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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 5,100 52.29% 4,653 47.71%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 1,304 13.37% 1,452 14.89%
Management, business, & financial operations: 811 8.32% 470 4.82%
Management, except farm managers 326 3.34% 243 2.49%
Farmers & farm managers 371 3.80% 32 0.33%
Business & financial operations: 114 1.17% 195 2.00%
Business operations specialists 60 0.62% 95 0.97%
Financial specialists 54 0.55% 100 1.03%
Professional & related occupations: 493 5.05% 982 10.07%
Computer & mathematical 60 0.62% 56 0.57%
Architecture & engineering: 122 1.25% 21 0.22%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 85 0.87% 9 0.09%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 37 0.38% 12 0.12%
Life, physical, & social science 41 0.42% 48 0.49%
Community & social services 29 0.30% 57 0.58%
Legal 5 0.05% 23 0.24%
Education, training, & library 170 1.74% 352 3.61%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 31 0.32% 89 0.91%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 35 0.36% 336 3.45%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 22 0.23% 251 2.57%
Health technologists & technicians 13 0.13% 85 0.87%
Service occupations: 399 4.09% 891 9.14%
Healthcare support 10 0.10% 218 2.24%
Protective services: 58 0.59% 20 0.21%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 39 0.40% 2 0.02%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 19 0.19% 18 0.18%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 117 1.20% 288 2.95%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 185 1.90% 107 1.10%
Personal care & service 29 0.30% 258 2.65%
Sales & office occupations: 647 6.63% 1,773 18.18%
Sales & related occupations 397 4.07% 432 4.43%
Office & administrative support 250 2.56% 1,341 13.75%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 167 1.71% 27 0.28%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 1,109 11.37% 30 0.31%
Construction & extraction: 571 5.85% 22 0.23%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 107 1.10% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 462 4.74% 22 0.23%
Extraction 2 0.02% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 538 5.52% 8 0.08%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 1,474 15.11% 480 4.92%
Production 713 7.31% 339 3.48%
Transportation & material moving: 761 7.80% 141 1.45%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 9 0.09% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 411 4.21% 51 0.52%
Rail, water & other transportation 10 0.10% 1 0.01%
Material moving 331 3.39% 89 0.91%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 5,100 52.29% 4,653 47.71%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 588 6.03% 93 0.95%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 558 5.72% 87 0.89%
Mining 30 0.31% 6 0.06%
Construction 651 6.67% 85 0.87%
Manufacturing 1,127 11.56% 510 5.23%
Wholesale trade 286 2.93% 72 0.74%
Retail trade 532 5.45% 676 6.93%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 488 5.00% 170 1.74%
Transportation & warehousing 407 4.17% 134 1.37%
Utilities 81 0.83% 36 0.37%
Information 96 0.98% 153 1.57%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 141 1.45% 290 2.97%
Finance & insurance 109 1.12% 277 2.84%
Real estate & rental & leasing 32 0.33% 13 0.13%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 214 2.19% 280 2.87%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 95 0.97% 172 1.76%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 119 1.22% 108 1.11%
Educational, health & social services: 433 4.44% 1,627 16.68%
Educational services 291 2.98% 649 6.65%
Health care & social assistance 142 1.46% 978 10.03%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 181 1.86% 300 3.08%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 49 0.50% 66 0.68%
Accommodation & food services 132 1.35% 234 2.40%
Other services (except public administration) 244 2.50% 193 1.98%
Public administration 119 1.22% 204 2.09%

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

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