1997 County Business Patterns for Vernon, LA 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 6,890 132,892 647 585 54 7 1 07-- AGRICULTURAL SERVICES, FORESTRY, AND FISHING 51 771 14 14 0 0 0 0700 Agricultural services (B) (D) 9 9 0 0 0 0740 Veterinary services 11 135 5 5 0 0 0 0750 Animal services, except veterinary (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 0780 Landscape and horticultural services (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 0800 Forestry (B) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 10-- MINING (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 1300 Oil and gas extraction (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1320 Natural gas liquids (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1400 Nonmetallic minerals, except fuels (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1440 Sand and gravel (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1442 Construction sand and gravel (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 15-- CONSTRUCTION 303 5,090 45 41 4 0 0 1500 General contractors and operative builders 126 1,978 13 12 1 0 0 1510 General building contractors 126 1,978 13 12 1 0 0 1600 Heavy construction, except building 50 1,029 9 8 1 0 0 1610 Highway and street construction (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 1620 Heavy construction, except highway (B) (D) 8 8 0 0 0 1700 Special trade contractors 127 2,083 23 21 2 0 0 1710 Plumbing, heating, air-conditioning (B) (D) 5 4 1 0 0 1720 Painting and paper hanging (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1730 Electrical work (A) (D) 3 3 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 23 123 3 3 0 0 0 1751 Carpentry work (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1752 Floor laying and floor work, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1760 Roofing, siding, and sheet metal work 15 121 3 3 0 0 0 1770 Concrete work (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1790 Misc. special trade contractors (B) (D) 4 3 1 0 0 1791 Structural steel erection (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1794 Excavation work (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 1799 Special trade contractors, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 20-- MANUFACTURING 375 6,180 29 25 2 2 0 2000 Food and kindred products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2090 Misc. food and kindred products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2097 Manufactured ice (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2400 Lumber and wood products 354 5,909 23 19 2 2 0 2410 Logging 215 3,243 19 16 2 1 0 2420 Sawmills and planing mills 139 2,666 4 3 0 1 0 2421 Sawmills and planing mills, general 139 2,666 4 3 0 1 0 2700 Printing and publishing (A) (D) 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 3700 Transportation equipment (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3730 Ship and boat building and repairing (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3732 Boat building and repairing (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 40-- TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES 547 9,564 57 51 5 1 0 4100 Local and interurban passenger transit (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4110 Local and suburban transportation (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4111 Local and suburban transit (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4200 Trucking and warehousing 395 5,664 36 32 3 1 0 4210 Trucking and courier services, except air (E) (D) 35 31 3 1 0 4220 Public warehousing and storage (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4226 Special warehousing and storage, n.e.c. (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) 4 4 0 0 0 4720 Passenger transportation arrangement (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 4724 Travel agencies (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 4800 Communication 84 2,104 8 7 1 0 0 4810 Telephone communication 43 1,768 5 4 1 0 0 4812 Radiotelephone communications (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 4813 Telephone communications, exc. radio (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 4830 Radio and television broadcasting 41 336 3 3 0 0 0 4900 Electric, gas, and sanitary services 56 1,513 7 6 1 0 0 4910 Electric services (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 4920 Gas production and distribution (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4940 Water supply 7 69 3 3 0 0 0 50-- WHOLESALE TRADE 251 5,517 40 38 2 0 0 5000 Wholesale trade - durable goods 88 2,313 20 20 0 0 0 5010 Motor vehicles, parts, and supplies 21 400 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 5020 Furniture and homefurnishings (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5021 Furniture (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5030 Lumber and construction materials (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5031 Lumber, plywood, and millwork (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 5063 Electrical apparatus and equipment (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5070 Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment 21 607 3 3 0 0 0 5074 Plumbing and hydronic heating supplies (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5075 Warm air heating and air-conditioning (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5080 Machinery, equipment, and supplies 15 354 4 4 0 0 0 5083 Farm and garden machinery (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5084 Industrial machinery and equipment (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5085 Industrial supplies (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5090 Miscellaneous durable goods 23 827 6 6 0 0 0 5093 Scrap and waste materials (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5099 Durable goods, n.e.c. (B) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 5100 Wholesale trade - nondurable goods 163 3,204 20 18 2 0 0 5110 Paper and paper products (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5112 Stationery and office supplies (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5113 Industrial and personal service paper (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5120 Drugs, proprietaries, and sundries (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5140 Groceries and related products 104 2,048 7 5 2 0 0 5142 Packaged frozen foods (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 5149 Groceries and related products, n.e.c. (B) (D) 5 4 1 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 18 306 3 3 0 0 0 5171 Petroleum bulk stations and terminals 18 306 3 3 0 0 0 5180 Beer, wine, and distilled beverages 22 511 3 3 0 0 0 5181 Beer and ale 22 511 3 3 0 0 0 5190 Misc. nondurable goods 9 169 3 3 0 0 0 5191 Farm supplies (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5198 Paints, varnishes, and supplies (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 52-- RETAIL TRADE 2,026 23,760 188 163 24 1 0 5200 Building materials and garden supplies 119 1,448 9 8 1 0 0 5210 Lumber and other building materials (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 5230 Paint, glass, and wallpaper stores 7 182 3 3 0 0 0 5250 Hardware stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5260 Retail nurseries and garden stores 8 85 3 3 0 0 0 5300 General merchandise stores 328 3,272 8 6 1 1 0 5310 Department stores (E) (D) 2 1 0 1 0 5330 Variety stores (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 5390 Misc. general merchandise stores (B) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5400 Food stores 298 3,097 35 32 3 0 0 5410 Grocery stores (E) (D) 34 31 3 0 0 5460 Retail bakeries (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5500 Automotive dealers and service stations 350 7,452 24 16 8 0 0 5510 New and used car dealers 203 5,257 5 0 5 0 0 5520 Used car dealers (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5530 Auto and home supply stores 44 651 7 6 1 0 0 5540 Gasoline service stations 64 595 8 6 2 0 0 5550 Boat dealers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5590 Automotive dealers, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5600 Apparel and accessory stores 50 432 9 8 1 0 0 5610 Men's and boys' clothing stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5620 Women's clothing stores 21 139 5 5 0 0 0 5650 Family clothing stores (B) (D) 1 0 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 63 913 14 14 0 0 0 5710 Furniture and homefurnishings stores 45 736 8 8 0 0 0 5712 Furniture stores 39 696 5 5 0 0 0 5713 Floor covering stores (A) (D) 2 2 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) 5 5 0 0 0 5731 Radio, TV, and electronic stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5734 Computer and software stores 8 91 3 3 0 0 0 5735 Record and prerecorded tape stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5800 Eating and drinking places 649 4,817 48 38 10 0 0 5812 Eating places 617 4,676 41 31 10 0 0 5813 Drinking places 32 141 7 7 0 0 0 5900 Miscellaneous retail 169 2,329 41 41 0 0 0 5910 Drug stores and proprietary stores 48 729 5 5 0 0 0 5920 Liquor stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5930 Used merchandise stores 6 78 3 3 0 0 0 5940 Miscellaneous shopping goods stores 29 335 12 12 0 0 0 5941 Sporting goods and bicycle shops (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5942 Book stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5944 Jewelry stores 12 184 4 4 0 0 0 5947 Gift, novelty, and souvenir shops 6 32 5 5 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 5963 Direct selling establishments (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5980 Fuel dealers 17 539 3 3 0 0 0 5984 Liquefied petroleum gas dealers 17 539 3 3 0 0 0 5990 Retail stores, n.e.c. 52 461 13 13 0 0 0 5992 Florists (B) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 5993 Tobacco stores and stands (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5995 Optical goods stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5999 Miscellaneous retail stores, n.e.c. 25 218 6 6 0 0 0 60-- FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE 388 7,862 64 60 4 0 0 6000 Depository institutions 165 2,901 9 6 3 0 0 6020 Commercial banks (C) (D) 7 5 2 0 0 6060 Credit unions (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 6090 Functions closely related to banking (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6100 Nondepository institutions 97 1,791 17 16 1 0 0 6140 Personal credit institutions 67 1,155 13 12 1 0 0 6150 Business credit institutions (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6160 Mortgage bankers and brokers (B) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 6200 Security and commodity brokers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6210 Security brokers and dealers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6300 Insurance carriers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6330 Fire, marine, and casualty insurance (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6400 Insurance agents, brokers, and service 38 879 12 12 0 0 0 6500 Real estate 59 675 22 22 0 0 0 6510 Real estate operators and lessors (B) (D) 15 15 0 0 0 6530 Real estate agents and managers (A) (D) 6 6 0 0 0 6540 Title abstract offices (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6700 Holding and other investment offices (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 6710 Holding offices (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 70-- SERVICES 2,930 73,193 200 183 13 3 1 7000 Hotels and other lodging places 78 885 9 8 1 0 0 7010 Hotels and motels (B) (D) 7 6 1 0 0 7030 Camps and recreational vehicle parks (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7032 Sporting and recreational camps (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7200 Personal services 147 1,107 20 19 1 0 0 7210 Laundry, cleaning, and garment services 54 510 7 7 0 0 0 7211 Power laundries, family and commercial (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7216 Drycleaning plants, except rug (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7217 