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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 11,990 49.62% 12,172 50.38%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 2,828 11.70% 3,250 13.45%
Management, business, & financial operations: 1,595 6.60% 928 3.84%
Management, except farm managers 794 3.29% 532 2.20%
Farmers & farm managers 461 1.91% 60 0.25%
Business & financial operations: 340 1.41% 336 1.39%
Business operations specialists 240 0.99% 154 0.64%
Financial specialists 100 0.41% 182 0.75%
Professional & related occupations: 1,233 5.10% 2,322 9.61%
Computer & mathematical 116 0.48% 66 0.27%
Architecture & engineering: 224 0.93% 15 0.06%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 115 0.48% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 109 0.45% 15 0.06%
Life, physical, & social science 19 0.08% 26 0.11%
Community & social services 227 0.94% 238 0.99%
Legal 52 0.22% 63 0.26%
Education, training, & library 222 0.92% 994 4.11%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 79 0.33% 56 0.23%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 294 1.22% 864 3.58%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 190 0.79% 497 2.06%
Health technologists & technicians 104 0.43% 367 1.52%
Service occupations: 1,322 5.47% 2,731 11.30%
Healthcare support 94 0.39% 582 2.41%
Protective services: 268 1.11% 56 0.23%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 191 0.79% 25 0.10%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 77 0.32% 31 0.13%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 367 1.52% 1,080 4.47%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 498 2.06% 385 1.59%
Personal care & service 95 0.39% 628 2.60%
Sales & office occupations: 1,583 6.55% 4,239 17.54%
Sales & related occupations 969 4.01% 1,481 6.13%
Office & administrative support 614 2.54% 2,758 11.41%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 256 1.06% 26 0.11%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 2,320 9.60% 102 0.42%
Construction & extraction: 1,292 5.35% 58 0.24%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 180 0.74% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 1,083 4.48% 58 0.24%
Extraction 29 0.12% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 1,028 4.25% 44 0.18%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 3,681 15.23% 1,824 7.55%
Production 2,199 9.10% 1,561 6.46%
Transportation & material moving: 1,482 6.13% 263 1.09%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 14 0.06% 6 0.02%
Aircraft & traffic control 14 0.06% 12 0.05%
Motor vehicle operators 742 3.07% 92 0.38%
Rail, water & other transportation 54 0.22% 0 0.00%
Material moving 658 2.72% 153 0.63%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 11,990 49.62% 12,172 50.38%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 830 3.44% 78 0.32%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 727 3.01% 78 0.32%
Mining 103 0.43% 0 0.00%
Construction 1,362 5.64% 178 0.74%
Manufacturing 3,066 12.69% 1,979 8.19%
Wholesale trade 503 2.08% 192 0.79%
Retail trade 1,164 4.82% 1,734 7.18%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 921 3.81% 199 0.82%
Transportation & warehousing 743 3.08% 115 0.48%
Utilities 178 0.74% 84 0.35%
Information 165 0.68% 126 0.52%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 425 1.76% 704 2.91%
Finance & insurance 270 1.12% 542 2.24%
Real estate & rental & leasing 155 0.64% 162 0.67%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 647 2.68% 642 2.66%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 273 1.13% 310 1.28%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 26 0.11%
Administrative & support & waste management services 374 1.55% 306 1.27%
Educational, health & social services: 962 3.98% 4,045 16.74%
Educational services 408 1.69% 1,423 5.89%
Health care & social assistance 554 2.29% 2,622 10.85%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 555 2.30% 1,161 4.81%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 36 0.15% 41 0.17%
Accommodation & food services 519 2.15% 1,120 4.64%
Other services (except public administration) 736 3.05% 533 2.21%
Public administration 654 2.71% 601 2.49%

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

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