1997 County Business Patterns for Lafayette, MS 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 10,515 189,653 859 744 105 7 3 07-- AGRICULTURAL SERVICES, FORESTRY, AND FISHING 102 1,262 17 16 1 0 0 0700 Agricultural services 61 919 13 13 0 0 0 0720 Crop services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 0740 Veterinary services (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 0750 Animal services, except veterinary (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 0780 Landscape and horticultural services 36 324 9 9 0 0 0 0800 Forestry 41 343 4 3 1 0 0 15-- CONSTRUCTION 718 15,237 83 70 13 0 0 1500 General contractors and operative builders 155 2,337 27 24 3 0 0 1510 General building contractors (C) (D) 26 23 3 0 0 1530 Operative builders (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1600 Heavy construction, except building 98 2,851 7 4 3 0 0 1610 Highway and street construction (B) (D) 3 1 2 0 0 1620 Heavy construction, except highway (B) (D) 4 3 1 0 0 1700 Special trade contractors 465 10,049 49 42 7 0 0 1710 Plumbing, heating, air-conditioning 125 2,590 10 9 1 0 0 1720 Painting and paper hanging 109 2,225 6 5 1 0 0 1730 Electrical work 18 388 5 5 0 0 0 1740 Masonry, stonework, and plastering 8 189 5 5 0 0 0 1741 Masonry and other stonework (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1742 Plastering, drywall, and insulation (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1743 Terrazzo, tile, marble, mosaic work (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1750 Carpentry and floor work 15 341 6 6 0 0 0 1751 Carpentry work (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 1752 Floor laying and floor work, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1760 Roofing, siding, and sheet metal work 14 155 3 3 0 0 0 1770 Concrete work 95 1,201 6 3 3 0 0 1790 Misc. special trade contractors 81 2,960 8 6 2 0 0 1794 Excavation work (B) (D) 4 3 1 0 0 1796 Installing building equipment, n.e.c. (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 1799 Special trade contractors, n.e.c. 11 166 3 3 0 0 0 20-- MANUFACTURING 2,123 46,040 31 18 8 3 2 2000 Food and kindred products (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 2080 Beverages (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 2086 Bottled and canned soft drinks (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 2321 Men's and boys' shirts (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 2400 Lumber and wood products (C) (D) 5 4 0 1 0 2410 Logging (A) (D) 3 3 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 2490 Miscellaneous wood products (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 2493 Reconstituted wood products (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 2500 Furniture and fixtures (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2590 Miscellaneous furniture and fixtures (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2599 Furniture and fixtures, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2700 Printing and publishing 105 2,231 8 5 3 0 0 2710 Newspapers (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 2720 Periodicals (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 2750 Commercial printing 34 551 3 2 1 0 0 2752 Commercial printing, lithographic 34 551 3 2 1 0 0 3000 Rubber and miscellaneous plastics products (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3080 Miscellaneous plastics products, n.e.c. (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3088 Plastics plumbing fixtures (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3200 Stone, clay, and glass products 32 475 4 4 0 0 0 3260 Pottery and related products (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 3269 Pottery products, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 3270 Concrete, gypsum, and plaster products (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 3273 Ready-mixed concrete (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 3400 Fabricated metal products (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 3440 Fabricated structural metal products (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 3441 Fabricated structural metal (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3444 Sheet metalwork (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3500 Industrial machinery and equipment (C) (D) 3 2 0 1 0 3520 Farm and garden machinery (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 3524 Lawn and garden equipment (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 3540 Metalworking machinery (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 3544 Special dies, tools, jigs and fixtures (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 3600 Electronic and other electronic equipment 1,321 27,007 4 0 1 1 2 3620 Electrical industrial apparatus (F) (D) 1 0 0 0 1 3621 Motors and generators (F) (D) 1 0 0 0 1 3630 Household appliances (F) (D) 1 0 0 0 1 3631 Household cooking equipment (F) (D) 1 0 0 0 1 3640 Electric lighting and wiring equipment (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3645 Residential lighting fixtures (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3690 Misc. electrical equipment and supplies (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 3699 Electrical equipment and supplies, n.e.c. (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 3700 Transportation equipment (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3710 Motor vehicles and equipment (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3714 Motor vehicle parts and