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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 2,521 54.16% 2,134 45.84%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 626 13.45% 540 11.60%
Management, business, & financial operations: 454 9.75% 175 3.76%
Management, except farm managers 168 3.61% 113 2.43%
Farmers & farm managers 234 5.03% 11 0.24%
Business & financial operations: 52 1.12% 51 1.10%
Business operations specialists 16 0.34% 12 0.26%
Financial specialists 36 0.77% 39 0.84%
Professional & related occupations: 172 3.69% 365 7.84%
Computer & mathematical 35 0.75% 7 0.15%
Architecture & engineering: 42 0.90% 8 0.17%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 17 0.37% 3 0.06%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 25 0.54% 5 0.11%
Life, physical, & social science 1 0.02% 24 0.52%
Community & social services 13 0.28% 20 0.43%
Legal 9 0.19% 2 0.04%
Education, training, & library 42 0.90% 151 3.24%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 8 0.17% 14 0.30%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 22 0.47% 139 2.99%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 12 0.26% 65 1.40%
Health technologists & technicians 10 0.21% 74 1.59%
Service occupations: 161 3.46% 441 9.47%
Healthcare support 0 0.00% 65 1.40%
Protective services: 19 0.41% 0 0.00%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 15 0.32% 0 0.00%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 4 0.09% 0 0.00%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 52 1.12% 177 3.80%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 87 1.87% 74 1.59%
Personal care & service 3 0.06% 125 2.69%
Sales & office occupations: 299 6.42% 815 17.51%
Sales & related occupations 154 3.31% 237 5.09%
Office & administrative support 145 3.11% 578 12.42%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 51 1.10% 0 0.00%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 576 12.37% 20 0.43%
Construction & extraction: 363 7.80% 10 0.21%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 36 0.77% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 327 7.02% 10 0.21%
Extraction 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 213 4.58% 10 0.21%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 808 17.36% 318 6.83%
Production 461 9.90% 241 5.18%
Transportation & material moving: 347 7.45% 77 1.65%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 0 0.00% 4 0.09%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 188 4.04% 24 0.52%
Rail, water & other transportation 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Material moving 159 3.42% 49 1.05%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 2,521 54.16% 2,134 45.84%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 300 6.44% 26 0.56%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 291 6.25% 26 0.56%
Mining 9 0.19% 0 0.00%
Construction 380 8.16% 34 0.73%
Manufacturing 763 16.39% 337 7.24%
Wholesale trade 94 2.02% 32 0.69%
Retail trade 229 4.92% 265 5.69%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 196 4.21% 42 0.90%
Transportation & warehousing 166 3.57% 33 0.71%
Utilities 30 0.64% 9 0.19%
Information 18 0.39% 28 0.60%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 50 1.07% 162 3.48%
Finance & insurance 39 0.84% 142 3.05%
Real estate & rental & leasing 11 0.24% 20 0.43%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 85 1.83% 105 2.26%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 39 0.84% 65 1.40%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 46 0.99% 40 0.86%
Educational, health & social services: 233 5.01% 786 16.89%
Educational services 182 3.91% 388 8.34%
Health care & social assistance 51 1.10% 398 8.55%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 81 1.74% 146 3.14%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 5 0.11% 13 0.28%
Accommodation & food services 76 1.63% 133 2.86%
Other services (except public administration) 56 1.20% 119 2.56%
Public administration 36 0.77% 52 1.12%

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

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