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National data for this sector, based on Industry Series reports, are preliminary and will be superseded by data released in later reports.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	1,503	30,181,037	1,993,512	46,871
211	Oil and gas extraction	507	26,033,366	707,468	12,618
2111	Oil and gas extraction	507	26,033,366	707,468	12,618
21111	Oil and gas extraction	507	26,033,366	707,468	12,618
211111	Crude petroleum and natural gas extraction	431	15,715,792	634,499	11,277
211112	Natural gas liquid extraction	76	10,317,574	72,969	1,341
212	Mining, except oil and gas	66	307,155	62,427	1,619
2121	Coal mining	3	D	D	(250-499)
21211	Coal mining	3	D	D	(250-499)
212111	Bituminous coal and lignite surface mining	3	D	D	(250-499)
2123	Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying	63	D	D	(1000-2499)
21231	Stone mining and quarrying	2	D	D	(1-19)
212312	Crushed and broken limestone mining	1	D	D	(1-19)
212319	Other crushed and broken stone mining	1	D	D	(1-19)
21232	Sand, gravel, clay, and refractory mining	51	D	D	(500-999)
212321	Construction sand and gravel mining	46	63,576	16,269	486
212322	Industrial sand mining	4	6,804	1,350	62
212325	Clay, ceramic, and refractory minerals mining	1	D	D	(20-99)
21239	Other nonmetallic mineral mining	10	108,819	25,740	623
212393	Other chemical and fertilizer mineral mining	8	D	D	(500-999)
212399	All other nonmetallic mineral mining	2	D	D	(1-19)
213	Support activities for mining	930	3,840,516	1,223,617	32,634
2131	Support activities for mining	930	3,840,516	1,223,617	32,634
21311	Support activities for mining	930	3,840,516	1,223,617	32,634
213111	Drilling oil and gas wells	167	963,434	311,459	7,292
213112	Support activities for oil and gas operations	748	2,857,438	905,086	25,130
213113	Support activities for coal mining	1	D	D	(1-19)
213114	Support activities for metal mining	3	D	D	(1-19)
213115	Support activities for nonmetallic minerals	11	17,181	6,204	191

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

1,503

30,181,037

1,993,512

46,871