Lanier County

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 1,731 57.89% 1,259 42.11%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 267 8.93% 393 13.14%
Management, business, & financial operations: 183 6.12% 144 4.82%
Management, except farm managers 116 3.88% 70 2.34%
Farmers & farm managers 50 1.67% 0 0.00%
Business & financial operations: 17 0.57% 74 2.47%
Business operations specialists 10 0.33% 44 1.47%
Financial specialists 7 0.23% 30 1.00%
Professional & related occupations: 84 2.81% 249 8.33%
Computer & mathematical 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Architecture & engineering: 7 0.23% 0 0.00%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 4 0.13% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 3 0.10% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 5 0.17% 0 0.00%
Community & social services 14 0.47% 43 1.44%
Legal 7 0.23% 5 0.17%
Education, training, & library 32 1.07% 96 3.21%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 0 0.00% 18 0.60%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 19 0.64% 87 2.91%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 13 0.43% 57 1.91%
Health technologists & technicians 6 0.20% 30 1.00%
Service occupations: 204 6.82% 251 8.39%
Healthcare support 0 0.00% 84 2.81%
Protective services: 88 2.94% 15 0.50%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 70 2.34% 0 0.00%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 18 0.60% 15 0.50%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 38 1.27% 66 2.21%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 64 2.14% 40 1.34%
Personal care & service 14 0.47% 46 1.54%
Sales & office occupations: 135 4.52% 472 15.79%
Sales & related occupations 63 2.11% 160 5.35%
Office & administrative support 72 2.41% 312 10.43%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 72 2.41% 6 0.20%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 475 15.89% 10 0.33%
Construction & extraction: 282 9.43% 10 0.33%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 54 1.81% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 222 7.42% 10 0.33%
Extraction 6 0.20% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 193 6.45% 0 0.00%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 578 19.33% 127 4.25%
Production 297 9.93% 97 3.24%
Transportation & material moving: 281 9.40% 30 1.00%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 4 0.13% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 189 6.32% 11 0.37%
Rail, water & other transportation 3 0.10% 6 0.20%
Material moving 85 2.84% 13 0.43%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 1,731 57.89% 1,259 42.11%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 140 4.68% 16 0.54%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 136 4.55% 16 0.54%
Mining 4 0.13% 0 0.00%
Construction 346 11.57% 17 0.57%
Manufacturing 388 12.98% 137 4.58%
Wholesale trade 54 1.81% 18 0.60%
Retail trade 139 4.65% 200 6.69%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 158 5.28% 38 1.27%
Transportation & warehousing 158 5.28% 38 1.27%
Utilities 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Information 13 0.43% 0 0.00%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 4 0.13% 65 2.17%
Finance & insurance 4 0.13% 54 1.81%
Real estate & rental & leasing 0 0.00% 11 0.37%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 92 3.08% 62 2.07%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 38 1.27% 49 1.64%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 6 0.20%
Administrative & support & waste management services 54 1.81% 7 0.23%
Educational, health & social services: 109 3.65% 441 14.75%
Educational services 61 2.04% 160 5.35%
Health care & social assistance 48 1.61% 281 9.40%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 75 2.51% 120 4.01%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 23 0.77% 26 0.87%
Accommodation & food services 52 1.74% 94 3.14%
Other services (except public administration) 86 2.88% 27 0.90%
Public administration 127 4.25% 118 3.95%

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

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