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Hampden Business County Demography

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

Table 2. Hampden County Manufacturing and Water Use

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

Table 4. Hampden County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade

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

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

TABLE 1. Hampden County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000	205,182
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999	209,543
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000	-2.1%
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total	7,134
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate	3.50
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998	10,314
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	-4.9%
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995	10,207
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990	10,851
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998	180,610
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998	-4.4%
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995	172,641
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990	188,921
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars)	28,407
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average	92.80%

TABLE 2. Hampden County Manufacturing and Water Use
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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total	802
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number	291
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent	36.30%
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number	33,350
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000)	1,204,017
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number	22,875
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000)	659,230
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000)	3,213,820
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000)	5,953,472
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.)	23,203
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.)	2,159
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent	9.30%
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation	67
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply	6,008
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial	840
Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal	843

TABLE 3. Hampden County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected	456,310
Farm population Year 1990 > Number	343
Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population	0.10%
Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000)	7,575,305
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000)	7,062
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings	0.10%
Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000)	10,739
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number	418
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number	217
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent	51.90%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number	9
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent	2.20%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000)	37
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000)	(Z)
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm	90
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000)	16
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000)	29,107
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars)	69,634
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000)	24,986
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent	85.80%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000)	4,120
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent	14.20

TABLE 4. Hampden County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments	573
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	4,481,158
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000)	3,152,079
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees	7,696
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	285,429
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000)	535,871
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments	1,862
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	3,919,903
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1)	440,328
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars)	8,902
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average	96.90%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000)	530,093
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent	13.50%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees	24,675
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000)	384,697
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars)	15,591

TABLE 5. Hampden County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments	935
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	433,459
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000)	386,668
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent	89.20%
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees	13,582
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	120,923
Banking, Year 1999 > Offices	130
Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000)	5,507,799
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000)	2,338,046
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000)	1,593,187
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	46.80%
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1)	438,279
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars)	5,335
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars)	3,290
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000)	1,441,953
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars)	249
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000)	109,124
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars)	671
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000)	294,001
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars)	1,091
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000)	477,950

TABLE 6. Hampden County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate	438,279
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999	85,187
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990	81,935
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	4.00%
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate	194
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers	53,550
Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999	20,030
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian	5,338
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military	1,526
Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local	26,706
Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997	17,858
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000)	1,178,916
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000)	373,093
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita	440,328
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita	847
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount	367,788
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent	98.60%
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000)	1,124,147

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