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Lee Business County Demography

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

Table 2. Lee County Manufacturing and Water Use

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

Table 4. Lee County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade

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

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

TABLE 1. Lee County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000	8,574
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999	8,308
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000	3.20%
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total	647
Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate	7.50
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998	266
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998	-5.7%
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995	287
Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990	282
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998	2,350
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998	-24.2%
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995	2,716
Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990	3,101
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars)	18,769
Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average	61.30%

TABLE 2. Lee County Manufacturing and Water Use
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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total	9
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number	7
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent	77.80%
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number	641
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000)	18,258
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number	503
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000)	15,181
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000)	60,521
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000)	172,411
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.)	338
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.)	337
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent	99.70%
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	59
Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial	167
Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal	74

TABLE 3. Lee County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected	18,437
Farm population Year 1990 > Number	1,153
Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population	6.30%
Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000)	114,978
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000)	6,858
Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings	6.00%
Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000)	14,445
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number	222
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number	41
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent	18.50%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number	68
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent	30.60%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000)	120
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000)	-16
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm	539
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000)	89
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000)	45,383
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars)	204,428
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000)	27,960
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent	61.60%
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000)	17,423
Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent	38.40

TABLE 4. Lee County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments	15
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	38,464
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000)	(D)
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees	124
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	2,665
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000)	5,373
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments	74
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	72,444
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1)	20,216
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars)	3,583
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average	39.00%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000)	1,730
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent	2.40%
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees	576
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000)	6,637
Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars)	11,523

TABLE 5. Lee County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments	14
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000)	(D)
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000)	(D)
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent	(D)%
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees	(C)
Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000)	(D)
Banking, Year 1999 > Offices	4
Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000)	91,893
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000)	87,582
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000)	48,702
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	79.80%
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1)	20,315
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars)	4,311
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars)	2,501
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000)	50,800
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars)	34
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000)	690
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars)	99
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000)	2,005
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars)	1,355
Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000)	27,536

TABLE 6. Lee County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate	20,315
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999	3,553
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990	2,700
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999	31.60%
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate	175
Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers	1,895
Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999	1,123
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian	43
Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military	117
Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local	865
Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997	853
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000)	27,415
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000)	8,221
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita	20,216
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita	407
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount	7,059
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent	85.90%
Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000)	24,677

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