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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 18,744 52.45% 16,991 47.55%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 3,756 10.51% 4,923 13.78%
Management, business, & financial operations: 1,917 5.36% 1,327 3.71%
Management, except farm managers 1,045 2.92% 771 2.16%
Farmers & farm managers 447 1.25% 13 0.04%
Business & financial operations: 425 1.19% 543 1.52%
Business operations specialists 275 0.77% 298 0.83%
Financial specialists 150 0.42% 245 0.69%
Professional & related occupations: 1,839 5.15% 3,596 10.06%
Computer & mathematical 136 0.38% 125 0.35%
Architecture & engineering: 309 0.86% 22 0.06%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 237 0.66% 5 0.01%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 72 0.20% 17 0.05%
Life, physical, & social science 116 0.32% 41 0.11%
Community & social services 268 0.75% 353 0.99%
Legal 95 0.27% 48 0.13%
Education, training, & library 411 1.15% 1,494 4.18%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 179 0.50% 122 0.34%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 325 0.91% 1,391 3.89%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 226 0.63% 840 2.35%
Health technologists & technicians 99 0.28% 551 1.54%
Service occupations: 2,403 6.72% 3,486 9.76%
Healthcare support 92 0.26% 787 2.20%
Protective services: 736 2.06% 83 0.23%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 540 1.51% 42 0.12%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 196 0.55% 41 0.11%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 584 1.63% 1,284 3.59%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 836 2.34% 385 1.08%
Personal care & service 155 0.43% 947 2.65%
Sales & office occupations: 2,717 7.60% 6,355 17.78%
Sales & related occupations 1,427 3.99% 1,743 4.88%
Office & administrative support 1,290 3.61% 4,612 12.91%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 199 0.56% 47 0.13%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 3,477 9.73% 116 0.32%
Construction & extraction: 1,878 5.26% 77 0.22%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 186 0.52% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 1,613 4.51% 77 0.22%
Extraction 79 0.22% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 1,599 4.47% 39 0.11%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 6,192 17.33% 2,064 5.78%
Production 3,080 8.62% 1,517 4.25%
Transportation & material moving: 3,112 8.71% 547 1.53%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 37 0.10% 13 0.04%
Aircraft & traffic control 20 0.06% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 1,457 4.08% 130 0.36%
Rail, water & other transportation 153 0.43% 35 0.10%
Material moving 1,445 4.04% 369 1.03%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 18,744 52.45% 16,991 47.55%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 768 2.15% 95 0.27%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 673 1.88% 93 0.26%
Mining 95 0.27% 2 0.01%
Construction 1,778 4.98% 178 0.50%
Manufacturing 5,310 14.86% 2,224 6.22%
Wholesale trade 1,513 4.23% 639 1.79%
Retail trade 1,871 5.24% 2,186 6.12%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 1,548 4.33% 389 1.09%
Transportation & warehousing 1,354 3.79% 361 1.01%
Utilities 194 0.54% 28 0.08%
Information 221 0.62% 366 1.02%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 476 1.33% 1,268 3.55%
Finance & insurance 275 0.77% 1,096 3.07%
Real estate & rental & leasing 201 0.56% 172 0.48%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 892 2.50% 916 2.56%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 341 0.95% 562 1.57%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 2 0.01%
Administrative & support & waste management services 551 1.54% 352 0.99%
Educational, health & social services: 1,588 4.44% 5,837 16.33%
Educational services 824 2.31% 2,083 5.83%
Health care & social assistance 764 2.14% 3,754 10.51%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 862 2.41% 1,373 3.84%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 215 0.60% 116 0.32%
Accommodation & food services 647 1.81% 1,257 3.52%
Other services (except public administration) 1,018 2.85% 915 2.56%
Public administration 899 2.52% 605 1.69%

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

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