1996 County Business Patterns for Desha, AR Contact: cbp@census.gov or 301-457-2580 (For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see note at end of table) Establishments by Annual Total Employment-size class Number of Payroll Estab- -------------------------------- SIC Industry Employees ($1,000) lishments 1-19 20-99 100-499 > 499 ---- ------------------------------------------------- ----------- ------------- --------- --------- ------- ------- ------ ---- TOTAL 4,742 98,179 411 372 31 8 0 07-- AGRICULTURAL SERVICES, FORESTRY, AND FISHING 40 1,393 17 17 0 0 0 0700 Agricultural services 40 1,393 17 17 0 0 0 0720 Crop services 29 1,134 10 10 0 0 0 0740 Veterinary services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 0760 Farm labor and management services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 0762 Farm management services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 0780 Landscape and horticultural services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 15-- CONSTRUCTION 144 3,054 28 26 2 0 0 1500 General contractors and operative builders 37 724 4 3 1 0 0 1510 General building contractors 37 724 4 3 1 0 0 1600 Heavy construction, except building 5 86 4 4 0 0 0 1620 Heavy construction, except highway 5 86 4 4 0 0 0 1700 Special trade contractors 102 2,244 20 19 1 0 0 1710 Plumbing, heating, air-conditioning 32 644 5 5 0 0 0 1720 Painting and paper hanging (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1730 Electrical work (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 1740 Masonry, stonework, and plastering 12 101 3 3 0 0 0 1741 Masonry and other stonework (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1742 Plastering, drywall, and insulation (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1750 Carpentry and floor work 5 79 3 3 0 0 0 1751 Carpentry work (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1760 Roofing, siding, and sheet metal work (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1780 Water well drilling (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1790 Misc. special trade contractors 3 73 4 4 0 0 0 1791 Structural steel erection (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1794 Excavation work (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1799 Special trade contractors, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 20-- MANUFACTURING 1,586 44,196 21 11 5 5 0 2000 Food and kindred products (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 2040 Grain mill products (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 2048 Prepared feeds, n.e.c. (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 2300 Apparel and other textile products (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 2320 Men's and boys' furnishings (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 2326 Men's and boys' work clothing (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 2400 Lumber and wood products (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 2420 Sawmills and planing mills (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2421 Sawmills and planing mills, general (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2430 Millwork, plywood and structural members (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 2435 Hardwood veneer and plywood (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 2500 Furniture and fixtures (E) (D) 2 1 0 1 0 2510 Household furniture (E) (D) 2 1 0 1 0 2512 Upholstered household furniture (E) (D) 2 1 0 1 0 2600 Paper and allied products (E) (D) 3 2 0 1 0 2630 Paperboard mills (E) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 2650 Paperboard containers and boxes (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 2653 Corrugated and solid fiber boxes (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2655 Fiber cans, drums and similar products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2700 Printing and publishing (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 2710 Newspapers (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 2800 Chemicals and allied products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2870 Agricultural chemicals (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2875 Fertilizers, mixing only (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3100 Leather and leather products (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 3150 Leather gloves and mittens (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 3200 Stone, clay, and glass products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3260 Pottery and related products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3269 Pottery products, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3300 Primary metal industries (E) (D) 2 0 1 1 0 3310 Blast furnace and basic steel products (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3315 Steel wire and related products (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3350 Nonferrous rolling and drawing (E) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 3357 Nonferrous wiredrawing and insulating (E) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 3400 Fabricated metal products (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 3440 Fabricated structural metal products (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 3441 Fabricated structural metal (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3448 Prefabricated metal buildings (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3500 Industrial machinery and equipment (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 3580 Refrigeration and service machinery (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3585 Refrigeration and heating equipment (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3590 Industrial machinery, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3599 Industrial machinery, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3700 Transportation equipment (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 3710 Motor vehicles and equipment (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 3714 Motor vehicle parts and accessories (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 40-- TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES 194 4,773 34 33 1 0 0 4200 Trucking and warehousing 144 3,089 21 20 1 0 0 4210 Trucking and courier services, except air 73 1,470 16 16 0 0 0 4220 Public warehousing and storage 71 1,619 5 4 1 0 0 4221 Farm product warehousing and storage (B) (D) 4 3 1 0 0 4226 Special warehousing and storage, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4400 Water transportation (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4490 Water transportation services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4491 Marine cargo handling (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4500 Transportation by air (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4580 Airports, flying fields, and services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4700 Transportation services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4730 Freight transportation arrangement (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4800 Communication 24 835 5 5 0 0 0 4810 Telephone communication (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 4813 Telephone communications, exc. radio (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 4840 Cable and other pay TV services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4900 Electric, gas, and sanitary services (A) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 4910 Electric services (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 4940 Water supply (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 50-- WHOLESALE TRADE 311 7,966 35 30 5 0 0 5000 Wholesale trade - durable goods 133 3,691 9 4 5 0 0 5010 Motor vehicles, parts, and supplies (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5013 Motor vehicle supplies and new parts (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5080 Machinery, equipment, and supplies (C) (D) 6 1 5 0 0 5082 Construction and mining machinery (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 5083 Farm and garden machinery 99 2,725 4 0 4 0 0 5084 Industrial machinery and equipment (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5100 Wholesale trade - nondurable goods 178 4,275 26 26 0 0 0 5140 Groceries and related products (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5145 Confectionery (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5146 Fish and seafoods (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5150 Farm-product raw materials 37 756 7 7 0 0 0 5153 Grain and field beans 32 593 4 4 0 0 0 5159 Farm-product raw materials, n.e.c. 5 163 3 3 0 0 0 5170 Petroleum and petroleum products 35 801 5 5 0 0 0 5171 Petroleum bulk stations and terminals 35 801 5 5 0 0 0 5180 Beer, wine, and distilled beverages (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5181 Beer and ale (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5182 Wine and distilled beverages (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5190 Misc. nondurable goods 74 1,935 9 9 0 0 0 5191 Farm supplies 74 1,935 9 9 0 0 0 52-- RETAIL TRADE 1,023 11,351 124 112 12 0 0 5200 Building materials and garden supplies 31 516 7 7 0 0 0 5210 Lumber and other building materials (B) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 5230 Paint, glass, and wallpaper stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5250 Hardware stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5300 General merchandise stores (C) (D) 5 3 2 0 0 5310 Department stores (C) (D) 2 0 2 0 0 5330 Variety stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5390 Misc. general merchandise stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5400 Food stores 190 1,999 18 13 5 0 0 5410 Grocery stores 181 1,969 16 11 5 0 0 5420 Meat and fish markets (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5500 Automotive dealers and service stations 233 3,771 25 22 3 0 0 5510 New and used car dealers 75 1,654 4 3 1 0 0 5520 Used car dealers (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5530 Auto and home supply stores (B) (D) 8 8 0 0 0 5540 Gasoline service stations 110 1,060 10 8 2 0 0 5600 Apparel and accessory stores (B) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 5620 Women's clothing stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5640 Children's and infants' wear stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5650 Family clothing stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5700 Furniture and homefurnishings stores (A) (D) 6 6 0 0 0 5710 Furniture and homefurnishings stores (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 5712 Furniture stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5713 Floor covering stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5720 Household appliance stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5800 Eating and drinking places 238 1,542 34 32 2 0 0 5812 Eating places 233 1,392 26 24 2 0 0 5813 Drinking places (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5900 Miscellaneous retail 89 1,069 24 24 0 0 0 5910 Drug stores and proprietary stores 51 710 6 6 0 0 0 5920 Liquor stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5930 Used merchandise stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5940 Miscellaneous shopping goods stores (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5941 Sporting goods and bicycle shops (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5947 Gift, novelty, and souvenir shops (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5949 Sewing, needlework, and piece goods (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5960 Nonstore retailers 15 99 3 3 0 0 0 5961 Catalog and mail-order houses (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5962 Merchandising machine operators (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5963 