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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 4,743 54.97% 3,885 45.03%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 552 6.40% 923 10.70%
Management, business, & financial operations: 320 3.71% 276 3.20%
Management, except farm managers 283 3.28% 177 2.05%
Farmers & farm managers 15 0.17% 0 0.00%
Business & financial operations: 22 0.25% 99 1.15%
Business operations specialists 4 0.05% 25 0.29%
Financial specialists 18 0.21% 74 0.86%
Professional & related occupations: 232 2.69% 647 7.50%
Computer & mathematical 16 0.19% 6 0.07%
Architecture & engineering: 98 1.14% 49 0.57%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 44 0.51% 32 0.37%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 54 0.63% 17 0.20%
Life, physical, & social science 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Community & social services 50 0.58% 47 0.54%
Legal 13 0.15% 19 0.22%
Education, training, & library 19 0.22% 304 3.52%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 10 0.12% 47 0.54%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 26 0.30% 175 2.03%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 24 0.28% 88 1.02%
Health technologists & technicians 2 0.02% 87 1.01%
Service occupations: 978 11.34% 1,021 11.83%
Healthcare support 5 0.06% 156 1.81%
Protective services: 205 2.38% 56 0.65%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 154 1.78% 48 0.56%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 51 0.59% 8 0.09%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 181 2.10% 324 3.76%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 538 6.24% 297 3.44%
Personal care & service 49 0.57% 188 2.18%
Sales & office occupations: 589 6.83% 1,529 17.72%
Sales & related occupations 397 4.60% 617 7.15%
Office & administrative support 192 2.23% 912 10.57%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 70 0.81% 3 0.03%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 1,631 18.90% 93 1.08%
Construction & extraction: 1,165 13.50% 50 0.58%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 217 2.52% 8 0.09%
Construction trades 935 10.84% 42 0.49%
Extraction 13 0.15% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 466 5.40% 43 0.50%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 923 10.70% 316 3.66%
Production 452 5.24% 228 2.64%
Transportation & material moving: 471 5.46% 88 1.02%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 9 0.10% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 236 2.74% 54 0.63%
Rail, water & other transportation 15 0.17% 11 0.13%
Material moving 211 2.45% 23 0.27%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 4,743 54.97% 3,885 45.03%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 112 1.30% 18 0.21%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 112 1.30% 18 0.21%
Mining 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Construction 1,339 15.52% 153 1.77%
Manufacturing 573 6.64% 292 3.38%
Wholesale trade 139 1.61% 20 0.23%
Retail trade 454 5.26% 717 8.31%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 268 3.11% 79 0.92%
Transportation & warehousing 194 2.25% 42 0.49%
Utilities 74 0.86% 37 0.43%
Information 105 1.22% 57 0.66%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 171 1.98% 198 2.29%
Finance & insurance 69 0.80% 82 0.95%
Real estate & rental & leasing 102 1.18% 116 1.34%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 523 6.06% 190 2.20%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 86 1.00% 98 1.14%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 437 5.06% 92 1.07%
Educational, health & social services: 118 1.37% 981 11.37%
Educational services 31 0.36% 424 4.91%
Health care & social assistance 87 1.01% 557 6.46%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 425 4.93% 647 7.50%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 111 1.29% 100 1.16%
Accommodation & food services 314 3.64% 547 6.34%
Other services (except public administration) 271 3.14% 258 2.99%
Public administration 245 2.84% 275 3.19%

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

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