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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 1,794 53.08% 1,586 46.92%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 468 13.85% 551 16.30%
Management, business, & financial operations: 330 9.76% 124 3.67%
Management, except farm managers 90 2.66% 69 2.04%
Farmers & farm managers 218 6.45% 30 0.89%
Business & financial operations: 22 0.65% 25 0.74%
Business operations specialists 8 0.24% 5 0.15%
Financial specialists 14 0.41% 20 0.59%
Professional & related occupations: 138 4.08% 427 12.63%
Computer & mathematical 8 0.24% 14 0.41%
Architecture & engineering: 10 0.30% 0 0.00%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 8 0.24% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 2 0.06% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 7 0.21% 8 0.24%
Community & social services 25 0.74% 27 0.80%
Legal 0 0.00% 7 0.21%
Education, training, & library 49 1.45% 183 5.41%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 14 0.41% 15 0.44%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 25 0.74% 173 5.12%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 22 0.65% 67 1.98%
Health technologists & technicians 3 0.09% 106 3.14%
Service occupations: 164 4.85% 455 13.46%
Healthcare support 5 0.15% 162 4.79%
Protective services: 28 0.83% 19 0.56%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 15 0.44% 9 0.27%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 13 0.38% 10 0.30%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 39 1.15% 94 2.78%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 72 2.13% 77 2.28%
Personal care & service 20 0.59% 103 3.05%
Sales & office occupations: 286 8.46% 511 15.12%
Sales & related occupations 200 5.92% 162 4.79%
Office & administrative support 86 2.54% 349 10.33%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 126 3.73% 18 0.53%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 385 11.39% 8 0.24%
Construction & extraction: 196 5.80% 4 0.12%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 18 0.53% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 178 5.27% 4 0.12%
Extraction 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 189 5.59% 4 0.12%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 365 10.80% 43 1.27%
Production 117 3.46% 22 0.65%
Transportation & material moving: 248 7.34% 21 0.62%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 3 0.09% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 151 4.47% 10 0.30%
Rail, water & other transportation 6 0.18% 5 0.15%
Material moving 88 2.60% 6 0.18%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 1,794 53.08% 1,586 46.92%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 393 11.63% 76 2.25%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 391 11.57% 74 2.19%
Mining 2 0.06% 2 0.06%
Construction 220 6.51% 6 0.18%
Manufacturing 134 3.96% 23 0.68%
Wholesale trade 94 2.78% 22 0.65%
Retail trade 215 6.36% 213 6.30%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 192 5.68% 24 0.71%
Transportation & warehousing 167 4.94% 14 0.41%
Utilities 25 0.74% 10 0.30%
Information 37 1.09% 38 1.12%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 62 1.83% 120 3.55%
Finance & insurance 55 1.63% 111 3.28%
Real estate & rental & leasing 7 0.21% 9 0.27%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 57 1.69% 71 2.10%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 25 0.74% 48 1.42%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 32 0.95% 23 0.68%
Educational, health & social services: 161 4.76% 697 20.62%
Educational services 109 3.22% 226 6.69%
Health care & social assistance 52 1.54% 471 13.93%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 79 2.34% 134 3.96%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 46 1.36% 62 1.83%
Accommodation & food services 33 0.98% 72 2.13%
Other services (except public administration) 106 3.14% 84 2.49%
Public administration 44 1.30% 78 2.31%

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

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