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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 4,748 53.15% 4,186 46.85%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 1,289 14.43% 1,371 15.35%
Management, business, & financial operations: 868 9.72% 404 4.52%
Management, except farm managers 362 4.05% 205 2.29%
Farmers & farm managers 400 4.48% 41 0.46%
Business & financial operations: 106 1.19% 158 1.77%
Business operations specialists 26 0.29% 57 0.64%
Financial specialists 80 0.90% 101 1.13%
Professional & related occupations: 421 4.71% 967 10.82%
Computer & mathematical 31 0.35% 40 0.45%
Architecture & engineering: 24 0.27% 2 0.02%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 5 0.06% 2 0.02%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 19 0.21% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 35 0.39% 27 0.30%
Community & social services 90 1.01% 52 0.58%
Legal 20 0.22% 12 0.13%
Education, training, & library 172 1.93% 462 5.17%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 26 0.29% 41 0.46%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 23 0.26% 331 3.70%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 19 0.21% 206 2.31%
Health technologists & technicians 4 0.04% 125 1.40%
Service occupations: 361 4.04% 914 10.23%
Healthcare support 28 0.31% 213 2.38%
Protective services: 75 0.84% 14 0.16%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 55 0.62% 9 0.10%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 20 0.22% 5 0.06%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 92 1.03% 359 4.02%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 116 1.30% 133 1.49%
Personal care & service 50 0.56% 195 2.18%
Sales & office occupations: 588 6.58% 1,446 16.19%
Sales & related occupations 350 3.92% 506 5.66%
Office & administrative support 238 2.66% 940 10.52%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 204 2.28% 25 0.28%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 861 9.64% 0 0.00%
Construction & extraction: 544 6.09% 0 0.00%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 72 0.81% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 465 5.20% 0 0.00%
Extraction 7 0.08% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 317 3.55% 0 0.00%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 1,445 16.17% 430 4.81%
Production 649 7.26% 299 3.35%
Transportation & material moving: 796 8.91% 131 1.47%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 12 0.13% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 452 5.06% 35 0.39%
Rail, water & other transportation 21 0.24% 0 0.00%
Material moving 311 3.48% 96 1.07%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 4,748 53.15% 4,186 46.85%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 796 8.91% 144 1.61%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 719 8.05% 142 1.59%
Mining 77 0.86% 2 0.02%
Construction 673 7.53% 54 0.60%
Manufacturing 876 9.81% 497 5.56%
Wholesale trade 300 3.36% 213 2.38%
Retail trade 454 5.08% 547 6.12%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 305 3.41% 58 0.65%
Transportation & warehousing 254 2.84% 53 0.59%
Utilities 51 0.57% 5 0.06%
Information 68 0.76% 105 1.18%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 126 1.41% 202 2.26%
Finance & insurance 99 1.11% 174 1.95%
Real estate & rental & leasing 27 0.30% 28 0.31%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 168 1.88% 175 1.96%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 114 1.28% 110 1.23%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 54 0.60% 65 0.73%
Educational, health & social services: 486 5.44% 1,585 17.74%
Educational services 346 3.87% 651 7.29%
Health care & social assistance 140 1.57% 934 10.45%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 145 1.62% 297 3.32%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 27 0.30% 14 0.16%
Accommodation & food services 118 1.32% 283 3.17%
Other services (except public administration) 192 2.15% 177 1.98%
Public administration 159 1.78% 132 1.48%

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

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