1997 County Business Patterns for Essex, 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 3,667 65,401 324 294 25 5 0 07-- AGRICULTURAL SERVICES, FORESTRY, AND FISHING (A) (D) 6 6 0 0 0 0700 Agricultural services (A) (D) 6 6 0 0 0 0720 Crop services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 0740 Veterinary services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 0780 Landscape and horticultural services (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 15-- CONSTRUCTION 134 2,030 40 40 0 0 0 1500 General contractors and operative builders 59 985 15 15 0 0 0 1510 General building contractors 59 985 15 15 0 0 0 1600 Heavy construction, except building 12 321 4 4 0 0 0 1620 Heavy construction, except highway 12 321 4 4 0 0 0 1700 Special trade contractors 63 724 21 21 0 0 0 1710 Plumbing, heating, air-conditioning (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1720 Painting and paper hanging (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1730 Electrical work (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1740 Masonry, stonework, and plastering 30 311 6 6 0 0 0 1741 Masonry and other stonework (B) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 1743 Terrazzo, tile, marble, mosaic work (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1750 Carpentry and floor work 6 63 4 4 0 0 0 1751 Carpentry work (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 1752 Floor laying and floor work, n.e.c. (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 1770 Concrete work (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 1790 Misc. special trade contractors (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 1794 Excavation work (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 1796 Installing building equipment, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 20-- MANUFACTURING 1,113 25,094 25 17 5 3 0 2200 Textile mill products (E) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 2250 Knitting mills (E) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 2258 Lace and warp knit fabric mills (E) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 2400 Lumber and wood products 138 2,269 11 8 3 0 0 2410 Logging (A) (D) 6 6 0 0 0 2420 Sawmills and planing mills 123 2,062 4 1 3 0 0 2421 Sawmills and planing mills, general 123 2,062 4 1 3 0 0 2490 Miscellaneous wood products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2491 Wood preserving (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2500 Furniture and fixtures (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2510 Household furniture (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2511 Wood household furniture (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2700 Printing and publishing 19 358 3 3 0 0 0 2710 Newspapers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2750 Commercial printing (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 2752 Commercial printing, lithographic (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 2759 Commercial printing, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3000 Rubber and miscellaneous plastics products (E) (D) 2 1 0 1 0 3010 Tires and inner tubes (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3080 Miscellaneous plastics products, n.e.c. (E) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 3089 Plastics products, n.e.c. (E) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 3200 Stone, clay, and glass products (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 3270 Concrete, gypsum, and plaster products (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 3272 Concrete products, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3273 Ready-mixed concrete (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 3500 Industrial machinery and equipment (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 3590 Industrial machinery, n.e.c. (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 3592 Carburetors, pistons, rings, valves (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 3599 Industrial machinery, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 3700 Transportation equipment (C) (D) 2 0 1 1 0 3710 Motor vehicles and equipment (C) (D) 2 0 1 1 0 3714 Motor vehicle parts and accessories (C) (D) 2 0 1 1 0 40-- TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES (B) (D) 14 14 0 0 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 4119 Local passenger transportation, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4200 Trucking and warehousing (A) (D) 9 9 0 0 0 4210 Trucking and courier services, except air (A) (D) 9 9 0 0 0 4400 Water transportation (A) (D) 2 2 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) 1 1 0 0 0 4493 Marinas (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4800 Communication (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 4810 Telephone communication (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4812 Radiotelephone communications (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 4830 Radio and television broadcasting (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 50-- WHOLESALE TRADE 105 2,522 13 12 1 0 0 5000 Wholesale trade - durable goods 65 1,558 7 6 1 0 0 5010 Motor vehicles, parts, and supplies (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5013 Motor vehicle supplies and new parts (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5030 Lumber and construction materials (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 5031 Lumber, plywood, and millwork (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 5070 Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5074 Plumbing and hydronic heating supplies (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5080 Machinery, equipment, and supplies (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5083 Farm and garden machinery (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5090 Miscellaneous durable goods (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5091 Sporting and recreational goods (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5100 Wholesale trade - nondurable goods (B) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 5110 Paper and paper products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5112 Stationery and office supplies (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5170 Petroleum and petroleum products (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5172 Petroleum products, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5190 Misc. nondurable goods (B) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5191 Farm supplies (B) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 519\ Administrative and auxiliary (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 52-- RETAIL TRADE 1,111 14,866 88 76 11 1 0 5200 Building materials and garden supplies (B) (D) 6 6 0 0 0 5210 Lumber and other building materials 24 436 3 3 0 0 0 5230 Paint, glass, and wallpaper stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5270 Mobile home dealers (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5300 General merchandise stores (E) (D) 4 3 0 1 0 5310 Department stores (E) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 5330 Variety stores (B) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5400 Food stores 109 1,279 8 6 2 0 0 5410 Grocery stores (C) (D) 7 5 2 0 0 5490 Miscellaneous food stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5500 Automotive dealers and service stations 135 2,150 21 20 1 0 0 5510 New and used car dealers 44 870 3 2 1 0 0 5520 Used car dealers (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5530 Auto and home supply stores 23 313 5 5 0 0 0 5540 Gasoline service stations 55 717 9 9 0 0 0 5560 Recreational vehicle dealers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5600 