2002 Economic Census: Mining

U.S. Department of Commerce

Mining - by industry

National data for this sector, based on Industry Series reports, are preliminary and will be superseded by data released in later reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Value of Shipments ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
21	Mining	235	1,635,358	257,432	6,550
211	Oil and gas extraction	2	D	D	(1-19)
2111	Oil and gas extraction	2	D	D	(1-19)
21111	Oil and gas extraction	2	D	D	(1-19)
211111	Crude petroleum and natural gas extraction	2	D	D	(1-19)
212	Mining, except oil and gas	200	1,590,377	244,210	6,183
2123	Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying	200	1,590,377	244,210	6,183
21231	Stone mining and quarrying	114	583,774	86,422	2,515
212311	Dimension stone mining and quarrying	19	D	D	(100-249)
212312	Crushed and broken limestone mining	20	58,781	10,291	371
212313	Crushed and broken granite mining	69	460,747	62,159	1,746
212319	Other crushed and broken stone mining	6	D	D	(100-249)
21232	Sand, gravel, clay, and refractory mining	76	962,675	147,908	3,417
212321	Construction sand and gravel mining	45	D	D	(250-499)
212322	Industrial sand mining	5	D	D	(20-99)
212324	Kaolin and ball clay mining	18	813,685	117,804	2,591
212325	Clay, ceramic, and refractory minerals mining	8	87,802	17,128	451
21239	Other nonmetallic mineral mining	10	43,928	9,880	251
212393	Other chemical and fertilizer mineral mining	4	15,375	3,282	81
212399	All other nonmetallic mineral mining	6	28,553	6,598	170
213	Support activities for mining	33	D	D	(250-499)
2131	Support activities for mining	33	D	D	(250-499)
21311	Support activities for mining	33	D	D	(250-499)
213111	Drilling oil and gas wells	8	D	D	(20-99)
213112	Support activities for oil and gas operations	10	7,693	1,868	42
213113	Support activities for coal mining	5	2,196	592	23
213114	Support activities for metal mining	2	D	D	(1-19)
213115	Support activities for nonmetallic minerals	8	29,821	9,391	266

Mining - by industry

National data for this sector, based on Industry Series reports, are preliminary and will be superseded by data released in later reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals

NAICS
code

Description

Estab-
lish-
ments

Value of
Shipments
($1,000)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

Mining

235

1,635,358

257,432

6,550