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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 5,024 58.43% 3,575 41.57%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 748 8.70% 940 10.93%
Management, business, & financial operations: 483 5.62% 253 2.94%
Management, except farm managers 260 3.02% 150 1.74%
Farmers & farm managers 198 2.30% 8 0.09%
Business & financial operations: 25 0.29% 95 1.10%
Business operations specialists 17 0.20% 38 0.44%
Financial specialists 8 0.09% 57 0.66%
Professional & related occupations: 265 3.08% 687 7.99%
Computer & mathematical 7 0.08% 8 0.09%
Architecture & engineering: 39 0.45% 19 0.22%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 17 0.20% 7 0.08%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 22 0.26% 12 0.14%
Life, physical, & social science 47 0.55% 19 0.22%
Community & social services 22 0.26% 63 0.73%
Legal 37 0.43% 5 0.06%
Education, training, & library 74 0.86% 373 4.34%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 11 0.13% 17 0.20%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 28 0.33% 183 2.13%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 22 0.26% 118 1.37%
Health technologists & technicians 6 0.07% 65 0.76%
Service occupations: 572 6.65% 941 10.94%
Healthcare support 20 0.23% 221 2.57%
Protective services: 157 1.83% 52 0.60%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 140 1.63% 40 0.47%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 17 0.20% 12 0.14%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 93 1.08% 326 3.79%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 273 3.17% 187 2.17%
Personal care & service 29 0.34% 155 1.80%
Sales & office occupations: 396 4.61% 1,119 13.01%
Sales & related occupations 259 3.01% 442 5.14%
Office & administrative support 137 1.59% 677 7.87%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 265 3.08% 28 0.33%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 1,006 11.70% 44 0.51%
Construction & extraction: 435 5.06% 30 0.35%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 81 0.94% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 310 3.61% 22 0.26%
Extraction 44 0.51% 8 0.09%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 571 6.64% 14 0.16%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 2,037 23.69% 503 5.85%
Production 1,261 14.66% 379 4.41%
Transportation & material moving: 776 9.02% 124 1.44%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 2 0.02% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 265 3.08% 38 0.44%
Rail, water & other transportation 15 0.17% 0 0.00%
Material moving 494 5.74% 86 1.00%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 5,024 58.43% 3,575 41.57%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 665 7.73% 68 0.79%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 571 6.64% 48 0.56%
Mining 94 1.09% 20 0.23%
Construction 418 4.86% 66 0.77%
Manufacturing 1,967 22.87% 585 6.80%
Wholesale trade 170 1.98% 46 0.53%
Retail trade 280 3.26% 513 5.97%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 512 5.95% 91 1.06%
Transportation & warehousing 359 4.17% 63 0.73%
Utilities 153 1.78% 28 0.33%
Information 31 0.36% 35 0.41%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 72 0.84% 207 2.41%
Finance & insurance 23 0.27% 144 1.67%
Real estate & rental & leasing 49 0.57% 63 0.73%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 197 2.29% 116 1.35%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 99 1.15% 72 0.84%
Management of companies & enterprises 1 0.01% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 97 1.13% 44 0.51%
Educational, health & social services: 200 2.33% 1,143 13.29%
Educational services 147 1.71% 526 6.12%
Health care & social assistance 53 0.62% 617 7.18%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 153 1.78% 418 4.86%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 14 0.16% 13 0.15%
Accommodation & food services 139 1.62% 405 4.71%
Other services (except public administration) 176 2.05% 160 1.86%
Public administration 183 2.13% 127 1.48%

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

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