1997 County Business Patterns for Bedford, VA 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 6,446 145,926 755 693 54 8 0 07-- AGRICULTURAL SERVICES, FORESTRY, AND FISHING (B) (D) 22 20 2 0 0 0700 Agricultural services (B) (D) 21 19 2 0 0 0740 Veterinary services 53 601 8 7 1 0 0 0780 Landscape and horticultural services (B) (D) 13 12 1 0 0 0800 Forestry (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 10-- MINING (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 1200 Coal mining (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 1220 Bituminous coal and lignite mining (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 1221 Bituminous coal and lignite surface (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 1222 Bituminous coal underground (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 15-- CONSTRUCTION 1,128 30,738 185 178 5 2 0 1500 General contractors and operative builders 345 9,124 74 73 0 1 0 1510 General building contractors 322 8,511 66 65 0 1 0 1530 Operative builders 23 613 8 8 0 0 0 1600 Heavy construction, except building 16 325 5 5 0 0 0 1610 Highway and street construction (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1620 Heavy construction, except highway (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 1700 Special trade contractors 767 21,289 106 100 5 1 0 1710 Plumbing, heating, air-conditioning 82 1,591 14 14 0 0 0 1720 Painting and paper hanging 29 647 15 15 0 0 0 1730 Electrical work 136 4,095 11 9 2 0 0 1740 Masonry, stonework, and plastering 65 1,003 16 16 0 0 0 1741 Masonry and other stonework (B) (D) 13 13 0 0 0 1742 Plastering, drywall, and insulation (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1750 Carpentry and floor work 86 1,492 18 17 1 0 0 1751 Carpentry work 68 1,217 11 10 1 0 0 1752 Floor laying and floor work, n.e.c. 18 275 7 7 0 0 0 1760 Roofing, siding, and sheet metal work 7 199 4 4 0 0 0 1770 Concrete work 29 888 6 6 0 0 0 1790 Misc. special trade contractors 333 11,374 22 19 2 1 0 1791 Structural steel erection (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 1794 Excavation work 59 1,139 11 10 1 0 0 1796 Installing building equipment, n.e.c. (C) (D) 3 2 0 1 0 1799 Special trade contractors, n.e.c. (B) (D) 7 7 0 0 0 20-- MANUFACTURING 1,782 53,278 60 43 12 5 0 2000 Food and kindred products (C) (D) 2 0 1 1 0 2010 Meat products (C) (D) 2 0 1 1 0 2011 Meat packing plants (C) (D) 2 0 1 1 0 2200 Textile mill products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2290 Miscellaneous textile goods (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2299 Textile goods, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2400 Lumber and wood products 204 5,128 28 26 2 0 0 2410 Logging 37 764 14 14 0 0 0 2420 Sawmills and planing mills 123 3,315 10 8 2 0 0 2421 Sawmills and planing mills, general (B) (D) 8 7 1 0 0 2426 Hardwood dimension and flooring mills (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 2430 Millwork, plywood and structural members (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 2434 Wood kitchen cabinets (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 2440 Wood containers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2448 Wood pallets and skids (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2490 Miscellaneous wood products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2491 Wood preserving (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2600 Paper and allied products (F) (D) 2 0 0 2 0 2630 Paperboard mills (E) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 2650 Paperboard containers and boxes (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 2655 Fiber cans, drums and similar products (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 2700 Printing and publishing (E) (D) 3 1 1 1 0 2720 Periodicals (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2750 Commercial printing (E) (D) 2 0 1 1 0 2752 Commercial printing, lithographic (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 2759 Commercial printing, n.e.c. (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3000 Rubber and miscellaneous plastics products (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 3080 Miscellaneous plastics products, n.e.c. (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 3081 Unsupported plastics film and sheet (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3089 Plastics products, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 3200 Stone, clay, and glass products 41 678 3 2 1 0 0 3260 Pottery and related products (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3269 Pottery products, n.e.c. (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3270 Concrete, gypsum, and plaster products (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 3272 Concrete products, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3273 Ready-mixed concrete (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3400 Fabricated metal products (B) (D) 4 3 1 0 0 3430 Plumbing and heating, except electric (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3433 Heating equipment, except electric (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3440 Fabricated structural metal products (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 3444 Sheet metalwork (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3449 Miscellaneous metal work (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3460 Metal forgings and