Lincoln 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 759 52.06% 699 47.94%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 151 10.36% 217 14.88%
Management, business, & financial operations: 57 3.91% 52 3.57%
Management, except farm managers 25 1.71% 49 3.36%
Farmers & farm managers 17 1.17% 0 0.00%
Business & financial operations: 15 1.03% 3 0.21%
Business operations specialists 7 0.48% 3 0.21%
Financial specialists 8 0.55% 0 0.00%
Professional & related occupations: 94 6.45% 165 11.32%
Computer & mathematical 8 0.55% 0 0.00%
Architecture & engineering: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 11 0.75% 4 0.27%
Community & social services 13 0.89% 19 1.30%
Legal 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Education, training, & library 54 3.70% 113 7.75%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 8 0.55% 29 1.99%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 8 0.55% 18 1.23%
Health technologists & technicians 0 0.00% 11 0.75%
Service occupations: 107 7.34% 188 12.89%
Healthcare support 2 0.14% 33 2.26%
Protective services: 23 1.58% 21 1.44%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 18 1.23% 6 0.41%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 5 0.34% 15 1.03%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 32 2.19% 71 4.87%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 39 2.67% 36 2.47%
Personal care & service 11 0.75% 27 1.85%
Sales & office occupations: 106 7.27% 265 18.18%
Sales & related occupations 67 4.60% 121 8.30%
Office & administrative support 39 2.67% 144 9.88%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 39 2.67% 10 0.69%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 244 16.74% 0 0.00%
Construction & extraction: 152 10.43% 0 0.00%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 15 1.03% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 123 8.44% 0 0.00%
Extraction 14 0.96% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 92 6.31% 0 0.00%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 112 7.68% 19 1.30%
Production 63 4.32% 14 0.96%
Transportation & material moving: 49 3.36% 5 0.34%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 7 0.48% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 27 1.85% 5 0.34%
Rail, water & other transportation 7 0.48% 0 0.00%
Material moving 8 0.55% 0 0.00%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 759 52.06% 699 47.94%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 94 6.45% 13 0.89%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 56 3.84% 13 0.89%
Mining 38 2.61% 0 0.00%
Construction 158 10.84% 9 0.62%
Manufacturing 21 1.44% 5 0.34%
Wholesale trade 21 1.44% 6 0.41%
Retail trade 83 5.69% 130 8.92%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 79 5.42% 28 1.92%
Transportation & warehousing 37 2.54% 21 1.44%
Utilities 42 2.88% 7 0.48%
Information 18 1.23% 34 2.33%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 11 0.75% 29 1.99%
Finance & insurance 5 0.34% 23 1.58%
Real estate & rental & leasing 6 0.41% 6 0.41%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 28 1.92% 10 0.69%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 13 0.89% 8 0.55%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 15 1.03% 2 0.14%
Educational, health & social services: 89 6.10% 224 15.36%
Educational services 61 4.18% 120 8.23%
Health care & social assistance 28 1.92% 104 7.13%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 61 4.18% 94 6.45%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 45 3.09% 27 1.85%
Accommodation & food services 16 1.10% 67 4.60%
Other services (except public administration) 16 1.10% 16 1.10%
Public administration 80 5.49% 101 6.93%

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

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