accessories (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 40-- TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES 273 6,526 42 39 3 0 0 4100 Local and interurban passenger transit (A) (D) 2 2 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 4150 School buses (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4200 Trucking and warehousing 58 1,223 10 10 0 0 0 4210 Trucking and courier services, except air 58 1,223 10 10 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 17 193 6 6 0 0 0 4720 Passenger transportation arrangement 17 193 6 6 0 0 0 4724 Travel agencies (A) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 4729 Passenger transport arrangement, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4800 Communication 101 2,598 10 8 2 0 0 4810 Telephone communication (B) (D) 6 5 1 0 0 4812 Radiotelephone communications (B) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 4813 Telephone communications, exc. radio (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 4830 Radio and television broadcasting (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 4900 Electric, gas, and sanitary services 87 2,447 13 12 1 0 0 4910 Electric services (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 4920 Gas production and distribution (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4940 Water supply (B) (D) 11 11 0 0 0 50-- WHOLESALE TRADE 159 3,483 32 32 0 0 0 5000 Wholesale trade - durable goods 104 2,107 18 18 0 0 0 5010 Motor vehicles, parts, and supplies 31 613 4 4 0 0 0 5013 Motor vehicle supplies and new parts (B) (D) 3 3 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 5023 Homefurnishings (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5030 Lumber and construction materials (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5032 Brick, stone, and related materials (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5039 Construction materials, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5040 Professional and commercial equipment (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5044 Office equipment (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5060 Electrical goods (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5063 Electrical apparatus and equipment (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5070 Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment 16 398 3 3 0 0 0 5074 Plumbing and hydronic heating supplies (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5075 Warm air heating and air-conditioning (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5080 Machinery, equipment, and supplies 3 21 3 3 0 0 0 5083 Farm and garden machinery (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5084 Industrial machinery and equipment (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5090 Miscellaneous durable goods (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5091 Sporting and recreational 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 55 1,376 14 14 0 0 0 5120 Drugs, proprietaries, and sundries (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5140 Groceries and related products 7 152 4 4 0 0 0 5142 Packaged frozen foods (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5145 Confectionery (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5149 Groceries and related products, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5150 Farm-product raw materials (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5159 Farm-product raw materials, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5170 Petroleum and petroleum products (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5171 Petroleum bulk stations and terminals (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5172 Petroleum products, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5180 Beer, wine, and distilled beverages (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5181 Beer and ale (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5190 Misc. nondurable goods 25 298 5 5 0 0 0 5191 Farm supplies (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5193 Flowers and florists' supplies (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5199 Nondurable goods, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 52-- RETAIL TRADE 3,577 35,604 260 209 48 3 0 5200 Building materials and garden supplies 144 2,358 9 7 2 0 0 5210 Lumber and other building materials (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5230 Paint, glass, and wallpaper stores 13 218 3 3 0 0 0 5250 Hardware stores (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 5260 Retail nurseries and garden stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5270 Mobile home dealers (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 5300 General merchandise stores 347 3,372 5 4 0 1 0 5310 Department stores (E) (D) 1 0 0 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 583 5,158 25 20 4 1 0 5410 Grocery stores 542 4,812 18 14 3 1 0 5420 Meat and fish markets (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5460 Retail bakeries (B) (D) 5 4 1 0 0 5500 Automotive dealers and service stations 258 4,966 27 23 4 0 0 5510 New and used car dealers 127 3,250 4 1 3 0 0 5520 Used car dealers (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5530 Auto and home supply stores (B) (D) 7 7 0 0 0 5540 Gasoline service stations 93 1,096 14 13 1 0 0 5600 Apparel and accessory stores 276 2,366 26 21 5 0 0 5610 Men's and boys' clothing stores 12 65 3 3 0 0 0 5620 Women's clothing stores 75 452 12 11 1 0 0 5630 Women's