1997 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) Annual Total Employment-size class Number of Payroll Estab- -------------------------------- SIC Industry Employees ($1,000) lishments 1-19 20-99 100-499 > 499 ---- ------------------------------------------------- ----------- ------------- --------- --------- ------- ------- ------ ---- TOTAL 4,824 101,635 403 367 27 9 0 07-- AGRICULTURAL SERVICES, FORESTRY, AND FISHING 53 1,548 17 17 0 0 0 0700 Agricultural services (B) (D) 16 16 0 0 0 0720 Crop services 35 1,231 10 10 0 0 0 0740 Veterinary services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 0760 Farm labor and management services (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 0762 Farm management services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 0780 Landscape and horticultural services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 0800 Forestry (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 15-- CONSTRUCTION 149 2,953 25 24 1 0 0 1500 General contractors and operative builders 43 496 5 4 1 0 0 1510 General building contractors 43 496 5 4 1 0 0 1600 Heavy construction, except building 4 119 3 3 0 0 0 1620 Heavy construction, except highway 4 119 3 3 0 0 0 1700 Special trade contractors 102 2,338 17 17 0 0 0 1710 Plumbing, heating, air-conditioning 36 708 5 5 0 0 0 1720 Painting and paper hanging (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1730 Electrical work (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1740 Masonry, stonework, and plastering (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1741 Masonry and other stonework (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1742 Plastering, drywall, and insulation (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1750 Carpentry and floor work 8 85 3 3 0 0 0 1751 Carpentry work 8 85 3 3 0 0 0 1780 Water well drilling (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1790 Misc. special trade contractors (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 1791 Structural steel erection (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1794 Excavation work (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 20-- MANUFACTURING 1,621 45,586 17 8 4 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 (A) (D) 1 1 0 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 2500 Furniture and fixtures (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 2510 Household furniture (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 2512 Upholstered household furniture (C) (D) 1 0 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 (B) (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 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 174 4,332 30 29 1 0 0 4200 Trucking and warehousing 120 2,619 18 17 1 0 0 4210 Trucking and courier services, except air 49 1,102 13 13 0 0 0 4220 Public warehousing and storage 71 1,517 5 4 1 0 0 4221 Farm product warehousing and storage (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 4226 Special warehousing and storage, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 4400 Water transportation (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 4490 Water transportation services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 4491 Marine cargo handling (A) (D) 2 2 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 (B) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 4810 Telephone communication (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 4813 Telephone communications, exc. radio (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 4840 Cable and other pay TV services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4900 Electric, gas, and sanitary services 9 313 4 4 0 0 0 4910 Electric services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 4940 Water supply (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4960 Steam and air-conditioning supply (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 50-- WHOLESALE TRADE 355 8,496 35 31 4 0 0 5000 Wholesale trade - durable goods 151 4,239 11 7 4 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 5030 Lumber and construction materials (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5039 Construction materials, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5080 Machinery, equipment, and supplies 135 4,009 7 3 4 0 0 5083 Farm and garden machinery (C) (D) 6 3 3 0 0 5084 Industrial machinery and equipment (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 5100 Wholesale trade - nondurable goods 204 4,257 24 24 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 59 959 8 8 0 0 0 5153 Grain and field beans 42 725 5 5 0 0 0 5159 Farm-product raw materials, n.e.c. 17 234 3 3 0 0 0 5170 Petroleum and petroleum products (B) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 5171 Petroleum bulk stations and terminals (B) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 5172 Petroleum products, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5180 Beer, wine, and distilled beverages (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5181 Beer and ale (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5190 Misc. nondurable goods 72 1,797 7 7 0 0 0 5191 Farm supplies (B) (D) 6 6 0 0 0 5199 Nondurable goods, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 52-- RETAIL TRADE 993 11,206 117 106 10 1 0 5200 Building materials and garden supplies (B) (D) 7 7 0 0 0 5210 Lumber and other building materials (B) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 5230 Paint, glass, and wallpaper stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5250 Hardware stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5300 General merchandise stores (C) (D) 6 4 1 1 0 5310 Department stores (C) (D) 2 0 1 1 0 5330 Variety stores (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5390 Misc. general merchandise stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5400 Food stores 210 2,060 17 12 5 0 0 5410 Grocery stores (C) (D) 16 11 5 0 0 5420 Meat and fish markets (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5500 