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Washoe Business County Demography

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

Table 2. Washoe County Manufacturing and Water Use

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

Table 4. Washoe County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade

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

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

TABLE 1. Washoe County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000	177,741
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999	172,521
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000	3.00%
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total	5,375
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate	3.00
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998	10,674
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	27.10%
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995	9,729
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990	8,398
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998	161,330
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998	25.00%
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995	144,052
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990	129,082
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars)	27,634
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average	90.30%

TABLE 2. Washoe County Manufacturing and Water Use
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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total	418
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number	123
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent	29.40%
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number	11,522
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000)	361,859
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number	7,519
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000)	184,042
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000)	922,268
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000)	1,931,311
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.)	15,867
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.)	4,425
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent	27.90%
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation	7,280
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply	7,087
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial	240
Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal	7,594

TABLE 3. Washoe County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected	254,667
Farm population Year 1990 > Number	201
Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population	0.10%
Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000)	7,231,656
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000)	1,844
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings	(Z)%
Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000)	1,843
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number	285
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number	160
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent	56.10%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number	50
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent	17.50%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000)	772
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000)	61
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm	2,709
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000)	42
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000)	22,518
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars)	79,011
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000)	15,167
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent	67.40%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000)	7,352
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent	32.60

TABLE 4. Washoe County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments	639
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	5,663,559
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000)	2,951,624
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees	9,339
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	324,928
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000)	682,083
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments	1,328
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	3,751,114
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1)	306,297
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars)	12,247
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average	133.30%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000)	608,995
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent	16.20%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees	19,418
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000)	389,506
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars)	20,059

TABLE 5. Washoe County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments	779
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	1,816,785
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000)	308,142
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent	17.00%
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees	34,527
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	583,270
Banking, Year 1999 > Offices	81
Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000)	3,406,446
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000)	1,204,509
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000)	677,257
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	77.90%
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1)	319,816
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars)	3,766
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars)	2,347
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000)	750,517
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars)	187
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000)	59,828
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars)	511
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000)	163,388
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars)	709
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000)	226,748

TABLE 6. Washoe County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate	319,816
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999	44,480
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990	34,015
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	30.80%
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate	139
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers	30,045
Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999	3,897
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian	3,178
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military	692
Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local	18,633
Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997	10,535
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000)	874,288
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000)	293,277
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita	306,297
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita	957
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount	204,134
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent	69.60%
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000)	870,233

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