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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 5,384 52.28% 4,915 47.72%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 1,315 12.77% 1,286 12.49%
Management, business, & financial operations: 922 8.95% 330 3.20%
Management, except farm managers 283 2.75% 164 1.59%
Farmers & farm managers 528 5.13% 38 0.37%
Business & financial operations: 111 1.08% 128 1.24%
Business operations specialists 45 0.44% 59 0.57%
Financial specialists 66 0.64% 69 0.67%
Professional & related occupations: 393 3.82% 956 9.28%
Computer & mathematical 16 0.16% 37 0.36%
Architecture & engineering: 124 1.20% 5 0.05%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 79 0.77% 2 0.02%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 45 0.44% 3 0.03%
Life, physical, & social science 42 0.41% 21 0.20%
Community & social services 17 0.17% 57 0.55%
Legal 19 0.18% 18 0.17%
Education, training, & library 114 1.11% 451 4.38%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 16 0.16% 61 0.59%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 45 0.44% 306 2.97%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 39 0.38% 224 2.17%
Health technologists & technicians 6 0.06% 82 0.80%
Service occupations: 385 3.74% 1,050 10.20%
Healthcare support 5 0.05% 249 2.42%
Protective services: 65 0.63% 5 0.05%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 50 0.49% 0 0.00%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 15 0.15% 5 0.05%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 125 1.21% 383 3.72%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 167 1.62% 144 1.40%
Personal care & service 23 0.22% 269 2.61%
Sales & office occupations: 825 8.01% 1,546 15.01%
Sales & related occupations 499 4.85% 556 5.40%
Office & administrative support 326 3.17% 990 9.61%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 119 1.16% 45 0.44%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 1,119 10.87% 33 0.32%
Construction & extraction: 688 6.68% 17 0.17%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 86 0.84% 2 0.02%
Construction trades 588 5.71% 15 0.15%
Extraction 14 0.14% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 431 4.18% 16 0.16%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 1,621 15.74% 955 9.27%
Production 932 9.05% 815 7.91%
Transportation & material moving: 689 6.69% 140 1.36%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 8 0.08% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 10 0.10% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 408 3.96% 34 0.33%
Rail, water & other transportation 35 0.34% 14 0.14%
Material moving 228 2.21% 92 0.89%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 5,384 52.28% 4,915 47.72%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 700 6.80% 119 1.16%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 666 6.47% 119 1.16%
Mining 34 0.33% 0 0.00%
Construction 787 7.64% 70 0.68%
Manufacturing 1,355 13.16% 1,032 10.02%
Wholesale trade 245 2.38% 73 0.71%
Retail trade 628 6.10% 628 6.10%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 401 3.89% 50 0.49%
Transportation & warehousing 334 3.24% 44 0.43%
Utilities 67 0.65% 6 0.06%
Information 91 0.88% 140 1.36%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 154 1.50% 324 3.15%
Finance & insurance 100 0.97% 299 2.90%
Real estate & rental & leasing 54 0.52% 25 0.24%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 200 1.94% 215 2.09%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 80 0.78% 113 1.10%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 120 1.17% 102 0.99%
Educational, health & social services: 300 2.91% 1,533 14.88%
Educational services 217 2.11% 608 5.90%
Health care & social assistance 83 0.81% 925 8.98%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 207 2.01% 348 3.38%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 74 0.72% 13 0.13%
Accommodation & food services 133 1.29% 335 3.25%
Other services (except public administration) 157 1.52% 262 2.54%
Public administration 159 1.54% 121 1.17%

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

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