Miami County

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 7,855 54.54% 6,548 45.46%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 1,986 13.79% 2,282 15.84%
Management, business, & financial operations: 1,097 7.62% 779 5.41%
Management, except farm managers 665 4.62% 410 2.85%
Farmers & farm managers 271 1.88% 36 0.25%
Business & financial operations: 161 1.12% 333 2.31%
Business operations specialists 93 0.65% 167 1.16%
Financial specialists 68 0.47% 166 1.15%
Professional & related occupations: 889 6.17% 1,503 10.44%
Computer & mathematical 134 0.93% 71 0.49%
Architecture & engineering: 198 1.37% 68 0.47%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 100 0.69% 35 0.24%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 98 0.68% 33 0.23%
Life, physical, & social science 70 0.49% 16 0.11%
Community & social services 83 0.58% 77 0.53%
Legal 10 0.07% 54 0.37%
Education, training, & library 198 1.37% 583 4.05%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 66 0.46% 57 0.40%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 130 0.90% 577 4.01%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 95 0.66% 357 2.48%
Health technologists & technicians 35 0.24% 220 1.53%
Service occupations: 732 5.08% 971 6.74%
Healthcare support 25 0.17% 216 1.50%
Protective services: 208 1.44% 20 0.14%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 148 1.03% 5 0.03%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 60 0.42% 15 0.10%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 135 0.94% 317 2.20%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 294 2.04% 110 0.76%
Personal care & service 70 0.49% 308 2.14%
Sales & office occupations: 1,156 8.03% 2,643 18.35%
Sales & related occupations 721 5.01% 743 5.16%
Office & administrative support 435 3.02% 1,900 13.19%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 62 0.43% 41 0.28%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 2,186 15.18% 98 0.68%
Construction & extraction: 1,549 10.75% 32 0.22%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 185 1.28% 11 0.08%
Construction trades 1,360 9.44% 21 0.15%
Extraction 4 0.03% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 637 4.42% 66 0.46%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 1,733 12.03% 513 3.56%
Production 890 6.18% 367 2.55%
Transportation & material moving: 843 5.85% 146 1.01%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 7 0.05% 7 0.05%
Aircraft & traffic control 30 0.21% 7 0.05%
Motor vehicle operators 390 2.71% 74 0.51%
Rail, water & other transportation 116 0.81% 0 0.00%
Material moving 300 2.08% 58 0.40%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 7,855 54.54% 6,548 45.46%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 390 2.71% 128 0.89%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 374 2.60% 98 0.68%
Mining 16 0.11% 30 0.21%
Construction 1,780 12.36% 201 1.40%
Manufacturing 1,208 8.39% 640 4.44%
Wholesale trade 314 2.18% 112 0.78%
Retail trade 806 5.60% 868 6.03%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 720 5.00% 179 1.24%
Transportation & warehousing 576 4.00% 164 1.14%
Utilities 144 1.00% 15 0.10%
Information 217 1.51% 391 2.71%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 354 2.46% 716 4.97%
Finance & insurance 222 1.54% 589 4.09%
Real estate & rental & leasing 132 0.92% 127 0.88%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 529 3.67% 433 3.01%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 306 2.12% 292 2.03%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 4 0.03%
Administrative & support & waste management services 223 1.55% 137 0.95%
Educational, health & social services: 645 4.48% 2,084 14.47%
Educational services 385 2.67% 809 5.62%
Health care & social assistance 260 1.81% 1,275 8.85%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 271 1.88% 330 2.29%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 79 0.55% 32 0.22%
Accommodation & food services 192 1.33% 298 2.07%
Other services (except public administration) 314 2.18% 222 1.54%
Public administration 307 2.13% 244 1.69%

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

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