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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 40,959 53.02% 36,288 46.98%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 11,898 15.40% 12,729 16.48%
Management, business, & financial operations: 5,932 7.68% 4,691 6.07%
Management, except farm managers 4,146 5.37% 2,407 3.12%
Farmers & farm managers 50 0.06% 34 0.04%
Business & financial operations: 1,736 2.25% 2,250 2.91%
Business operations specialists 744 0.96% 878 1.14%
Financial specialists 992 1.28% 1,372 1.78%
Professional & related occupations: 5,966 7.72% 8,038 10.41%
Computer & mathematical 1,242 1.61% 621 0.80%
Architecture & engineering: 1,026 1.33% 90 0.12%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 716 0.93% 64 0.08%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 310 0.40% 26 0.03%
Life, physical, & social science 327 0.42% 249 0.32%
Community & social services 337 0.44% 662 0.86%
Legal 491 0.64% 447 0.58%
Education, training, & library 902 1.17% 2,746 3.55%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 676 0.88% 486 0.63%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 965 1.25% 2,737 3.54%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 809 1.05% 1,936 2.51%
Health technologists & technicians 156 0.20% 801 1.04%
Service occupations: 4,705 6.09% 6,034 7.81%
Healthcare support 167 0.22% 1,102 1.43%
Protective services: 1,030 1.33% 267 0.35%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 676 0.88% 118 0.15%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 354 0.46% 149 0.19%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 1,647 2.13% 2,315 3.00%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 1,347 1.74% 786 1.02%
Personal care & service 514 0.67% 1,564 2.02%
Sales & office occupations: 8,850 11.46% 14,641 18.95%
Sales & related occupations 4,658 6.03% 4,040 5.23%
Office & administrative support 4,192 5.43% 10,601 13.72%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 29 0.04% 15 0.02%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 6,629 8.58% 300 0.39%
Construction & extraction: 3,813 4.94% 126 0.16%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 511 0.66% 10 0.01%
Construction trades 3,302 4.27% 116 0.15%
Extraction 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 2,816 3.65% 174 0.23%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 8,848 11.45% 2,569 3.33%
Production 4,211 5.45% 1,736 2.25%
Transportation & material moving: 4,637 6.00% 833 1.08%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 187 0.24% 53 0.07%
Aircraft & traffic control 368 0.48% 38 0.05%
Motor vehicle operators 1,909 2.47% 227 0.29%
Rail, water & other transportation 329 0.43% 28 0.04%
Material moving 1,844 2.39% 487 0.63%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 40,959 53.02% 36,288 46.98%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 158 0.20% 72 0.09%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 126 0.16% 72 0.09%
Mining 32 0.04% 0 0.00%
Construction 4,611 5.97% 575 0.74%
Manufacturing 7,307 9.46% 3,072 3.98%
Wholesale trade 2,298 2.97% 1,033 1.34%
Retail trade 4,846 6.27% 4,225 5.47%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 4,802 6.22% 1,814 2.35%
Transportation & warehousing 4,208 5.45% 1,692 2.19%
Utilities 594 0.77% 122 0.16%
Information 1,065 1.38% 951 1.23%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 2,874 3.72% 3,868 5.01%
Finance & insurance 2,064 2.67% 3,218 4.17%
Real estate & rental & leasing 810 1.05% 650 0.84%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 3,659 4.74% 3,286 4.25%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 2,414 3.13% 2,212 2.86%
Management of companies & enterprises 30 0.04% 51 0.07%
Administrative & support & waste management services 1,215 1.57% 1,023 1.32%
Educational, health & social services: 3,019 3.91% 10,532 13.63%
Educational services 1,356 1.76% 4,025 5.21%
Health care & social assistance 1,663 2.15% 6,507 8.42%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 2,987 3.87% 3,347 4.33%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 626 0.81% 430 0.56%
Accommodation & food services 2,361 3.06% 2,917 3.78%
Other services (except public administration) 1,840 2.38% 1,655 2.14%
Public administration 1,493 1.93% 1,858 2.41%

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

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