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Stearns Business County Demography

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

Table 2. Stearns County Manufacturing and Water Use

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

Table 4. Stearns County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade

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

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

TABLE 1. Stearns County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000	78,412
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999	76,734
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000	2.20%
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total	2,742
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate	3.50
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998	3,843
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	21.00%
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995	3,670
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990	3,175
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998	65,890
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998	28.10%
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995	65,089
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990	51,427
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars)	25,410
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average	83.00%

TABLE 2. Stearns County Manufacturing and Water Use
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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total	219
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number	66
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent	30.10%
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number	12,609
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000)	369,140
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number	10,193
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000)	266,782
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000)	919,213
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000)	2,216,638
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.)	2,766
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.)	2,721
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent	98.40%
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation	880
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply	1,021
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial	107
Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal	1,558

TABLE 3. Stearns County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected	118,791
Farm population Year 1990 > Number	9,855
Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population	8.30%
Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000)	2,473,453
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000)	51,907
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings	2.10%
Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000)	29,573
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number	2,982
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number	500
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent	16.80%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number	194
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent	6.50%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000)	646
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	217
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000)	492
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000)	302,244
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars)	101,356
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000)	54,773
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent	18.10%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000)	247,471
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent	81.90

TABLE 4. Stearns County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments	193
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	1,068,860
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000)	(D)
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees	3,688
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	117,079
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000)	205,686
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments	661
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	1,664,299
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1)	128,117
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars)	12,990
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average	141.30%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000)	(D)
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent	(D)%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees	9,866
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000)	149,380
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars)	15,141

TABLE 5. Stearns County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments	309
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	150,448
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000)	124,647
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent	82.90%
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees	5,558
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	39,992
Banking, Year 1999 > Offices	47
Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000)	1,947,685
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000)	441,945
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000)	257,964
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	71.30%
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1)	130,081
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars)	3,397
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars)	1,957
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000)	254,576
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars)	191
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000)	24,879
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars)	508
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000)	66,115
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars)	573
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000)	74,584

TABLE 6. Stearns County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate	130,081
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999	18,659
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990	16,560
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	12.70%
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate	143
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers	11,530
Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999	1,416
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian	1,496
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military	525
Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local	9,582
Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997	5,486
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000)	379,111
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000)	99,973
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita	128,117
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita	780
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount	94,120
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent	94.10%
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000)	371,204

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