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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 10,491 55.01% 8,581 44.99%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 2,469 12.95% 2,539 13.31%
Management, business, & financial operations: 1,300 6.82% 704 3.69%
Management, except farm managers 655 3.43% 412 2.16%
Farmers & farm managers 433 2.27% 71 0.37%
Business & financial operations: 212 1.11% 221 1.16%
Business operations specialists 123 0.64% 95 0.50%
Financial specialists 89 0.47% 126 0.66%
Professional & related occupations: 1,169 6.13% 1,835 9.62%
Computer & mathematical 111 0.58% 76 0.40%
Architecture & engineering: 265 1.39% 31 0.16%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 155 0.81% 15 0.08%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 110 0.58% 16 0.08%
Life, physical, & social science 51 0.27% 29 0.15%
Community & social services 144 0.76% 159 0.83%
Legal 42 0.22% 35 0.18%
Education, training, & library 249 1.31% 646 3.39%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 102 0.53% 100 0.52%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 205 1.07% 759 3.98%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 151 0.79% 486 2.55%
Health technologists & technicians 54 0.28% 273 1.43%
Service occupations: 850 4.46% 1,813 9.51%
Healthcare support 43 0.23% 482 2.53%
Protective services: 175 0.92% 34 0.18%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 108 0.57% 17 0.09%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 67 0.35% 17 0.09%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 212 1.11% 727 3.81%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 373 1.96% 186 0.98%
Personal care & service 47 0.25% 384 2.01%
Sales & office occupations: 1,405 7.37% 2,891 15.16%
Sales & related occupations 847 4.44% 911 4.78%
Office & administrative support 558 2.93% 1,980 10.38%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 255 1.34% 64 0.34%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 2,300 12.06% 67 0.35%
Construction & extraction: 1,403 7.36% 27 0.14%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 221 1.16% 4 0.02%
Construction trades 997 5.23% 19 0.10%
Extraction 185 0.97% 4 0.02%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 897 4.70% 40 0.21%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 3,212 16.84% 1,207 6.33%
Production 1,679 8.80% 847 4.44%
Transportation & material moving: 1,533 8.04% 360 1.89%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 18 0.09% 4 0.02%
Aircraft & traffic control 2 0.01% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 859 4.50% 132 0.69%
Rail, water & other transportation 69 0.36% 10 0.05%
Material moving 585 3.07% 214 1.12%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 10,491 55.01% 8,581 44.99%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 1,243 6.52% 189 0.99%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 726 3.81% 163 0.85%
Mining 517 2.71% 26 0.14%
Construction 1,343 7.04% 118 0.62%
Manufacturing 2,567 13.46% 1,289 6.76%
Wholesale trade 605 3.17% 180 0.94%
Retail trade 1,009 5.29% 1,179 6.18%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 798 4.18% 227 1.19%
Transportation & warehousing 705 3.70% 203 1.06%
Utilities 93 0.49% 24 0.13%
Information 162 0.85% 260 1.36%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 227 1.19% 476 2.50%
Finance & insurance 141 0.74% 404 2.12%
Real estate & rental & leasing 86 0.45% 72 0.38%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 494 2.59% 454 2.38%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 234 1.23% 245 1.28%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 260 1.36% 209 1.10%
Educational, health & social services: 828 4.34% 2,835 14.86%
Educational services 449 2.35% 949 4.98%
Health care & social assistance 379 1.99% 1,886 9.89%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 373 1.96% 726 3.81%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 59 0.31% 48 0.25%
Accommodation & food services 314 1.65% 678 3.55%
Other services (except public administration) 530 2.78% 368 1.93%
Public administration 312 1.64% 280 1.47%

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

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