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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 1,904 55.80% 1,508 44.20%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 573 16.79% 538 15.77%
Management, business, & financial operations: 387 11.34% 167 4.89%
Management, except farm managers 124 3.63% 82 2.40%
Farmers & farm managers 239 7.00% 55 1.61%
Business & financial operations: 24 0.70% 30 0.88%
Business operations specialists 20 0.59% 20 0.59%
Financial specialists 4 0.12% 10 0.29%
Professional & related occupations: 186 5.45% 371 10.87%
Computer & mathematical 0 0.00% 2 0.06%
Architecture & engineering: 24 0.70% 3 0.09%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 0 0.00% 3 0.09%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 24 0.70% 0 0.00%
Life, physical, & social science 87 2.55% 14 0.41%
Community & social services 21 0.62% 37 1.08%
Legal 9 0.26% 4 0.12%
Education, training, & library 26 0.76% 176 5.16%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 2 0.06% 12 0.35%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 17 0.50% 123 3.60%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 15 0.44% 77 2.26%
Health technologists & technicians 2 0.06% 46 1.35%
Service occupations: 199 5.83% 357 10.46%
Healthcare support 2 0.06% 63 1.85%
Protective services: 76 2.23% 30 0.88%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 58 1.70% 18 0.53%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 18 0.53% 12 0.35%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 41 1.20% 104 3.05%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 54 1.58% 46 1.35%
Personal care & service 26 0.76% 114 3.34%
Sales & office occupations: 210 6.15% 435 12.75%
Sales & related occupations 109 3.19% 80 2.34%
Office & administrative support 101 2.96% 355 10.40%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 211 6.18% 38 1.11%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 294 8.62% 2 0.06%
Construction & extraction: 146 4.28% 0 0.00%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 25 0.73% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 116 3.40% 0 0.00%
Extraction 5 0.15% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 148 4.34% 2 0.06%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 417 12.22% 138 4.04%
Production 250 7.33% 79 2.32%
Transportation & material moving: 167 4.89% 59 1.73%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 15 0.44% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 83 2.43% 16 0.47%
Rail, water & other transportation 15 0.44% 8 0.23%
Material moving 54 1.58% 35 1.03%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 1,904 55.80% 1,508 44.20%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 534 15.65% 128 3.75%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 507 14.86% 128 3.75%
Mining 27 0.79% 0 0.00%
Construction 159 4.66% 9 0.26%
Manufacturing 362 10.61% 145 4.25%
Wholesale trade 33 0.97% 4 0.12%
Retail trade 184 5.39% 161 4.72%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 60 1.76% 33 0.97%
Transportation & warehousing 51 1.49% 14 0.41%
Utilities 9 0.26% 19 0.56%
Information 6 0.18% 11 0.32%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 25 0.73% 37 1.08%
Finance & insurance 20 0.59% 23 0.67%
Real estate & rental & leasing 5 0.15% 14 0.41%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 25 0.73% 96 2.81%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 12 0.35% 57 1.67%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 13 0.38% 39 1.14%
Educational, health & social services: 110 3.22% 555 16.27%
Educational services 66 1.93% 230 6.74%
Health care & social assistance 44 1.29% 325 9.53%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 106 3.11% 142 4.16%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 25 0.73% 43 1.26%
Accommodation & food services 81 2.37% 99 2.90%
Other services (except public administration) 67 1.96% 67 1.96%
Public administration 233 6.83% 120 3.52%

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

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