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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 7,214 53.01% 6,396 46.99%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 1,926 14.15% 2,163 15.89%
Management, business, & financial operations: 820 6.02% 770 5.66%
Management, except farm managers 587 4.31% 389 2.86%
Farmers & farm managers 96 0.71% 50 0.37%
Business & financial operations: 137 1.01% 331 2.43%
Business operations specialists 84 0.62% 124 0.91%
Financial specialists 53 0.39% 207 1.52%
Professional & related occupations: 1,106 8.13% 1,393 10.24%
Computer & mathematical 105 0.77% 74 0.54%
Architecture & engineering: 156 1.15% 37 0.27%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 85 0.62% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 71 0.52% 37 0.27%
Life, physical, & social science 66 0.48% 55 0.40%
Community & social services 160 1.18% 109 0.80%
Legal 85 0.62% 60 0.44%
Education, training, & library 256 1.88% 544 4.00%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 80 0.59% 70 0.51%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 198 1.45% 444 3.26%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 146 1.07% 330 2.42%
Health technologists & technicians 52 0.38% 114 0.84%
Service occupations: 1,462 10.74% 1,577 11.59%
Healthcare support 15 0.11% 178 1.31%
Protective services: 604 4.44% 118 0.87%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 477 3.50% 87 0.64%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 127 0.93% 31 0.23%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 296 2.17% 547 4.02%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 395 2.90% 245 1.80%
Personal care & service 152 1.12% 489 3.59%
Sales & office occupations: 1,005 7.38% 2,249 16.52%
Sales & related occupations 725 5.33% 731 5.37%
Office & administrative support 280 2.06% 1,518 11.15%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 183 1.34% 20 0.15%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 1,453 10.68% 67 0.49%
Construction & extraction: 906 6.66% 20 0.15%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 165 1.21% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 703 5.17% 20 0.15%
Extraction 38 0.28% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 547 4.02% 47 0.35%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 1,185 8.71% 320 2.35%
Production 531 3.90% 158 1.16%
Transportation & material moving: 654 4.81% 162 1.19%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 51 0.37% 7 0.05%
Aircraft & traffic control 2 0.01% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 285 2.09% 92 0.68%
Rail, water & other transportation 54 0.40% 0 0.00%
Material moving 262 1.93% 63 0.46%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 7,214 53.01% 6,396 46.99%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 386 2.84% 145 1.07%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 288 2.12% 140 1.03%
Mining 98 0.72% 5 0.04%
Construction 1,038 7.63% 75 0.55%
Manufacturing 737 5.42% 277 2.04%
Wholesale trade 186 1.37% 42 0.31%
Retail trade 792 5.82% 925 6.80%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 444 3.26% 143 1.05%
Transportation & warehousing 301 2.21% 93 0.68%
Utilities 143 1.05% 50 0.37%
Information 104 0.76% 175 1.29%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 258 1.90% 450 3.31%
Finance & insurance 138 1.01% 326 2.40%
Real estate & rental & leasing 120 0.88% 124 0.91%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 543 3.99% 494 3.63%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 326 2.40% 269 1.98%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 217 1.59% 225 1.65%
Educational, health & social services: 684 5.03% 1,819 13.37%
Educational services 400 2.94% 672 4.94%
Health care & social assistance 284 2.09% 1,147 8.43%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 742 5.45% 978 7.19%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 312 2.29% 295 2.17%
Accommodation & food services 430 3.16% 683 5.02%
Other services (except public administration) 444 3.26% 344 2.53%
Public administration 856 6.29% 529 3.89%

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

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