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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 5,384 56.52% 4,141 43.48%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 1,636 17.18% 1,455 15.28%
Management, business, & financial operations: 860 9.03% 466 4.89%
Management, except farm managers 422 4.43% 241 2.53%
Farmers & farm managers 320 3.36% 42 0.44%
Business & financial operations: 118 1.24% 183 1.92%
Business operations specialists 68 0.71% 78 0.82%
Financial specialists 50 0.52% 105 1.10%
Professional & related occupations: 776 8.15% 989 10.38%
Computer & mathematical 74 0.78% 47 0.49%
Architecture & engineering: 117 1.23% 12 0.13%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 88 0.92% 12 0.13%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 29 0.30% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 114 1.20% 49 0.51%
Community & social services 43 0.45% 96 1.01%
Legal 22 0.23% 25 0.26%
Education, training, & library 171 1.80% 365 3.83%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 77 0.81% 112 1.18%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 158 1.66% 283 2.97%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 130 1.36% 231 2.43%
Health technologists & technicians 28 0.29% 52 0.55%
Service occupations: 714 7.50% 905 9.50%
Healthcare support 15 0.16% 131 1.38%
Protective services: 97 1.02% 10 0.10%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 84 0.88% 0 0.00%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 13 0.14% 10 0.10%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 202 2.12% 336 3.53%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 310 3.25% 162 1.70%
Personal care & service 90 0.94% 266 2.79%
Sales & office occupations: 738 7.75% 1,184 12.43%
Sales & related occupations 494 5.19% 428 4.49%
Office & administrative support 244 2.56% 756 7.94%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 573 6.02% 257 2.70%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 854 8.97% 49 0.51%
Construction & extraction: 570 5.98% 11 0.12%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 70 0.73% 2 0.02%
Construction trades 500 5.25% 9 0.09%
Extraction 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 284 2.98% 38 0.40%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 869 9.12% 291 3.06%
Production 418 4.39% 195 2.05%
Transportation & material moving: 451 4.73% 96 1.01%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 16 0.17% 6 0.06%
Aircraft & traffic control 9 0.09% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 149 1.56% 49 0.51%
Rail, water & other transportation 63 0.66% 2 0.02%
Material moving 214 2.25% 39 0.41%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 5,384 56.52% 4,141 43.48%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 1,126 11.82% 207 2.17%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 1,121 11.77% 205 2.15%
Mining 5 0.05% 2 0.02%
Construction 590 6.19% 70 0.73%
Manufacturing 605 6.35% 272 2.86%
Wholesale trade 281 2.95% 316 3.32%
Retail trade 664 6.97% 436 4.58%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 266 2.79% 70 0.73%
Transportation & warehousing 158 1.66% 64 0.67%
Utilities 108 1.13% 6 0.06%
Information 163 1.71% 165 1.73%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 47 0.49% 160 1.68%
Finance & insurance 14 0.15% 94 0.99%
Real estate & rental & leasing 33 0.35% 66 0.69%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 345 3.62% 313 3.29%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 193 2.03% 253 2.66%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 152 1.60% 60 0.63%
Educational, health & social services: 472 4.96% 1,286 13.50%
Educational services 226 2.37% 502 5.27%
Health care & social assistance 246 2.58% 784 8.23%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 475 4.99% 510 5.35%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 76 0.80% 107 1.12%
Accommodation & food services 399 4.19% 403 4.23%
Other services (except public administration) 156 1.64% 164 1.72%
Public administration 194 2.04% 172 1.81%

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

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