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QT-P27. Occupation by Sex: 2000

Occupation Both sexes Male Female
       
     Employed civilian population 16 years and over 7,781 4,366 3,415
Management, professional, and related occupations 1,772 699 1,073
    Management, business, and financial operations occupations 568 281 287
        Management occupations, except farmers and farm managers 384 189 195
        Farmers and farm managers 89 67 22
        Business and financial operations occupations 95 25 70
            Business operations specialists 37 11 26
            Financial specialists 58 14 44
    Professional and related occupations 1,204 418 786
        Computer and mathematical occupations 12 8 4
        Architecture and engineering occupations 122 109 13
            Architects, surveyors, cartographers, and engineers 33 33 0
            Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians 89 76 13
        Life, physical, and social science occupations 70 33 37
        Community and social services occupations 135 46 89
        Legal occupations 50 20 30
        Educations, training, and library occupations 463 66 397
        Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations 52 41 11
        Healthcare practioners and technical occupations 300 95 205
            Health diagnosing and treating practioners and technical occupations 188 67 121
            Health technologists and technicians 112 28 84
       
Service occupations 1,289 520 769
    Healthcare support occupations 284 10 274
    Protective service occupations 153 141 12
        Fire Fighting, prevention, and law enforcement workers, including supervisors 99 94 5
        Other protective service occupations, including supervisors 54 47 7
    Food prepartion and serving related occupations 274 82 192
    Building and grounds cleaning and maintenace occupations 350 242 108
    Personal care and service occupations 228 45 183
       
Sales and office occupations 1,323 520 803
    Sales and related occupations 642 320 322
    Office and administrative support occupations 681 200 481
       
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 177 165 12
Construction, extraction, and maintenace occupations 1,089 1,046 43
    Construction and extraction occupations 605 586 19
        Supervisors, construction and extraction workers 48 48 0
        Construction trades workers 536 524 12
        Extraction workers 21 14 7
    Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 484 460 24
       
Production, transportaion, and material moving occupations 2,131 1,416 715
    Production occupations 1,517 899 618
    Transportation and material moving occupations 614 517 97
        Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers 21 14 7
        Aircraft and traffic control occupations 13 13 0
        Motor vehicle operators 322 292 30
        Rail, water and other transportaion occupations 31 21 10
        Material moving workers 227 177 50

 

Date: October 2, 2002

[Data based on a sample]
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P50.
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