stampings (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3469 Metal stampings, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3500 Industrial machinery and equipment 133 3,933 4 2 2 0 0 3530 Construction and related machinery (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3535 Conveyors and conveying equipment (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3540 Metalworking machinery (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3545 Machine tool accessories (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3590 Industrial machinery, n.e.c. (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 3599 Industrial machinery, n.e.c. (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 3600 Electronic and other electronic equipment (E) (D) 2 0 1 1 0 3660 Communications equipment (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 3663 Radio and TV communications equipment (C) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 3670 Electronic components and accessories (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3679 Electronic components, n.e.c. (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3700 Transportation equipment (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 3720 Aircraft and parts (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3724 Aircraft engines and engine parts (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 3800 Instruments and related products (B) (D) 3 1 2 0 0 3820 Measuring and controlling devices (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3823 Process control instruments (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3840 Medical instruments and supplies (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3842 Surgical appliances and supplies (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3870 Watches, clocks, watchcases and parts (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3900 Miscellaneous manufacturing industries 6 83 3 3 0 0 0 3990 Miscellaneous manufactures 6 83 3 3 0 0 0 3993 Signs and advertising specialities (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 3999 Manufacturing industries, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 40-- TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES 223 5,803 45 43 2 0 0 4200 Trucking and warehousing 105 2,048 26 25 1 0 0 4210 Trucking and courier services, except air 105 2,048 26 25 1 0 0 4400 Water transportation 17 298 7 7 0 0 0 4480 Water transportation of passengers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4489 Water passenger transportation, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4490 Water transportation services (A) (D) 6 6 0 0 0 4493 Marinas (A) (D) 6 6 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 4600 Pipelines, except natural gas (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 4610 Pipelines, except natural gas (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 4700 Transportation services (B) (D) 4 3 1 0 0 4730 Freight transportation arrangement (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 4780 Miscellaneous transportation 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 4900 Electric, gas, and sanitary services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 4920 Gas production and distribution (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4930 Combination utility services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4931 Electric and other services combined (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 50-- WHOLESALE TRADE 278 7,317 43 40 3 0 0 5000 Wholesale trade - durable goods 195 4,923 29 27 2 0 0 5010 Motor vehicles, parts, and supplies 72 1,263 5 4 1 0 0 5012 Automobiles and other motor vehicles (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5013 Motor vehicle supplies and new parts (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 5015 Motor vehicle parts, used (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5020 Furniture and homefurnishings (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5021 Furniture (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5030 Lumber and construction materials (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5031 Lumber, plywood, and millwork (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5040 Professional and commercial equipment 13 392 4 4 0 0 0 5045 Computers, peripherals and software (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5046 Commercial equipment, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5050 Metals and minerals, except petroleum (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5052 Coal and other minerals and ores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5060 Electrical goods 11 257 3 3 0 0 0 5063 Electrical apparatus and equipment (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5064 Electrical appliances, TV and radios (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5070 Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 5074 Plumbing and hydronic heating supplies (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 5080 Machinery, equipment, and supplies 52 1,564 6 6 0 0 0 5084 Industrial machinery and equipment 24 824 3 3 0 0 0 5085 Industrial supplies (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5088 Transportation equipment and supplies (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5090 Miscellaneous durable goods 12 280 5 5 0 0 0 5093 Scrap and waste