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State of Maine - County of Somerset

Somerset Business County Demography

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  • Table 1. Somerset County Labor Force and Private Business Establishments and Employment - See below
  • Table 2. Somerset County Manufacturing and Water Use
  • Table 3. Somerset County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
  • Table 4. Somerset County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
  • Table 5. Somerset County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
  • Table 6. Somerset County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
    TABLE 1. Somerset County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000 26,139
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999 25,768
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000 1.40%
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total 1,606
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate 6.10
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998 1,195
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 5.10%
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995 1,176
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990 1,137
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998 15,110
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998 8.20%
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995 14,414
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990 13,969
    Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars) 27,265
    Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average 89.10%


    TABLE 2. Somerset County Manufacturing and Water Use
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    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total 76
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number 20
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent 26.30%
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number 4,441
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000) 143,680
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number 3,543
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000) 98,972
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000) 522,618
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000) 1,239,890
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.) 830
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.) 459
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent 55.30%
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation 10
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply 317
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial 105
    Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal 222


    TABLE 3. Somerset County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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    Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected 49,767
    Farm population Year 1990 > Number 820
    Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population 1.60%
    Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000) 654,042
    Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000) 6,241
    Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings 1.00%
    Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000) 3,008
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number 431
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number 79
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent 18.30%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number 51
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent 11.80%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000) 101
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000) -6
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm 235
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000) 36
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000) 24,727
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars) 57,371
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000) 4,903
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent 19.80%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000) 19,824
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent 80.20


    TABLE 4. Somerset County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments 30
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 120,922
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000) (D)
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees 473
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000) 18,944
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000) 36,639
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments 260
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 356,453
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1) 52,361
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars) 6,808
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average 74.10%
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000) 44,728
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent 12.50%
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees 2,234
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000) 35,113
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars) 15,718


    TABLE 5. Somerset County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments 105
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 25,964
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000) 20,212
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent 77.80%
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees 778
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000) 6,829
    Banking, Year 1999 > Offices 22
    Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000) 429,583
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000) 217,040
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000) 131,145
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999 65.50%
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1) 52,630
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars) 4,124
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars) 2,754
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000) 144,940
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars) 42
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000) 2,195
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars) 169
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000) 8,876
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars) 1,139
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000) 59,926


    TABLE 6. Somerset County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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    Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate 52,630
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999 9,683
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990 8,985
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999 7.80%
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate 184
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers 5,650
    Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999 1,619
    Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian 158
    Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military 266
    Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local 2,617
    Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997 2,382
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000) 119,667
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000) 65,335
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita 52,361
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita 1,248
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount 63,296
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent 96.90%
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000) 114,604




     









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