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Washington Business County Demography

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

Table 2. Washington County Manufacturing and Water Use

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

Table 4. Washington County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade

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

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

TABLE 1. Washington County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000	118,021
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999	116,544
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000	1.30%
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total	2,600
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate	2.20
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998	4,197
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	54.50%
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995	3,531
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990	2,716
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998	52,281
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998	53.80%
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995	43,196
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990	33,982
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars)	30,603
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average	100.00%

TABLE 2. Washington County Manufacturing and Water Use
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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total	210
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number	53
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent	25.20%
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number	9,456
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000)	436,048
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number	6,653
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000)	271,435
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000)	1,062,659
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000)	2,795,049
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.)	32,091
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.)	5,797
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent	18.10%
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation	100
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply	3,554
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial	1,200
Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal	1,095

TABLE 3. Washington County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected	145,896
Farm population Year 1990 > Number	1,084
Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population	0.70%
Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000)	2,330,775
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000)	12,633
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings	0.50%
Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000)	12,214
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number	653
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number	320
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent	49.00%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number	41
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent	6.30%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000)	90
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000)	-11
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm	138
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000)	69
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000)	57,258
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars)	87,685
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000)	50,003
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent	87.30%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000)	7,255
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent	12.70

TABLE 4. Washington County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments	205
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	2,029,338
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000)	333,052
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees	1,471
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	69,769
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000)	142,581
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments	601
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	1,674,426
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1)	191,915
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars)	8,725
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average	94.90%
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	9,304
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000)	142,574
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars)	15,324

TABLE 5. Washington County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments	296
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	165,189
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000)	156,917
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent	95.00%
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees	5,543
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	50,987
Banking, Year 1999 > Offices	39
Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000)	1,173,967
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000)	260,877
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000)	146,273
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	78.30%
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1)	202,606
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars)	1,288
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars)	1,001
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000)	202,874
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars)	37
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000)	7,594
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars)	77
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000)	15,563
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars)	160
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000)	32,354

TABLE 6. Washington County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate	202,606
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999	19,412
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990	10,115
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	91.90%
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate	96
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers	12,895
Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999	696
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian	250
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military	796
Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local	8,255
Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997	6,161
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000)	448,342
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000)	156,211
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita	191,915
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita	814
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount	148,781
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent	95.20%
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000)	467,309

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