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Adams Business County Demography

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Table 1. Adams County Labor Force and Private Business Establishments and Employment - See below

Table 2. Adams County Manufacturing and Water Use

Table 3. Adams County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture

Table 4. Adams County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade

Table 5. Adams County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds

Table 6. Adams County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances

TABLE 1. Adams County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000	183,875
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999	182,525
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000	0.70%
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total	4,773
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate	2.60
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998	7,008
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	24.30%
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995	6,443
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990	5,639
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998	117,241
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998	43.20%
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995	100,183
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990	81,864
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars)	29,266
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average	95.60%

TABLE 2. Adams County Manufacturing and Water Use
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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total	436
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number	123
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent	28.20%
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number	13,151
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000)	428,437
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number	8,926
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000)	244,337
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000)	1,098,945
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000)	3,045,057
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.)	13,234
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.)	5,446
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent	41.20%
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation	7,556
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply	4,755
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial	478
Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal	5,826

TABLE 3. Adams County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected	265,038
Farm population Year 1990 > Number	953
Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population	0.40%
Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000)	5,131,780
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000)	19,659
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings	0.40%
Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000)	20,925
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number	696
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number	251
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent	36.10%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number	203
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent	29.20%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000)	674
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000)	-12
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm	968
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000)	530
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000)	87,739
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars)	126,062
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000)	68,516
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent	78.10%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000)	19,223
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent	21.90

TABLE 4. Adams County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments	732
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	7,044,525
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000)	5,061,261
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees	12,884
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	443,463
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000)	851,529
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments	952
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	2,859,103
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1)	315,842
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars)	9,052
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average	98.50%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000)	(D)
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent	(D)%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees	14,489
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000)	308,849
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars)	21,316

TABLE 5. Adams County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments	512
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	288,779
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000)	243,102
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent	84.20%
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees	8,990
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	79,285
Banking, Year 1999 > Offices	54
Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000)	1,815,684
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000)	1,126,286
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000)	772,227
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	45.80%
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1)	331,045
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars)	3,402
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars)	2,055
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000)	680,134
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars)	363
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000)	120,249
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars)	501
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000)	165,763
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars)	442
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000)	146,214

TABLE 6. Adams County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate	331,045
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999	39,285
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990	34,535
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	13.80%
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate	119
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers	23,075
Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999	5,009
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian	3,373
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military	1,474
Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local	14,830
Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997	9,861
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000)	774,010
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000)	329,062
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita	315,842
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita	1,042
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount	203,526
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent	61.90%
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000)	709,269

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