Fallon 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 812 56.82% 617 43.18%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 285 19.94% 208 14.56%
Management, business, & financial operations: 204 14.28% 65 4.55%
Management, except farm managers 49 3.43% 25 1.75%
Farmers & farm managers 151 10.57% 23 1.61%
Business & financial operations: 4 0.28% 17 1.19%
Business operations specialists 4 0.28% 5 0.35%
Financial specialists 0 0.00% 12 0.84%
Professional & related occupations: 81 5.67% 143 10.01%
Computer & mathematical 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Architecture & engineering: 11 0.77% 0 0.00%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 6 0.42% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 5 0.35% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 2 0.14% 2 0.14%
Community & social services 17 1.19% 5 0.35%
Legal 6 0.42% 0 0.00%
Education, training, & library 29 2.03% 77 5.39%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 9 0.63% 14 0.98%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 7 0.49% 45 3.15%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 5 0.35% 32 2.24%
Health technologists & technicians 2 0.14% 13 0.91%
Service occupations: 72 5.04% 186 13.02%
Healthcare support 0 0.00% 39 2.73%
Protective services: 29 2.03% 4 0.28%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 18 1.26% 0 0.00%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 11 0.77% 4 0.28%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 7 0.49% 52 3.64%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 32 2.24% 51 3.57%
Personal care & service 4 0.28% 40 2.80%
Sales & office occupations: 75 5.25% 190 13.30%
Sales & related occupations 57 3.99% 50 3.50%
Office & administrative support 18 1.26% 140 9.80%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 35 2.45% 10 0.70%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 172 12.04% 0 0.00%
Construction & extraction: 99 6.93% 0 0.00%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 24 1.68% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 57 3.99% 0 0.00%
Extraction 18 1.26% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 73 5.11% 0 0.00%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 173 12.11% 23 1.61%
Production 54 3.78% 5 0.35%
Transportation & material moving: 119 8.33% 18 1.26%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 7 0.49% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 81 5.67% 13 0.91%
Rail, water & other transportation 4 0.28% 0 0.00%
Material moving 27 1.89% 5 0.35%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 812 56.82% 617 43.18%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 290 20.29% 42 2.94%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 183 12.81% 33 2.31%
Mining 107 7.49% 9 0.63%
Construction 105 7.35% 5 0.35%
Manufacturing 10 0.70% 0 0.00%
Wholesale trade 29 2.03% 9 0.63%
Retail trade 61 4.27% 76 5.32%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 111 7.77% 41 2.87%
Transportation & warehousing 87 6.09% 39 2.73%
Utilities 24 1.68% 2 0.14%
Information 6 0.42% 23 1.61%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 11 0.77% 27 1.89%
Finance & insurance 6 0.42% 24 1.68%
Real estate & rental & leasing 5 0.35% 3 0.21%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 11 0.77% 14 0.98%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 6 0.42% 5 0.35%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 5 0.35% 9 0.63%
Educational, health & social services: 72 5.04% 260 18.19%
Educational services 67 4.69% 117 8.19%
Health care & social assistance 5 0.35% 143 10.01%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 22 1.54% 60 4.20%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 10 0.70% 10 0.70%
Accommodation & food services 12 0.84% 50 3.50%
Other services (except public administration) 51 3.57% 24 1.68%
Public administration 33 2.31% 36 2.52%

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

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