1997 County Business Patterns for Letcher, KY 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 4,742 109,303 419 367 44 8 0 07-- AGRICULTURAL SERVICES, FORESTRY, AND FISHING (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 0700 Agricultural services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 0780 Landscape and horticultural services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 10-- MINING 1,117 43,815 27 11 13 3 0 1200 Coal mining 998 39,417 23 10 10 3 0 1220 Bituminous coal and lignite mining 988 39,103 20 7 10 3 0 1221 Bituminous coal and lignite surface 395 15,023 12 3 9 0 0 1222 Bituminous coal underground 593 24,080 8 4 1 3 0 1240 Coal mining services 10 314 3 3 0 0 0 1400 Nonmetallic minerals, except fuels (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 1420 Crushed and broken stone (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 1422 Crushed and broken limestone (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 149\ Administrative and auxiliary (B) (D) 2 0 2 0 0 15-- CONSTRUCTION 209 4,136 29 26 3 0 0 1500 General contractors and operative builders (B) (D) 6 5 1 0 0 1510 General building contractors (B) (D) 6 5 1 0 0 1600 Heavy construction, except building (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 1610 Highway and street construction (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1620 Heavy construction, except highway (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 1700 Special trade contractors 105 1,978 21 20 1 0 0 1710 Plumbing, heating, air-conditioning 41 820 7 6 1 0 0 1730 Electrical work (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1740 Masonry, stonework, and plastering (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1741 Masonry and other stonework (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1750 Carpentry and floor work 19 191 4 4 0 0 0 1751 Carpentry work 19 191 4 4 0 0 0 1770 Concrete work (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1790 Misc. special trade contractors 25 300 7 7 0 0 0 1794 Excavation work 9 132 3 3 0 0 0 1799 Special trade contractors, n.e.c. 16 168 4 4 0 0 0 20-- MANUFACTURING 120 2,397 12 11 1 0 0 2400 Lumber and wood products (B) (D) 5 4 1 0 0 2410 Logging (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 2420 Sawmills and planing mills (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 2421 Sawmills and planing mills, general (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 2700 Printing and publishing 21 313 4 4 0 0 0 2710 Newspapers (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 2750 Commercial printing (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 2752 Commercial printing, lithographic (A) (D) 2 2 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 3271 Concrete block and brick (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3400 Fabricated metal products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3440 Fabricated structural metal products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3444 Sheet metalwork (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 350 7,909 74 71 3 0 0 4100 Local and interurban passenger transit (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 4110 Local and suburban transportation (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 4119 Local passenger transportation, n.e.c. (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 4200 Trucking and warehousing 266 5,733 66 64 2 0 0 4210 Trucking and courier services, except air 266 5,733 66 64 2 0 0 4800 Communication (B) (D) 6 6 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 21 223 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 (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4910 Electric services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 50-- WHOLESALE TRADE 384 5,312 17 15 1 1 0 5000 Wholesale trade - durable goods (B) (D) 13 12 1 0 0 5010 Motor vehicles, parts, and supplies (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5013 Motor vehicle supplies and new parts (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5014 Tires and tubes (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5040 Professional and commercial equipment (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5047 Medical and hospital equipment (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5060 Electrical goods (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5065 Electronic parts and equipment (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5070 Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5072 Hardware (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5080 Machinery, equipment, and supplies (B) (D) 4 3 1 0 0 5082 Construction and mining machinery (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 5084 Industrial machinery and equipment (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5090 Miscellaneous durable goods (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5093 Scrap and waste materials (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5100 Wholesale trade - nondurable goods (E) (D) 4 3 0 1 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 5160 Chemicals and allied products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5169 Chemicals and allied products, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5170 Petroleum and petroleum products (E) (D) 2 1 0 1 0 5171 Petroleum bulk stations and terminals (E) (D) 2 1 0 1 0 52-- RETAIL TRADE 1,138 12,930 107 93 13 1 0 5200 Building materials and garden supplies 53 802 7 6 1 0 0 5210 Lumber and other building materials 18 255 4 4 0 0 0 5250 Hardware stores (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 5270 Mobile home dealers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5300 General merchandise stores 191 1,881 7 6 0 1 0 5310 Department stores (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 5330 Variety stores (B) (D) 6 6 0 0 0 5400 Food stores 266 2,797 15 10 5 0 0 5410 Grocery stores 266 2,797 15 10 5 0 0 5500 Automotive dealers and service stations 139 1,697 27 26 1 0 0 5520 Used car dealers 15 453 4 4 0 0 0 5530 Auto and home supply stores 56 698 11 10 1 0 0 5540 Gasoline service stations 68 546 12 12 0 0 0 5600 Apparel and accessory stores (B) (D) 7 6 1 0 0 5650 Family clothing stores (B) (D) 5 4 1 0 0 5660 Shoe stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5690 Misc. apparel and accessory stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5700 Furniture and homefurnishings stores (B) (D) 7 7 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 5714 Drapery and upholstery stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5719 Misc. homefurnishings stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5720 Household appliance stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5730 Radio, television, and computer stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5731 Radio, TV, and electronic stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5734 Computer and software stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5800 Eating and drinking places 295 2,418 16 11 5 0 0 5812 Eating places 295 2,418 16 11 5 0 0 5900 Miscellaneous retail 120 2,276 21 21 0 0 0 5910 Drug stores and proprietary stores 76 1,781 9 9 0 0 0 5920 Liquor stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5930 Used