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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 15,801 52.25% 14,443 47.75%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 3,965 13.11% 5,423 17.93%
Management, business, & financial operations: 1,741 5.76% 1,547 5.12%
Management, except farm managers 1,277 4.22% 1,046 3.46%
Farmers & farm managers 135 0.45% 20 0.07%
Business & financial operations: 329 1.09% 481 1.59%
Business operations specialists 173 0.57% 231 0.76%
Financial specialists 156 0.52% 250 0.83%
Professional & related occupations: 2,224 7.35% 3,876 12.82%
Computer & mathematical 158 0.52% 89 0.29%
Architecture & engineering: 251 0.83% 35 0.12%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 143 0.47% 29 0.10%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 108 0.36% 6 0.02%
Life, physical, & social science 79 0.26% 86 0.28%
Community & social services 285 0.94% 512 1.69%
Legal 168 0.56% 156 0.52%
Education, training, & library 567 1.87% 1,716 5.67%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 278 0.92% 300 0.99%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 438 1.45% 982 3.25%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 287 0.95% 680 2.25%
Health technologists & technicians 151 0.50% 302 1.00%
Service occupations: 3,235 10.70% 2,999 9.92%
Healthcare support 135 0.45% 683 2.26%
Protective services: 1,253 4.14% 169 0.56%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 1,044 3.45% 66 0.22%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 209 0.69% 103 0.34%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 752 2.49% 991 3.28%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 803 2.66% 409 1.35%
Personal care & service 292 0.97% 747 2.47%
Sales & office occupations: 2,294 7.58% 5,073 16.77%
Sales & related occupations 1,372 4.54% 1,614 5.34%
Office & administrative support 922 3.05% 3,459 11.44%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 207 0.68% 54 0.18%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 3,303 10.92% 58 0.19%
Construction & extraction: 2,061 6.81% 19 0.06%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 122 0.40% 9 0.03%
Construction trades 1,932 6.39% 10 0.03%
Extraction 7 0.02% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 1,242 4.11% 39 0.13%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 2,797 9.25% 836 2.76%
Production 1,151 3.81% 514 1.70%
Transportation & material moving: 1,646 5.44% 322 1.06%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 42 0.14% 9 0.03%
Aircraft & traffic control 15 0.05% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 1,102 3.64% 182 0.60%
Rail, water & other transportation 60 0.20% 8 0.03%
Material moving 427 1.41% 123 0.41%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 15,801 52.25% 14,443 47.75%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 418 1.38% 83 0.27%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 380 1.26% 83 0.27%
Mining 38 0.13% 0 0.00%
Construction 2,242 7.41% 175 0.58%
Manufacturing 1,239 4.10% 526 1.74%
Wholesale trade 766 2.53% 240 0.79%
Retail trade 1,706 5.64% 1,797 5.94%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 1,226 4.05% 397 1.31%
Transportation & warehousing 966 3.19% 367 1.21%
Utilities 260 0.86% 30 0.10%
Information 422 1.40% 307 1.02%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 699 2.31% 1,143 3.78%
Finance & insurance 435 1.44% 913 3.02%
Real estate & rental & leasing 264 0.87% 230 0.76%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 861 2.85% 841 2.78%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 437 1.44% 551 1.82%
Management of companies & enterprises 8 0.03% 7 0.02%
Administrative & support & waste management services 416 1.38% 283 0.94%
Educational, health & social services: 2,173 7.18% 5,612 18.56%
Educational services 1,000 3.31% 2,242 7.41%
Health care & social assistance 1,173 3.88% 3,370 11.14%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 1,461 4.83% 1,613 5.33%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 254 0.84% 254 0.84%
Accommodation & food services 1,207 3.99% 1,359 4.49%
Other services (except public administration) 922 3.05% 869 2.87%
Public administration 1,666 5.51% 840 2.78%

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

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