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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 13,965 53.35% 12,212 46.65%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 3,657 13.97% 3,760 14.36%
Management, business, & financial operations: 1,758 6.72% 1,148 4.39%
Management, except farm managers 1,098 4.19% 636 2.43%
Farmers & farm managers 358 1.37% 85 0.32%
Business & financial operations: 302 1.15% 427 1.63%
Business operations specialists 150 0.57% 204 0.78%
Financial specialists 152 0.58% 223 0.85%
Professional & related occupations: 1,899 7.25% 2,612 9.98%
Computer & mathematical 328 1.25% 116 0.44%
Architecture & engineering: 164 0.63% 13 0.05%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 140 0.53% 6 0.02%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 24 0.09% 7 0.03%
Life, physical, & social science 253 0.97% 67 0.26%
Community & social services 246 0.94% 289 1.10%
Legal 48 0.18% 78 0.30%
Education, training, & library 459 1.75% 1,058 4.04%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 91 0.35% 196 0.75%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 310 1.18% 795 3.04%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 265 1.01% 487 1.86%
Health technologists & technicians 45 0.17% 308 1.18%
Service occupations: 1,679 6.41% 3,020 11.54%
Healthcare support 51 0.19% 605 2.31%
Protective services: 414 1.58% 77 0.29%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 317 1.21% 50 0.19%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 97 0.37% 27 0.10%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 445 1.70% 1,085 4.14%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 556 2.12% 445 1.70%
Personal care & service 213 0.81% 808 3.09%
Sales & office occupations: 1,993 7.61% 4,393 16.78%
Sales & related occupations 1,391 5.31% 1,648 6.30%
Office & administrative support 602 2.30% 2,745 10.49%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 546 2.09% 135 0.52%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 2,634 10.06% 92 0.35%
Construction & extraction: 1,457 5.57% 49 0.19%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 160 0.61% 2 0.01%
Construction trades 1,263 4.82% 47 0.18%
Extraction 34 0.13% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 1,177 4.50% 43 0.16%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 3,456 13.20% 812 3.10%
Production 1,659 6.34% 472 1.80%
Transportation & material moving: 1,797 6.86% 340 1.30%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 34 0.13% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 24 0.09% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 805 3.08% 137 0.52%
Rail, water & other transportation 271 1.04% 21 0.08%
Material moving 663 2.53% 182 0.70%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 13,965 53.35% 12,212 46.65%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 1,264 4.83% 326 1.25%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 1,254 4.79% 326 1.25%
Mining 10 0.04% 0 0.00%
Construction 1,418 5.42% 135 0.52%
Manufacturing 2,620 10.01% 814 3.11%
Wholesale trade 656 2.51% 274 1.05%
Retail trade 1,532 5.85% 1,762 6.73%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 1,194 4.56% 265 1.01%
Transportation & warehousing 1,008 3.85% 255 0.97%
Utilities 186 0.71% 10 0.04%
Information 370 1.41% 448 1.71%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 488 1.86% 721 2.75%
Finance & insurance 238 0.91% 479 1.83%
Real estate & rental & leasing 250 0.96% 242 0.92%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 591 2.26% 596 2.28%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 295 1.13% 399 1.52%
Management of companies & enterprises 6 0.02% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 290 1.11% 197 0.75%
Educational, health & social services: 1,472 5.62% 4,253 16.25%
Educational services 838 3.20% 1,561 5.96%
Health care & social assistance 634 2.42% 2,692 10.28%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 877 3.35% 1,403 5.36%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 215 0.82% 181 0.69%
Accommodation & food services 662 2.53% 1,222 4.67%
Other services (except public administration) 770 2.94% 729 2.78%
Public administration 713 2.72% 486 1.86%

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

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