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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 1,934 53.45% 1,684 46.55%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 479 13.24% 503 13.90%
Management, business, & financial operations: 299 8.26% 138 3.81%
Management, except farm managers 149 4.12% 93 2.57%
Farmers & farm managers 131 3.62% 8 0.22%
Business & financial operations: 19 0.53% 37 1.02%
Business operations specialists 17 0.47% 7 0.19%
Financial specialists 2 0.06% 30 0.83%
Professional & related occupations: 180 4.98% 365 10.09%
Computer & mathematical 14 0.39% 18 0.50%
Architecture & engineering: 34 0.94% 0 0.00%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 29 0.80% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 5 0.14% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 29 0.80% 10 0.28%
Community & social services 13 0.36% 32 0.88%
Legal 2 0.06% 9 0.25%
Education, training, & library 38 1.05% 126 3.48%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 17 0.47% 14 0.39%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 33 0.91% 156 4.31%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 22 0.61% 96 2.65%
Health technologists & technicians 11 0.30% 60 1.66%
Service occupations: 149 4.12% 277 7.66%
Healthcare support 8 0.22% 29 0.80%
Protective services: 32 0.88% 11 0.30%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 32 0.88% 6 0.17%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 0 0.00% 5 0.14%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 34 0.94% 144 3.98%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 75 2.07% 47 1.30%
Personal care & service 0 0.00% 46 1.27%
Sales & office occupations: 252 6.97% 587 16.22%
Sales & related occupations 155 4.28% 156 4.31%
Office & administrative support 97 2.68% 431 11.91%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 43 1.19% 8 0.22%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 287 7.93% 13 0.36%
Construction & extraction: 197 5.44% 13 0.36%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 32 0.88% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 165 4.56% 13 0.36%
Extraction 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 90 2.49% 0 0.00%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 724 20.01% 296 8.18%
Production 457 12.63% 234 6.47%
Transportation & material moving: 267 7.38% 62 1.71%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 11 0.30% 9 0.25%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 133 3.68% 15 0.41%
Rail, water & other transportation 8 0.22% 8 0.22%
Material moving 115 3.18% 30 0.83%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 1,934 53.45% 1,684 46.55%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 177 4.89% 33 0.91%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 177 4.89% 26 0.72%
Mining 0 0.00% 7 0.19%
Construction 273 7.55% 38 1.05%
Manufacturing 674 18.63% 309 8.54%
Wholesale trade 64 1.77% 20 0.55%
Retail trade 191 5.28% 265 7.32%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 147 4.06% 26 0.72%
Transportation & warehousing 120 3.32% 14 0.39%
Utilities 27 0.75% 12 0.33%
Information 19 0.53% 47 1.30%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 44 1.22% 76 2.10%
Finance & insurance 14 0.39% 76 2.10%
Real estate & rental & leasing 30 0.83% 0 0.00%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 10 0.28% 66 1.82%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 2 0.06% 30 0.83%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 8 0.22% 36 1.00%
Educational, health & social services: 160 4.42% 492 13.60%
Educational services 77 2.13% 163 4.51%
Health care & social assistance 83 2.29% 329 9.09%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 39 1.08% 143 3.95%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 11 0.30% 12 0.33%
Accommodation & food services 28 0.77% 131 3.62%
Other services (except public administration) 71 1.96% 79 2.18%
Public administration 65 1.80% 90 2.49%

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

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