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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 4,078 55.60% 3,257 44.40%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 696 9.49% 934 12.73%
Management, business, & financial operations: 392 5.34% 233 3.18%
Management, except farm managers 182 2.48% 156 2.13%
Farmers & farm managers 164 2.24% 7 0.10%
Business & financial operations: 46 0.63% 70 0.95%
Business operations specialists 18 0.25% 16 0.22%
Financial specialists 28 0.38% 54 0.74%
Professional & related occupations: 304 4.14% 701 9.56%
Computer & mathematical 16 0.22% 6 0.08%
Architecture & engineering: 80 1.09% 15 0.20%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 26 0.35% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 54 0.74% 15 0.20%
Life, physical, & social science 6 0.08% 0 0.00%
Community & social services 20 0.27% 45 0.61%
Legal 29 0.40% 24 0.33%
Education, training, & library 57 0.78% 342 4.66%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 15 0.20% 29 0.40%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 81 1.10% 240 3.27%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 51 0.70% 73 1.00%
Health technologists & technicians 30 0.41% 167 2.28%
Service occupations: 354 4.83% 603 8.22%
Healthcare support 6 0.08% 177 2.41%
Protective services: 102 1.39% 3 0.04%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 84 1.15% 0 0.00%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 18 0.25% 3 0.04%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 37 0.50% 201 2.74%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 209 2.85% 74 1.01%
Personal care & service 0 0.00% 148 2.02%
Sales & office occupations: 651 8.88% 1,138 15.51%
Sales & related occupations 414 5.64% 416 5.67%
Office & administrative support 237 3.23% 722 9.84%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 145 1.98% 13 0.18%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 893 12.17% 32 0.44%
Construction & extraction: 465 6.34% 12 0.16%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 37 0.50% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 428 5.84% 12 0.16%
Extraction 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 428 5.84% 20 0.27%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 1,339 18.25% 537 7.32%
Production 760 10.36% 365 4.98%
Transportation & material moving: 579 7.89% 172 2.34%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 7 0.10% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 1 0.01%
Motor vehicle operators 274 3.74% 76 1.04%
Rail, water & other transportation 2 0.03% 0 0.00%
Material moving 296 4.04% 95 1.30%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 4,078 55.60% 3,257 44.40%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 329 4.49% 42 0.57%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 329 4.49% 42 0.57%
Mining 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Construction 419 5.71% 34 0.46%
Manufacturing 1,164 15.87% 530 7.23%
Wholesale trade 217 2.96% 87 1.19%
Retail trade 636 8.67% 510 6.95%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 263 3.59% 83 1.13%
Transportation & warehousing 213 2.90% 56 0.76%
Utilities 50 0.68% 27 0.37%
Information 35 0.48% 14 0.19%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 117 1.60% 165 2.25%
Finance & insurance 87 1.19% 137 1.87%
Real estate & rental & leasing 30 0.41% 28 0.38%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 202 2.75% 140 1.91%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 53 0.72% 86 1.17%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 149 2.03% 54 0.74%
Educational, health & social services: 212 2.89% 1,104 15.05%
Educational services 103 1.40% 487 6.64%
Health care & social assistance 109 1.49% 617 8.41%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 95 1.30% 273 3.72%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 29 0.40% 7 0.10%
Accommodation & food services 66 0.90% 266 3.63%
Other services (except public administration) 173 2.36% 161 2.19%
Public administration 216 2.94% 114 1.55%

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

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