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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 6,819 50.30% 6,737 49.70%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 1,902 14.03% 2,371 17.49%
Management, business, & financial operations: 810 5.98% 736 5.43%
Management, except farm managers 660 4.87% 469 3.46%
Farmers & farm managers 47 0.35% 36 0.27%
Business & financial operations: 103 0.76% 231 1.70%
Business operations specialists 31 0.23% 97 0.72%
Financial specialists 72 0.53% 134 0.99%
Professional & related occupations: 1,092 8.06% 1,635 12.06%
Computer & mathematical 28 0.21% 13 0.10%
Architecture & engineering: 141 1.04% 39 0.29%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 96 0.71% 27 0.20%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 45 0.33% 12 0.09%
Life, physical, & social science 123 0.91% 60 0.44%
Community & social services 74 0.55% 173 1.28%
Legal 62 0.46% 121 0.89%
Education, training, & library 284 2.10% 592 4.37%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 275 2.03% 294 2.17%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 105 0.77% 343 2.53%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 88 0.65% 247 1.82%
Health technologists & technicians 17 0.13% 96 0.71%
Service occupations: 1,337 9.86% 1,703 12.56%
Healthcare support 46 0.34% 264 1.95%
Protective services: 296 2.18% 32 0.24%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 152 1.12% 6 0.04%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 144 1.06% 26 0.19%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 419 3.09% 677 4.99%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 406 2.99% 401 2.96%
Personal care & service 170 1.25% 329 2.43%
Sales & office occupations: 1,040 7.67% 2,333 17.21%
Sales & related occupations 734 5.41% 873 6.44%
Office & administrative support 306 2.26% 1,460 10.77%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 134 0.99% 25 0.18%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 1,686 12.44% 53 0.39%
Construction & extraction: 1,223 9.02% 27 0.20%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 195 1.44% 5 0.04%
Construction trades 986 7.27% 22 0.16%
Extraction 42 0.31% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 463 3.42% 26 0.19%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 720 5.31% 252 1.86%
Production 313 2.31% 185 1.36%
Transportation & material moving: 407 3.00% 67 0.49%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 267 1.97% 17 0.13%
Rail, water & other transportation 40 0.30% 18 0.13%
Material moving 100 0.74% 32 0.24%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 6,819 50.30% 6,737 49.70%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 472 3.48% 121 0.89%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 313 2.31% 112 0.83%
Mining 159 1.17% 9 0.07%
Construction 1,265 9.33% 102 0.75%
Manufacturing 291 2.15% 144 1.06%
Wholesale trade 138 1.02% 84 0.62%
Retail trade 829 6.12% 903 6.66%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 280 2.07% 133 0.98%
Transportation & warehousing 173 1.28% 96 0.71%
Utilities 107 0.79% 37 0.27%
Information 97 0.72% 101 0.75%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 277 2.04% 452 3.33%
Finance & insurance 69 0.51% 255 1.88%
Real estate & rental & leasing 208 1.53% 197 1.45%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 501 3.70% 432 3.19%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 286 2.11% 329 2.43%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 215 1.59% 103 0.76%
Educational, health & social services: 716 5.28% 2,037 15.03%
Educational services 419 3.09% 799 5.89%
Health care & social assistance 297 2.19% 1,238 9.13%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 1,144 8.44% 1,451 10.70%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 342 2.52% 351 2.59%
Accommodation & food services 802 5.92% 1,100 8.11%
Other services (except public administration) 396 2.92% 306 2.26%
Public administration 413 3.05% 471 3.47%

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

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