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Van Buren Business County Demography

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

Table 2. Van Buren County Manufacturing and Water Use

Table 3. Van Buren County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture

Table 4. Van Buren County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade

Table 5. Van Buren County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds

Table 6. Van Buren County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances

TABLE 1. Van Buren County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000	4,028
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999	4,112
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000	-2.0%
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total	130
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate	3.20
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998	179
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	7.20%
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995	187
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990	167
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998	1,590
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998	50.60%
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995	1,383
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990	1,056
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars)	20,795
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average	67.90%

TABLE 2. Van Buren County Manufacturing and Water Use
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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total	14
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number	5
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent	35.70%
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number	653
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000)	14,754
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number	559
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000)	10,991
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000)	30,246
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000)	54,370
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.)	131
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.)	84
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent	64.10%
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation	0
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply	12
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial	0
Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal	90

TABLE 3. Van Buren County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected	7,676
Farm population Year 1990 > Number	1,694
Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population	22.10%
Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000)	63,458
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000)	1,791
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings	2.80%
Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000)	11,068
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number	807
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number	111
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent	13.80%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number	155
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent	19.20%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000)	257
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000)	16
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm	319
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000)	172
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000)	43,027
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars)	53,317
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000)	24,741
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent	57.50%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000)	18,287
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent	42.50

TABLE 4. Van Buren County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments	8
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	35,177
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000)	(D)
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees	69
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	547
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000)	1,863
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments	34
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	19,787
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1)	7,824
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars)	2,529
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average	27.50%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000)	0
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent	0.00%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees	154
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000)	1,927
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars)	12,513

TABLE 5. Van Buren County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments	10
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	2,003
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000)	(D)
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent	(D)%
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees	83
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	255
Banking, Year 1999 > Offices	8
Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000)	102,400
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000)	38,774
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000)	27,265
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	42.20%
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1)	7,873
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars)	4,925
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars)	3,280
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000)	25,825
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars)	61
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000)	483
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars)	258
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000)	2,030
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars)	540
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000)	4,249

TABLE 6. Van Buren County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate	7,873
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999	1,950
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990	1,960
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	-0.5%
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate	248
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers	1,250
Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999	167
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian	45
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military	37
Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local	600
Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997	456
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000)	22,032
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000)	5,158
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita	7,824
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita	659
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount	4,953
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent	96.00%
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000)	24,299

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