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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 3,299 53.35% 2,885 46.65%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 965 15.60% 939 15.18%
Management, business, & financial operations: 518 8.38% 316 5.11%
Management, except farm managers 284 4.59% 179 2.89%
Farmers & farm managers 171 2.77% 41 0.66%
Business & financial operations: 63 1.02% 96 1.55%
Business operations specialists 19 0.31% 42 0.68%
Financial specialists 44 0.71% 54 0.87%
Professional & related occupations: 447 7.23% 623 10.07%
Computer & mathematical 19 0.31% 1 0.02%
Architecture & engineering: 42 0.68% 5 0.08%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 34 0.55% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 8 0.13% 5 0.08%
Life, physical, & social science 12 0.19% 0 0.00%
Community & social services 85 1.37% 47 0.76%
Legal 18 0.29% 18 0.29%
Education, training, & library 91 1.47% 289 4.67%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 73 1.18% 37 0.60%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 107 1.73% 226 3.65%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 78 1.26% 110 1.78%
Health technologists & technicians 29 0.47% 116 1.88%
Service occupations: 442 7.15% 894 14.46%
Healthcare support 14 0.23% 164 2.65%
Protective services: 112 1.81% 1 0.02%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 93 1.50% 1 0.02%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 19 0.31% 0 0.00%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 176 2.85% 417 6.74%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 102 1.65% 166 2.68%
Personal care & service 38 0.61% 146 2.36%
Sales & office occupations: 356 5.76% 903 14.60%
Sales & related occupations 239 3.86% 299 4.84%
Office & administrative support 117 1.89% 604 9.77%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 85 1.37% 12 0.19%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 885 14.31% 15 0.24%
Construction & extraction: 625 10.11% 9 0.15%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 87 1.41% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 518 8.38% 9 0.15%
Extraction 20 0.32% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 260 4.20% 6 0.10%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 566 9.15% 122 1.97%
Production 134 2.17% 96 1.55%
Transportation & material moving: 432 6.99% 26 0.42%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 8 0.13% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 259 4.19% 12 0.19%
Rail, water & other transportation 80 1.29% 0 0.00%
Material moving 85 1.37% 14 0.23%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 3,299 53.35% 2,885 46.65%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 343 5.55% 81 1.31%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 250 4.04% 70 1.13%
Mining 93 1.50% 11 0.18%
Construction 739 11.95% 55 0.89%
Manufacturing 129 2.09% 100 1.62%
Wholesale trade 104 1.68% 28 0.45%
Retail trade 245 3.96% 430 6.95%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 339 5.48% 59 0.95%
Transportation & warehousing 256 4.14% 45 0.73%
Utilities 83 1.34% 14 0.23%
Information 32 0.52% 19 0.31%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 89 1.44% 157 2.54%
Finance & insurance 24 0.39% 131 2.12%
Real estate & rental & leasing 65 1.05% 26 0.42%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 153 2.47% 108 1.75%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 95 1.54% 49 0.79%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 58 0.94% 59 0.95%
Educational, health & social services: 430 6.95% 1,029 16.64%
Educational services 261 4.22% 435 7.03%
Health care & social assistance 169 2.73% 594 9.61%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 283 4.58% 516 8.34%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 41 0.66% 26 0.42%
Accommodation & food services 242 3.91% 490 7.92%
Other services (except public administration) 208 3.36% 157 2.54%
Public administration 205 3.32% 146 2.36%

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

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