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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 11,369 55.02% 9,295 44.98%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 2,257 10.92% 2,479 12.00%
Management, business, & financial operations: 1,109 5.37% 651 3.15%
Management, except farm managers 772 3.74% 383 1.85%
Farmers & farm managers 176 0.85% 35 0.17%
Business & financial operations: 161 0.78% 233 1.13%
Business operations specialists 94 0.45% 99 0.48%
Financial specialists 67 0.32% 134 0.65%
Professional & related occupations: 1,148 5.56% 1,828 8.85%
Computer & mathematical 54 0.26% 20 0.10%
Architecture & engineering: 274 1.33% 49 0.24%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 195 0.94% 12 0.06%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 79 0.38% 37 0.18%
Life, physical, & social science 57 0.28% 7 0.03%
Community & social services 138 0.67% 105 0.51%
Legal 17 0.08% 57 0.28%
Education, training, & library 276 1.34% 727 3.52%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 144 0.70% 164 0.79%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 188 0.91% 699 3.38%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 136 0.66% 364 1.76%
Health technologists & technicians 52 0.25% 335 1.62%
Service occupations: 1,340 6.48% 2,028 9.81%
Healthcare support 39 0.19% 346 1.67%
Protective services: 284 1.37% 45 0.22%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 151 0.73% 15 0.07%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 133 0.64% 30 0.15%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 413 2.00% 850 4.11%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 498 2.41% 344 1.66%
Personal care & service 106 0.51% 443 2.14%
Sales & office occupations: 1,628 7.88% 3,248 15.72%
Sales & related occupations 1,008 4.88% 1,172 5.67%
Office & administrative support 620 3.00% 2,076 10.05%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 71 0.34% 9 0.04%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 2,543 12.31% 62 0.30%
Construction & extraction: 1,581 7.65% 31 0.15%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 220 1.06% 0 0.00%
Construction trades 1,256 6.08% 19 0.09%
Extraction 105 0.51% 12 0.06%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 962 4.66% 31 0.15%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 3,530 17.08% 1,469 7.11%
Production 1,861 9.01% 1,280 6.19%
Transportation & material moving: 1,669 8.08% 189 0.91%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 23 0.11% 5 0.02%
Aircraft & traffic control 16 0.08% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 955 4.62% 42 0.20%
Rail, water & other transportation 31 0.15% 0 0.00%
Material moving 644 3.12% 142 0.69%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 11,369 55.02% 9,295 44.98%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 517 2.50% 54 0.26%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 272 1.32% 42 0.20%
Mining 245 1.19% 12 0.06%
Construction 1,652 7.99% 58 0.28%
Manufacturing 3,015 14.59% 1,807 8.74%
Wholesale trade 438 2.12% 169 0.82%
Retail trade 1,143 5.53% 1,327 6.42%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 1,107 5.36% 183 0.89%
Transportation & warehousing 928 4.49% 138 0.67%
Utilities 179 0.87% 45 0.22%
Information 172 0.83% 144 0.70%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 321 1.55% 535 2.59%
Finance & insurance 148 0.72% 368 1.78%
Real estate & rental & leasing 173 0.84% 167 0.81%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 539 2.61% 409 1.98%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 188 0.91% 237 1.15%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 351 1.70% 172 0.83%
Educational, health & social services: 886 4.29% 2,807 13.58%
Educational services 548 2.65% 1,252 6.06%
Health care & social assistance 338 1.64% 1,555 7.53%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 668 3.23% 1,052 5.09%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 120 0.58% 86 0.42%
Accommodation & food services 548 2.65% 966 4.67%
Other services (except public administration) 511 2.47% 424 2.05%
Public administration 400 1.94% 326 1.58%

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

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