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Westchester Business County Demography

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

Table 2. Westchester County Manufacturing and Water Use

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

Table 4. Westchester County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade

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

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

TABLE 1. Westchester County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000	442,296
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999	447,366
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000	-1.1%
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total	13,472
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate	3.00
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998	30,096
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	4.00%
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995	29,296
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990	28,944
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998	368,745
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998	-6.4%
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995	376,884
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990	393,824
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars)	40,962
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average	133.80%

TABLE 2. Westchester County Manufacturing and Water Use
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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total	869
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number	206
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent	23.70%
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number	18,797
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000)	626,298
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number	13,047
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000)	342,293
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000)	1,431,671
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000)	3,012,031
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.)	138,038
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.)	2,445
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent	1.80%
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	25,955
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial	1,625
Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal	4,030

TABLE 3. Westchester County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected	874,866
Farm population Year 1990 > Number	128
Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population	(Z)%
Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000)	22,204,410
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000)	2,946
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings	(Z)%
Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000)	3,351
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number	91
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number	55
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent	60.40%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number	3
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent	3.30%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000)	8
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	83
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000)	3
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000)	10,568
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars)	116,132
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000)	7,357
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent	69.60%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000)	3,211
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent	30.40

TABLE 4. Westchester County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments	1,947
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	23,918,030
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000)	13,523,246
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees	31,486
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	1,312,961
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000)	3,014,758
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments	4,191
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	9,188,974
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1)	896,625
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars)	10,248
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average	111.50%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000)	1,015,446
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent	11.10%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees	46,984
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000)	958,643
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars)	20,404

TABLE 5. Westchester County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments	1,833
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	1,018,091
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000)	829,091
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent	81.40%
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees	19,829
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	285,073
Banking, Year 1999 > Offices	307
Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000)	21,167,795
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000)	4,059,912
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000)	2,716,924
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	49.40%
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1)	905,572
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars)	4,483
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars)	3,006
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000)	2,722,449
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars)	375
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000)	339,303
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars)	322
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000)	291,293
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars)	761
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000)	688,951

TABLE 6. Westchester County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate	905,572
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999	147,711
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990	140,220
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	5.30%
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate	163
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers	104,635
Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999	14,563
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian	6,022
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military	1,820
Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local	54,302
Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997	39,330
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000)	4,215,447
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000)	2,547,980
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita	896,625
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita	2,842
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount	2,107,286
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent	82.70%
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000)	4,128,705

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