1996 County Business Patterns for Washington, NC 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 4,128 127,943 281 253 23 4 1 07-- AGRICULTURAL SERVICES, FORESTRY, AND FISHING 83 1,453 6 4 2 0 0 0700 Agricultural services 83 1,453 6 4 2 0 0 0720 Crop services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 0740 Veterinary services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 0760 Farm labor and management services 30 605 3 2 1 0 0 0761 Farm labor contractors (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 0780 Landscape and horticultural services (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 15-- CONSTRUCTION 62 1,182 16 16 0 0 0 1500 General contractors and operative builders (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 1510 General building contractors (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 1700 Special trade contractors (B) (D) 13 13 0 0 0 1710 Plumbing, heating, air-conditioning 8 144 4 4 0 0 0 1720 Painting and paper hanging (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1730 Electrical work 28 550 4 4 0 0 0 1740 Masonry, stonework, and plastering (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1741 Masonry and other stonework (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1760 Roofing, siding, and sheet metal work (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 20-- MANUFACTURING 2,325 102,594 24 15 5 3 1 2300 Apparel and other textile products (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 2320 Men's and boys' furnishings (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 2325 Men's and boys' trousers and slacks (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 2400 Lumber and wood products (F) (D) 16 9 5 2 0 2410 Logging 93 1,677 8 7 1 0 0 2420 Sawmills and planing mills 276 7,020 3 0 2 1 0 2421 Sawmills and planing mills, general 276 7,020 3 0 2 1 0 2430 Millwork, plywood and structural members (E) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 2436 Softwood veneer and plywood (E) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 2440 Wood containers (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 2448 Wood pallets and skids (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 2490 Miscellaneous wood products (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 2491 Wood preserving (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 2600 Paper and allied products (G) (D) 1 0 0 0 1 2620 Paper mills (G) (D) 1 0 0 0 1 2700 Printing and publishing (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2710 Newspapers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2800 Chemicals and allied products (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 2810 Industrial inorganic chemicals (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 2819 Industrial inorganic chemicals, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 2840 Soap, cleaners, and toilet goods (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2841 Soap and other detergents (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3200 Stone, clay, and glass products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3270 Concrete, gypsum, and plaster products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3273 Ready-mixed concrete (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3500 Industrial machinery and equipment (A) (D) 1 1 0 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 40-- TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES 133 2,275 31 31 0 0 0 4100 Local and interurban passenger transit (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 4120 Taxicabs (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4150 School buses (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4200 Trucking and warehousing 100 1,490 22 22 0 0 0 4210 Trucking and courier services, except air 100 1,490 22 22 0 0 0 4400 Water transportation (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 4490 Water transportation services (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 4491 Marine cargo handling (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4492 Towing and tugboat service (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4493 Marinas (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 4800 Communication (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 4810 Telephone communication (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 4813 Telephone communications, exc. radio (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 4830 Radio and television broadcasting (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 50-- WHOLESALE TRADE 145 3,096 17 16 1 0 0 5000 Wholesale trade - durable goods 68 1,595 7 6 1 0 0 5010 Motor vehicles, parts, and supplies (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5013 Motor vehicle supplies and new parts (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5060 Electrical goods (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5064 Electrical appliances, TV and radios (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5080 Machinery, equipment, and supplies (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 5085 Industrial supplies (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 5090 Miscellaneous durable goods (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5099 Durable goods, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5100 Wholesale trade - nondurable goods 77 1,501 10 10 0 0 0 5140 Groceries and related products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5149 Groceries and related products, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5150 Farm-product raw materials (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5153 Grain and field beans (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5170 Petroleum and petroleum products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5171 Petroleum bulk stations and terminals (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5190 Misc. nondurable goods 47 851 6 6 0 0 0 5191 Farm supplies 47 851 6 6 0 0 0 52-- RETAIL TRADE 724 7,617 87 76 11 0 0 5200 Building materials and garden supplies (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5210 Lumber and other building materials (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5250 Hardware stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5300 General merchandise stores 25 221 4 4 0 0 0 5330 Variety stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5390 Misc. general merchandise stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5400 Food stores 162 1,639 12 10 2 0 0 5410 Grocery stores (C) (D) 11 9 2 0 0 5460 Retail bakeries (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5500 Automotive dealers and