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Amite Business County Demography

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

Table 2. Amite County Manufacturing and Water Use

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

Table 4. Amite County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade

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

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

TABLE 1. Amite County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000	5,932
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999	5,662
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000	4.80%
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total	274
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate	4.60
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998	188
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	11.20%
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995	178
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990	169
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998	1,640
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998	21.80%
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995	1,593
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990	1,346
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars)	21,122
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average	69.00%

TABLE 2. Amite County Manufacturing and Water Use
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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total	10
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number	5
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent	50.00%
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number	691
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000)	17,154
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number	609
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000)	14,731
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000)	32,997
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000)	97,293
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.)	227
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.)	188
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent	82.80%
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation	9
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply	115
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial	0
Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal	87

TABLE 3. Amite County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected	13,328
Farm population Year 1990 > Number	781
Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population	5.90%
Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000)	83,994
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000)	11,730
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings	14.00%
Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000)	9,102
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number	471
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number	71
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent	15.10%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number	45
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent	9.60%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000)	118
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000)	5
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm	251
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000)	43
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000)	28,071
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars)	59,599
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000)	517
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent	1.80%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000)	27,554
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent	98.20

TABLE 4. Amite County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments	7
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	(D)
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000)	9,293
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	44
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	34,577
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1)	13,669
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars)	2,530
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average	27.50%
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	228
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000)	3,054
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars)	13,395

TABLE 5. Amite County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments	4
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	(D)
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000)	(D)
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent	(D)%
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees	(B)
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	(D)
Banking, Year 1999 > Offices	3
Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000)	60,978
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000)	58,293
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000)	33,928
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	71.80%
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1)	13,906
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars)	4,192
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars)	2,957
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000)	41,116
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars)	58
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000)	811
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars)	185
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000)	2,571
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars)	903
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000)	12,562

TABLE 6. Amite County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate	13,906
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999	2,699
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990	2,560
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	5.40%
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate	194
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers	1,345
Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999	776
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian	64
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military	94
Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local	403
Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997	375
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000)	15,036
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000)	3,465
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita	13,669
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita	253
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount	3,187
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent	92.00%
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000)	14,066

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