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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 20,367 53.89% 17,429 46.11%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 8,089 21.40% 7,288 19.28%
Management, business, & financial operations: 4,667 12.35% 3,001 7.94%
Management, except farm managers 3,225 8.53% 1,597 4.23%
Farmers & farm managers 340 0.90% 51 0.13%
Business & financial operations: 1,102 2.92% 1,353 3.58%
Business operations specialists 548 1.45% 766 2.03%
Financial specialists 554 1.47% 587 1.55%
Professional & related occupations: 3,422 9.05% 4,287 11.34%
Computer & mathematical 955 2.53% 419 1.11%
Architecture & engineering: 921 2.44% 153 0.40%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 714 1.89% 82 0.22%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 207 0.55% 71 0.19%
Life, physical, & social science 189 0.50% 140 0.37%
Community & social services 137 0.36% 251 0.66%
Legal 183 0.48% 157 0.42%
Education, training, & library 356 0.94% 1,574 4.16%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 311 0.82% 311 0.82%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 370 0.98% 1,282 3.39%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 330 0.87% 865 2.29%
Health technologists & technicians 40 0.11% 417 1.10%
Service occupations: 1,542 4.08% 2,738 7.24%
Healthcare support 26 0.07% 408 1.08%
Protective services: 292 0.77% 81 0.21%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 197 0.52% 39 0.10%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 95 0.25% 42 0.11%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 494 1.31% 999 2.64%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 599 1.58% 308 0.81%
Personal care & service 131 0.35% 942 2.49%
Sales & office occupations: 4,032 10.67% 6,027 15.95%
Sales & related occupations 2,848 7.54% 1,785 4.72%
Office & administrative support 1,184 3.13% 4,242 11.22%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 127 0.34% 40 0.11%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 2,908 7.69% 85 0.22%
Construction & extraction: 1,689 4.47% 53 0.14%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 286 0.76% 5 0.01%
Construction trades 1,390 3.68% 44 0.12%
Extraction 13 0.03% 4 0.01%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 1,219 3.23% 32 0.08%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 3,669 9.71% 1,251 3.31%
Production 2,293 6.07% 952 2.52%
Transportation & material moving: 1,376 3.64% 299 0.79%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 35 0.09% 16 0.04%
Aircraft & traffic control 117 0.31% 10 0.03%
Motor vehicle operators 619 1.64% 106 0.28%
Rail, water & other transportation 51 0.13% 13 0.03%
Material moving 554 1.47% 154 0.41%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 20,367 53.89% 17,429 46.11%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 542 1.43% 99 0.26%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 506 1.34% 99 0.26%
Mining 36 0.10% 0 0.00%
Construction 2,253 5.96% 249 0.66%
Manufacturing 5,246 13.88% 2,498 6.61%
Wholesale trade 1,540 4.07% 486 1.29%
Retail trade 2,265 5.99% 2,022 5.35%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 1,113 2.94% 434 1.15%
Transportation & warehousing 986 2.61% 398 1.05%
Utilities 127 0.34% 36 0.10%
Information 387 1.02% 416 1.10%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 1,340 3.55% 1,617 4.28%
Finance & insurance 1,053 2.79% 1,234 3.26%
Real estate & rental & leasing 287 0.76% 383 1.01%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 2,278 6.03% 2,088 5.52%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 1,653 4.37% 1,284 3.40%
Management of companies & enterprises 27 0.07% 47 0.12%
Administrative & support & waste management services 598 1.58% 757 2.00%
Educational, health & social services: 1,244 3.29% 5,065 13.40%
Educational services 614 1.62% 2,136 5.65%
Health care & social assistance 630 1.67% 2,929 7.75%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 983 2.60% 1,159 3.07%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 354 0.94% 250 0.66%
Accommodation & food services 629 1.66% 909 2.41%
Other services (except public administration) 688 1.82% 850 2.25%
Public administration 488 1.29% 446 1.18%

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

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