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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 9,402 55.28% 7,606 44.72%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 2,157 12.68% 2,355 13.85%
Management, business, & financial operations: 1,119 6.58% 648 3.81%
Management, except farm managers 718 4.22% 398 2.34%
Farmers & farm managers 262 1.54% 31 0.18%
Business & financial operations: 139 0.82% 219 1.29%
Business operations specialists 50 0.29% 113 0.66%
Financial specialists 89 0.52% 106 0.62%
Professional & related occupations: 1,038 6.10% 1,707 10.04%
Computer & mathematical 24 0.14% 29 0.17%
Architecture & engineering: 185 1.09% 32 0.19%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 130 0.76% 8 0.05%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 55 0.32% 24 0.14%
Life, physical, & social science 155 0.91% 84 0.49%
Community & social services 107 0.63% 140 0.82%
Legal 55 0.32% 25 0.15%
Education, training, & library 185 1.09% 791 4.65%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 67 0.39% 35 0.21%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 260 1.53% 571 3.36%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 206 1.21% 305 1.79%
Health technologists & technicians 54 0.32% 266 1.56%
Service occupations: 1,008 5.93% 1,506 8.85%
Healthcare support 41 0.24% 289 1.70%
Protective services: 223 1.31% 96 0.56%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 139 0.82% 73 0.43%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 84 0.49% 23 0.14%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 248 1.46% 538 3.16%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 426 2.50% 248 1.46%
Personal care & service 70 0.41% 335 1.97%
Sales & office occupations: 1,635 9.61% 2,546 14.97%
Sales & related occupations 1,000 5.88% 941 5.53%
Office & administrative support 635 3.73% 1,605 9.44%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 403 2.37% 121 0.71%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 1,849 10.87% 57 0.34%
Construction & extraction: 973 5.72% 41 0.24%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 103 0.61% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 870 5.12% 41 0.24%
Extraction 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 876 5.15% 16 0.09%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 2,350 13.82% 1,021 6.00%
Production 1,173 6.90% 794 4.67%
Transportation & material moving: 1,177 6.92% 227 1.33%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 15 0.09% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 8 0.05%
Motor vehicle operators 583 3.43% 73 0.43%
Rail, water & other transportation 25 0.15% 9 0.05%
Material moving 554 3.26% 137 0.81%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 9,402 55.28% 7,606 44.72%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 729 4.29% 191 1.12%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 729 4.29% 191 1.12%
Mining 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Construction 1,115 6.56% 79 0.46%
Manufacturing 1,786 10.50% 1,021 6.00%
Wholesale trade 475 2.79% 159 0.93%
Retail trade 1,465 8.61% 974 5.73%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 613 3.60% 121 0.71%
Transportation & warehousing 504 2.96% 84 0.49%
Utilities 109 0.64% 37 0.22%
Information 168 0.99% 64 0.38%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 329 1.93% 366 2.15%
Finance & insurance 201 1.18% 275 1.62%
Real estate & rental & leasing 128 0.75% 91 0.54%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 520 3.06% 327 1.92%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 214 1.26% 167 0.98%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 306 1.80% 160 0.94%
Educational, health & social services: 783 4.60% 2,726 16.03%
Educational services 398 2.34% 1,141 6.71%
Health care & social assistance 385 2.26% 1,585 9.32%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 459 2.70% 807 4.74%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 68 0.40% 54 0.32%
Accommodation & food services 391 2.30% 753 4.43%
Other services (except public administration) 522 3.07% 371 2.18%
Public administration 438 2.58% 400 2.35%

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

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