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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 3,279 55.41% 2,639 44.59%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 511 8.63% 666 11.25%
Management, business, & financial operations: 228 3.85% 136 2.30%
Management, except farm managers 116 1.96% 80 1.35%
Farmers & farm managers 74 1.25% 25 0.42%
Business & financial operations: 38 0.64% 31 0.52%
Business operations specialists 29 0.49% 20 0.34%
Financial specialists 9 0.15% 11 0.19%
Professional & related occupations: 283 4.78% 530 8.96%
Computer & mathematical 0 0.00% 4 0.07%
Architecture & engineering: 78 1.32% 4 0.07%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 48 0.81% 4 0.07%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 30 0.51% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 8 0.14% 9 0.15%
Community & social services 58 0.98% 46 0.78%
Legal 2 0.03% 3 0.05%
Education, training, & library 77 1.30% 197 3.33%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 21 0.35% 35 0.59%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 39 0.66% 232 3.92%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 29 0.49% 157 2.65%
Health technologists & technicians 10 0.17% 75 1.27%
Service occupations: 295 4.98% 559 9.45%
Healthcare support 35 0.59% 100 1.69%
Protective services: 81 1.37% 11 0.19%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 44 0.74% 11 0.19%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 37 0.63% 0 0.00%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 79 1.33% 219 3.70%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 100 1.69% 116 1.96%
Personal care & service 0 0.00% 113 1.91%
Sales & office occupations: 313 5.29% 880 14.87%
Sales & related occupations 104 1.76% 291 4.92%
Office & administrative support 209 3.53% 589 9.95%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 84 1.42% 7 0.12%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 777 13.13% 55 0.93%
Construction & extraction: 413 6.98% 28 0.47%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 39 0.66% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 297 5.02% 26 0.44%
Extraction 77 1.30% 2 0.03%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 364 6.15% 27 0.46%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 1,299 21.95% 472 7.98%
Production 815 13.77% 384 6.49%
Transportation & material moving: 484 8.18% 88 1.49%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 3 0.05% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 279 4.71% 31 0.52%
Rail, water & other transportation 24 0.41% 5 0.08%
Material moving 178 3.01% 52 0.88%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 3,279 55.41% 2,639 44.59%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 377 6.37% 35 0.59%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 181 3.06% 33 0.56%
Mining 196 3.31% 2 0.03%
Construction 313 5.29% 14 0.24%
Manufacturing 970 16.39% 579 9.78%
Wholesale trade 105 1.77% 34 0.57%
Retail trade 207 3.50% 406 6.86%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 542 9.16% 100 1.69%
Transportation & warehousing 216 3.65% 87 1.47%
Utilities 326 5.51% 13 0.22%
Information 29 0.49% 38 0.64%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 29 0.49% 118 1.99%
Finance & insurance 12 0.20% 92 1.55%
Real estate & rental & leasing 17 0.29% 26 0.44%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 85 1.44% 66 1.12%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 17 0.29% 40 0.68%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 68 1.15% 26 0.44%
Educational, health & social services: 254 4.29% 872 14.73%
Educational services 118 1.99% 327 5.53%
Health care & social assistance 136 2.30% 545 9.21%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 95 1.61% 154 2.60%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 12 0.20% 14 0.24%
Accommodation & food services 83 1.40% 140 2.37%
Other services (except public administration) 178 3.01% 151 2.55%
Public administration 95 1.61% 72 1.22%

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

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