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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 18,338 51.33% 17,387 48.67%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 4,483 12.55% 5,753 16.10%
Management, business, & financial operations: 2,033 5.69% 1,490 4.17%
Management, except farm managers 1,370 3.83% 962 2.69%
Farmers & farm managers 142 0.40% 19 0.05%
Business & financial operations: 521 1.46% 509 1.42%
Business operations specialists 318 0.89% 213 0.60%
Financial specialists 203 0.57% 296 0.83%
Professional & related occupations: 2,450 6.86% 4,263 11.93%
Computer & mathematical 298 0.83% 104 0.29%
Architecture & engineering: 580 1.62% 106 0.30%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 393 1.10% 60 0.17%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 187 0.52% 46 0.13%
Life, physical, & social science 180 0.50% 95 0.27%
Community & social services 212 0.59% 413 1.16%
Legal 181 0.51% 134 0.38%
Education, training, & library 394 1.10% 1,899 5.32%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 204 0.57% 229 0.64%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 401 1.12% 1,283 3.59%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 320 0.90% 765 2.14%
Health technologists & technicians 81 0.23% 518 1.45%
Service occupations: 2,147 6.01% 3,945 11.04%
Healthcare support 79 0.22% 872 2.44%
Protective services: 647 1.81% 214 0.60%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 460 1.29% 144 0.40%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 187 0.52% 70 0.20%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 595 1.67% 1,257 3.52%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 651 1.82% 488 1.37%
Personal care & service 175 0.49% 1,114 3.12%
Sales & office occupations: 2,714 7.60% 5,655 15.83%
Sales & related occupations 1,631 4.57% 2,274 6.37%
Office & administrative support 1,083 3.03% 3,381 9.46%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 282 0.79% 31 0.09%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 4,736 13.26% 239 0.67%
Construction & extraction: 2,514 7.04% 99 0.28%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 308 0.86% 14 0.04%
Construction trades 2,178 6.10% 85 0.24%
Extraction 28 0.08% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 2,222 6.22% 140 0.39%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 3,976 11.13% 1,764 4.94%
Production 2,098 5.87% 1,492 4.18%
Transportation & material moving: 1,878 5.26% 272 0.76%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 7 0.02% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 91 0.25% 8 0.02%
Motor vehicle operators 913 2.56% 82 0.23%
Rail, water & other transportation 106 0.30% 0 0.00%
Material moving 761 2.13% 182 0.51%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 18,338 51.33% 17,387 48.67%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 693 1.94% 109 0.31%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 579 1.62% 109 0.31%
Mining 114 0.32% 0 0.00%
Construction 2,452 6.86% 213 0.60%
Manufacturing 2,991 8.37% 1,869 5.23%
Wholesale trade 541 1.51% 255 0.71%
Retail trade 1,988 5.56% 2,349 6.58%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 1,149 3.22% 277 0.78%
Transportation & warehousing 963 2.70% 211 0.59%
Utilities 186 0.52% 66 0.18%
Information 377 1.06% 347 0.97%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 593 1.66% 982 2.75%
Finance & insurance 315 0.88% 600 1.68%
Real estate & rental & leasing 278 0.78% 382 1.07%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 1,563 4.38% 1,167 3.27%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 822 2.30% 750 2.10%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 741 2.07% 417 1.17%
Educational, health & social services: 1,420 3.97% 6,012 16.83%
Educational services 584 1.63% 2,248 6.29%
Health care & social assistance 836 2.34% 3,764 10.54%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 1,068 2.99% 1,606 4.50%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 276 0.77% 225 0.63%
Accommodation & food services 792 2.22% 1,381 3.87%
Other services (except public administration) 958 2.68% 1,102 3.08%
Public administration 2,545 7.12% 1,099 3.08%

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

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