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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 2,860 53.48% 2,488 46.52%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 444 8.30% 767 14.34%
Management, business, & financial operations: 212 3.96% 200 3.74%
Management, except farm managers 117 2.19% 108 2.02%
Farmers & farm managers 51 0.95% 0 0.00%
Business & financial operations: 44 0.82% 92 1.72%
Business operations specialists 24 0.45% 23 0.43%
Financial specialists 20 0.37% 69 1.29%
Professional & related occupations: 232 4.34% 567 10.60%
Computer & mathematical 14 0.26% 6 0.11%
Architecture & engineering: 32 0.60% 6 0.11%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 9 0.17% 3 0.06%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 23 0.43% 3 0.06%
Life, physical, & social science 36 0.67% 12 0.22%
Community & social services 43 0.80% 47 0.88%
Legal 5 0.09% 5 0.09%
Education, training, & library 58 1.08% 269 5.03%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 22 0.41% 13 0.24%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 22 0.41% 209 3.91%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 18 0.34% 109 2.04%
Health technologists & technicians 4 0.07% 100 1.87%
Service occupations: 267 4.99% 540 10.10%
Healthcare support 14 0.26% 148 2.77%
Protective services: 84 1.57% 26 0.49%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 66 1.23% 12 0.22%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 18 0.34% 14 0.26%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 34 0.64% 155 2.90%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 108 2.02% 96 1.80%
Personal care & service 27 0.50% 115 2.15%
Sales & office occupations: 312 5.83% 764 14.29%
Sales & related occupations 184 3.44% 253 4.73%
Office & administrative support 128 2.39% 511 9.55%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 119 2.23% 23 0.43%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 681 12.73% 15 0.28%
Construction & extraction: 380 7.11% 7 0.13%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 43 0.80% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 311 5.82% 7 0.13%
Extraction 26 0.49% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 301 5.63% 8 0.15%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 1,037 19.39% 379 7.09%
Production 522 9.76% 253 4.73%
Transportation & material moving: 515 9.63% 126 2.36%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 5 0.09% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 8 0.15% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 244 4.56% 72 1.35%
Rail, water & other transportation 22 0.41% 0 0.00%
Material moving 236 4.41% 54 1.01%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 2,860 53.48% 2,488 46.52%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 344 6.43% 56 1.05%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 230 4.30% 47 0.88%
Mining 114 2.13% 9 0.17%
Construction 412 7.70% 24 0.45%
Manufacturing 772 14.44% 368 6.88%
Wholesale trade 76 1.42% 26 0.49%
Retail trade 244 4.56% 285 5.33%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 240 4.49% 69 1.29%
Transportation & warehousing 200 3.74% 58 1.08%
Utilities 40 0.75% 11 0.21%
Information 30 0.56% 25 0.47%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 53 0.99% 140 2.62%
Finance & insurance 29 0.54% 107 2.00%
Real estate & rental & leasing 24 0.45% 33 0.62%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 107 2.00% 99 1.85%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 50 0.93% 63 1.18%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 57 1.07% 36 0.67%
Educational, health & social services: 187 3.50% 1,006 18.81%
Educational services 128 2.39% 452 8.45%
Health care & social assistance 59 1.10% 554 10.36%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 79 1.48% 139 2.60%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 30 0.56% 24 0.45%
Accommodation & food services 49 0.92% 115 2.15%
Other services (except public administration) 173 3.23% 128 2.39%
Public administration 143 2.67% 123 2.30%

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

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