Apparel and accessory stores 23 160 5 5 0 0 0 5620 Women's clothing stores (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5640 Children's and infants' wear stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5660 Shoe stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5700 Furniture and homefurnishings stores 59 1,163 6 5 1 0 0 5710 Furniture and homefurnishings stores 59 1,163 6 5 1 0 0 5712 Furniture stores (B) (D) 4 3 1 0 0 5713 Floor covering stores (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5800 Eating and drinking places 355 3,649 20 13 7 0 0 5812 Eating places 355 3,649 20 13 7 0 0 5900 Miscellaneous retail 74 1,234 18 18 0 0 0 5910 Drug stores and proprietary stores 32 404 3 3 0 0 0 5920 Liquor stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5930 Used merchandise stores 10 123 4 4 0 0 0 5940 Miscellaneous shopping goods stores 3 16 3 3 0 0 0 5941 Sporting goods and bicycle shops (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5943 Stationery stores (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5947 Gift, novelty, and souvenir shops (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5960 Nonstore retailers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5963 Direct selling establishments (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5980 Fuel dealers (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 5983 Fuel oil dealers (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 5984 Liquefied petroleum gas dealers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5990 Retail stores, n.e.c. 4 42 3 3 0 0 0 5992 Florists (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 5999 Miscellaneous retail stores, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 60-- FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE 184 4,516 22 19 3 0 0 6000 Depository institutions 113 2,837 8 6 2 0 0 6020 Commercial banks 113 2,837 8 6 2 0 0 6100 Nondepository institutions (A) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 6110 Federal and Federally-sponsored credit (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6140 Personal credit institutions (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 6160 Mortgage bankers and brokers (A) (D) 1 1 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 (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 6310 Life insurance (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 6400 Insurance agents, brokers, and service (B) (D) 3 3 0 0 0 6500 Real estate 8 143 6 6 0 0 0 6510 Real estate operators and lessors 5 109 3 3 0 0 0 6530 Real estate agents and managers 3 34 3 3 0 0 0 70-- SERVICES 960 15,206 110 104 5 1 0 7000 Hotels and other lodging places (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 7010 Hotels and motels (A) (D) 4 4 0 0 0 7200 Personal services 43 498 15 15 0 0 0 7210 Laundry, cleaning, and garment services (A) (D) 6 6 0 0 0 7215 Coin-operated laundries and cleaning (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7216 Drycleaning plants, except rug 7 80 3 3 0 0 0 7217 Carpet and upholstery cleaning (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7220 Photographic studios, portrait (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7230 Beauty shops 17 201 7 7 0 0 0 7260 Funeral service and crematories (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7300 Business services 81 713 10 9 1 0 0 7310 Advertising (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7311 Advertising agencies (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7340 Services to buildings (B) (D) 2 1 1 0 0 7342 Disinfecting and pest control services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7349 Building maintenance services, n.e.c. (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 7350 Misc. equipment rental and leasing (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7359 Equipment rental and leasing, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7360 Personnel supply services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7363 Help supply services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7370 Computer and data processing services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7371 Computer programming services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7373 Computer integrated systems design (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7380 Miscellaneous business services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7384 Photofinishing laboratories (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7389 Business services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7500 Auto repair, services, and parking 25 460 7 7 0 0 0 7510 Automotive rentals, no drivers (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7519 Utility trailer rental (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7530 Automotive repair shops (B) (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 7538 General automotive repair shops 7 144 3 3 0 0 0 7600 Miscellaneous repair services 6 80 4 4 0 0 0 7620 Electrical repair shops (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7622 Radio and television repair (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7640 Reupholstery and furniture repair (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7690 Miscellaneous repair shops (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7699 Repair services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 7800 Motion pictures 24 188 3 3 0 0 0 7840 Video tape rental 24 188 3 3 0 0 0 7900 Amusement and recreation services 14 184 3 3 0 0 0 7990 Misc. amusement, recreation services 14 184 3 3 0 0 0 7992 Public golf courses (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 7997 Membership sports and recreation clubs (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8000 Health services 544 10,266 26 22 3 1 0 8010 Offices and clinics of medical doctors 28 735 8 8 0 0 0 8020 Offices and clinics of dentists (B) (D) 5 5 0 0 0 8040 Offices of other health practitioners 27 438 5 5 0 0 0 8041 Offices and clinics of chiropractors (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8042 Offices and clinics of optometrists (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8049 Offices of health practitioners, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8050 Nursing and personal care facilities (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 8060 Hospitals (E) (D) 1 0 0 1 0 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 50 625 3 1 2 0 0 8090 Health and allied services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8100 Legal services 18 392 6 6 0 0 0 8200 Educational services (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 8210 Elementary and secondary schools (B) (D) 1 0 1 0 0 8300 Social services 64 680 5 5 0 0 0 8320 Individual and family services (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8350 Child day care services (B) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8360 Residential care (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8600 Membership organizations 43 265 18 18 0 0 0 8640 Civic and social associations (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8660 Religious organizations (B) (D) 16 16 0 0 0 8690 Membership organizations, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8700 Engineering and management services 39 736 7 7 0 0 0 8710 Engineering and architectural services 13 227 3 3 0 0 0 8711 Engineering services (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 8713 Surveying services (A) (D) 2 2 0 0 0 8720 Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping 26 509 4 4 0 0 0 8900 Services, n.e.c. (A) (D) 1 1 0 0 0 99-- UNCLASSIFIED ESTABLISHMENTS (A) (D) 6 6 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