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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 648 53.25% 569 46.75%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 234 19.23% 232 19.06%
Management, business, & financial operations: 175 14.38% 77 6.33%
Management, except farm managers 31 2.55% 50 4.11%
Farmers & farm managers 135 11.09% 5 0.41%
Business & financial operations: 9 0.74% 22 1.81%
Business operations specialists 2 0.16% 0 0.00%
Financial specialists 7 0.58% 22 1.81%
Professional & related occupations: 59 4.85% 155 12.74%
Computer & mathematical 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Architecture & engineering: 2 0.16% 3 0.25%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 2 0.16% 3 0.25%
Life, physical, & social science 7 0.58% 0 0.00%
Community & social services 2 0.16% 14 1.15%
Legal 4 0.33% 0 0.00%
Education, training, & library 12 0.99% 44 3.62%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 2 0.16% 10 0.82%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 30 2.47% 84 6.90%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 26 2.14% 52 4.27%
Health technologists & technicians 4 0.33% 32 2.63%
Service occupations: 59 4.85% 146 12.00%
Healthcare support 9 0.74% 64 5.26%
Protective services: 8 0.66% 0 0.00%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 8 0.66% 0 0.00%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 19 1.56% 37 3.04%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 23 1.89% 16 1.31%
Personal care & service 0 0.00% 29 2.38%
Sales & office occupations: 113 9.29% 160 13.15%
Sales & related occupations 93 7.64% 40 3.29%
Office & administrative support 20 1.64% 120 9.86%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 24 1.97% 6 0.49%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 116 9.53% 5 0.41%
Construction & extraction: 45 3.70% 5 0.41%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 2 0.16% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 36 2.96% 5 0.41%
Extraction 7 0.58% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 71 5.83% 0 0.00%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 102 8.38% 20 1.64%
Production 26 2.14% 13 1.07%
Transportation & material moving: 76 6.24% 7 0.58%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 52 4.27% 2 0.16%
Rail, water & other transportation 5 0.41% 0 0.00%
Material moving 19 1.56% 5 0.41%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 648 53.25% 569 46.75%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 193 15.86% 18 1.48%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 166 13.64% 18 1.48%
Mining 27 2.22% 0 0.00%
Construction 48 3.94% 8 0.66%
Manufacturing 17 1.40% 11 0.90%
Wholesale trade 42 3.45% 5 0.41%
Retail trade 86 7.07% 63 5.18%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 44 3.62% 9 0.74%
Transportation & warehousing 39 3.20% 9 0.74%
Utilities 5 0.41% 0 0.00%
Information 5 0.41% 11 0.90%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 15 1.23% 36 2.96%
Finance & insurance 13 1.07% 34 2.79%
Real estate & rental & leasing 2 0.16% 2 0.16%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 13 1.07% 34 2.79%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 13 1.07% 31 2.55%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 0 0.00% 3 0.25%
Educational, health & social services: 84 6.90% 273 22.43%
Educational services 35 2.88% 52 4.27%
Health care & social assistance 49 4.03% 221 18.16%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 19 1.56% 39 3.20%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 6 0.49% 10 0.82%
Accommodation & food services 13 1.07% 29 2.38%
Other services (except public administration) 64 5.26% 33 2.71%
Public administration 18 1.48% 29 2.38%

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

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