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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 4,092 53.53% 3,552 46.47%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 748 9.79% 1,006 13.16%
Management, business, & financial operations: 449 5.87% 267 3.49%
Management, except farm managers 265 3.47% 121 1.58%
Farmers & farm managers 137 1.79% 33 0.43%
Business & financial operations: 47 0.61% 113 1.48%
Business operations specialists 26 0.34% 24 0.31%
Financial specialists 21 0.27% 89 1.16%
Professional & related occupations: 299 3.91% 739 9.67%
Computer & mathematical 34 0.44% 0 0.00%
Architecture & engineering: 28 0.37% 0 0.00%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 9 0.12% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 19 0.25% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 35 0.46% 14 0.18%
Community & social services 65 0.85% 54 0.71%
Legal 11 0.14% 21 0.27%
Education, training, & library 81 1.06% 296 3.87%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 13 0.17% 12 0.16%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 32 0.42% 342 4.47%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 20 0.26% 185 2.42%
Health technologists & technicians 12 0.16% 157 2.05%
Service occupations: 257 3.36% 700 9.16%
Healthcare support 12 0.16% 247 3.23%
Protective services: 73 0.95% 16 0.21%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 58 0.76% 5 0.07%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 15 0.20% 11 0.14%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 44 0.58% 184 2.41%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 99 1.30% 91 1.19%
Personal care & service 29 0.38% 162 2.12%
Sales & office occupations: 527 6.89% 1,246 16.30%
Sales & related occupations 270 3.53% 453 5.93%
Office & administrative support 257 3.36% 793 10.37%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 202 2.64% 20 0.26%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 928 12.14% 16 0.21%
Construction & extraction: 484 6.33% 6 0.08%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 34 0.44% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 445 5.82% 6 0.08%
Extraction 5 0.07% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 444 5.81% 10 0.13%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 1,430 18.71% 564 7.38%
Production 837 10.95% 438 5.73%
Transportation & material moving: 593 7.76% 126 1.65%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 12 0.16% 1 0.01%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 278 3.64% 52 0.68%
Rail, water & other transportation 16 0.21% 0 0.00%
Material moving 287 3.75% 73 0.95%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 4,092 53.53% 3,552 46.47%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 387 5.06% 73 0.95%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 382 5.00% 73 0.95%
Mining 5 0.07% 0 0.00%
Construction 516 6.75% 25 0.33%
Manufacturing 1,355 17.73% 649 8.49%
Wholesale trade 168 2.20% 92 1.20%
Retail trade 355 4.64% 495 6.48%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 361 4.72% 88 1.15%
Transportation & warehousing 234 3.06% 72 0.94%
Utilities 127 1.66% 16 0.21%
Information 27 0.35% 34 0.44%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 110 1.44% 169 2.21%
Finance & insurance 82 1.07% 151 1.98%
Real estate & rental & leasing 28 0.37% 18 0.24%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 132 1.73% 172 2.25%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 58 0.76% 103 1.35%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 3 0.04%
Administrative & support & waste management services 74 0.97% 66 0.86%
Educational, health & social services: 288 3.77% 1,286 16.82%
Educational services 162 2.12% 488 6.38%
Health care & social assistance 126 1.65% 798 10.44%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 58 0.76% 153 2.00%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 9 0.12% 11 0.14%
Accommodation & food services 49 0.64% 142 1.86%
Other services (except public administration) 217 2.84% 141 1.84%
Public administration 118 1.54% 175 2.29%

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

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