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State of New Hampshire - County of Merrimack

Merrimack Business County Demography

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  • Table 1. Merrimack County Labor Force and Private Business Establishments and Employment - See below
  • Table 2. Merrimack County Manufacturing and Water Use
  • Table 3. Merrimack County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
  • Table 4. Merrimack County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
  • Table 5. Merrimack County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
  • Table 6. Merrimack County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
    TABLE 1. Merrimack County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000 77,198
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999 74,970
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000 3.00%
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total 1,776
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate 2.30
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998 3,991
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 12.70%
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995 3,747
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990 3,542
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998 51,764
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998 16.10%
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995 48,823
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990 44,602
    Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars) 28,201
    Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average 92.10%


    TABLE 2. Merrimack County Manufacturing and Water Use
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    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total 224
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number 87
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent 38.80%
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number 9,674
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000) 304,859
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number 7,282
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000) 185,983
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000) 677,297
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000) 1,314,403
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.) 24,490
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.) 821
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent 3.40%
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation 78
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply 987
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial 52
    Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal 710


    TABLE 3. Merrimack County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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    Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected 120,005
    Farm population Year 1990 > Number 928
    Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population 0.80%
    Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000) 2,535,281
    Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000) 10,008
    Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings 0.40%
    Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000) 8,984
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number 413
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number 171
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent 41.40%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number 27
    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) 63
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000) 17
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm 154
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000) 17
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000) 29,239
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars) 70,797
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000) 20,710
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent 70.80%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000) 8,529
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent 29.20


    TABLE 4. Merrimack County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments 189
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 799,480
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000) 665,413
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees 2,328
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000) 77,956
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000) 167,134
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments 628
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 1,500,710
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1) 126,581
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars) 11,856
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average 129.00%
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000) 174,646
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent 11.60%
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees 7,629
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000) 127,661
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars) 16,734


    TABLE 5. Merrimack County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments 261
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 126,064
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000) 111,647
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent 88.60%
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees 3,807
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000) 36,240
    Banking, Year 1999 > Offices 50
    Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000) 1,630,083
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000) 693,643
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000) 389,289
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999 78.20%
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1) 129,931
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars) 5,339
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars) 2,648
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000) 344,097
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars) 112
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000) 14,494
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars) 345
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000) 44,810
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars) 2,197
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000) 285,506


    TABLE 6. Merrimack County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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    Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate 129,931
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999 22,052
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990 19,440
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999 13.40%
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate 170
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers 14,450
    Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999 1,487
    Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian 868
    Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military 450
    Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local 13,371
    Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997 4,432
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000) 264,362
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000) 190,579
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita 126,581
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita 1,506
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount 189,105
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent 99.20%
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000) 275,658




     









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