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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 8,620 53.42% 7,517 46.58%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 1,960 12.15% 2,486 15.41%
Management, business, & financial operations: 1,113 6.90% 559 3.46%
Management, except farm managers 462 2.86% 330 2.04%
Farmers & farm managers 509 3.15% 28 0.17%
Business & financial operations: 142 0.88% 201 1.25%
Business operations specialists 61 0.38% 77 0.48%
Financial specialists 81 0.50% 124 0.77%
Professional & related occupations: 847 5.25% 1,927 11.94%
Computer & mathematical 70 0.43% 43 0.27%
Architecture & engineering: 182 1.13% 13 0.08%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 115 0.71% 3 0.02%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 67 0.42% 10 0.06%
Life, physical, & social science 64 0.40% 3 0.02%
Community & social services 122 0.76% 116 0.72%
Legal 11 0.07% 46 0.29%
Education, training, & library 222 1.38% 759 4.70%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 81 0.50% 103 0.64%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 95 0.59% 844 5.23%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 56 0.35% 470 2.91%
Health technologists & technicians 39 0.24% 374 2.32%
Service occupations: 1,019 6.31% 1,905 11.81%
Healthcare support 18 0.11% 424 2.63%
Protective services: 390 2.42% 59 0.37%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 287 1.78% 37 0.23%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 103 0.64% 22 0.14%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 205 1.27% 663 4.11%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 341 2.11% 220 1.36%
Personal care & service 65 0.40% 539 3.34%
Sales & office occupations: 1,143 7.08% 2,545 15.77%
Sales & related occupations 658 4.08% 875 5.42%
Office & administrative support 485 3.01% 1,670 10.35%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 129 0.80% 19 0.12%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 1,711 10.60% 53 0.33%
Construction & extraction: 883 5.47% 27 0.17%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 95 0.59% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 780 4.83% 27 0.17%
Extraction 8 0.05% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 828 5.13% 26 0.16%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 2,658 16.47% 509 3.15%
Production 1,578 9.78% 348 2.16%
Transportation & material moving: 1,080 6.69% 161 1.00%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 24 0.15% 2 0.01%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 566 3.51% 83 0.51%
Rail, water & other transportation 64 0.40% 9 0.06%
Material moving 426 2.64% 67 0.42%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 8,620 53.42% 7,517 46.58%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 748 4.64% 65 0.40%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 694 4.30% 65 0.40%
Mining 54 0.33% 0 0.00%
Construction 976 6.05% 73 0.45%
Manufacturing 2,251 13.95% 460 2.85%
Wholesale trade 319 1.98% 99 0.61%
Retail trade 884 5.48% 1,066 6.61%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 671 4.16% 231 1.43%
Transportation & warehousing 540 3.35% 176 1.09%
Utilities 131 0.81% 55 0.34%
Information 76 0.47% 202 1.25%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 291 1.80% 397 2.46%
Finance & insurance 152 0.94% 325 2.01%
Real estate & rental & leasing 139 0.86% 72 0.45%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 432 2.68% 338 2.09%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 151 0.94% 172 1.07%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 2 0.01%
Administrative & support & waste management services 281 1.74% 164 1.02%
Educational, health & social services: 638 3.95% 3,073 19.04%
Educational services 355 2.20% 1,085 6.72%
Health care & social assistance 283 1.75% 1,988 12.32%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 374 2.32% 666 4.13%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 119 0.74% 109 0.68%
Accommodation & food services 255 1.58% 557 3.45%
Other services (except public administration) 456 2.83% 489 3.03%
Public administration 504 3.12% 358 2.22%

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

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