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Nassau Business County Demography

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

Table 2. Nassau County Manufacturing and Water Use

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

Table 4. Nassau County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade

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

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

TABLE 1. Nassau County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000	685,677
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999	689,078
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000	-0.5%
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total	18,745
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate	2.70
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998	46,238
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	-2.1%
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995	46,240
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990	47,236
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998	532,641
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998	-6.8%
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995	522,215
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990	571,682
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars)	33,859
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average	110.60%

TABLE 2. Nassau County Manufacturing and Water Use
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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total	1,653
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number	369
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent	22.30%
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number	42,717
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000)	1,550,762
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number	26,522
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000)	704,513
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000)	4,093,684
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000)	7,117,267
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.)	54,585
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.)	21,593
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent	39.60%
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation	22
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply	18,714
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial	1,266
Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal	2,739

TABLE 3. Nassau County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected	1,287,348
Farm population Year 1990 > Number	0
Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population	0.00%
Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000)	28,864,557
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000)	552
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings	(Z)%
Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000)	1,229
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number	55
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number	46
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent	83.60%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number	0
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent	0.00%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000)	1
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000)	-1
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm	25
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000)	1
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000)	3,119
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars)	56,709
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000)	2,860
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent	91.70%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000)	259
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent	8.30

TABLE 4. Nassau County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments	4,124
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	23,793,605
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000)	16,613,364
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees	36,401
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	1,597,861
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000)	3,381,787
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments	6,751
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	16,483,581
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1)	1,299,372
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars)	12,686
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average	138.00%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000)	1,730,144
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent	10.50%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees	81,902
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000)	1,615,948
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars)	19,730

TABLE 5. Nassau County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments	2,882
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	1,544,948
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000)	1,380,603
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent	89.40%
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees	35,716
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	431,396
Banking, Year 1999 > Offices	429
Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000)	33,953,246
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000)	6,254,514
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000)	6,743,547
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	-7.3%
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1)	1,305,057
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars)	4,793
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars)	3,354
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000)	4,376,918
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars)	627
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000)	818,171
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars)	296
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000)	385,744
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars)	505
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000)	658,705

TABLE 6. Nassau County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate	1,305,057
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999	237,187
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990	220,195
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	7.70%
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate	182
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers	162,615
Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999	16,304
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian	7,094
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military	2,990
Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local	71,876
Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997	55,117
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000)	5,981,321
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000)	4,027,184
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita	1,299,372
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita	3,099
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount	3,294,195
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent	81.80%
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000)	6,158,458

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