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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 1,057 51.29% 1,004 48.71%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 241 11.69% 304 14.75%
Management, business, & financial operations: 96 4.66% 119 5.77%
Management, except farm managers 71 3.44% 80 3.88%
Farmers & farm managers 0 0.00% 9 0.44%
Business & financial operations: 25 1.21% 30 1.46%
Business operations specialists 9 0.44% 14 0.68%
Financial specialists 16 0.78% 16 0.78%
Professional & related occupations: 145 7.04% 185 8.98%
Computer & mathematical 0 0.00% 3 0.15%
Architecture & engineering: 8 0.39% 0 0.00%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 5 0.24% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 3 0.15% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 10 0.49% 0 0.00%
Community & social services 20 0.97% 23 1.12%
Legal 11 0.53% 1 0.05%
Education, training, & library 66 3.20% 102 4.95%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 22 1.07% 8 0.39%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 8 0.39% 48 2.33%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 8 0.39% 28 1.36%
Health technologists & technicians 0 0.00% 20 0.97%
Service occupations: 211 10.24% 245 11.89%
Healthcare support 0 0.00% 28 1.36%
Protective services: 86 4.17% 21 1.02%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 54 2.62% 0 0.00%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 32 1.55% 21 1.02%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 80 3.88% 97 4.71%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 24 1.16% 31 1.50%
Personal care & service 21 1.02% 68 3.30%
Sales & office occupations: 102 4.95% 372 18.05%
Sales & related occupations 46 2.23% 106 5.14%
Office & administrative support 56 2.72% 266 12.91%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 11 0.53% 0 0.00%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 322 15.62% 20 0.97%
Construction & extraction: 159 7.71% 19 0.92%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 23 1.12% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 120 5.82% 10 0.49%
Extraction 16 0.78% 9 0.44%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 163 7.91% 1 0.05%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 170 8.25% 63 3.06%
Production 106 5.14% 13 0.63%
Transportation & material moving: 64 3.11% 50 2.43%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 24 1.16% 2 0.10%
Rail, water & other transportation 14 0.68% 14 0.68%
Material moving 26 1.26% 34 1.65%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 1,057 51.29% 1,004 48.71%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 102 4.95% 8 0.39%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 12 0.58% 0 0.00%
Mining 90 4.37% 8 0.39%
Construction 114 5.53% 14 0.68%
Manufacturing 81 3.93% 46 2.23%
Wholesale trade 0 0.00% 13 0.63%
Retail trade 120 5.82% 135 6.55%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 25 1.21% 9 0.44%
Transportation & warehousing 23 1.12% 9 0.44%
Utilities 2 0.10% 0 0.00%
Information 11 0.53% 0 0.00%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 19 0.92% 37 1.80%
Finance & insurance 14 0.68% 27 1.31%
Real estate & rental & leasing 5 0.24% 10 0.49%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 113 5.48% 97 4.71%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 100 4.85% 83 4.03%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 13 0.63% 14 0.68%
Educational, health & social services: 124 6.02% 345 16.74%
Educational services 100 4.85% 166 8.05%
Health care & social assistance 24 1.16% 179 8.69%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 165 8.01% 179 8.69%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 100 4.85% 80 3.88%
Accommodation & food services 65 3.15% 99 4.80%
Other services (except public administration) 43 2.09% 31 1.50%
Public administration 140 6.79% 90 4.37%

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

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