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Elk Business County Demography

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

Table 2. Elk County Manufacturing and Water Use

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

Table 4. Elk County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade

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

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

TABLE 1. Elk County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000	17,445
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999	17,838
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000	-2.2%
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total	1,051
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate	6.00
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998	995
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	18.50%
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995	907
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990	840
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998	15,687
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998	19.40%
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995	14,687
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990	13,139
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars)	26,549
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average	86.70%

TABLE 2. Elk County Manufacturing and Water Use
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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total	130
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number	56
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent	43.10%
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number	8,338
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000)	288,024
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number	6,616
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000)	208,788
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000)	668,377
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000)	1,393,273
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.)	1,750
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.)	120
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent	6.90%
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation	1
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply	586
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial	1,121
Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal	154

TABLE 3. Elk County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected	34,878
Farm population Year 1990 > Number	181
Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population	0.50%
Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000)	594,525
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000)	-801
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings	(X)%
Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000)	-1168
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number	145
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number	37
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent	25.50%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number	2
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent	1.40%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000)	17
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	118
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000)	11
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000)	2,062
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars)	14,221
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000)	621
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent	30.10%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000)	1,441
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent	69.90

TABLE 4. Elk County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments	40
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	89,655
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000)	(D)
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees	335
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	8,711
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000)	20,927
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments	163
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	219,947
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1)	34,824
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars)	6,316
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average	68.70%
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	1,668
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000)	20,373
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars)	12,214

TABLE 5. Elk County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments	82
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	18,462
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000)	15,933
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent	86.30%
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees	617
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	4,437
Banking, Year 1999 > Offices	18
Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000)	497,310
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000)	140,943
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000)	91,189
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	54.60%
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1)	34,344
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars)	4,104
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars)	3,355
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000)	115,227
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars)	46
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000)	1,577
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars)	162
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000)	5,576
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars)	522
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000)	17,939

TABLE 6. Elk County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate	34,344
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999	7,572
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990	7,195
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	5.20%
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate	220
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers	5,220
Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999	503
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian	106
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military	117
Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local	1,315
Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997	897
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000)	64,155
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000)	26,173
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita	34,824
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita	752
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount	18,413
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent	70.40%
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000)	63,470

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