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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 3,775 57.35% 2,807 42.65%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 659 10.01% 803 12.20%
Management, business, & financial operations: 347 5.27% 257 3.90%
Management, except farm managers 243 3.69% 162 2.46%
Farmers & farm managers 21 0.32% 8 0.12%
Business & financial operations: 83 1.26% 87 1.32%
Business operations specialists 45 0.68% 23 0.35%
Financial specialists 38 0.58% 64 0.97%
Professional & related occupations: 312 4.74% 546 8.30%
Computer & mathematical 20 0.30% 4 0.06%
Architecture & engineering: 39 0.59% 13 0.20%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 8 0.12% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 31 0.47% 13 0.20%
Life, physical, & social science 8 0.12% 26 0.40%
Community & social services 54 0.82% 28 0.43%
Legal 28 0.43% 16 0.24%
Education, training, & library 86 1.31% 211 3.21%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 36 0.55% 32 0.49%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 41 0.62% 216 3.28%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 33 0.50% 97 1.47%
Health technologists & technicians 8 0.12% 119 1.81%
Service occupations: 414 6.29% 478 7.26%
Healthcare support 0 0.00% 101 1.53%
Protective services: 140 2.13% 7 0.11%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 73 1.11% 4 0.06%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 67 1.02% 3 0.05%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 89 1.35% 140 2.13%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 165 2.51% 141 2.14%
Personal care & service 20 0.30% 89 1.35%
Sales & office occupations: 495 7.52% 875 13.29%
Sales & related occupations 340 5.17% 376 5.71%
Office & administrative support 155 2.35% 499 7.58%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 30 0.46% 1 0.02%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 1,258 19.11% 71 1.08%
Construction & extraction: 840 12.76% 20 0.30%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 87 1.32% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 749 11.38% 20 0.30%
Extraction 4 0.06% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 418 6.35% 51 0.77%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 919 13.96% 579 8.80%
Production 590 8.96% 467 7.10%
Transportation & material moving: 329 5.00% 112 1.70%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 13 0.20% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 5 0.08% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 159 2.42% 35 0.53%
Rail, water & other transportation 3 0.05% 0 0.00%
Material moving 149 2.26% 77 1.17%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 3,775 57.35% 2,807 42.65%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 57 0.87% 6 0.09%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 53 0.81% 6 0.09%
Mining 4 0.06% 0 0.00%
Construction 942 14.31% 56 0.85%
Manufacturing 883 13.42% 675 10.26%
Wholesale trade 94 1.43% 43 0.65%
Retail trade 402 6.11% 352 5.35%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 173 2.63% 32 0.49%
Transportation & warehousing 59 0.90% 28 0.43%
Utilities 114 1.73% 4 0.06%
Information 37 0.56% 40 0.61%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 140 2.13% 221 3.36%
Finance & insurance 68 1.03% 155 2.35%
Real estate & rental & leasing 72 1.09% 66 1.00%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 249 3.78% 151 2.29%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 111 1.69% 74 1.12%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 138 2.10% 77 1.17%
Educational, health & social services: 242 3.68% 725 11.01%
Educational services 165 2.51% 302 4.59%
Health care & social assistance 77 1.17% 423 6.43%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 221 3.36% 280 4.25%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 75 1.14% 51 0.77%
Accommodation & food services 146 2.22% 229 3.48%
Other services (except public administration) 153 2.32% 117 1.78%
Public administration 182 2.77% 109 1.66%

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

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