Garden 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 607 53.39% 530 46.61%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 232 20.40% 180 15.83%
Management, business, & financial operations: 179 15.74% 83 7.30%
Management, except farm managers 28 2.46% 49 4.31%
Farmers & farm managers 140 12.31% 28 2.46%
Business & financial operations: 11 0.97% 6 0.53%
Business operations specialists 3 0.26% 2 0.18%
Financial specialists 8 0.70% 4 0.35%
Professional & related occupations: 53 4.66% 97 8.53%
Computer & mathematical 8 0.70% 0 0.00%
Architecture & engineering: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 5 0.44% 0 0.00%
Community & social services 8 0.70% 6 0.53%
Legal 4 0.35% 2 0.18%
Education, training, & library 18 1.58% 44 3.87%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 4 0.35% 12 1.06%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 6 0.53% 33 2.90%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 6 0.53% 22 1.93%
Health technologists & technicians 0 0.00% 11 0.97%
Service occupations: 29 2.55% 138 12.14%
Healthcare support 0 0.00% 32 2.81%
Protective services: 5 0.44% 8 0.70%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 5 0.44% 8 0.70%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 6 0.53% 52 4.57%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 16 1.41% 25 2.20%
Personal care & service 2 0.18% 21 1.85%
Sales & office occupations: 41 3.61% 162 14.25%
Sales & related occupations 28 2.46% 51 4.49%
Office & administrative support 13 1.14% 111 9.76%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 102 8.97% 12 1.06%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 121 10.64% 0 0.00%
Construction & extraction: 60 5.28% 0 0.00%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 4 0.35% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 54 4.75% 0 0.00%
Extraction 2 0.18% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 61 5.36% 0 0.00%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 82 7.21% 38 3.34%
Production 17 1.50% 23 2.02%
Transportation & material moving: 65 5.72% 15 1.32%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 0 0.00% 1 0.09%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 40 3.52% 0 0.00%
Rail, water & other transportation 10 0.88% 0 0.00%
Material moving 15 1.32% 14 1.23%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 607 53.39% 530 46.61%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 275 24.19% 58 5.10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 275 24.19% 56 4.93%
Mining 0 0.00% 2 0.18%
Construction 70 6.16% 2 0.18%
Manufacturing 10 0.88% 8 0.70%
Wholesale trade 11 0.97% 9 0.79%
Retail trade 58 5.10% 109 9.59%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 57 5.01% 26 2.29%
Transportation & warehousing 48 4.22% 24 2.11%
Utilities 9 0.79% 2 0.18%
Information 3 0.26% 16 1.41%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 16 1.41% 18 1.58%
Finance & insurance 16 1.41% 14 1.23%
Real estate & rental & leasing 0 0.00% 4 0.35%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 9 0.79% 10 0.88%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 7 0.62% 8 0.70%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 2 0.18% 2 0.18%
Educational, health & social services: 32 2.81% 174 15.30%
Educational services 25 2.20% 55 4.84%
Health care & social assistance 7 0.62% 119 10.47%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 16 1.41% 48 4.22%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 11 0.97% 7 0.62%
Accommodation & food services 5 0.44% 41 3.61%
Other services (except public administration) 28 2.46% 17 1.50%
Public administration 22 1.93% 35 3.08%

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

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