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Rhode-island State Business Demographics Data

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Table 1. Rhode Island Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment - See below

Table 2. Rhode Island Manufacturing and Water Use

Table 3. Rhode Island Farm-Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture

Table 4. Rhode Island Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade

Table 5. Rhode Island Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds

Table 6. Rhode Island Government Programs, Employment, and Finances

TABLE 1. Rhode Island Labor Force and Private Business Establishments and Employment

Civilian labor force, Year 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000	504,800
Civilian labor force, Year 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999	504,450
Civilian labor force, Year 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000	0.10
Civilian labor force, Year 2000 > Unemployment > Total	20,586
Civilian labor force, Year 2000 > Unemployment > Rate	4.10
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1998	28,245
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	1.90
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1995	27,766
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990	27,726
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1998	402,485
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	2.30
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1995	379,595
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990	393,456
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, 1998 > Amount (dollars)	27,618
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, 1998 > Percent of national average	90.20

TABLE 2. Rhode Island Manufacturing and Water Use
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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), Year 1997 > Establishments > Total	2,535
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), Year 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number	704
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), Year 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent	27.80%
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), Year 1997 > All employees > Number	75,599
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), Year 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000)	2,288,614
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), Year 1997 > Production workers > Number	52,889
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), Year 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000)	1,279,835
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), Year 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000)	5,484,173
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), Year 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000)	10,482,011
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.)	41,070
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.)	2,738
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent	6.70
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation	229
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply	11,425
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial	114
Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal	2,445

TABLE 3. Rhode Island Farm-Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected	1,003,464
Farm population Year 1990 > Number	1,124
Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population	0.10%
Total earnings, 1998 ($1,000)	17,890,242
Farm earnings > 1998 > Total ($1,000)	27,214
Farm earnings > 1998 > Percent of total earnings	0.20%
Farm earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000)	23,131
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), Year 1997 > Farms > Number	735
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), Year 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number	438
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), Year 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent	59.60%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), Year 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number	15
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), Year 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent	2.00%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), Year 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000)	55
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), Year 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997	6
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), Year 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm	75
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), Year 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000)	26
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), Year 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000)	48,200
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), Year 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars)	65,578
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), Year 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000)	39,423
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), Year 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent	81.80%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), Year 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000)	8,777
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), Year 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent	18.20%

TABLE 4. Rhode Island Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), Year 1997 > Establishments	1,590
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), Year 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	7,602,702
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), Year 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000)	5,058,133
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), Year 1997 > Paid employees	18,762
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), Year 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	635,178
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), Year 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000)	1,276,133
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), Year 1997 > Establishments	4,169
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), Year 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	7,505,754
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), Year 1997 > Sales > Population, Year 1997 (July 1)	986,966
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), Year 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars)	7,605
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), Year 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average	82.80%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), Year 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000)	763,396
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), Year 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent	10.20%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), Year 1997 > Paid employees	45,747
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), Year 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000)	752,150
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), Year 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars)	16,442

TABLE 5. Rhode Island Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), Year 1997 > Establishments	2,617
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), Year 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	1,220,865
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), Year 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000)	1,037,795
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), Year 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent	85.00%
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), Year 1997 > Paid employees	34,162
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), Year 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	340,552
Banking, Year 1999 > Offices	217
Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000)	12,771,804
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000)	6,036,064
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000)	4,335,470
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	39.20%
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1)	990,819
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars)	6,092
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars)	3,439
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000)	3,407,026
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars)	425
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000)	421,046
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars):	729
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000)	722,548
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars)	1,424
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000)	1,410,994

TABLE 6. Rhode Island Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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Population, Year 1999 (July 1)	990,819
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999	190,681
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990	180,905
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	5.40%
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate	192
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers	129,804
Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999	26,837
Government employment, 1998 > Federal > Civilian	10,591
Government employment, 1998 > Federal > Military	9,676
Government employment, 1998 > State and local	54,934
Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March Year 1997	29,102
Local government finances, Year 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000)	2,130,848
Local government finances, Year 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000)	1,234,506
Local government finances, Year 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for per capita	986,966
Local government finances, Year 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita	1,251
Local government finances, Year 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount	1,217,099
Local government finances, Year 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent	98.60%
Local government finances, Year 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000)	1,996,723

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