service stations 104 1,743 20 19 1 0 0 5510 New and used car dealers (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 5520 Used car dealers (A) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 5530 Auto and home supply stores 30 607 6 6 0 0 0 5540 Gasoline service stations 39 534 7 7 0 0 0 5600 Apparel and accessory stores (B) (D) 7 6 1 0 0 5610 Men's and boys' clothing stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5620 Women's clothing stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5650 Family clothing stores (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 5660 Shoe stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5700 Furniture and homefurnishings stores (B) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 5710 Furniture and homefurnishings stores (B) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5712 Furniture stores (B) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5720 Household appliance stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5800 Eating and drinking places 282 1,965 23 16 7 0 0 5812 Eating places 263 1,798 18 11 7 0 0 5813 Drinking places (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5900 Miscellaneous retail 61 964 15 15 0 0 0 5910 Drug stores and proprietary stores (B) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5920 Liquor stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5930 Used merchandise stores 9 107 3 3 0 0 0 5940 Miscellaneous shopping goods stores 9 86 3 3 0 0 0 5944 Jewelry stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5947 Gift, novelty, and souvenir shops (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5980 Fuel dealers (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5983 Fuel oil 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) 2 2 0 0 0 5992 Florists (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 60-- FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE 125 2,295 22 21 1 0 0 6000 Depository institutions 61 1,375 8 8 0 0 0 6020 Commercial banks (B) (D) 7 7 0 0 0 6060 Credit unions (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6100 Nondepository institutions 15 303 4 4 0 0 0 6110 Federal and Federally-sponsored credit (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6140 Personal credit institutions (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 6400 Insurance agents, brokers, and service (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 6500 Real estate (B) (D) 7 6 1 0 0 6510 Real estate operators and lessors (B) (D) 4 3 1 0 0 6530 Real estate agents and managers (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 70-- SERVICES 531 7,431 78 74 3 1 0 7000 Hotels and other lodging places (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 7010 Hotels and motels (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 7200 Personal services (B) (D) 9 9 0 0 0 7210 Laundry, cleaning, and garment services (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 7211 Power laundries, family and commercial (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7215 Coin-operated laundries and cleaning (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7217 Carpet and upholstery cleaning (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7220 Photographic studios, portrait (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7230 Beauty shops 6 47 3 3 0 0 0 7260 Funeral service and crematories (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7300 Business services 12 426 4 4 0 0 0 7340 Services to buildings (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7342 Disinfecting and pest control services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7350 Misc. equipment rental and leasing (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7352 Medical equipment rental (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7360 Personnel supply services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7361 Employment agencies (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7363 Help supply services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7500 Auto repair, services, and parking 45 654 12 12 0 0 0 7530 Automotive repair shops 45 654 12 12 0 0 0 7532 Top and body repair and paint shops 8 126 4 4 0 0 0 7538 General automotive repair shops 37 528 8 8 0 0 0 7600 Miscellaneous repair services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7690 Miscellaneous repair shops (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7699 Repair services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7900 Amusement and recreation services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7990 Misc. amusement, recreation services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7997 Membership sports and recreation clubs (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7999 Amusement and recreation, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8000 Health services 269 4,343 11 9 1 1 0 8010 Offices and clinics of medical doctors (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8020 Offices and clinics of dentists 12 216 3 3 0 0 0 8040 Offices of other health practitioners (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8042 Offices and clinics of optometrists (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8050 Nursing and personal care facilities (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8060 Hospitals (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 8080 Home health care services (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 8100 Legal services 6 122 3 3 0 0 0 8300 Social services 58 698 9 8 1 0 0 8320 Individual and family services (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 8350 Child day care services 21 142 5 5 0 0 0 8360 Residential care (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8390 Social services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8400 Museums, botanical, zoological gardens (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8410 Museums and art galleries (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8600 Membership organizations 57 428 18 18 0 0 0 8610 Business associations (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8630 Labor organizations (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8660 Religious organizations 49 346 15 15 0 0 0 8690 Membership organizations, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8700 Engineering and management services 8 91 5 5 0 0 0 8710 Engineering and architectural services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8713 Surveying services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8720 Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping (A) (D) 3 3 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