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State of South Carolina - County of Dorchester

Dorchester Business County Demography

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  • Table 1. Dorchester County Labor Force and Private Business Establishments and Employment - See below
  • Table 2. Dorchester County Manufacturing and Water Use
  • Table 3. Dorchester County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
  • Table 4. Dorchester County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
  • Table 5. Dorchester County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
  • Table 6. Dorchester County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
    TABLE 1. Dorchester County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000 45,891
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999 44,233
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000 3.70%
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total 1,365
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate 3.00
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998 1,654
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 15.00%
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995 1,496
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990 1,438
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998 20,722
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998 28.00%
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995 17,233
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990 16,194
    Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars) 22,238
    Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average 72.70%


    TABLE 2. Dorchester County Manufacturing and Water Use
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    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total 79
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number 33
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent 41.80%
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number 3,669
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000) 110,574
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number 2,881
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000) 73,127
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000) 388,184
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000) 738,315
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.) 671
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.) 614
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent 91.50%
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation 0
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply 92
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial 275
    Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal 124


    TABLE 3. Dorchester County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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    Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected 83,060
    Farm population Year 1990 > Number 763
    Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population 0.90%
    Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000) 787,935
    Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000) 3,600
    Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings 0.50%
    Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000) 8,547
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number 314
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number 131
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent 41.70%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number 30
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent 9.60%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000) 65
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000) 3
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm 208
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000) 38
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000) 21,506
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars) 68,490
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000) 10,479
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent 48.70%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000) 11,027
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent 51.30


    TABLE 4. Dorchester County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments 59
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 97,266
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000) (D)
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees 422
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000) 7,915
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000) 16,793
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments 282
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 516,925
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1) 86,496
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars) 5,976
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average 65.00%
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000) 85,474
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent 16.50%
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees 3,450
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000) 46,294
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars) 13,419


    TABLE 5. Dorchester County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments 115
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 61,758
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000) 50,996
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent 82.60%
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees 2,188
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000) 17,424
    Banking, Year 1999 > Offices 26
    Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000) 526,491
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000) 342,365
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000) 170,754
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999 100.50%
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1) 90,582
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars) 3,780
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars) 3,036
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000) 275,052
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars) 43
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000) 3,919
    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) 9,770
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars) 566
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000) 51,255


    TABLE 6. Dorchester County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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    Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate 90,582
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999 13,138
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990 9,095
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999 44.50%
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate 145
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers 6,910
    Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999 2,252
    Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian 179
    Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military 508
    Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local 4,716
    Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997 3,056
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000) 131,873
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000) 39,678
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita 86,496
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita 459
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount 35,519
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent 89.50%
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000) 142,834




     









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