accessory and specialty stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5650 Family clothing stores 142 1,394 4 0 4 0 0 5660 Shoe stores (B) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 5690 Misc. apparel and accessory stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5700 Furniture and homefurnishings stores (B) (D) 18 18 0 0 0 5710 Furniture and homefurnishings stores (B) (D) 8 8 0 0 0 5712 Furniture stores 28 617 6 6 0 0 0 5713 Floor covering 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 21 265 9 9 0 0 0 5731 Radio, TV, and electronic stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5734 Computer and software stores (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 5735 Record and prerecorded tape stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5736 Musical instrument stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5800 Eating and drinking places 1,404 9,759 82 55 26 1 0 5812 Eating places 1,360 9,475 77 50 26 1 0 5813 Drinking places 44 283 4 4 0 0 0 5900 Miscellaneous retail 491 5,967 67 60 7 0 0 5910 Drug stores and proprietary stores 100 1,219 9 8 1 0 0 5920 Liquor stores 34 227 6 6 0 0 0 5930 Used merchandise stores 9 114 5 5 0 0 0 5940 Miscellaneous shopping goods stores 203 1,812 25 22 3 0 0 5941 Sporting goods and bicycle shops 42 289 4 3 1 0 0 5942 Book stores 96 863 5 3 2 0 0 5943 Stationery stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5944 Jewelry stores 26 290 5 5 0 0 0 5945 Hobby, toy, and game shops (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5947 Gift, novelty, and souvenir shops 28 191 7 7 0 0 0 5949 Sewing, needlework, and piece goods (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5960 Nonstore retailers 61 1,542 7 5 2 0 0 5961 Catalog and mail-order houses (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5962 Merchandising machine operators (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 5963 Direct selling establishments (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 5980 Fuel dealers 12 290 3 3 0 0 0 5984 Liquefied petroleum gas dealers 12 290 3 3 0 0 0 5990 Retail stores, n.e.c. 72 763 12 11 1 0 0 5992 Florists 42 565 3 2 1 0 0 5993 Tobacco stores and stands (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5995 Optical goods stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5999 Miscellaneous retail stores, n.e.c. 14 90 6 6 0 0 0 599\ Administrative and auxiliary (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 60-- FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE 378 8,576 76 71 5 0 0 6000 Depository institutions 152 3,727 14 11 3 0 0 6020 Commercial banks (C) (D) 13 10 3 0 0 6030 Savings institutions (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6100 Nondepository institutions (B) (D) 12 12 0 0 0 6110 Federal and Federally-sponsored credit (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6140 Personal credit institutions (B) (D) 10 10 0 0 0 6160 Mortgage bankers and brokers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6200 Security and commodity brokers (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 6210 Security brokers and dealers (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 6300 Insurance carriers 23 792 4 4 0 0 0 6320 Medical service and health insurance (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6321 Accident and health insurance (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6330 Fire, marine, and casualty insurance (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 6370 Pension, health, and welfare funds (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6400 Insurance agents, brokers, and service (B) (D) 12 12 0 0 0 6500 Real estate 120 1,538 29 27 2 0 0 6510 Real estate operators and lessors 89 1,084 20 18 2 0 0 6530 Real estate agents and managers (B) (D) 7 7 0 0 0 6550 Subdividers and developers (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 6552 Subdividers and developers, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 6700 Holding and other investment offices (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 6730 Trusts (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 6732 Educational, religious, etc. trusts (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 70-- SERVICES 3,163 72,802 312 284 26 1 1 7000 Hotels and other lodging places 204 1,992 25 23 2 0 0 7010 Hotels and motels (C) (D) 8 6 2 0 0 7020 Rooming and boarding houses (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7040 Membership-basis organization hotels (B) (D) 15 15 0 0 0 7200 Personal services 162 1,799 23 20 3 0 0 7210 Laundry, cleaning, and garment services 81 826 8 6 2 0 0 7215 Coin-operated laundries and cleaning (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7216 Drycleaning plants, except rug 72 749 5 3 2 0 0 7217 Carpet and upholstery cleaning (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7219 Laundry and garment services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7220 Photographic studios, portrait (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 7230 Beauty shops 43 501 6 5 1 0 0 7240 Barber shops (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7260 Funeral service and crematories (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7290 Miscellaneous personal services 14 72 4 4 0 0 0 7299 Miscellaneous personal services, n.e.c. 14 72 4 4 0 0 0 7300 Business services 133 1,813 25 24 1 0 0 7320 Credit reporting and collection (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7322 Adjustment and collection services (A) (D) 2 2 