materials (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5099 Durable goods, n.e.c. (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5100 Wholesale trade - nondurable goods 83 2,394 14 13 1 0 0 5140 Groceries and related products 16 212 3 3 0 0 0 5148 Fresh fruits and vegetables (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5149 Groceries and related products, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5170 Petroleum and petroleum products 17 823 5 5 0 0 0 5171 Petroleum bulk stations and terminals 17 823 5 5 0 0 0 5190 Misc. nondurable goods 50 1,359 6 5 1 0 0 5191 Farm supplies (B) (D) 4 3 1 0 0 5193 Flowers and florists' supplies (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 52-- RETAIL TRADE 883 10,209 117 108 9 0 0 5200 Building materials and garden supplies 104 1,558 14 13 1 0 0 5210 Lumber and other building materials (B) (D) 6 6 0 0 0 5260 Retail nurseries and garden stores 70 787 6 5 1 0 0 5270 Mobile home dealers (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5300 General merchandise stores 22 266 5 5 0 0 0 5330 Variety stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5390 Misc. general merchandise stores (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 5400 Food stores 149 1,568 17 15 2 0 0 5410 Grocery stores 149 1,568 17 15 2 0 0 5500 Automotive dealers and service stations 85 1,699 14 14 0 0 0 5510 New and used car dealers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5520 Used car dealers 10 227 4 4 0 0 0 5530 Auto and home supply stores 5 110 3 3 0 0 0 5540 Gasoline service stations 39 474 4 4 0 0 0 5550 Boat dealers (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5600 Apparel and accessory stores 17 113 4 4 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 5660 Shoe stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5700 Furniture and homefurnishings stores 37 583 11 11 0 0 0 5710 Furniture and homefurnishings stores 27 442 8 8 0 0 0 5712 Furniture stores 13 255 4 4 0 0 0 5713 Floor covering stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5714 Drapery and upholstery stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5719 Misc. homefurnishings stores (A) (D) 2 2 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) 2 2 0 0 0 5800 Eating and drinking places 331 2,346 27 22 5 0 0 5812 Eating places 331 2,346 27 22 5 0 0 5900 Miscellaneous retail 138 2,076 25 24 1 0 0 5910 Drug stores and proprietary stores 73 1,474 6 5 1 0 0 5930 Used merchandise stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5940 Miscellaneous shopping goods stores (B) (D) 8 8 0 0 0 5941 Sporting goods and bicycle shops (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5945 Hobby, toy, and game shops (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5947 Gift, novelty, and souvenir shops 16 129 4 4 0 0 0 5949 Sewing, needlework, and piece goods (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5960 Nonstore retailers 18 198 4 4 0 0 0 5963 Direct selling establishments 18 198 4 4 0 0 0 5990 Retail stores, n.e.c. 14 114 5 5 0 0 0 5992 Florists (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5999 Miscellaneous retail stores, n.e.c. (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 60-- FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE 119 3,048 53 53 0 0 0 6000 Depository institutions 28 597 6 6 0 0 0 6020 Commercial banks (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 6030 Savings institutions (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 6060 Credit unions (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6100 Nondepository institutions (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 6140 Personal credit institutions (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 6160 Mortgage bankers and brokers (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 6200 Security and commodity brokers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6280 Security and commodity services (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 30 978 10 10 0 0 0 6500 Real estate 48 1,007 30 30 0 0 0 6510 Real estate operators and lessors 8 98 6 6 0 0 0 6530 Real estate agents and managers 31 671 17 17 0 0 0 6550 Subdividers and developers 9 238 7 7 0 0 0 6552 Subdividers and developers, n.e.c. (A) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 6553 Cemetery subdividers and developers (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 6700 Holding and other investment offices (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6790 Miscellaneous investing (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6799 Investors, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 70-- SERVICES 1,878 33,263 227 206 20 1 0 7000 Hotels and other lodging places (B) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 7010 Hotels and motels (B) (D) 3 3 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 67 665 12 11 1 0 0 7210 Laundry, cleaning, and garment services (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 7215 Coin-operated laundries and cleaning (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7216 Drycleaning plants, except rug (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 7220 Photographic studios, portrait (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7230 Beauty shops 26 248 6 6 0 0 0 7290 Miscellaneous personal services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7299 Miscellaneous personal services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7300 