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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 23,438 51.61% 21,980 48.39%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 6,080 13.39% 6,574 14.47%
Management, business, & financial operations: 2,830 6.23% 1,887 4.15%
Management, except farm managers 1,771 3.90% 1,220 2.69%
Farmers & farm managers 338 0.74% 30 0.07%
Business & financial operations: 721 1.59% 637 1.40%
Business operations specialists 386 0.85% 368 0.81%
Financial specialists 335 0.74% 269 0.59%
Professional & related occupations: 3,250 7.16% 4,687 10.32%
Computer & mathematical 340 0.75% 130 0.29%
Architecture & engineering: 427 0.94% 34 0.07%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 252 0.55% 12 0.03%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 175 0.39% 22 0.05%
Life, physical, & social science 96 0.21% 88 0.19%
Community & social services 385 0.85% 454 1.00%
Legal 169 0.37% 128 0.28%
Education, training, & library 791 1.74% 1,959 4.31%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 278 0.61% 214 0.47%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 764 1.68% 1,680 3.70%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 490 1.08% 996 2.19%
Health technologists & technicians 274 0.60% 684 1.51%
Service occupations: 3,695 8.14% 4,899 10.79%
Healthcare support 199 0.44% 1,003 2.21%
Protective services: 782 1.72% 139 0.31%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 567 1.25% 87 0.19%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 215 0.47% 52 0.11%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 1,230 2.71% 1,513 3.33%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 1,183 2.60% 860 1.89%
Personal care & service 301 0.66% 1,384 3.05%
Sales & office occupations: 4,378 9.64% 8,560 18.85%
Sales & related occupations 2,791 6.15% 2,889 6.36%
Office & administrative support 1,587 3.49% 5,671 12.49%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 350 0.77% 42 0.09%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 4,673 10.29% 166 0.37%
Construction & extraction: 2,841 6.26% 91 0.20%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 345 0.76% 11 0.02%
Construction trades 2,251 4.96% 80 0.18%
Extraction 245 0.54% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 1,832 4.03% 75 0.17%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 4,262 9.38% 1,739 3.83%
Production 2,130 4.69% 1,357 2.99%
Transportation & material moving: 2,132 4.69% 382 0.84%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 48 0.11% 12 0.03%
Aircraft & traffic control 100 0.22% 0 0.00%
Motor vehicle operators 1,226 2.70% 147 0.32%
Rail, water & other transportation 48 0.11% 15 0.03%
Material moving 710 1.56% 208 0.46%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 23,438 51.61% 21,980 48.39%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 1,454 3.20% 158 0.35%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 780 1.72% 109 0.24%
Mining 674 1.48% 49 0.11%
Construction 2,864 6.31% 271 0.60%
Manufacturing 2,250 4.95% 1,432 3.15%
Wholesale trade 988 2.18% 299 0.66%
Retail trade 3,021 6.65% 2,980 6.56%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 1,245 2.74% 215 0.47%
Transportation & warehousing 1,017 2.24% 169 0.37%
Utilities 228 0.50% 46 0.10%
Information 945 2.08% 1,609 3.54%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 1,016 2.24% 1,389 3.06%
Finance & insurance 597 1.31% 1,042 2.29%
Real estate & rental & leasing 419 0.92% 347 0.76%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 1,704 3.75% 1,568 3.45%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 744 1.64% 662 1.46%
Management of companies & enterprises 7 0.02% 16 0.04%
Administrative & support & waste management services 953 2.10% 890 1.96%
Educational, health & social services: 3,034 6.68% 7,724 17.01%
Educational services 1,576 3.47% 2,987 6.58%
Health care & social assistance 1,458 3.21% 4,737 10.43%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 1,783 3.93% 1,952 4.30%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 359 0.79% 247 0.54%
Accommodation & food services 1,424 3.14% 1,705 3.75%
Other services (except public administration) 1,401 3.08% 1,359 2.99%
Public administration 1,733 3.82% 1,024 2.25%

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

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