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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 1,660 58.70% 1,168 41.30%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 554 19.59% 405 14.32%
Management, business, & financial operations: 434 15.35% 114 4.03%
Management, except farm managers 119 4.21% 52 1.84%
Farmers & farm managers 273 9.65% 15 0.53%
Business & financial operations: 42 1.49% 47 1.66%
Business operations specialists 18 0.64% 10 0.35%
Financial specialists 24 0.85% 37 1.31%
Professional & related occupations: 120 4.24% 291 10.29%
Computer & mathematical 2 0.07% 2 0.07%
Architecture & engineering: 9 0.32% 2 0.07%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 5 0.18% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 4 0.14% 2 0.07%
Life, physical, & social science 14 0.50% 0 0.00%
Community & social services 19 0.67% 27 0.95%
Legal 11 0.39% 13 0.46%
Education, training, & library 35 1.24% 155 5.48%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 2 0.07% 13 0.46%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 28 0.99% 79 2.79%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 20 0.71% 45 1.59%
Health technologists & technicians 8 0.28% 34 1.20%
Service occupations: 78 2.76% 290 10.25%
Healthcare support 3 0.11% 72 2.55%
Protective services: 18 0.64% 6 0.21%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 18 0.64% 0 0.00%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 0 0.00% 6 0.21%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 2 0.07% 70 2.48%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 46 1.63% 65 2.30%
Personal care & service 9 0.32% 77 2.72%
Sales & office occupations: 189 6.68% 387 13.68%
Sales & related occupations 155 5.48% 108 3.82%
Office & administrative support 34 1.20% 279 9.87%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 232 8.20% 10 0.35%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 308 10.89% 8 0.28%
Construction & extraction: 171 6.05% 5 0.18%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 12 0.42% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 153 5.41% 5 0.18%
Extraction 6 0.21% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 137 4.84% 3 0.11%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 299 10.57% 68 2.40%
Production 121 4.28% 41 1.45%
Transportation & material moving: 178 6.29% 27 0.95%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 10 0.35% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 8 0.28% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 127 4.49% 15 0.53%
Rail, water & other transportation 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Material moving 33 1.17% 12 0.42%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 1,660 58.70% 1,168 41.30%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 604 21.36% 64 2.26%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 596 21.07% 64 2.26%
Mining 8 0.28% 0 0.00%
Construction 221 7.81% 27 0.95%
Manufacturing 118 4.17% 59 2.09%
Wholesale trade 121 4.28% 27 0.95%
Retail trade 118 4.17% 138 4.88%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 152 5.37% 35 1.24%
Transportation & warehousing 141 4.99% 30 1.06%
Utilities 11 0.39% 5 0.18%
Information 8 0.28% 23 0.81%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 57 2.02% 78 2.76%
Finance & insurance 51 1.80% 69 2.44%
Real estate & rental & leasing 6 0.21% 9 0.32%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 51 1.80% 51 1.80%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 33 1.17% 33 1.17%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 18 0.64% 18 0.64%
Educational, health & social services: 77 2.72% 462 16.34%
Educational services 48 1.70% 213 7.53%
Health care & social assistance 29 1.03% 249 8.80%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 16 0.57% 67 2.37%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 5 0.18% 15 0.53%
Accommodation & food services 11 0.39% 52 1.84%
Other services (except public administration) 57 2.02% 66 2.33%
Public administration 60 2.12% 71 2.51%

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

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