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Piscataquis Business County Demography

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

Table 2. Piscataquis County Manufacturing and Water Use

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

Table 4. Piscataquis County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade

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

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

TABLE 1. Piscataquis County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000	8,346
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999	8,327
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000	0.20%
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total	545
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate	6.50
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998	464
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	3.80%
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995	459
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990	447
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998	4,943
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998	16.70%
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995	4,641
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990	4,236
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars)	22,335
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average	73.00%

TABLE 2. Piscataquis County Manufacturing and Water Use
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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total	26
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number	10
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent	38.50%
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number	1,905
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000)	36,076
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number	1,192
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000)	26,266
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000)	71,568
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000)	114,702
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.)	306
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.)	143
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent	46.70%
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation	45
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply	133
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial	6
Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal	88

TABLE 3. Piscataquis County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected	18,653
Farm population Year 1990 > Number	325
Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population	1.70%
Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000)	184,581
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000)	1,349
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings	0.70%
Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000)	508
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number	141
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number	31
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent	22.00%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number	19
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent	13.50%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000)	34
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000)	-2
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm	242
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000)	10
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000)	5,561
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars)	39,440
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000)	1,715
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent	30.80%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000)	3,846
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent	69.20

TABLE 4. Piscataquis County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments	11
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	(D)
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000)	(D)
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees	(B)
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	(D)
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000)	(D)
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments	100
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	120,636
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1)	18,364
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars)	6,569
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average	71.50%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000)	16,183
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent	13.40%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees	871
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000)	12,336
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars)	14,163

TABLE 5. Piscataquis County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments	50
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	10,841
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000)	7,612
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent	70.20%
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees	351
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	2,802
Banking, Year 1999 > Offices	7
Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000)	129,259
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000)	87,521
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000)	55,734
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	57.00%
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1)	18,077
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars)	4,842
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars)	3,498
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000)	63,229
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars)	35
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000)	640
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars)	147
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000)	2,661
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars)	1,142
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000)	20,635

TABLE 6. Piscataquis County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate	18,077
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999	3,987
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990	3,615
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	10.30%
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate	221
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers	2,380
Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999	435
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian	61
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military	93
Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local	1,066
Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997	860
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000)	51,855
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000)	18,891
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita	18,364
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita	1,029
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount	18,188
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent	96.30%
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000)	52,037

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