6.29% 2,234 2.88%
Transportation & material moving: 4,697 6.06% 665 0.86%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 113 0.15% 28 0.04%
Aircraft & traffic control 49 0.06% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 2,342 3.02% 195 0.25%
Rail, water & other transportation 213 0.27% 29 0.04%
Material moving 1,980 2.55% 413 0.53%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 41,863 54.00% 35,655 46.00%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 1,660 2.14% 350 0.45%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 678 0.87% 180 0.23%
Mining 982 1.27% 170 0.22%
Construction 5,231 6.75% 460 0.59%
Manufacturing 7,324 9.45% 2,853 3.68%
Wholesale trade 1,969 2.54% 630 0.81%
Retail trade 6,576 8.48% 5,059 6.53%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 2,477 3.20% 542 0.70%
Transportation & warehousing 2,031 2.62% 489 0.63%
Utilities 446 0.58% 53 0.07%
Information 765 0.99% 875 1.13%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 1,899 2.45% 2,374 3.06%
Finance & insurance 1,064 1.37% 1,779 2.29%
Real estate & rental & leasing 835 1.08% 595 0.77%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 3,297 4.25% 2,301 2.97%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 1,810 2.33% 1,287 1.66%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 13 0.02%
Administrative & support & waste management services 1,487 1.92% 1,001 1.29%
Educational, health & social services: 4,368 5.63% 13,607 17.55%
Educational services 1,664 2.15% 4,825 6.22%
Health care & social assistance 2,704 3.49% 8,782 11.33%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 2,568 3.31% 3,249 4.19%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 588 0.76% 430 0.55%
Accommodation & food services 1,980 2.55% 2,819 3.64%
Other services (except public administration) 2,442 3.15% 2,176 2.81%
Public administration 1,287 1.66% 1,179 1.52%

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

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