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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 10,582 51.33% 10,034 48.67%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 2,358 11.44% 3,142 15.24%
Management, business, & financial operations: 1,095 5.31% 848 4.11%
Management, except farm managers 811 3.93% 502 2.44%
Farmers & farm managers 55 0.27% 19 0.09%
Business & financial operations: 229 1.11% 327 1.59%
Business operations specialists 120 0.58% 170 0.82%
Financial specialists 109 0.53% 157 0.76%
Professional & related occupations: 1,263 6.13% 2,294 11.13%
Computer & mathematical 112 0.54% 36 0.17%
Architecture & engineering: 201 0.97% 34 0.16%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 114 0.55% 14 0.07%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 87 0.42% 20 0.10%
Life, physical, & social science 75 0.36% 75 0.36%
Community & social services 177 0.86% 217 1.05%
Legal 49 0.24% 65 0.32%
Education, training, & library 309 1.50% 821 3.98%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 127 0.62% 185 0.90%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 213 1.03% 861 4.18%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 146 0.71% 452 2.19%
Health technologists & technicians 67 0.32% 409 1.98%
Service occupations: 1,385 6.72% 2,407 11.68%
Healthcare support 64 0.31% 641 3.11%
Protective services: 252 1.22% 55 0.27%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 171 0.83% 28 0.14%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 81 0.39% 27 0.13%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 565 2.74% 896 4.35%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 381 1.85% 290 1.41%
Personal care & service 123 0.60% 525 2.55%
Sales & office occupations: 1,995 9.68% 3,726 18.07%
Sales & related occupations 1,184 5.74% 1,223 5.93%
Office & administrative support 811 3.93% 2,503 12.14%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 136 0.66% 5 0.02%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 2,058 9.98% 54 0.26%
Construction & extraction: 1,114 5.40% 27 0.13%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 103 0.50% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 983 4.77% 27 0.13%
Extraction 28 0.14% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 944 4.58% 27 0.13%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 2,650 12.85% 700 3.40%
Production 1,203 5.84% 457 2.22%
Transportation & material moving: 1,447 7.02% 243 1.18%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 47 0.23% 6 0.03%
Aircraft & traffic control 2 0.01% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 609 2.95% 130 0.63%
Rail, water & other transportation 264 1.28% 47 0.23%
Material moving 525 2.55% 60 0.29%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 10,582 51.33% 10,034 48.67%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 242 1.17% 39 0.19%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 195 0.95% 31 0.15%
Mining 47 0.23% 8 0.04%
Construction 1,114 5.40% 137 0.66%
Manufacturing 1,601 7.77% 454 2.20%
Wholesale trade 616 2.99% 170 0.82%
Retail trade 1,343 6.51% 1,230 5.97%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 1,383 6.71% 367 1.78%
Transportation & warehousing 1,214 5.89% 270 1.31%
Utilities 169 0.82% 97 0.47%
Information 235 1.14% 216 1.05%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 337 1.63% 845 4.10%
Finance & insurance 169 0.82% 699 3.39%
Real estate & rental & leasing 168 0.81% 146 0.71%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 466 2.26% 716 3.47%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 203 0.98% 298 1.45%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 19 0.09%
Administrative & support & waste management services 263 1.28% 399 1.94%
Educational, health & social services: 1,239 6.01% 3,735 18.12%
Educational services 601 2.92% 1,227 5.95%
Health care & social assistance 638 3.09% 2,508 12.17%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 882 4.28% 1,245 6.04%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 192 0.93% 171 0.83%
Accommodation & food services 690 3.35% 1,074 5.21%
Other services (except public administration) 601 2.92% 490 2.38%
Public administration 523 2.54% 390 1.89%

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

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