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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 1,878 51.78% 1,749 48.22%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 341 9.40% 337 9.29%
Management, business, & financial operations: 227 6.26% 141 3.89%
Management, except farm managers 86 2.37% 69 1.90%
Farmers & farm managers 103 2.84% 5 0.14%
Business & financial operations: 38 1.05% 67 1.85%
Business operations specialists 22 0.61% 19 0.52%
Financial specialists 16 0.44% 48 1.32%
Professional & related occupations: 114 3.14% 196 5.40%
Computer & mathematical 3 0.08% 7 0.19%
Architecture & engineering: 13 0.36% 0 0.00%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 3 0.08% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 10 0.28% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 8 0.22% 0 0.00%
Community & social services 14 0.39% 23 0.63%
Legal 11 0.30% 0 0.00%
Education, training, & library 26 0.72% 99 2.73%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 6 0.17% 8 0.22%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 33 0.91% 59 1.63%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 3 0.08% 20 0.55%
Health technologists & technicians 30 0.83% 39 1.08%
Service occupations: 523 14.42% 596 16.43%
Healthcare support 8 0.22% 17 0.47%
Protective services: 130 3.58% 35 0.96%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 57 1.57% 16 0.44%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 73 2.01% 19 0.52%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 125 3.45% 171 4.71%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 143 3.94% 157 4.33%
Personal care & service 117 3.23% 216 5.96%
Sales & office occupations: 225 6.20% 575 15.85%
Sales & related occupations 85 2.34% 225 6.20%
Office & administrative support 140 3.86% 350 9.65%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 151 4.16% 4 0.11%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 360 9.93% 19 0.52%
Construction & extraction: 216 5.96% 9 0.25%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 27 0.74% 2 0.06%
Construction trades 156 4.30% 7 0.19%
Extraction 33 0.91% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 144 3.97% 10 0.28%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 278 7.66% 218 6.01%
Production 100 2.76% 181 4.99%
Transportation & material moving: 178 4.91% 37 1.02%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 2 0.06% 3 0.08%
Aircraft & traffic control 2 0.06% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 86 2.37% 9 0.25%
Rail, water & other transportation 19 0.52% 0 0.00%
Material moving 69 1.90% 25 0.69%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 1,878 51.78% 1,749 48.22%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 357 9.84% 31 0.85%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 335 9.24% 31 0.85%
Mining 22 0.61% 0 0.00%
Construction 217 5.98% 10 0.28%
Manufacturing 129 3.56% 208 5.73%
Wholesale trade 41 1.13% 6 0.17%
Retail trade 91 2.51% 140 3.86%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 86 2.37% 21 0.58%
Transportation & warehousing 67 1.85% 12 0.33%
Utilities 19 0.52% 9 0.25%
Information 1 0.03% 20 0.55%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 25 0.69% 68 1.87%
Finance & insurance 17 0.47% 45 1.24%
Real estate & rental & leasing 8 0.22% 23 0.63%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 67 1.85% 39 1.08%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 7 0.19% 14 0.39%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 60 1.65% 25 0.69%
Educational, health & social services: 145 4.00% 262 7.22%
Educational services 90 2.48% 135 3.72%
Health care & social assistance 55 1.52% 127 3.50%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 539 14.86% 783 21.59%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 476 13.12% 636 17.54%
Accommodation & food services 63 1.74% 147 4.05%
Other services (except public administration) 78 2.15% 64 1.76%
Public administration 102 2.81% 97 2.67%

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

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