1995 County Business Patterns for Foster, ND Contact: cbp@census.gov or 301-457-2580 (For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see note at end of table) Annual Establishments by Employment-size class Number of Payroll ------------------------------------------ SIC Industry Employees ($1,000) Total 1-19 20-99 100-499 > 499 ---- ------------------------------------------------------- ----------- ------------- -------------- ------- ------- ------ ---- TOTAL 1,232 19,760 149 139 8 2 0 07-- AGRICULTURAL SERVICES, FORESTRY, AND FISHING (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0700 Agricultural services (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0740 Veterinary services (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 15-- CONSTRUCTION 51 825 14 14 0 0 0 1500 General contractors and operative builders 9 98 3 3 0 0 0 1510 General building contractors (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 1530 Operative builders (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 1700 Special trade contractors 42 727 11 11 0 0 0 1710 Plumbing, heating, air-conditioning (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 1720 Painting and paper hanging (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 1730 Electrical work (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 1750 Carpentry and floor work (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 1751 Carpentry work (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 1770 Concrete work (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 1780 Water well drilling (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 1790 Misc. special trade contractors 16 279 3 3 0 0 0 1794 Excavation work (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 1799 Special trade contractors, n.e.c. (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 20-- MANUFACTURING (C) 0 3 2 0 1 0 2000 Food and kindred products (C) 0 1 0 0 1 0 2090 Misc. food and kindred products (C) 0 1 0 0 1 0 2098 Macaroni and spaghetti (C) 0 1 0 0 1 0 2700 Printing and publishing (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 2710 Newspapers (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 3500 Industrial machinery and equipment (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 3520 Farm and garden machinery (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 3523 Farm machinery and equipment (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 40-- TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES 83 2,222 10 9 1 0 0 4100 Local and interurban passenger transit (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 4150 School buses (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 4200 Trucking and warehousing 23 320 5 5 0 0 0 4210 Trucking and courier services, except air 23 320 5 5 0 0 0 4600 Pipelines, except natural gas (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 4610 Pipelines, except natural gas (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 4619 Pipelines, n.e.c. (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 4800 Communication (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 4810 Telephone communication (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 4813 Telephone communications, exc. radio (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 4900 Electric, gas, and sanitary services (B) 0 2 1 1 0 0 4910 Electric services (B) 0 1 0 1 0 0 4930 Combination utility services (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 4931 Electric and other services combined (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 50-- WHOLESALE TRADE 161 3,266 26 24 2 0 0 5000 Wholesale trade - durable goods 78 1,569 9 7 2 0 0 5010 Motor vehicles, parts, and supplies 25 366 5 5 0 0 0 5013 Motor vehicle supplies and new parts (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 5014 Tires and tubes (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 5015 Motor vehicle parts, used (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5080 Machinery, equipment, and supplies 53 1,203 4 2 2 0 0 5083 Farm and garden machinery (B) 0 3 1 2 0 0 5084 Industrial machinery and equipment (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5100 Wholesale trade - nondurable goods 83 1,697 17 17 0 0 0 5140 Groceries and related products (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 5143 Dairy products, exc. dried or canned (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5145 Confectionery (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5150 Farm-product raw materials 39 1,001 6 6 0 0 0 5153 Grain and field beans 39 1,001 6 6 0 0 0 5170 Petroleum and petroleum products (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5171 Petroleum bulk stations and terminals (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5180 Beer, wine, and distilled beverages (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5181 Beer and ale (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5190 Misc. nondurable goods 32 470 7 7 0 0 0 5191 Farm supplies (B) 0 6 6 0 0 0 5199 Nondurable goods, n.e.c. (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 52-- RETAIL TRADE 282 2,633 35 32 3 0 0 5200 Building materials and garden supplies (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 5210 Lumber and other building materials (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5250 Hardware stores (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5300 General merchandise stores (B) 0 3 3 0 0 0 5330 Variety stores (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5390 Misc. general merchandise stores (B) 0 2 2 0 0 0 5400 Food stores 68 606 4 2 2 0 0 5410 Grocery stores 68 606 4 2 2 0 0 5500 Automotive dealers and service stations 32 468 6 6 0 0 0 5510 New and used car dealers (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 5540 Gasoline service stations 8 56 3 3 0 0 0 5600 Apparel and accessory stores (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5620 Women's clothing stores (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5700 Furniture and homefurnishings stores (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5720 Household appliance stores (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5800 Eating and drinking places 93 539 9 8 1 0 0 5812 Eating places (B) 0 7 6 1 0 0 5813 Drinking places (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 5900 Miscellaneous retail 37 299 9 9 0 0 0 5910 Drug stores and proprietary stores (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 5920 Liquor stores (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5940 Miscellaneous shopping goods stores (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 5941 Sporting goods and bicycle shops (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5947 Gift, novelty, and souvenir shops (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5960 Nonstore retailers (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 5961 Catalog and mail-order houses (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5963 Direct selling establishments (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 5990 Retail stores, n.e.c. (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 5992 Florists (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 60-- FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE (B) 0 14 14 0 0 0 6000 Depository institutions (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 6030 Savings institutions (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 6060 Credit unions (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 6100 Nondepository institutions (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 6110 Federal and Federally-sponsored credit (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 6400 Insurance agents, brokers, and service 11 158 5 5 0 0 0 6500 Real estate 9 47 6 6 0 0 0 6510 Real estate operators and lessors 6 19 3 3 0 0 0 6530 Real estate agents and managers (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 6540 Title abstract offices (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 6550 Subdividers and developers (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 6553 Cemetery subdividers and developers (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 70-- SERVICES 390 5,927 45 42 2 1 0 7000 Hotels and other lodging places (B) 0 2 1 1 0 0 7010 Hotels and motels (B) 0 2 1 1 0 0 7200 Personal services 9 165 5 5 0 0 0 7210 Laundry, cleaning, and garment services (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 7215 Coin-operated laundries and cleaning (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 7230 Beauty shops (A) 0 3 3 0 0 0 7260 Funeral service and crematories (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 7300 Business services (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 7350 Misc. equipment rental and leasing (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 7359 Equipment rental and leasing, n.e.c. (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 7500 Auto repair, services, and parking 16 193 4 4 0 0 0 7530 Automotive repair shops 16 193 4 4 0 0 0 7532 Top and body repair and paint shops (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 7538 General automotive repair shops (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 7600 Miscellaneous repair services (A) 0 3 3 0 0 0 7690 Miscellaneous repair shops (A) 0 3 3 0 0 0 7699 Repair services, n.e.c. (A) 0 3 3 0 0 0 7900 Amusement and recreation services 12 80 3 3 0 0 0 7990 Misc. amusement, recreation services 12 80 3 3 0 0 0 7997 Membership sports and recreation clubs (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 7999 Amusement and recreation, n.e.c. (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 8000 Health services 230 4,453 9 7 1 1 0 8010 Offices and clinics of medical doctors (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 8020 Offices and clinics of dentists (A) 0 2 2 0 0 0 8040 Offices of other health practitioners 7 119 3 3 0 0 0 8041 Offices and clinics of chiropractors (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 8042 Offices and clinics of optometrists (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 8049 Offices of health practitioners, n.e.c. (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 8050 Nursing and personal care facilities (B) 0 2 1 1 0 0 8060 Hospitals (C) 0 1 0 0 1 0 8100 Legal services 4 74 3 3 0 0 0 8300 Social services 27 177 5 5 0 0 0 8320 Individual and family services (B) 0 2 2 0 0 0 8350 Child day care services (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 8360 Residential care (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 8390 Social services, n.e.c. (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 8600 Membership organizations 29 140 9 9 0 0 0 8640 Civic and social associations 13 84 3 3 0 0 0 8660 Religious organizations 16 56 6 6 0 0 0 8700 Engineering and management services (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 8720 Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 99-- UNCLASSIFIED ESTABLISHMENTS (A) 0 1 1 0 0 0 Abbreviations and symbols: -------------------------- SIC -- Standard Industrial Classification. n.e.c. -- Not elsewhere classified. (D) -- Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual companies data are included in broader industry totals. (A)-(C), (E)-(M) -- Employment-size classes are indicated as follows: A--0 to 19; B--20 to 99; C--100 to 249; E--250 to 499; F--500 to 999; G--1,000 to 2,4999; H--2,500 to 4,999; I--5,000 to 9,999; J--10,000 to 24,999; K--25,000 to 49,999; L--50,000 to 99,999; M--100,000 or more --------------------------------------------------------------------------- For information on County Business Patterns: Bureau of the Census Survey Processing and Products Branch FOB #3, Room 2546 (301)-457-2580 email: cbp@census.gov URL: http://www.census.gov