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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 3,042 53.41% 2,654 46.59%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 910 15.98% 878 15.41%
Management, business, & financial operations: 626 10.99% 253 4.44%
Management, except farm managers 216 3.79% 128 2.25%
Farmers & farm managers 352 6.18% 55 0.97%
Business & financial operations: 58 1.02% 70 1.23%
Business operations specialists 37 0.65% 31 0.54%
Financial specialists 21 0.37% 39 0.68%
Professional & related occupations: 284 4.99% 625 10.97%
Computer & mathematical 10 0.18% 18 0.32%
Architecture & engineering: 30 0.53% 0 0.00%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 21 0.37% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 9 0.16% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 3 0.05% 12 0.21%
Community & social services 56 0.98% 94 1.65%
Legal 8 0.14% 9 0.16%
Education, training, & library 122 2.14% 302 5.30%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 12 0.21% 36 0.63%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 43 0.75% 154 2.70%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 43 0.75% 89 1.56%
Health technologists & technicians 0 0.00% 65 1.14%
Service occupations: 250 4.39% 760 13.34%
Healthcare support 8 0.14% 91 1.60%
Protective services: 67 1.18% 12 0.21%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 47 0.83% 9 0.16%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 20 0.35% 3 0.05%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 80 1.40% 309 5.42%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 72 1.26% 182 3.20%
Personal care & service 23 0.40% 166 2.91%
Sales & office occupations: 323 5.67% 834 14.64%
Sales & related occupations 217 3.81% 250 4.39%
Office & administrative support 106 1.86% 584 10.25%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 210 3.69% 29 0.51%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 617 10.83% 13 0.23%
Construction & extraction: 350 6.14% 9 0.16%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 37 0.65% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 307 5.39% 6 0.11%
Extraction 6 0.11% 3 0.05%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 267 4.69% 4 0.07%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 732 12.85% 140 2.46%
Production 198 3.48% 94 1.65%
Transportation & material moving: 534 9.38% 46 0.81%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 18 0.32% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 279 4.90% 14 0.25%
Rail, water & other transportation 132 2.32% 23 0.40%
Material moving 105 1.84% 9 0.16%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 3,042 53.41% 2,654 46.59%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 643 11.29% 119 2.09%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 595 10.45% 90 1.58%
Mining 48 0.84% 29 0.51%
Construction 363 6.37% 22 0.39%
Manufacturing 162 2.84% 90 1.58%
Wholesale trade 124 2.18% 47 0.83%
Retail trade 274 4.81% 349 6.13%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 500 8.78% 21 0.37%
Transportation & warehousing 402 7.06% 21 0.37%
Utilities 98 1.72% 0 0.00%
Information 67 1.18% 38 0.67%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 65 1.14% 150 2.63%
Finance & insurance 45 0.79% 135 2.37%
Real estate & rental & leasing 20 0.35% 15 0.26%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 92 1.62% 89 1.56%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 34 0.60% 50 0.88%
Management of companies & enterprises 2 0.04% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 56 0.98% 39 0.68%
Educational, health & social services: 359 6.30% 1,142 20.05%
Educational services 211 3.70% 573 10.06%
Health care & social assistance 148 2.60% 569 9.99%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 122 2.14% 301 5.28%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 38 0.67% 29 0.51%
Accommodation & food services 84 1.47% 272 4.78%
Other services (except public administration) 111 1.95% 121 2.12%
Public administration 160 2.81% 165 2.90%

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

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