merchandise stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5940 Miscellaneous shopping goods stores 23 193 5 5 0 0 0 5944 Jewelry stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5947 Gift, novelty, and souvenir shops (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5990 Retail stores, n.e.c. (A) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 5992 Florists (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5999 Miscellaneous retail stores, n.e.c. (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 60-- FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE 171 3,362 26 24 2 0 0 6000 Depository institutions 120 2,369 13 11 2 0 0 6020 Commercial banks (C) (D) 10 8 2 0 0 6030 Savings institutions (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6060 Credit unions (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6090 Functions closely related to banking (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6100 Nondepository institutions (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6140 Personal credit institutions (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6300 Insurance carriers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6310 Life insurance (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6400 Insurance agents, brokers, and service 30 489 9 9 0 0 0 6700 Holding and other investment offices (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 6710 Holding 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 1,253 29,409 121 110 8 3 0 7000 Hotels and other lodging places (B) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 7010 Hotels and motels (B) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 7200 Personal services 32 378 9 9 0 0 0 7210 Laundry, cleaning, and garment services 6 38 3 3 0 0 0 7212 Garment pressing and cleaners' agents (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7215 Coin-operated laundries and cleaning (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7216 Drycleaning plants, except rug (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7260 Funeral service and crematories (B) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 7290 Miscellaneous personal services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7291 Tax return preparation services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7300 Business services 28 256 9 9 0 0 0 7330 Mailing, reproduction, stenographic (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7334 Photocopying and duplicating services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7350 Misc. equipment rental and leasing (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 7352 Medical equipment rental (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7353 Heavy construction equipment rental (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7359 Equipment rental and leasing, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7370 Computer and data processing services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7374 Data processing and preparation (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7380 Miscellaneous business services 9 31 4 4 0 0 0 7381 Detective and armored car services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7382 Security systems services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7389 Business services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7500 Auto repair, services, and parking 20 260 9 9 0 0 0 7530 Automotive repair shops 20 260 9 9 0 0 0 7532 Top and body repair and paint shops 5 26 3 3 0 0 0 7538 General automotive repair shops 15 234 6 6 0 0 0 7600 Miscellaneous repair services 32 519 7 7 0 0 0 7620 Electrical repair shops (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7622 Radio and television repair (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7623 Refrigeration service and repair (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7690 Miscellaneous repair shops (B) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 7692 Welding repair (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7694 Armature rewinding shops (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7699 Repair services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7800 Motion pictures 18 128 3 3 0 0 0 7830 Motion picture theaters (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7832 Motion picture theaters, ex drive-in (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7840 Video tape rental (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7900 Amusement and recreation services (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 7920 Producers, orchestras, entertainers (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 7922 Theatrical producers and services (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 7930 Bowling centers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7990 Misc. amusement, recreation services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7992 Public golf courses (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8000 Health services 765 20,974 29 23 3 3 0 8010 Offices and clinics of medical doctors 70 2,812 11 11 0 0 0 8020 Offices and clinics of dentists 19 429 4 4 0 0 0 8040 Offices of other health practitioners 27 756 3 3 0 0 0 8042 Offices and clinics of optometrists (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8049 Offices of health practitioners, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8050 Nursing and personal care facilities (C) (D) 2 1 0 1 0 8060 Hospitals (E) (D) 2 0 0 2 0 8080 Home health care services (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 8090 Health and allied services, n.e.c. (C) (D) 6 4 2 0 0 8100 Legal services 21 324 14 14 0 0 0 8300 Social services 24 258 3 3 0 0 0 8320 Individual and family services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8350 Child day care services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8600 Membership organizations 77 742 18 17 1 0 0 8610 Business associations (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8630 Labor organizations (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8640 Civic and social associations (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8660 Religious organizations 57 556 11 10 1 0 0 8690 Membership organizations, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8700 Engineering and management services 135 3,696 11 9 2 0 0 8710 Engineering and architectural services 67 1,909 5 4 1 0 0 8711 Engineering services (B) (D) 4 3 1 0 0 8712 Architectural services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8720 Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8730 Research and testing services (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 8734 Testing laboratories (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 8740 Management and public relations (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8741 Management services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8742 Management consulting services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8900 Services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 899\ Administrative and auxiliary (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 99-- UNCLASSIFIED ESTABLISHMENTS (A) (D) 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