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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 4,000 50.96% 3,849 49.04%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 1,284 16.36% 1,226 15.62%
Management, business, & financial operations: 853 10.87% 306 3.90%
Management, except farm managers 313 3.99% 129 1.64%
Farmers & farm managers 442 5.63% 46 0.59%
Business & financial operations: 98 1.25% 131 1.67%
Business operations specialists 40 0.51% 26 0.33%
Financial specialists 58 0.74% 105 1.34%
Professional & related occupations: 431 5.49% 920 11.72%
Computer & mathematical 5 0.06% 14 0.18%
Architecture & engineering: 69 0.88% 15 0.19%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 39 0.50% 12 0.15%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 30 0.38% 3 0.04%
Life, physical, & social science 67 0.85% 47 0.60%
Community & social services 41 0.52% 65 0.83%
Legal 6 0.08% 28 0.36%
Education, training, & library 161 2.05% 285 3.63%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 43 0.55% 67 0.85%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 39 0.50% 399 5.08%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 30 0.38% 251 3.20%
Health technologists & technicians 9 0.11% 148 1.89%
Service occupations: 324 4.13% 1,118 14.24%
Healthcare support 0 0.00% 314 4.00%
Protective services: 61 0.78% 27 0.34%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 50 0.64% 2 0.03%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 11 0.14% 25 0.32%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 107 1.36% 335 4.27%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 116 1.48% 103 1.31%
Personal care & service 40 0.51% 339 4.32%
Sales & office occupations: 563 7.17% 1,133 14.43%
Sales & related occupations 387 4.93% 406 5.17%
Office & administrative support 176 2.24% 727 9.26%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 82 1.04% 16 0.20%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 699 8.91% 9 0.11%
Construction & extraction: 374 4.76% 7 0.09%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 38 0.48% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 322 4.10% 7 0.09%
Extraction 14 0.18% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 325 4.14% 2 0.03%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 1,048 13.35% 347 4.42%
Production 690 8.79% 269 3.43%
Transportation & material moving: 358 4.56% 78 0.99%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 7 0.09% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 196 2.50% 21 0.27%
Rail, water & other transportation 5 0.06% 15 0.19%
Material moving 150 1.91% 42 0.54%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 4,000 50.96% 3,849 49.04%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 559 7.12% 94 1.20%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 530 6.75% 90 1.15%
Mining 29 0.37% 4 0.05%
Construction 397 5.06% 16 0.20%
Manufacturing 1,149 14.64% 463 5.90%
Wholesale trade 233 2.97% 46 0.59%
Retail trade 337 4.29% 472 6.01%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 202 2.57% 57 0.73%
Transportation & warehousing 169 2.15% 45 0.57%
Utilities 33 0.42% 12 0.15%
Information 57 0.73% 70 0.89%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 143 1.82% 230 2.93%
Finance & insurance 83 1.06% 195 2.48%
Real estate & rental & leasing 60 0.76% 35 0.45%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 177 2.26% 161 2.05%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 107 1.36% 114 1.45%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 70 0.89% 47 0.60%
Educational, health & social services: 287 3.66% 1,612 20.54%
Educational services 210 2.68% 406 5.17%
Health care & social assistance 77 0.98% 1,206 15.37%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 128 1.63% 311 3.96%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 15 0.19% 62 0.79%
Accommodation & food services 113 1.44% 249 3.17%
Other services (except public administration) 195 2.48% 202 2.57%
Public administration 136 1.73% 115 1.47%

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

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