Stevens 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 8,422 54.10% 7,146 45.90%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 2,290 14.71% 2,362 15.17%
Management, business, & financial operations: 1,099 7.06% 736 4.73%
Management, except farm managers 574 3.69% 423 2.72%
Farmers & farm managers 317 2.04% 47 0.30%
Business & financial operations: 208 1.34% 266 1.71%
Business operations specialists 144 0.92% 149 0.96%
Financial specialists 64 0.41% 117 0.75%
Professional & related occupations: 1,191 7.65% 1,626 10.44%
Computer & mathematical 128 0.82% 14 0.09%
Architecture & engineering: 194 1.25% 29 0.19%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 108 0.69% 20 0.13%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 86 0.55% 9 0.06%
Life, physical, & social science 146 0.94% 29 0.19%
Community & social services 127 0.82% 159 1.02%
Legal 23 0.15% 60 0.39%
Education, training, & library 270 1.73% 715 4.59%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 133 0.85% 52 0.33%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 170 1.09% 568 3.65%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 132 0.85% 408 2.62%
Health technologists & technicians 38 0.24% 160 1.03%
Service occupations: 876 5.63% 1,755 11.27%
Healthcare support 31 0.20% 424 2.72%
Protective services: 217 1.39% 51 0.33%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 145 0.93% 20 0.13%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 72 0.46% 31 0.20%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 231 1.48% 489 3.14%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 288 1.85% 231 1.48%
Personal care & service 109 0.70% 560 3.60%
Sales & office occupations: 1,044 6.71% 2,348 15.08%
Sales & related occupations 689 4.43% 807 5.18%
Office & administrative support 355 2.28% 1,541 9.90%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 423 2.72% 50 0.32%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 1,730 11.11% 72 0.46%
Construction & extraction: 1,016 6.53% 39 0.25%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 150 0.96% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 822 5.28% 39 0.25%
Extraction 44 0.28% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 714 4.59% 33 0.21%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 2,059 13.23% 559 3.59%
Production 1,013 6.51% 259 1.66%
Transportation & material moving: 1,046 6.72% 300 1.93%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 21 0.13% 12 0.08%
Aircraft & traffic control 21 0.13% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 492 3.16% 114 0.73%
Rail, water & other transportation 52 0.33% 16 0.10%
Material moving 460 2.95% 158 1.01%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 8,422 54.10% 7,146 45.90%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 960 6.17% 202 1.30%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 892 5.73% 185 1.19%
Mining 68 0.44% 17 0.11%
Construction 1,079 6.93% 126 0.81%
Manufacturing 1,727 11.09% 450 2.89%
Wholesale trade 273 1.75% 108 0.69%
Retail trade 904 5.81% 904 5.81%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 629 4.04% 228 1.46%
Transportation & warehousing 523 3.36% 207 1.33%
Utilities 106 0.68% 21 0.13%
Information 118 0.76% 84 0.54%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 229 1.47% 336 2.16%
Finance & insurance 103 0.66% 243 1.56%
Real estate & rental & leasing 126 0.81% 93 0.60%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 346 2.22% 275 1.77%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 160 1.03% 175 1.12%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 2 0.01%
Administrative & support & waste management services 186 1.19% 98 0.63%
Educational, health & social services: 718 4.61% 2,802 18.00%
Educational services 481 3.09% 1,008 6.47%
Health care & social assistance 237 1.52% 1,794 11.52%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 566 3.64% 754 4.84%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 237 1.52% 210 1.35%
Accommodation & food services 329 2.11% 544 3.49%
Other services (except public administration) 429 2.76% 449 2.88%
Public administration 444 2.85% 428 2.75%

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

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