Automotive dealers and service stations 150 2,917 23 22 1 0 0 5510 New and used car dealers 77 1,560 4 3 1 0 0 5520 Used car dealers (B) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 5530 Auto and home supply stores 25 370 7 7 0 0 0 5540 Gasoline service stations 27 306 7 7 0 0 0 5570 Motorcycle dealers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5600 Apparel and accessory stores 19 212 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 (B) (D) 8 8 0 0 0 5710 Furniture and homefurnishings stores (A) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 5712 Furniture stores (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 5713 Floor covering stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5720 Household appliance stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5730 Radio, television, and computer stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5731 Radio, TV, and electronic stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5800 Eating and drinking places 225 1,444 28 26 2 0 0 5812 Eating places (C) (D) 26 24 2 0 0 5813 Drinking places (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5900 Miscellaneous retail 119 1,445 23 22 1 0 0 5910 Drug stores and proprietary stores 52 645 6 6 0 0 0 5920 Liquor stores 8 83 4 4 0 0 0 5930 Used merchandise stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5940 Miscellaneous shopping goods stores 7 74 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) 2 2 0 0 0 5960 Nonstore retailers (A) (D) 2 2 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 5980 Fuel dealers (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 5984 Liquefied petroleum gas dealers (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 5990 Retail stores, n.e.c. 5 35 5 5 0 0 0 5992 Florists (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5993 Tobacco stores and stands (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 60-- FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE 204 4,317 40 37 3 0 0 6000 Depository institutions 115 2,863 10 7 3 0 0 6020 Commercial banks 115 2,863 10 7 3 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 37 935 11 11 0 0 0 6500 Real estate (B) (D) 17 17 0 0 0 6510 Real estate operators and lessors 25 157 10 10 0 0 0 6530 Real estate agents and managers 18 258 5 5 0 0 0 6540 Title abstract offices (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6550 Subdividers and developers (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 1,274 23,158 118 111 4 3 0 7000 Hotels and other lodging places 44 302 7 7 0 0 0 7010 Hotels and motels (B) (D) 6 6 0 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 40 528 11 11 0 0 0 7210 Laundry, cleaning, and garment services (B) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 7216 Drycleaning plants, except rug (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 7219 Laundry and garment services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7260 Funeral service and crematories (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7290 Miscellaneous personal services 6 78 5 5 0 0 0 7291 Tax return preparation services (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 7299 Miscellaneous personal services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7300 Business services 20 377 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 (A) (D) 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 7359 Equipment rental and leasing, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7500 Auto repair, services, and parking 16 269 7 7 0 0 0 7530 Automotive repair shops (A) (D) 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 7540 Automotive services, except repair (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7549 Automotive services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7600 Miscellaneous repair services 15 153 4 4 0 0 0 7690 Miscellaneous repair shops 15 153 4 4 0 0 0 7692 Welding repair (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7699 Repair services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 7800 Motion pictures (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7840 Video tape rental (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7900 Amusement and recreation services 12 136 8 8 0 0 0 7990 Misc. amusement, recreation services 12 136 8 8 0 0 0 7991 Physical fitness facilities (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7997 Membership sports and recreation clubs 7 100 5 5 0 0 0 7999 Amusement and recreation, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8000 Health services 910 18,928 22 17 2 3 0 8010 Offices and clinics of medical doctors 42 1,435 7 7 0 0 0 8020 Offices and clinics of dentists 27 660 4 4 0 0 0 8040 Offices of other health practitioners (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 8042 Offices and clinics of optometrists (A) (D) 3 3 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 20 298 7 7 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 45 444 7 7 0 0 0 8320 Individual and family services (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8330 Job training and related services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8350 Child day care services 24 198 4 4 0 0 0 8600 Membership organizations 99 738 22 21 1 0 0 8610 Business associations (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8630 Labor organizations (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8660 Religious organizations 89 661 18 17 1 0 0 8690 Membership organizations, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8700 Engineering and management services 27 510 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) 9 9 0 0 0 8740 Management and public relations 2 109 3 3 0 0 0 8742 Management consulting services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8748 Business consulting, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 99-- UNCLASSIFIED ESTABLISHMENTS 1 39 4 4 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 2747 (301)-457-2580 email: cbp@census.gov URL: http://www.census.gov