Business services 885 13,319 45 37 7 1 0 7310 Advertising (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 7311 Advertising agencies (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7312 Outdoor advertising services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7313 Radio, TV, publisher representatives (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7330 Mailing, reproduction, stenographic 84 2,929 7 6 1 0 0 7331 Direct mail advertising services (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 7335 Commercial photography (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7338 Secretarial and court reporting (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 7340 Services to buildings (B) (D) 14 14 0 0 0 7342 Disinfecting and pest control services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7349 Building maintenance services, n.e.c. (B) (D) 12 12 0 0 0 7360 Personnel supply services (F) (D) 2 0 1 1 0 7363 Help supply services (F) (D) 2 0 1 1 0 7370 Computer and data processing services 75 2,838 10 8 2 0 0 7371 Computer programming services 0 67 3 3 0 0 0 7372 Prepackaged software (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7373 Computer integrated systems design (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 7374 Data processing and preparation (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 7375 Information retrieval services (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 130 1,193 8 5 3 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. 68 799 5 3 2 0 0 7500 Auto repair, services, and parking 57 1,243 12 11 1 0 0 7530 Automotive repair shops 57 1,243 12 11 1 0 0 7532 Top and body repair and paint shops (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 7538 General automotive repair shops 47 862 7 6 1 0 0 7539 Automotive repair shops, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7600 Miscellaneous repair services 15 314 6 6 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 13 280 3 3 0 0 0 7699 Repair services, n.e.c. 13 280 3 3 0 0 0 7800 Motion pictures 15 107 4 4 0 0 0 7810 Motion picture production and services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7812 Motion picture and video production (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7840 Video tape rental (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 7900 Amusement and recreation services 132 2,036 14 12 2 0 0 7910 Dance studios, schools, and halls (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7940 Commercial sports (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7948 Racing, including track operation (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7990 Misc. amusement, recreation services (C) (D) 12 10 2 0 0 7991 Physical fitness facilities (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 7992 Public golf courses 23 411 3 3 0 0 0 7997 Membership sports and recreation clubs (B) (D) 4 3 1 0 0 7999 Amusement and recreation, n.e.c. (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 8000 Health services 185 5,422 26 23 3 0 0 8010 Offices and clinics of medical doctors 59 2,061 6 4 2 0 0 8020 Offices and clinics of dentists 57 1,934 9 9 0 0 0 8030 Offices of osteopathic physicians (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8040 Offices of other health practitioners 11 520 7 7 0 0 0 8041 Offices and clinics of chiropractors (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8049 Offices of health practitioners, n.e.c. (A) (D) 6 6 0 0 0 8050 Nursing and personal care facilities (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 8090 Health and allied services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8100 Legal services 9 280 3 3 0 0 0 8200 Educational services 89 1,003 5 4 1 0 0 8210 Elementary and secondary schools (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 8290 Schools and educational services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 8300 Social services 98 1,519 12 11 1 0 0 8320 Individual and family services (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 8350 Child day care services (B) (D) 6 6 0 0 0 8390 Social services, n.e.c. 34 526 3 3 0 0 0 8400 Museums, botanical, zoological gardens (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 8410 Museums and art galleries (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 8600 Membership organizations 129 1,156 42 41 1 0 0 8640 Civic and social associations (A) (D) 7 7 0 0 0 8660 Religious organizations 114 993 34 33 1 0 0 8690 Membership organizations, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8700 Engineering and management services 145 4,861 37 35 2 0 0 8710 Engineering and architectural services 75 2,524 11 10 1 0 0 8711 Engineering services 33 1,371 7 7 0 0 0 8712 Architectural services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8713 Surveying services (B) (D) 3 2 1 0 0 8720 Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping 27 525 10 10 0 0 0 8740 Management and public relations 43 1,812 16 15 1 0 0 8741 Management services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8742 Management consulting services (A) (D) 8 8 0 0 0 8748 Business consulting, n.e.c. 25 673 6 5 1 0 0 8900 Services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 899\ Administrative and auxiliary (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 99-- UNCLASSIFIED ESTABLISHMENTS (A) (D) 1 1 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