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Litchfield Business County Demography

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

Table 2. Litchfield County Manufacturing and Water Use

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

Table 4. Litchfield County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade

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

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

TABLE 1. Litchfield County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000	100,914
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999	99,868
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000	1.00%
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total	1,862
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate	1.80
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998	5,146
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	0.40%
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995	5,047
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990	5,126
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998	56,331
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998	2.40%
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995	55,185
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990	55,018
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars)	30,418
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average	99.40%

TABLE 2. Litchfield County Manufacturing and Water Use
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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total	448
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number	156
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent	34.80%
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number	17,288
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000)	589,845
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number	12,311
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000)	379,700
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000)	1,922,910
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000)	3,246,777
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.)	9,303
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.)	1,700
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent	18.30%
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation	147
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply	8,038
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial	132
Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal	503

TABLE 3. Litchfield County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected	174,092
Farm population Year 1990 > Number	1,179
Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population	0.70%
Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000)	2,901,094
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000)	22,285
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings	0.80%
Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000)	17,752
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number	689
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number	334
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent	48.50%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number	32
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent	4.60%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000)	91
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000)	4
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm	131
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000)	45
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000)	27,461
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars)	39,856
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000)	10,495
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent	38.20%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000)	16,966
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent	61.80

TABLE 4. Litchfield County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments	240
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	779,036
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000)	536,508
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees	2,203
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	90,700
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000)	174,047
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments	816
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	1,611,013
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1)	180,448
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars)	8,928
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average	97.10%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000)	100,569
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent	6.20%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees	8,193
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000)	158,024
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars)	19,288

TABLE 5. Litchfield County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments	369
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	150,619
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000)	121,618
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent	80.70%
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees	3,709
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	43,196
Banking, Year 1999 > Offices	81
Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000)	2,972,575
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000)	642,827
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000)	382,978
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	67.80%
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1)	182,399
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars)	3,524
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars)	2,734
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000)	498,705
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars)	171
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000)	31,138
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars)	146
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000)	26,653
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars)	459
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000)	83,800

TABLE 6. Litchfield County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate	182,399
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999	31,846
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990	28,605
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	11.30%
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate	175
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers	22,455
Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999	1,170
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian	389
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military	444
Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local	7,371
Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997	4,943
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000)	395,438
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000)	255,559
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita	180,448
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita	1,416
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount	252,509
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent	98.80%
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000)	367,190

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