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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 2,405 54.86% 1,979 45.14%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 466 10.63% 508 11.59%
Management, business, & financial operations: 299 6.82% 149 3.40%
Management, except farm managers 117 2.67% 79 1.80%
Farmers & farm managers 150 3.42% 4 0.09%
Business & financial operations: 32 0.73% 66 1.51%
Business operations specialists 32 0.73% 16 0.36%
Financial specialists 0 0.00% 50 1.14%
Professional & related occupations: 167 3.81% 359 8.19%
Computer & mathematical 4 0.09% 11 0.25%
Architecture & engineering: 25 0.57% 4 0.09%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 13 0.30% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 12 0.27% 4 0.09%
Life, physical, & social science 29 0.66% 7 0.16%
Community & social services 18 0.41% 43 0.98%
Legal 6 0.14% 9 0.21%
Education, training, & library 40 0.91% 154 3.51%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 19 0.43% 16 0.36%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 26 0.59% 115 2.62%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 24 0.55% 71 1.62%
Health technologists & technicians 2 0.05% 44 1.00%
Service occupations: 160 3.65% 569 12.98%
Healthcare support 10 0.23% 175 3.99%
Protective services: 36 0.82% 19 0.43%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 27 0.62% 19 0.43%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 9 0.21% 0 0.00%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 39 0.89% 170 3.88%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 51 1.16% 65 1.48%
Personal care & service 24 0.55% 140 3.19%
Sales & office occupations: 418 9.53% 685 15.63%
Sales & related occupations 183 4.17% 197 4.49%
Office & administrative support 235 5.36% 488 11.13%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 69 1.57% 32 0.73%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 445 10.15% 22 0.50%
Construction & extraction: 269 6.14% 15 0.34%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 18 0.41% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 249 5.68% 15 0.34%
Extraction 2 0.05% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 176 4.01% 7 0.16%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 847 19.32% 163 3.72%
Production 297 6.77% 104 2.37%
Transportation & material moving: 550 12.55% 59 1.35%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 7 0.16% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 326 7.44% 5 0.11%
Rail, water & other transportation 0 0.00% 8 0.18%
Material moving 217 4.95% 46 1.05%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 2,405 54.86% 1,979 45.14%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 229 5.22% 49 1.12%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 227 5.18% 49 1.12%
Mining 2 0.05% 0 0.00%
Construction 286 6.52% 22 0.50%
Manufacturing 341 7.78% 98 2.24%
Wholesale trade 423 9.65% 161 3.67%
Retail trade 382 8.71% 343 7.82%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 214 4.88% 56 1.28%
Transportation & warehousing 179 4.08% 54 1.23%
Utilities 35 0.80% 2 0.05%
Information 24 0.55% 28 0.64%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 70 1.60% 124 2.83%
Finance & insurance 53 1.21% 107 2.44%
Real estate & rental & leasing 17 0.39% 17 0.39%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 61 1.39% 88 2.01%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 33 0.75% 57 1.30%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 28 0.64% 31 0.71%
Educational, health & social services: 139 3.17% 659 15.03%
Educational services 67 1.53% 160 3.65%
Health care & social assistance 72 1.64% 499 11.38%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 57 1.30% 176 4.01%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 14 0.32% 19 0.43%
Accommodation & food services 43 0.98% 157 3.58%
Other services (except public administration) 95 2.17% 83 1.89%
Public administration 84 1.92% 92 2.10%

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

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