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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 13,019 54.02% 11,082 45.98%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 2,832 11.75% 3,759 15.60%
Management, business, & financial operations: 1,204 5.00% 1,015 4.21%
Management, except farm managers 808 3.35% 669 2.78%
Farmers & farm managers 196 0.81% 30 0.12%
Business & financial operations: 200 0.83% 316 1.31%
Business operations specialists 96 0.40% 105 0.44%
Financial specialists 104 0.43% 211 0.88%
Professional & related occupations: 1,628 6.75% 2,744 11.39%
Computer & mathematical 60 0.25% 54 0.22%
Architecture & engineering: 219 0.91% 62 0.26%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 107 0.44% 27 0.11%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 112 0.46% 35 0.15%
Life, physical, & social science 67 0.28% 29 0.12%
Community & social services 278 1.15% 344 1.43%
Legal 86 0.36% 72 0.30%
Education, training, & library 389 1.61% 960 3.98%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 148 0.61% 161 0.67%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 381 1.58% 1,062 4.41%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 236 0.98% 672 2.79%
Health technologists & technicians 145 0.60% 390 1.62%
Service occupations: 1,447 6.00% 2,651 11.00%
Healthcare support 34 0.14% 695 2.88%
Protective services: 274 1.14% 77 0.32%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 196 0.81% 39 0.16%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 78 0.32% 38 0.16%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 401 1.66% 831 3.45%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 592 2.46% 508 2.11%
Personal care & service 146 0.61% 540 2.24%
Sales & office occupations: 1,963 8.14% 3,498 14.51%
Sales & related occupations 1,207 5.01% 1,278 5.30%
Office & administrative support 756 3.14% 2,220 9.21%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 210 0.87% 34 0.14%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 3,256 13.51% 65 0.27%
Construction & extraction: 2,167 8.99% 52 0.22%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 286 1.19% 8 0.03%
Construction trades 1,864 7.73% 44 0.18%
Extraction 17 0.07% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 1,089 4.52% 13 0.05%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 3,311 13.74% 1,075 4.46%
Production 1,945 8.07% 858 3.56%
Transportation & material moving: 1,366 5.67% 217 0.90%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 27 0.11% 9 0.04%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 714 2.96% 84 0.35%
Rail, water & other transportation 43 0.18% 10 0.04%
Material moving 582 2.41% 114 0.47%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 13,019 54.02% 11,082 45.98%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 465 1.93% 70 0.29%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 455 1.89% 70 0.29%
Mining 10 0.04% 0 0.00%
Construction 2,330 9.67% 157 0.65%
Manufacturing 3,076 12.76% 915 3.80%
Wholesale trade 427 1.77% 135 0.56%
Retail trade 1,603 6.65% 1,435 5.95%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 679 2.82% 157 0.65%
Transportation & warehousing 564 2.34% 122 0.51%
Utilities 115 0.48% 35 0.15%
Information 127 0.53% 162 0.67%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 334 1.39% 640 2.66%
Finance & insurance 131 0.54% 403 1.67%
Real estate & rental & leasing 203 0.84% 237 0.98%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 737 3.06% 605 2.51%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 250 1.04% 376 1.56%
Management of companies & enterprises 8 0.03% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 479 1.99% 229 0.95%
Educational, health & social services: 1,100 4.56% 4,005 16.62%
Educational services 541 2.24% 1,308 5.43%
Health care & social assistance 559 2.32% 2,697 11.19%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 866 3.59% 1,429 5.93%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 273 1.13% 211 0.88%
Accommodation & food services 593 2.46% 1,218 5.05%
Other services (except public administration) 754 3.13% 899 3.73%
Public administration 521 2.16% 473 1.96%

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

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