Franklin County

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 12,188 51.38% 11,533 48.62%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 4,214 17.76% 4,119 17.36%
Management, business, & financial operations: 2,088 8.80% 1,887 7.95%
Management, except farm managers 1,428 6.02% 960 4.05%
Farmers & farm managers 124 0.52% 29 0.12%
Business & financial operations: 536 2.26% 898 3.79%
Business operations specialists 171 0.72% 390 1.64%
Financial specialists 365 1.54% 508 2.14%
Professional & related occupations: 2,126 8.96% 2,232 9.41%
Computer & mathematical 483 2.04% 271 1.14%
Architecture & engineering: 472 1.99% 77 0.32%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 342 1.44% 15 0.06%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 130 0.55% 62 0.26%
Life, physical, & social science 188 0.79% 113 0.48%
Community & social services 173 0.73% 198 0.83%
Legal 245 1.03% 134 0.56%
Education, training, & library 221 0.93% 741 3.12%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 169 0.71% 138 0.58%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 175 0.74% 560 2.36%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 118 0.50% 388 1.64%
Health technologists & technicians 57 0.24% 172 0.73%
Service occupations: 1,370 5.78% 1,666 7.02%
Healthcare support 16 0.07% 269 1.13%
Protective services: 472 1.99% 91 0.38%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 358 1.51% 54 0.23%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 114 0.48% 37 0.16%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 402 1.69% 510 2.15%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 332 1.40% 297 1.25%
Personal care & service 148 0.62% 499 2.10%
Sales & office occupations: 1,932 8.14% 4,724 19.91%
Sales & related occupations 877 3.70% 972 4.10%
Office & administrative support 1,055 4.45% 3,752 15.82%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 81 0.34% 23 0.10%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 2,110 8.90% 125 0.53%
Construction & extraction: 1,237 5.21% 53 0.22%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 152 0.64% 17 0.07%
Construction trades 1,067 4.50% 36 0.15%
Extraction 18 0.08% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 873 3.68% 72 0.30%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 2,481 10.46% 876 3.69%
Production 1,487 6.27% 687 2.90%
Transportation & material moving: 994 4.19% 189 0.80%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 13 0.05% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 11 0.05% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 419 1.77% 57 0.24%
Rail, water & other transportation 28 0.12% 13 0.05%
Material moving 523 2.20% 119 0.50%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 12,188 51.38% 11,533 48.62%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 299 1.26% 89 0.38%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 263 1.11% 71 0.30%
Mining 36 0.15% 18 0.08%
Construction 1,465 6.18% 97 0.41%
Manufacturing 2,227 9.39% 904 3.81%
Wholesale trade 181 0.76% 35 0.15%
Retail trade 1,226 5.17% 1,076 4.54%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 551 2.32% 166 0.70%
Transportation & warehousing 362 1.53% 81 0.34%
Utilities 189 0.80% 85 0.36%
Information 268 1.13% 230 0.97%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 514 2.17% 850 3.58%
Finance & insurance 342 1.44% 691 2.91%
Real estate & rental & leasing 172 0.73% 159 0.67%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 650 2.74% 623 2.63%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 464 1.96% 370 1.56%
Management of companies & enterprises 9 0.04% 5 0.02%
Administrative & support & waste management services 177 0.75% 248 1.05%
Educational, health & social services: 901 3.80% 2,685 11.32%
Educational services 604 2.55% 1,299 5.48%
Health care & social assistance 297 1.25% 1,386 5.84%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 662 2.79% 807 3.40%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 221 0.93% 185 0.78%
Accommodation & food services 441 1.86% 622 2.62%
Other services (except public administration) 401 1.69% 510 2.15%
Public administration 2,843 11.99% 3,461 14.59%

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

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