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State of New Jersey - County of Somerset

Somerset Business County Demography

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  • Table 1. Somerset County Labor Force and Private Business Establishments and Employment - See below
  • Table 2. Somerset County Manufacturing and Water Use
  • Table 3. Somerset County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
  • Table 4. Somerset County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
  • Table 5. Somerset County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
  • Table 6. Somerset County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
    TABLE 1. Somerset County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000 173,243
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999 171,227
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000 1.20%
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total 3,620
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate 2.10
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998 9,454
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 21.10%
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995 8,775
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990 7,805
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998 165,200
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998 22.10%
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995 147,642
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990 135,246
    Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars) 48,263
    Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average 157.70%


    TABLE 2. Somerset County Manufacturing and Water Use
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    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total 376
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number 134
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent 35.60%
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number 16,289
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000) 856,698
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number 8,173
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000) 285,493
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000) 3,139,330
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000) 5,148,393
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.) 12,699
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.) 987
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent 7.80%
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation 42
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply 12,115
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial 1
    Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal 322


    TABLE 3. Somerset County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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    Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected 240,279
    Farm population Year 1990 > Number 799
    Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population 0.30%
    Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000) 11,319,804
    Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000) 1,992
    Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings (Z)%
    Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000) 1,167
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number 437
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number 290
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent 66.40%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number 21
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent 4.80%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000) 46
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000) 2
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm 106
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000) 31
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000) 14,026
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars) 32,096
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000) 9,955
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent 71.00%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000) 4,070
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent 29.00


    TABLE 4. Somerset County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments 672
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 18,285,267
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000) 9,178,131
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees 12,018
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000) 643,376
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000) 1,464,093
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments 1,178
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 3,305,796
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1) 276,424
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars) 11,959
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average 130.10%
    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 15,351
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000) 306,681
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars) 19,978


    TABLE 5. Somerset County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments 618
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 356,552
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000) 310,187
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent 87.00%
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees 8,092
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000) 102,157
    Banking, Year 1999 > Offices 100
    Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000) 4,134,199
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000) 837,798
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000) 587,284
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999 42.70%
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1) 288,090
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars) 2,908
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars) 2,077
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000) 598,462
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars) 181
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000) 52,084
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars) 343
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000) 98,676
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars) 294
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000) 84,611


    TABLE 6. Somerset County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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    Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate 288,090
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999 36,732
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990 28,890
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999 27.10%
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate 128
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers 26,170
    Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999 1,790
    Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian 2,598
    Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military 682
    Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local 12,406
    Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997 9,158
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000) 774,901
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000) 523,534
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita 276,424
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita 1,894
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount 516,766
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent 98.70%
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000) 756,567




     









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