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Portage Business County Demography

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

Table 2. Portage County Manufacturing and Water Use

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

Table 4. Portage County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade

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

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

TABLE 1. Portage County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000	83,576
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999	83,252
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000	0.40%
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total	3,251
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate	3.90
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998	3,043
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	23.60%
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995	2,860
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990	2,461
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998	41,767
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998	34.80%
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995	39,375
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990	30,979
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars)	25,849
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average	84.40%

TABLE 2. Portage County Manufacturing and Water Use
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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total	298
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number	124
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent	41.60%
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number	12,984
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000)	417,840
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number	9,633
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000)	265,096
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000)	1,109,170
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000)	2,154,174
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.)	1,714
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.)	1,313
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent	76.60%
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation	49
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply	970
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial	31
Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal	462

TABLE 3. Portage County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected	142,585
Farm population Year 1990 > Number	1,641
Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population	1.20%
Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000)	1,917,815
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000)	10,141
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings	0.50%
Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000)	11,080
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number	719
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number	330
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent	45.90%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number	29
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent	4.00%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000)	87
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000)	-9
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm	122
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000)	62
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000)	23,778
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars)	33,071
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000)	13,236
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent	55.70%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000)	10,541
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent	44.30

TABLE 4. Portage County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments	183
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	1,180,537
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000)	837,236
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees	2,648
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	96,489
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000)	217,184
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments	465
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	1,117,940
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1)	150,360
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars)	7,435
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average	80.90%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000)	97,130
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent	8.70%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees	5,828
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000)	92,845
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars)	15,931

TABLE 5. Portage County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments	267
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	124,587
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000)	107,341
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent	86.20%
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees	4,761
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	35,050
Banking, Year 1999 > Offices	43
Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000)	1,077,391
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000)	420,798
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000)	268,835
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	56.50%
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1)	151,579
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars)	2,776
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars)	2,117
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000)	320,892
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars)	83
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000)	12,581
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars)	108
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000)	16,423
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars)	451
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000)	68,332

TABLE 6. Portage County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate	151,579
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999	21,199
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990	17,780
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	19.20%
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate	140
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers	12,960
Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999	1,775
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian	306
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military	410
Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local	14,195
Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997	5,495
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000)	393,213
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000)	138,683
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita	150,360
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita	922
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount	96,902
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent	69.90%
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000)	390,488

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