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 7340 Services to buildings 24 321 5 5 0 0 0 7342 Disinfecting and pest control services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7349 Building maintenance services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 4 4 0 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) 3 3 0 0 0 7370 Computer and data processing services 5 221 5 5 0 0 0 7371 Computer programming services 5 221 5 5 0 0 0 7380 Miscellaneous business services 74 747 8 7 1 0 0 7381 Detective and armored car services (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 7384 Photofinishing laboratories (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7389 Business services, n.e.c. 14 200 5 5 0 0 0 7500 Auto repair, services, and parking 106 1,627 18 16 2 0 0 7510 Automotive rentals, no drivers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7514 Passenger car rental (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7530 Automotive repair shops 66 1,314 15 14 1 0 0 7532 Top and body repair and paint shops (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 7536 Automotive glass replacement shops (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7537 Automotive transmission repair shops (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7538 General automotive repair shops 22 324 8 8 0 0 0 7539 Automotive repair shops, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7540 Automotive services, except repair (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 7549 Automotive services, n.e.c. (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 7600 Miscellaneous repair services 7 127 6 6 0 0 0 7620 Electrical repair shops (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7622 Radio and television repair (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7640 Reupholstery and furniture repair (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7690 Miscellaneous repair shops 3 75 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 7800 Motion pictures 46 546 7 7 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 (B) (D) 6 6 0 0 0 7900 Amusement and recreation services 54 393 6 4 2 0 0 7910 Dance studios, schools, and halls (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7930 Bowling centers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7990 Misc. amusement, recreation services (B) (D) 4 2 2 0 0 7991 Physical fitness facilities (B) (D) 2 0 2 0 0 7997 Membership sports and recreation clubs (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8000 Health services 1,609 45,618 65 56 7 1 1 8010 Offices and clinics of medical doctors 365 19,173 41 35 6 0 0 8020 Offices and clinics of dentists (B) (D) 9 9 0 0 0 8040 Offices of other health practitioners 18 474 6 6 0 0 0 8041 Offices and clinics of chiropractors (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8042 Offices and clinics of optometrists (A) (D) 3 3 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 (F) (D) 1 0 0 0 1 8070 Medical and dental laboratories (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8071 Medical laboratories (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8080 Home health care services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8090 Health and allied services, n.e.c. 70 2,158 4 3 1 0 0 8100 Legal services 189 8,219 33 30 3 0 0 8200 Educational services 49 613 8 7 1 0 0 8210 Elementary and secondary schools (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 8220 Colleges and universities (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8240 Vocational schools (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8290 Schools and educational services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 8300 Social services 195 1,249 23 21 2 0 0 8320 Individual and family services 22 364 7 7 0 0 0 8330 Job training and related services (C) (D) 2 0 2 0 0 8350 Child day care services 64 478 10 10 0 0 0 8360 Residential care (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8390 Social services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8600 Membership organizations 255 2,508 39 38 1 0 0 8610 Business associations (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8620 Professional organizations (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8630 Labor organizations (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8640 Civic and social associations 38 357 6 6 0 0 0 8660 Religious organizations 201 2,036 28 27 1 0 0 8690 Membership organizations, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8700 Engineering and management services 149 6,180 31 29 2 0 0 8710 Engineering and architectural services 23 1,755 5 5 0 0 0 8711 Engineering services (B) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 8712 Architectural services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8713 Surveying services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8720 Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping 32 1,600 12 12 0 0 0 8730 Research and testing services 56 895 3 1 2 0 0 8732 Commercial nonphysical research (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8734 Testing laboratories (B) (D) 2 0 2 0 0 8740 Management and public relations 38 1,930 11 11 0 0 0 8741 Management services (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 8742 Management consulting services 31 1,510 7 7 0 0 0 8748 Business consulting, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8900 Services, n.e.c. 5 118 3 3 0 0 0 99-- UNCLASSIFIED ESTABLISHMENTS 22 123 6 5 1 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