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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 14,788 53.25% 12,982 46.75%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 4,116 14.82% 4,416 15.90%
Management, business, & financial operations: 2,279 8.21% 1,407 5.07%
Management, except farm managers 1,516 5.46% 713 2.57%
Farmers & farm managers 249 0.90% 68 0.24%
Business & financial operations: 514 1.85% 626 2.25%
Business operations specialists 294 1.06% 245 0.88%
Financial specialists 220 0.79% 381 1.37%
Professional & related occupations: 1,837 6.62% 3,009 10.84%
Computer & mathematical 232 0.84% 112 0.40%
Architecture & engineering: 311 1.12% 34 0.12%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 214 0.77% 15 0.05%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 97 0.35% 19 0.07%
Life, physical, & social science 81 0.29% 57 0.21%
Community & social services 210 0.76% 231 0.83%
Legal 53 0.19% 117 0.42%
Education, training, & library 355 1.28% 1,051 3.78%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 211 0.76% 207 0.75%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 384 1.38% 1,200 4.32%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 260 0.94% 791 2.85%
Health technologists & technicians 124 0.45% 409 1.47%
Service occupations: 1,378 4.96% 2,292 8.25%
Healthcare support 59 0.21% 578 2.08%
Protective services: 288 1.04% 23 0.08%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 202 0.73% 2 0.01%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 86 0.31% 21 0.08%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 416 1.50% 695 2.50%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 536 1.93% 348 1.25%
Personal care & service 79 0.28% 648 2.33%
Sales & office occupations: 2,819 10.15% 4,999 18.00%
Sales & related occupations 1,906 6.86% 1,717 6.18%
Office & administrative support 913 3.29% 3,282 11.82%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 95 0.34% 80 0.29%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 3,211 11.56% 135 0.49%
Construction & extraction: 1,928 6.94% 72 0.26%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 218 0.79% 11 0.04%
Construction trades 1,689 6.08% 61 0.22%
Extraction 21 0.08% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 1,283 4.62% 63 0.23%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 3,169 11.41% 1,060 3.82%
Production 1,503 5.41% 860 3.10%
Transportation & material moving: 1,666 6.00% 200 0.72%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 62 0.22% 4 0.01%
Aircraft & traffic control 9 0.03% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 1,022 3.68% 93 0.33%
Rail, water & other transportation 60 0.22% 27 0.10%
Material moving 513 1.85% 76 0.27%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 14,788 53.25% 12,982 46.75%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 446 1.61% 164 0.59%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 383 1.38% 164 0.59%
Mining 63 0.23% 0 0.00%
Construction 2,215 7.98% 215 0.77%
Manufacturing 2,411 8.68% 1,273 4.58%
Wholesale trade 1,033 3.72% 322 1.16%
Retail trade 2,057 7.41% 1,907 6.87%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 1,214 4.37% 413 1.49%
Transportation & warehousing 974 3.51% 315 1.13%
Utilities 240 0.86% 98 0.35%
Information 395 1.42% 262 0.94%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 777 2.80% 1,163 4.19%
Finance & insurance 558 2.01% 1,006 3.62%
Real estate & rental & leasing 219 0.79% 157 0.57%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 893 3.22% 921 3.32%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 532 1.92% 534 1.92%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 361 1.30% 387 1.39%
Educational, health & social services: 1,311 4.72% 4,321 15.56%
Educational services 609 2.19% 1,345 4.84%
Health care & social assistance 702 2.53% 2,976 10.72%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 820 2.95% 1,049 3.78%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 189 0.68% 126 0.45%
Accommodation & food services 631 2.27% 923 3.32%
Other services (except public administration) 714 2.57% 619 2.23%
Public administration 502 1.81% 353 1.27%

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

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