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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 3,741 51.97% 3,458 48.03%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 913 12.68% 1,003 13.93%
Management, business, & financial operations: 470 6.53% 362 5.03%
Management, except farm managers 324 4.50% 257 3.57%
Farmers & farm managers 85 1.18% 11 0.15%
Business & financial operations: 61 0.85% 94 1.31%
Business operations specialists 22 0.31% 40 0.56%
Financial specialists 39 0.54% 54 0.75%
Professional & related occupations: 443 6.15% 641 8.90%
Computer & mathematical 15 0.21% 13 0.18%
Architecture & engineering: 66 0.92% 13 0.18%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 46 0.64% 6 0.08%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 20 0.28% 7 0.10%
Life, physical, & social science 41 0.57% 13 0.18%
Community & social services 70 0.97% 65 0.90%
Legal 30 0.42% 4 0.06%
Education, training, & library 92 1.28% 300 4.17%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 72 1.00% 38 0.53%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 57 0.79% 195 2.71%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 38 0.53% 131 1.82%
Health technologists & technicians 19 0.26% 64 0.89%
Service occupations: 549 7.63% 897 12.46%
Healthcare support 14 0.19% 134 1.86%
Protective services: 79 1.10% 12 0.17%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 57 0.79% 5 0.07%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 22 0.31% 7 0.10%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 165 2.29% 424 5.89%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 240 3.33% 133 1.85%
Personal care & service 51 0.71% 194 2.69%
Sales & office occupations: 563 7.82% 1,195 16.60%
Sales & related occupations 355 4.93% 446 6.20%
Office & administrative support 208 2.89% 749 10.40%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 123 1.71% 46 0.64%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 847 11.77% 60 0.83%
Construction & extraction: 550 7.64% 51 0.71%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 46 0.64% 6 0.08%
Construction trades 497 6.90% 45 0.63%
Extraction 7 0.10% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 297 4.13% 9 0.13%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 746 10.36% 257 3.57%
Production 379 5.26% 186 2.58%
Transportation & material moving: 367 5.10% 71 0.99%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 200 2.78% 21 0.29%
Rail, water & other transportation 16 0.22% 10 0.14%
Material moving 151 2.10% 40 0.56%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 3,741 51.97% 3,458 48.03%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 222 3.08% 65 0.90%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 210 2.92% 65 0.90%
Mining 12 0.17% 0 0.00%
Construction 647 8.99% 82 1.14%
Manufacturing 588 8.17% 259 3.60%
Wholesale trade 80 1.11% 47 0.65%
Retail trade 483 6.71% 455 6.32%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 223 3.10% 47 0.65%
Transportation & warehousing 186 2.58% 30 0.42%
Utilities 37 0.51% 17 0.24%
Information 51 0.71% 39 0.54%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 112 1.56% 211 2.93%
Finance & insurance 53 0.74% 130 1.81%
Real estate & rental & leasing 59 0.82% 81 1.13%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 212 2.94% 181 2.51%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 110 1.53% 125 1.74%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 102 1.42% 56 0.78%
Educational, health & social services: 292 4.06% 953 13.24%
Educational services 186 2.58% 390 5.42%
Health care & social assistance 106 1.47% 563 7.82%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 473 6.57% 736 10.22%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 176 2.44% 240 3.33%
Accommodation & food services 297 4.13% 496 6.89%
Other services (except public administration) 164 2.28% 174 2.42%
Public administration 194 2.69% 209 2.90%

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

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