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National data for this sector, based on Industry Series reports, are preliminary and will be superseded by data released in later reports.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	175	1,250,027	199,204	4,152
211	Oil and gas extraction	39	733,589	54,762	1,032
2111	Oil and gas extraction	39	733,589	54,762	1,032
21111	Oil and gas extraction	39	733,589	54,762	1,032
211111	Crude petroleum and natural gas extraction	38	D	D	(500-999)
211112	Natural gas liquid extraction	1	D	D	(20-99)
212	Mining, except oil and gas	26	377,976	95,530	1,780
2121	Coal mining	6	259,930	61,383	931
21211	Coal mining	6	259,930	61,383	931
212111	Bituminous coal and lignite surface mining	6	259,930	61,383	931
2123	Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying	20	118,046	34,147	849
21231	Stone mining and quarrying	2	D	D	(20-99)
212312	Crushed and broken limestone mining	1	D	D	(20-99)
212319	Other crushed and broken stone mining	1	D	D	(1-19)
21232	Sand, gravel, clay, and refractory mining	18	D	D	(500-999)
212321	Construction sand and gravel mining	17	D	D	(500-999)
212325	Clay, ceramic, and refractory minerals mining	1	D	D	(1-19)
213	Support activities for mining	110	138,462	48,912	1,340
2131	Support activities for mining	110	138,462	48,912	1,340
21311	Support activities for mining	110	138,462	48,912	1,340
213111	Drilling oil and gas wells	19	72,838	25,442	641
213112	Support activities for oil and gas operations	87	64,758	22,997	678
213113	Support activities for coal mining	1	D	D	(1-19)
213114	Support activities for metal mining	1	D	D	(1-19)
213115	Support activities for nonmetallic minerals	2	D	D	(1-19)

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National data for this sector, based on Industry Series reports, are preliminary and will be superseded by data released in later reports.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

175

1,250,027

199,204

4,152