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Lowndes Business County Demography

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

Table 2. Lowndes County Manufacturing and Water Use

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

Table 4. Lowndes County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade

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

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

TABLE 1. Lowndes County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000	27,089
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999	26,572
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000	1.90%
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total	1,632
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate	6.00
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998	1,673
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	13.00%
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995	1,584
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990	1,480
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998	25,209
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998	20.50%
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995	24,436
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990	20,918
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars)	21,991
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average	71.80%

TABLE 2. Lowndes County Manufacturing and Water Use
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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total	71
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number	28
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent	39.40%
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number	7,611
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000)	223,238
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number	5,582
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000)	140,941
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000)	617,315
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000)	1,313,861
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.)	1,486
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.)	1,446
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent	97.30%
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	821
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial	424
Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal	342

TABLE 3. Lowndes County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected	59,308
Farm population Year 1990 > Number	907
Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population	1.50%
Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000)	984,485
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000)	14,878
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings	1.50%
Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000)	22,139
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number	378
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number	86
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent	22.80%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number	81
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent	21.40%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000)	145
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000)	19
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm	384
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000)	71
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000)	45,309
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars)	119,865
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000)	9,615
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent	21.20%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000)	35,694
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent	78.80

TABLE 4. Lowndes County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments	93
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	333,476
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000)	316,873
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees	1,098
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	30,019
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000)	59,983
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments	367
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	601,178
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1)	61,254
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars)	9,815
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average	106.80%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000)	98,371
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent	16.40%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees	3,856
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000)	54,250
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars)	14,069

TABLE 5. Lowndes 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)	59,453
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000)	52,539
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent	88.40%
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees	2,071
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	14,949
Banking, Year 1999 > Offices	29
Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000)	591,729
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000)	345,685
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000)	243,327
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	42.10%
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1)	60,527
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars)	5,711
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars)	2,679
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000)	162,164
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars)	1,015
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000)	61,415
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars)	1,220
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000)	73,840
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars)	721
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000)	43,666

TABLE 6. Lowndes County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate	60,527
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999	9,235
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990	8,555
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	7.90%
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate	153
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers	5,110
Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999	2,567
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian	904
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military	1,815
Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local	3,351
Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997	2,999
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000)	103,497
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000)	30,822
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita	61,254
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita	503
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount	28,390
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent	92.10%
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000)	111,532

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