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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 7,900 54.57% 6,577 45.43%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 1,342 9.27% 1,760 12.16%
Management, business, & financial operations: 585 4.04% 432 2.98%
Management, except farm managers 409 2.83% 244 1.69%
Farmers & farm managers 27 0.19% 11 0.08%
Business & financial operations: 149 1.03% 177 1.22%
Business operations specialists 72 0.50% 61 0.42%
Financial specialists 77 0.53% 116 0.80%
Professional & related occupations: 757 5.23% 1,328 9.17%
Computer & mathematical 72 0.50% 26 0.18%
Architecture & engineering: 184 1.27% 9 0.06%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 106 0.73% 9 0.06%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 78 0.54% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 41 0.28% 19 0.13%
Community & social services 82 0.57% 88 0.61%
Legal 51 0.35% 27 0.19%
Education, training, & library 74 0.51% 431 2.98%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 92 0.64% 31 0.21%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 161 1.11% 697 4.81%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 135 0.93% 442 3.05%
Health technologists & technicians 26 0.18% 255 1.76%
Service occupations: 1,063 7.34% 1,677 11.58%
Healthcare support 38 0.26% 422 2.91%
Protective services: 241 1.66% 48 0.33%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 68 0.47% 0 0.00%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 173 1.19% 48 0.33%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 270 1.87% 674 4.66%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 364 2.51% 272 1.88%
Personal care & service 150 1.04% 261 1.80%
Sales & office occupations: 1,132 7.82% 2,544 17.57%
Sales & related occupations 537 3.71% 933 6.44%
Office & administrative support 595 4.11% 1,611 11.13%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 11 0.08% 25 0.17%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 1,536 10.61% 39 0.27%
Construction & extraction: 731 5.05% 11 0.08%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 50 0.35% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 659 4.55% 11 0.08%
Extraction 22 0.15% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 805 5.56% 28 0.19%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 2,816 19.45% 532 3.67%
Production 1,450 10.02% 291 2.01%
Transportation & material moving: 1,366 9.44% 241 1.66%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 24 0.17% 20 0.14%
Aircraft & traffic control 5 0.03% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 604 4.17% 51 0.35%
Rail, water & other transportation 130 0.90% 10 0.07%
Material moving 603 4.17% 160 1.11%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 7,900 54.57% 6,577 45.43%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 88 0.61% 36 0.25%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 38 0.26% 36 0.25%
Mining 50 0.35% 0 0.00%
Construction 575 3.97% 41 0.28%
Manufacturing 3,130 21.62% 622 4.30%
Wholesale trade 195 1.35% 50 0.35%
Retail trade 674 4.66% 1,030 7.11%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 790 5.46% 176 1.22%
Transportation & warehousing 602 4.16% 169 1.17%
Utilities 188 1.30% 7 0.05%
Information 84 0.58% 93 0.64%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 285 1.97% 517 3.57%
Finance & insurance 190 1.31% 408 2.82%
Real estate & rental & leasing 95 0.66% 109 0.75%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 446 3.08% 328 2.27%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 141 0.97% 192 1.33%
Management of companies & enterprises 5 0.03% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 300 2.07% 136 0.94%
Educational, health & social services: 484 3.34% 2,308 15.94%
Educational services 171 1.18% 645 4.46%
Health care & social assistance 313 2.16% 1,663 11.49%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 679 4.69% 918 6.34%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 326 2.25% 255 1.76%
Accommodation & food services 353 2.44% 663 4.58%
Other services (except public administration) 322 2.22% 260 1.80%
Public administration 148 1.02% 198 1.37%

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

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