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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 948 53.20% 834 46.80%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 201 11.28% 261 14.65%
Management, business, & financial operations: 112 6.29% 99 5.56%
Management, except farm managers 58 3.25% 58 3.25%
Farmers & farm managers 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Business & financial operations: 54 3.03% 41 2.30%
Business operations specialists 24 1.35% 13 0.73%
Financial specialists 30 1.68% 28 1.57%
Professional & related occupations: 89 4.99% 162 9.09%
Computer & mathematical 6 0.34% 0 0.00%
Architecture & engineering: 46 2.58% 15 0.84%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 18 1.01% 7 0.39%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 28 1.57% 8 0.45%
Life, physical, & social science 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Community & social services 0 0.00% 8 0.45%
Legal 0 0.00% 5 0.28%
Education, training, & library 14 0.79% 70 3.93%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 10 0.56% 13 0.73%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 13 0.73% 51 2.86%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 13 0.73% 39 2.19%
Health technologists & technicians 0 0.00% 12 0.67%
Service occupations: 158 8.87% 129 7.24%
Healthcare support 0 0.00% 18 1.01%
Protective services: 54 3.03% 9 0.51%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 49 2.75% 7 0.39%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 5 0.28% 2 0.11%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 62 3.48% 54 3.03%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 31 1.74% 14 0.79%
Personal care & service 11 0.62% 34 1.91%
Sales & office occupations: 148 8.31% 336 18.86%
Sales & related occupations 122 6.85% 115 6.45%
Office & administrative support 26 1.46% 221 12.40%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 286 16.05% 35 1.96%
Construction & extraction: 140 7.86% 21 1.18%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 26 1.46% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 107 6.00% 21 1.18%
Extraction 7 0.39% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 146 8.19% 14 0.79%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 155 8.70% 73 4.10%
Production 73 4.10% 40 2.24%
Transportation & material moving: 82 4.60% 33 1.85%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 6 0.34% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 5 0.28% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 45 2.53% 15 0.84%
Rail, water & other transportation 13 0.73% 0 0.00%
Material moving 13 0.73% 18 1.01%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 948 53.20% 834 46.80%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 23 1.29% 0 0.00%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 10 0.56% 0 0.00%
Mining 13 0.73% 0 0.00%
Construction 146 8.19% 43 2.41%
Manufacturing 135 7.58% 74 4.15%
Wholesale trade 13 0.73% 15 0.84%
Retail trade 118 6.62% 164 9.20%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 103 5.78% 36 2.02%
Transportation & warehousing 93 5.22% 36 2.02%
Utilities 10 0.56% 0 0.00%
Information 42 2.36% 0 0.00%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 52 2.92% 91 5.11%
Finance & insurance 26 1.46% 55 3.09%
Real estate & rental & leasing 26 1.46% 36 2.02%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 31 1.74% 38 2.13%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 25 1.40% 38 2.13%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 6 0.34% 0 0.00%
Educational, health & social services: 50 2.81% 177 9.93%
Educational services 32 1.80% 91 5.11%
Health care & social assistance 18 1.01% 86 4.83%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 159 8.92% 111 6.23%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 59 3.31% 47 2.64%
Accommodation & food services 100 5.61% 64 3.59%
Other services (except public administration) 21 1.18% 6 0.34%
Public administration 55 3.09% 79 4.43%

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

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