Direct selling establishments (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5980 Fuel dealers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5984 Liquefied petroleum gas dealers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5990 Retail stores, n.e.c. (A) (D) 7 7 0 0 0 5992 Florists (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 5993 Tobacco stores and stands (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5999 Miscellaneous retail stores, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 60-- FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE 205 3,876 37 36 1 0 0 6000 Depository institutions 113 2,633 10 9 1 0 0 6020 Commercial banks 113 2,633 10 9 1 0 0 6100 Nondepository institutions (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6150 Business credit institutions (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6400 Insurance agents, brokers, and service (B) (D) 9 9 0 0 0 6500 Real estate 52 430 16 16 0 0 0 6510 Real estate operators and lessors 29 156 10 10 0 0 0 6530 Real estate agents and managers (B) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 6550 Subdividers and developers (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 6552 Subdividers and developers, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6553 Cemetery subdividers and developers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6700 Holding and other investment offices (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6730 Trusts (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6733 Trusts, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 70-- SERVICES 1,239 21,570 115 107 5 3 0 7000 Hotels and other lodging places 49 170 6 5 1 0 0 7010 Hotels and motels (B) (D) 5 4 1 0 0 7030 Camps and recreational vehicle parks (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7033 Trailer parks and campsites (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7200 Personal services 29 366 9 9 0 0 0 7210 Laundry, cleaning, and garment services (B) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 7216 Drycleaning plants, except rug (B) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 7260 Funeral service and crematories (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7290 Miscellaneous personal services 2 43 3 3 0 0 0 7291 Tax return preparation services 2 43 3 3 0 0 0 7300 Business services 24 483 7 7 0 0 0 7310 Advertising (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7312 Outdoor advertising services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7330 Mailing, reproduction, stenographic (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7338 Secretarial and court reporting (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7340 Services to buildings 21 401 4 4 0 0 0 7342 Disinfecting and pest control services (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 7349 Building maintenance services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7350 Misc. equipment rental and leasing (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7500 Auto repair, services, and parking 20 240 6 6 0 0 0 7530 Automotive repair shops 20 240 6 6 0 0 0 7532 Top and body repair and paint shops (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7533 Auto exhaust system repair shops (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7537 Automotive transmission repair shops (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7538 General automotive repair shops (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7600 Miscellaneous repair services 4 68 3 3 0 0 0 7690 Miscellaneous repair shops 4 68 3 3 0 0 0 7692 Welding repair (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7699 Repair services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7900 Amusement and recreation services (A) (D) 8 8 0 0 0 7990 Misc. amusement, recreation services (A) (D) 8 8 0 0 0 7997 Membership sports and recreation clubs (A) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 7999 Amusement and recreation, n.e.c. 6 30 3 3 0 0 0 8000 Health services 888 17,967 21 16 2 3 0 8010 Offices and clinics of medical doctors 49 1,761 6 6 0 0 0 8020 Offices and clinics of dentists 26 610 5 5 0 0 0 8040 Offices of other health practitioners (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8042 Offices and clinics of optometrists (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8050 Nursing and personal care facilities (C) (D) 2 0 2 0 0 8060 Hospitals (E) (D) 2 0 0 2 0 8090 Health and allied services, n.e.c. (E) (D) 4 3 0 1 0 8100 Legal services 20 292 8 8 0 0 0 8200 Educational services (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 8210 Elementary and secondary schools (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 8300 Social services 42 420 7 7 0 0 0 8320 Individual and family services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8330 Job training and related services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8350 Child day care services 22 204 4 4 0 0 0 8600 Membership organizations 100 695 25 24 1 0 0 8610 Business associations (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8630 Labor organizations (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8660 Religious organizations 86 601 20 19 1 0 0 8690 Membership organizations, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8700 Engineering and management services 25 398 13 13 0 0 0 8710 Engineering and architectural services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8712 Architectural services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8720 Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping (B) (D) 11 11 0 0 0 8740 Management and public relations (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8748 Business consulting, n.e.c. (A) (D) 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 2,499 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 Register Analysis Branch FOB #3, Room 2761 (301)-457-2580 email: cbp@census.gov URL: http://www.census.gov