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NAICS 21211
Coal mining

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Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. 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.
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NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Value of shipments
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
Go to this NAICS 21 Mining 24,087 182,911,093 21,173,895 477,840
Go to this NAICS 212 Mining, except oil and gas 7,253 47,728,025 9,009,343 197,061
Go to this NAICS 2121 Coal mining 1,190 20,591,397 3,718,500 74,578
  21211 Coal mining 1,190 20,591,397 3,718,500 74,578
Go to this NAICS 212111 Bituminous coal and lignite surface mining 650 10,829,309 1,647,285 33,376
Go to this NAICS 212112 Bituminous coal underground mining 477 9,638,368 2,045,215 40,406
Go to this NAICS 212113 Anthracite mining 63 123,720 26,000 796

 

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code 		NAICS Title
 All firms Nonemployers Employers
Establish-
ments		 Receipts ($1,000) Establishments Receipts Establish-
ments		 Value of shipments ($1,000)
Number % of all $1,000 % of all
N = Not available
21 Mining 106,796 187,834,649 82,709 77.4 4,923,556 2.6 24,087 182,911,093
212 Mining, except oil and gas 12,517 48,091,309 5,264 42.1 363,284 0.8 7,253 47,728,025
2121 Coal mining 1,842 20,644,452 652 35.4 53,055 0.3 1,190 20,591,397
21211 Coal mining 1,842 20,644,452 652 35.4 53,055 0.3 1,190 20,591,397

 

Definition: NAICS 21211   Coal mining

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) mining bituminous coal, anthracite, and lignite by underground mining, auger mining, strip mining, culm bank mining, and other surface mining; (2) developing coal mine sites; and (3) beneficiating (i.e., preparing) coal (e.g., cleaning, washing, screening, and sizing coal).

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Historical comparability

Comparable   NAICS 21211, Coal mining, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 21211 corresponds to the sum of multiple SIC codes. See the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

 

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.
1997
NAICS
code		 1997 NAICS Description Year Establishments Value of shipments ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Paid employees
21211 Coal mining 2002 1,190 20,591,397 3,718,500 74,578
1997 1,511 23,426,994 3,983,818 87,965
% change -21.2 -12.1 -6.7 -15.2

 

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Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. 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.
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Indus-
tries		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Value of shipments
($1,000)		 Value of shipments
% of
U.S.		 Value of shipments
per capita
($)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
See other industries in this state United States 1,190 20,591,397 100.00 71 3,718,500 74,578
See other industries in this state West Virginia 222 4,391,723 21.33 2,434 771,632 16,455
See other industries in this state Kentucky 292 3,974,196 19.30 972 694,018 15,099
See other industries in this state Wyoming 19 2,352,738 11.43 4,715 280,111 5,247
See other industries in this state Pennsylvania 217 1,770,323 8.60 144 360,882 7,411
See other industries in this state Virginia 143 1,415,408 6.87 194 249,051 5,248
See other industries in this state Indiana 45 826,306 4.01 134 158,100 2,813
See other industries in this state Illinois 29 798,634 3.88 63 166,070 3,295
See other industries in this state Alabama 38 680,383 3.30 152 171,234 3,258
See other industries in this state Ohio 58 662,460 3.22 58 147,975 3,283
See other industries in this state Texas 11 634,647 3.08 29 137,132 2,403
See other industries in this state Colorado 15 608,535 2.96 135 115,607 1,934
See other industries in this state New Mexico 9 502,495 2.44 271 109,707 1,744
See other industries in this state Utah 16 454,360 2.21 195 83,833 1,595
See other industries in this state Montana 6 332,325 1.61 365 40,746 752
See other industries in this state North Dakota 6 259,930 1.26 410 61,383 931
See other industries in this state Maryland 15 111,416 0.54 20 20,488 401
  All other states, including those below 49 815,518 3.96   150,531 2,709
See other industries in this state     Arizona 3 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Washington 2 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Louisiana 3 D     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     Tennessee 18 D     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     Alaska 1 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Mississippi 2 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Missouri 2 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Oklahoma 6 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Kansas 1 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     North Carolina 1 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     California 1 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Florida 2 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Idaho 2 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     New York 2 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Oregon 1 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     South Dakota 2 D     D (1-19)

 

Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Coal mining
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link to PDF EC02-00C-COMP Comparative Statistics Link to drill-down tables 2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis US, states
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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 21211
Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Contents Geography
  Annual Capital Expenditures Survey Annual Capital expenditures for structures and equipment for companies with paid employees US
  County Business Patterns Annual Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment US, states, metro areas, counties
Link to table for this industry Nonemployer Statistics Annual Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees US, states, metro areas, counties
Link to table for this industry Statistics of U.S. Businesses Annual Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise US, states, metro areas
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