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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 7,284 55.38% 5,869 44.62%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 1,439 10.94% 1,738 13.21%
Management, business, & financial operations: 684 5.20% 393 2.99%
Management, except farm managers 482 3.66% 227 1.73%
Farmers & farm managers 99 0.75% 21 0.16%
Business & financial operations: 103 0.78% 145 1.10%
Business operations specialists 59 0.45% 74 0.56%
Financial specialists 44 0.33% 71 0.54%
Professional & related occupations: 755 5.74% 1,345 10.23%
Computer & mathematical 23 0.17% 29 0.22%
Architecture & engineering: 230 1.75% 30 0.23%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 110 0.84% 7 0.05%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 120 0.91% 23 0.17%
Life, physical, & social science 34 0.26% 27 0.21%
Community & social services 150 1.14% 53 0.40%
Legal 61 0.46% 42 0.32%
Education, training, & library 128 0.97% 639 4.86%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 15 0.11% 30 0.23%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 114 0.87% 495 3.76%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 75 0.57% 249 1.89%
Health technologists & technicians 39 0.30% 246 1.87%
Service occupations: 625 4.75% 1,210 9.20%
Healthcare support 38 0.29% 211 1.60%
Protective services: 184 1.40% 11 0.08%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 122 0.93% 0 0.00%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 62 0.47% 11 0.08%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 118 0.90% 458 3.48%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 227 1.73% 278 2.11%
Personal care & service 58 0.44% 252 1.92%
Sales & office occupations: 861 6.55% 2,105 16.00%
Sales & related occupations 528 4.01% 770 5.85%
Office & administrative support 333 2.53% 1,335 10.15%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 282 2.14% 21 0.16%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 1,962 14.92% 65 0.49%
Construction & extraction: 1,322 10.05% 25 0.19%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 173 1.32% 7 0.05%
Construction trades 1,007 7.66% 18 0.14%
Extraction 142 1.08% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 640 4.87% 40 0.30%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 2,115 16.08% 730 5.55%
Production 753 5.72% 565 4.30%
Transportation & material moving: 1,362 10.36% 165 1.25%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 16 0.12% 28 0.21%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 678 5.15% 35 0.27%
Rail, water & other transportation 58 0.44% 0 0.00%
Material moving 610 4.64% 102 0.78%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 7,284 55.38% 5,869 44.62%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 962 7.31% 114 0.87%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 517 3.93% 89 0.68%
Mining 445 3.38% 25 0.19%
Construction 1,275 9.69% 64 0.49%
Manufacturing 1,075 8.17% 578 4.39%
Wholesale trade 334 2.54% 176 1.34%
Retail trade 935 7.11% 875 6.65%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 583 4.43% 171 1.30%
Transportation & warehousing 496 3.77% 144 1.09%
Utilities 87 0.66% 27 0.21%
Information 96 0.73% 144 1.09%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 151 1.15% 320 2.43%
Finance & insurance 72 0.55% 282 2.14%
Real estate & rental & leasing 79 0.60% 38 0.29%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 395 3.00% 248 1.89%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 199 1.51% 129 0.98%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 196 1.49% 119 0.90%
Educational, health & social services: 454 3.45% 2,063 15.68%
Educational services 214 1.63% 885 6.73%
Health care & social assistance 240 1.82% 1,178 8.96%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 244 1.86% 520 3.95%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 50 0.38% 38 0.29%
Accommodation & food services 194 1.47% 482 3.66%
Other services (except public administration) 518 3.94% 365 2.78%
Public administration 262 1.99% 231 1.76%

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

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