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State of Washington - County of Benton

Benton Business County Demography

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  • Table 1. Benton County Labor Force and Private Business Establishments and Employment - See below
  • Table 2. Benton County Manufacturing and Water Use
  • Table 3. Benton County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
  • Table 4. Benton County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
  • Table 5. Benton County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
  • Table 6. Benton County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
    TABLE 1. Benton County Labor Force, Private Business Establishments, and Employment
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 2000 71,821
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Total > Number > Year 1999 71,784
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1999-2000 0.10%
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Total 4,596
    Civilian labor force, 2000 > Unemployment > Rate 6.40
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1998 3,212
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 32.60%
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > 1995 3,036
    Private nonfarm businesses > Establishments > Year 1990 2,422
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1998 47,110
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Percent change, 1990-1998 24.80%
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > 1995 52,981
    Private nonfarm businesses > Employment > Year 1990 37,746
    Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Amount (dollars) 31,629
    Private nonfarm businesses > Annual payroll per employee, Year 1998 > Percent of national average 103.30%


    TABLE 2. Benton County Manufacturing and Water Use
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    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > Total 121
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Number 24
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Establishments > With 20 or more employees > Percent 19.80%
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Number 3,672
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > All employees > Annual payroll ($1,000) 139,525
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Number 2,634
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Production workers > Wages ($1,000) 78,890
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value added by manufacture ($1,000) 425,151
    Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 1997 > Value of shipments ($1,000) 885,455
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Total (10,000 gal.) 107,814
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Amount (10,000 gal.) 5,286
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > Groundwater > Percent 4.90%
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Irrigation 56,556
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Public supply 2,547
    Water use per day 1995 > Withdrawals > By selected major use (10,000 gal.) > Industrial 12,514
    Water use per day 1995 > Consumptive use 10000 gal 27,090


    TABLE 3. Benton County Farm Population, Farm Earnings, and Agriculture
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    Population, Year 1990 (April 1) uncorrected 112,560
    Farm population Year 1990 > Number 1,613
    Farm population Year 1990 > Percent of total population 1.40%
    Total earnings, Year 1998 ($1,000) 2,437,768
    Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Total ($1,000) 105,759
    Farm earnings > Year 1998 > Percent of total earnings 4.30%
    Farm earnings > 1997 ($1,000) 93,324
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > Number 1,078
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Number 726
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With less than 50 acres > Percent 67.30%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Number 112
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Farms > With 500 acres or more > Percent 10.40%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total acreage (1,000) 612
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Net change, 1992-1997 (1,000) -28
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Average size of farm 568
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Land in farms (acres) > Total cropland (1,000) 440
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Total ($1,000) 300,530
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Average per farm (dollars) 278,785
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Total ($1,000) 291,809
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Crops > Percent 97.10%
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Total ($1,000) 8,721
    Agriculture (NAICS 111-112), 1997 > Value of farm products sold > Livestock and poultry > Percent 2.90


    TABLE 4. Benton County Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Establishments 106
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 305,279
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Sales > Merchant wholesalers ($1,000) 264,098
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Paid employees 1,050
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000) 22,711
    Wholesale trade (NAICS 42), 1997 > Operating expenses ($1,000) 47,435
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Establishments 574
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 1,208,780
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Population, 1997 (July 1) 135,215
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Amount (dollars) 8,940
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Sales > Per capita > Percent of national average 97.30%
    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 7,091
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Total ($1,000) 115,596
    Retail trade (NAICS 44-45), 1997 > Annual payroll > Per paid employee (dollars) 16,302


    TABLE 5. Benton County Accommodation and Foodservices, Banking and Federal Funds
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    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Establishments 256
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > Total ($1,000) 136,138
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Total ($1,000) 114,832
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Sales > From food services > Percent 84.30%
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Paid employees 4,223
    Accommodation and foodservices (NAICS 72), 1997 > Annual payroll ($1,000) 36,808
    Banking, Year 1999 > Offices 36
    Banking, Year 1999 > Deposits ($1,000) 954,022
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1999 ($1,000) 1,884,572
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total expenditures or obligations > Year 1990 ($1,000) 1,345,181
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Percent change, Year 1990-1999 40.10%
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Population, 1999 (July 1) 137,844
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > Total per capita (dollars) 13,672
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Per capita (dollars) 2,176
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Direct payments for individuals > Amount ($1,000) 299,964
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Per capita (dollars) 10,582
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Procurement and contract awards > Amount ($1,000) 1,458,608
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Per capita (dollars) 383
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Salaries and wages > Amount ($1,000) 52,851
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Per capita (dollars) 463
    Federal funds and grants, Year 1999 > By selected type > Grant awards > Amount ($1,000) 63,803


    TABLE 6. Benton County Government Programs, Employment, and Finances
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    Population, Year 1999 (July 1) for rate 137,844
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1999 18,969
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Number > Year 1990 14,830
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Percent change, Year 1990-1999 27.90%
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Total > Rate 138
    Social Security Program beneficiaries, December 1999 > Retired workers 11,925
    Supplemental Security Income Program recipients, December 1999 1,632
    Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Civilian 815
    Government employment, Year 1998 > Federal > Military 518
    Government employment, Year 1998 > State and local 8,906
    Local government employment, full-time equivalent, March 1997 6,119
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Total ($1,000) 499,304
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Total ($1,000) 94,821
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Population, 1997 (July 1) for per capita 135,215
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Per capita 701
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Amount 59,945
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > General revenue > Taxes > Property > Percent 63.20%
    Local government finances, 1996-1997 > Direct general expenditure ($1,000) 391,097




     









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