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Niagara Business County Demography

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

Table 2. Niagara County Manufacturing and Water Use

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

Table 4. Niagara County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade

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

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

TABLE 1. Niagara County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000	106,307
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999	108,452
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000	-2.0%
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total	6,244
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate	5.90
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998	4,590
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	-2.2%
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995	4,664
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990	4,691
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998	67,088
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998	-5.4%
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995	66,480
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990	70,908
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars)	26,061
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average	85.10%

TABLE 2. Niagara County Manufacturing and Water Use
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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total	310
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number	122
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent	39.40%
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number	18,164
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000)	836,488
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number	13,605
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000)	578,579
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000)	2,530,608
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000)	4,403,455
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.)	43,425
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.)	199
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent	0.50%
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation	16
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply	5,242
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial	924
Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal	1,404

TABLE 3. Niagara County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected	220,756
Farm population Year 1990 > Number	1,865
Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population	0.80%
Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000)	2,892,187
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000)	11,388
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings	0.40%
Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000)	10,165
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number	687
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number	274
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent	39.90%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number	53
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent	7.70%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000)	127
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000)	-8
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm	185
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000)	112
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000)	57,726
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars)	84,026
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000)	38,174
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent	66.10%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000)	19,553
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent	33.90

TABLE 4. Niagara County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments	237
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	656,603
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000)	(D)
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees	2,573
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	64,420
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000)	136,052
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments	886
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	1,607,559
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1)	219,500
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars)	7,324
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average	79.70%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000)	224,119
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent	13.90%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees	11,500
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000)	159,939
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars)	13,908

TABLE 5. Niagara County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments	593
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	207,768
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000)	163,095
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent	78.50%
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees	6,877
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	58,272
Banking, Year 1999 > Offices	49
Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000)	2,273,457
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000)	1,014,981
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000)	631,589
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	60.70%
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1)	216,164
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars)	4,695
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars)	3,249
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000)	702,250
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars)	173
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000)	37,460
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars)	358
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000)	77,420
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars)	869
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000)	187,837

TABLE 6. Niagara County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate	216,164
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999	45,866
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990	43,665
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	5.00%
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate	212
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers	28,490
Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999	4,862
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian	1,166
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military	458
Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local	11,366
Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997	9,166
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000)	807,042
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000)	323,886
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita	219,500
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita	1,476
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount	247,871
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent	76.50%
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000)	790,706

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