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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 45,236 50.13% 44,994 49.87%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 11,780 13.06% 15,877 17.60%
Management, business, & financial operations: 4,657 5.16% 4,557 5.05%
Management, except farm managers 3,133 3.47% 2,810 3.11%
Farmers & farm managers 335 0.37% 38 0.04%
Business & financial operations: 1,189 1.32% 1,709 1.89%
Business operations specialists 730 0.81% 795 0.88%
Financial specialists 459 0.51% 914 1.01%
Professional & related occupations: 7,123 7.89% 11,320 12.55%
Computer & mathematical 992 1.10% 426 0.47%
Architecture & engineering: 1,002 1.11% 130 0.14%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 470 0.52% 28 0.03%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 532 0.59% 102 0.11%
Life, physical, & social science 260 0.29% 173 0.19%
Community & social services 711 0.79% 844 0.94%
Legal 187 0.21% 315 0.35%
Education, training, & library 1,379 1.53% 5,072 5.62%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 430 0.48% 477 0.53%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 2,162 2.40% 3,883 4.30%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 1,640 1.82% 2,418 2.68%
Health technologists & technicians 522 0.58% 1,465 1.62%
Service occupations: 6,359 7.05% 9,185 10.18%
Healthcare support 290 0.32% 1,871 2.07%
Protective services: 2,045 2.27% 658 0.73%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 1,467 1.63% 494 0.55%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 578 0.64% 164 0.18%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 1,925 2.13% 2,933 3.25%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 1,740 1.93% 1,418 1.57%
Personal care & service 359 0.40% 2,305 2.55%
Sales & office occupations: 8,064 8.94% 16,383 18.16%
Sales & related occupations 4,510 5.00% 5,768 6.39%
Office & administrative support 3,554 3.94% 10,615 11.76%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 260 0.29% 72 0.08%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 8,996 9.97% 386 0.43%
Construction & extraction: 4,683 5.19% 176 0.20%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 589 0.65% 70 0.08%
Construction trades 4,058 4.50% 106 0.12%
Extraction 36 0.04% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 4,313 4.78% 210 0.23%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 9,777 10.84% 3,091 3.43%
Production 4,065 4.51% 2,027 2.25%
Transportation & material moving: 5,712 6.33% 1,064 1.18%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 160 0.18% 27 0.03%
Aircraft & traffic control 87 0.10% 4 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 3,137 3.48% 357 0.40%
Rail, water & other transportation 386 0.43% 13 0.01%
Material moving 1,942 2.15% 663 0.73%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 45,236 50.13% 44,994 49.87%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 715 0.79% 153 0.17%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 588 0.65% 122 0.14%
Mining 127 0.14% 31 0.03%
Construction 5,218 5.78% 567 0.63%
Manufacturing 6,560 7.27% 2,588 2.87%
Wholesale trade 2,191 2.43% 996 1.10%
Retail trade 5,484 6.08% 6,012 6.66%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 3,677 4.08% 791 0.88%
Transportation & warehousing 3,341 3.70% 749 0.83%
Utilities 336 0.37% 42 0.05%
Information 847 0.94% 983 1.09%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 1,947 2.16% 3,265 3.62%
Finance & insurance 959 1.06% 2,296 2.54%
Real estate & rental & leasing 988 1.09% 969 1.07%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 2,808 3.11% 3,025 3.35%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 1,220 1.35% 1,290 1.43%
Management of companies & enterprises 13 0.01% 41 0.05%
Administrative & support & waste management services 1,575 1.75% 1,694 1.88%
Educational, health & social services: 5,982 6.63% 17,933 19.87%
Educational services 2,495 2.77% 7,270 8.06%
Health care & social assistance 3,487 3.86% 10,663 11.82%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 3,075 3.41% 3,777 4.19%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 512 0.57% 358 0.40%
Accommodation & food services 2,563 2.84% 3,419 3.79%
Other services (except public administration) 2,406 2.67% 2,200 2.44%
Public administration 4,326 4.79% 2,704 3.00%

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

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