Carpet and upholstery cleaning (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7219 Laundry and garment services, n.e.c. 14 242 3 3 0 0 0 7220 Photographic studios, portrait (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7230 Beauty shops (A) (D) 7 7 0 0 0 7260 Funeral service and crematories (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7290 Miscellaneous personal services 57 198 3 2 1 0 0 7291 Tax return preparation services (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 7299 Miscellaneous personal services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7300 Business services 150 3,489 15 13 2 0 0 7340 Services to buildings (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 7349 Building maintenance services, n.e.c. (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 7350 Misc. equipment rental and leasing (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 7359 Equipment rental and leasing, n.e.c. (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 7360 Personnel supply services (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 7361 Employment agencies (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7363 Help supply services (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 7370 Computer and data processing services (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 7374 Data processing and preparation (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7375 Information retrieval services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7378 Computer maintenance and repair (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7379 Computer related services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7380 Miscellaneous business services (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 7389 Business services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 7500 Auto repair, services, and parking 80 1,576 27 27 0 0 0 7530 Automotive repair shops 66 1,365 22 22 0 0 0 7532 Top and body repair and paint shops 23 535 4 4 0 0 0 7536 Automotive glass replacement shops (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 7538 General automotive repair shops 32 632 13 13 0 0 0 7539 Automotive repair shops, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7540 Automotive services, except repair 14 211 5 5 0 0 0 7542 Carwashes (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7549 Automotive services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 7600 Miscellaneous repair services (B) (D) 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 7629 Electrical repair shops, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7640 Reupholstery and furniture repair (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7690 Miscellaneous repair shops (A) (D) 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 25 204 5 5 0 0 0 7830 Motion picture theaters (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7832 Motion picture theaters, ex drive-in (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7840 Video tape rental (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 7900 Amusement and recreation services 9 104 3 3 0 0 0 7930 Bowling centers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7990 Misc. amusement, recreation services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7991 Physical fitness facilities (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7993 Coin-operated amusement devices (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8000 Health services 1,547 49,868 33 24 6 2 1 8010 Offices and clinics of medical doctors 81 2,568 14 14 0 0 0 8020 Offices and clinics of dentists (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 8040 Offices of other health practitioners (B) (D) 6 5 1 0 0 8041 Offices and clinics of chiropractors (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8042 Offices and clinics of optometrists (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8043 Offices and clinics of podiatrists (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8049 Offices of health practitioners, n.e.c. (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 8050 Nursing and personal care facilities 177 2,395 3 1 1 1 0 8060 Hospitals (G) (D) 2 0 0 1 1 8080 Home health care services 103 2,212 4 1 3 0 0 8090 Health and allied services, n.e.c. (B) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 8100 Legal services 23 345 15 15 0 0 0 8200 Educational services (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 8210 Elementary and secondary schools (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8240 Vocational schools (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8300 Social services 145 1,336 13 11 2 0 0 8320 Individual and family services 58 617 4 3 1 0 0 8330 Job training and related services (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 8350 Child day care services (B) (D) 8 8 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 157 1,231 36 35 1 0 0 8610 Business associations (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8640 Civic and social associations (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8660 Religious organizations 152 1,187 32 31 1 0 0 8690 Membership organizations, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8700 Engineering and management services (F) (D) 13 12 0 1 0 8710 Engineering and architectural services (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 8711 Engineering 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) 4 4 0 0 0 8730 Research and testing services (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 8731 Commercial physical research (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8734 Testing laboratories (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8740 Management and public relations (E) (D) 2 1 0 1 0 8742 Management consulting services (E) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 8744 Facilities support services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 99-- UNCLASSIFIED ESTABLISHMENTS (A) (D) 7 7 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