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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 11,341 55.41% 9,125 44.59%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 2,127 10.39% 2,341 11.44%
Management, business, & financial operations: 1,241 6.06% 662 3.23%
Management, except farm managers 655 3.20% 320 1.56%
Farmers & farm managers 389 1.90% 46 0.22%
Business & financial operations: 197 0.96% 296 1.45%
Business operations specialists 79 0.39% 153 0.75%
Financial specialists 118 0.58% 143 0.70%
Professional & related occupations: 886 4.33% 1,679 8.20%
Computer & mathematical 97 0.47% 45 0.22%
Architecture & engineering: 184 0.90% 4 0.02%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 88 0.43% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 96 0.47% 4 0.02%
Life, physical, & social science 64 0.31% 39 0.19%
Community & social services 50 0.24% 195 0.95%
Legal 36 0.18% 26 0.13%
Education, training, & library 194 0.95% 702 3.43%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 78 0.38% 96 0.47%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 183 0.89% 572 2.79%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 142 0.69% 269 1.31%
Health technologists & technicians 41 0.20% 303 1.48%
Service occupations: 922 4.51% 1,925 9.41%
Healthcare support 52 0.25% 436 2.13%
Protective services: 250 1.22% 20 0.10%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 195 0.95% 6 0.03%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 55 0.27% 14 0.07%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 207 1.01% 808 3.95%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 351 1.72% 254 1.24%
Personal care & service 62 0.30% 407 1.99%
Sales & office occupations: 1,414 6.91% 3,008 14.70%
Sales & related occupations 814 3.98% 1,091 5.33%
Office & administrative support 600 2.93% 1,917 9.37%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 245 1.20% 93 0.45%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 1,930 9.43% 69 0.34%
Construction & extraction: 1,057 5.16% 53 0.26%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 105 0.51% 3 0.01%
Construction trades 938 4.58% 50 0.24%
Extraction 14 0.07% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 873 4.27% 16 0.08%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 4,703 22.98% 1,689 8.25%
Production 2,626 12.83% 1,181 5.77%
Transportation & material moving: 2,077 10.15% 508 2.48%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 31 0.15% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 4 0.02% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 754 3.68% 138 0.67%
Rail, water & other transportation 48 0.23% 11 0.05%
Material moving 1,240 6.06% 359 1.75%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 11,341 55.41% 9,125 44.59%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 729 3.56% 159 0.78%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 688 3.36% 159 0.78%
Mining 41 0.20% 0 0.00%
Construction 1,041 5.09% 121 0.59%
Manufacturing 4,513 22.05% 1,665 8.14%
Wholesale trade 500 2.44% 132 0.64%
Retail trade 1,208 5.90% 1,552 7.58%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 718 3.51% 205 1.00%
Transportation & warehousing 633 3.09% 175 0.86%
Utilities 85 0.42% 30 0.15%
Information 249 1.22% 113 0.55%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 206 1.01% 418 2.04%
Finance & insurance 138 0.67% 352 1.72%
Real estate & rental & leasing 68 0.33% 66 0.32%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 308 1.50% 441 2.15%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 171 0.84% 256 1.25%
Management of companies & enterprises 20 0.10% 4 0.02%
Administrative & support & waste management services 117 0.57% 181 0.88%
Educational, health & social services: 771 3.77% 2,830 13.83%
Educational services 455 2.22% 1,124 5.49%
Health care & social assistance 316 1.54% 1,706 8.34%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 347 1.70% 720 3.52%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 28 0.14% 50 0.24%
Accommodation & food services 319 1.56% 670 3.27%
Other services (except public administration) 324 1.58% 447 2.18%
Public administration 427 2.09% 322 1.57%

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

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