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State of Texas - County of Fort Bend

Fort Bend Business County Demography

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  • Table 1. Fort Bend County Labor Force and Private Business Establishments and Employment - See below
  • Table 2. Fort Bend County Manufacturing and Water Use
  • Table 3. Fort Bend County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
  • Table 4. Fort Bend County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
  • Table 5. Fort Bend County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
  • Table 6. Fort Bend County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
    TABLE 1. Fort Bend County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000 189,411
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999 188,080
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000 0.70%
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total 5,478
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate 2.90
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998 5,325
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 100.00%
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995 4,036
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990 2,663
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998 72,243
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998 104.80%
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995 57,448
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990 35,277
    Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars) 31,938
    Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average 104.30%


    TABLE 2. Fort Bend County Manufacturing and Water Use
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    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total 270
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number 89
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent 33.00%
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number 11,923
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000) 452,721
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number 7,187
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000) 202,280
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000) 1,493,427
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000) 2,704,876
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.) 21,686
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.) 7,022
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent 32.40%
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation 7,330
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply 4,538
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial 6,366
    Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal 8,118


    TABLE 3. Fort Bend County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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    Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected 225,421
    Farm population Year 1990 > Number 1,425
    Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population 0.60%
    Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000) 3,858,345
    Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000) 48,954
    Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings 1.30%
    Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000) 51,300
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number 1,295
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number 519
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent 40.10%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number 195
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent 15.10%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000) 432
    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 333
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000) 193
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000) 76,397
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars) 58,994
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000) 64,244
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent 84.10%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000) 12,153
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent 15.90


    TABLE 4. Fort Bend County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments 405
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 2,972,103
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000) 2,367,463
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees 3,793
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000) 143,036
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000) 284,320
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments 825
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 2,229,870
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1) 320,162
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars) 6,965
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average 75.80%
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Amount ($1,000) 411,026
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > From general merchandise stores > Percent 18.40%
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Paid employees 11,992
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000) 196,443
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars) 16,381


    TABLE 5. Fort Bend County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments 319
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 205,432
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000) 186,299
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent 90.70%
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees 5,889
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000) 56,181
    Banking, Year 1999 > Offices 62
    Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000) 2,125,014
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000) 527,240
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000) 252,978
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999 108.40%
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1) 353,697
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars) 1,491
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars) 933
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000) 329,838
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars) 38
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000) 13,512
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars) 82
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000) 29,121
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars) 319
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000) 112,713


    TABLE 6. Fort Bend County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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    Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate 353,697
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999 24,375
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990 11,350
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999 114.80%
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate 69
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers 13,400
    Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999 2,505
    Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian 458
    Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military 897
    Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local 16,477
    Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997 9,820
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000) 586,723
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000) 339,386
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita 320,162
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita 1,060
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount 303,385
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent 89.40%
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000) 617,013




     









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