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Industry Statistics Sampler:
NAICS 234910 Water, sewer, and pipeline construction |
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These data are from the 1997 and 2002 Economic Censuses. For more recent data, see the current Industry Statistics Sampler. |
| 2002 Census | Hierarchy, 1997 | Definition | Comparability | SIC 97-92 | States | Census pubs | Annual+ data |
| 2002 NAICS | Report title | Report number | Release date (PDF) |
Full report | Tables only | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 237110 | Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction | EC02-23I-237110 | 01/07/2005 | 
| 444 |
| 229 |
| 237120 | Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction | EC02-23I-237120 | 01/10/2005 |
| 437 |
| 223 |
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| Indus- try Detail |
NAICS code |
NAICS Title (and link to definition) |
Estab- lish- ments |
Value of business done
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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23 | Construction | 656,448 | 858,581,056 | 174,184,608 | 5,664,853 | |
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234 | Heavy construction | 42,557 | 130,794,520 | 30,291,850 | 880,400 | |
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2349 | Other heavy construction | 30,109 | 71,184,312 | 18,917,064 | 554,657 | |
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23491 | Water, sewer, & pipeline construction | 8,042 | 22,419,762 | 5,522,281 | 162,566 | |
| 234910 | Water, sewer, & pipeline construction | 8,042 | 22,419,762 | 5,522,281 | 162,566 | ||
Table includes only establishments with payroll.
NAICS
234910: Water, Sewer, and Pipeline Construction
.
This U.S. industry comprises: (1) establishments primarily responsible
for the entire construction (i.e., new work, reconstruction,
rehabilitation, or repairs) of water mains, sewers, drains, gas mains,
natural gas pumping stations, and gas and oil pipelines; (2)
establishments identified as water, sewer, and pipeline construction
management firms; and (3) establishments identified as special trade
contractors engaged in activities primarily related to water, sewer,
and pipeline construction. Establishments in this industry may
subcontract some or all of the actual construction work. Kinds of
establishments include water, sewer, and pipeline general contractors,
design builders, engineer-constructors, and joint-venture contractors.
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Historical Comparability - Bridge Between NAICS and SIC
Comparative Statistics for 4-digit SICs: 1997 and 1992
Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation.
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D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available
2002 Economic Census 2002 Questionnaire
Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs
Last revised: July 13 2011
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Figures to the left of SIC codes indicate the percent of SIC receipts represented by that part; and link to a complementary table where other parts
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NAICS
SIC
Description
Estab-
lish-
ments
Value of business done
($1,000)
Paid
employees
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
234910
Water, sewer, & pipeline construction
8,041
22,419,762
162,566
5,522,280
74% of
1623
8,012
22,388,427
162,401
5,514,425
0% of
8741
29
31,334
165
7,854
% Comparability may be limited because of changes in assignment of tax status by industry.
N=Not comparable
SIC
1987 SIC Description
Year
Establishments
Value of construction work done
($1,000)
Annual payroll
($1,000)
Paid employees
1623
Water, sewer, pipeline, and communications
and power line construction
1997
11,249
30,188,366
7,880,525
235,985
1992 10,233
20,429,757
5,624,369
194,252
% chg 9.9
47.8
40.1
21.5
8741
Management services %
Taxable
1997
31,844
36,214,844
13,394,781
375,442
1992 19,733
21,728,354
8,515,553
277,718
% chg 61.4
66.7
57.3
35.2
Exempt
1997
0
0
0
0
1992 N
N
N
N
% chg N
N
N
N
Geographic Distribution -- Water, sewer, and pipeline construction: 1997
Data for the Construction sector are published for the U.S.and states.
Other
Indus-
tries
State
Estab-
lish-
ments
Value of business done
($1,000)Value of business done
% of
U.S.Annual
payroll
($1,000)Paid
employees
United States
8,042
22,419,762
100.00
5,522,281
162,566
California
651
2,322,273
10.36
560,687
13,220
Texas
511
2,277,885
10.16
577,693
18,134
Florida
295
1,169,848
5.22
233,962
7,685
Michigan
281
950,946
4.24
225,980
5,323
Virginia
240
888,468
3.96
232,183
7,768
Louisiana
168
822,127
3.67
215,264
6,838
Washington
288
783,148
3.49
187,083
4,407
Illinois
342
769,463
3.43
192,674
5,691
Ohio
270
710,438
3.17
180,730
5,062
North Carolina
347
676,900
3.02
168,688
6,278
Pennsylvania
272
643,705
2.87
169,457
4,842
Minnesota
216
642,017
2.86
138,456
3,641
New York
276
620,770
2.77
201,530
4,492
Indiana
203
582,176
2.60
138,233
3,968
Georgia
321
570,255
2.54
126,884
4,442
Colorado
207
548,193
2.45
126,073
3,968
New Jersey
194
539,170
2.40
169,885
3,821
Arizona
128
502,371
2.24
133,380
4,276
Wisconsin
107
445,895
1.99
110,643
2,644
Massachusetts
229
413,820
1.85
96,742
2,542
Oregon
223
408,723
1.82
101,408
2,796
Missouri
238
377,511
1.68
84,649
2,570
Nevada
51
376,546
1.68
86,646
2,402
Maryland
122
375,143
1.67
100,078
2,826
Alabama
142
358,116
1.60
79,446
2,768
Oklahoma
243
343,245
1.53
98,736
3,410
Kansas
53
337,308
1.50
69,077
2,536
Tennessee
167
329,158
1.47
75,012
2,842
Connecticut
93
297,120
1.33
49,026
1,234
New Mexico
59
273,412
1.22
88,830
3,078
Iowa
166
231,592
1.03
48,205
1,397
South Carolina
135
217,800
0.97
53,117
2,159
Mississippi
66
191,138
0.85
48,463
1,972
Kentucky
151
190,855
0.85
49,290
1,730
West Virginia
82
178,524
0.80
53,443
1,684
Montana
82
115,693
0.52
24,550
904
Utah
62
115,552
0.52
22,488
902
Hawaii
12
111,451
0.50
28,492
645
Delaware
22
93,543
0.42
30,013
871
Nebraska
52
93,171
0.42
19,010
624
Arkansas
65
76,812
0.34
20,297
922
Wyoming
27
72,295
0.32
17,741
568
Idaho
26
65,601
0.29
14,335
512
Alaska
29
64,169
0.29
16,638
342
Maine
18
55,883
0.25
14,166
364
South Dakota
38
41,971
0.19
9,442
404
Rhode Island
20
38,679
0.17
9,443
277
North Dakota
29
38,533
0.17
8,659
235
New Hampshire
9
s
0.17
s
(10,000+)
All other states, including those below
14
31,940
0.14
7,671
245
District of Columbia
2
D
D
(1000-2499)
Vermont
s
D
D
(1000-2499)
Other Data from the 1997 Economic Census
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Series number
Title
Contents
EC97C-2349A Industry Series
Preliminary data including detailed characteristics, establishment size, and product detail
EC97C23S-IS
Industry Summary
Detailed statistics, type of construction, and kind of business activity for 2-, and 3-digit NAICS for the U.S.; data on size of establishment in terms of
employment and value of business done.
EC97C23S-AS
Geographic Area Summary
Detailed statistics, type of construction, and kind of business activity for the U.S. and four geographic regions; national data on size of establishment
in terms of employment and value of business done.
EC97X-CS3
Bridge Between NAICS and SIC (national only)
Defines comparability of individual industries.
EC97X-CS2
Comparative Statistics (U.S. and states)
1997 and 1992 data side by side on a comparable SIC basis
EC97X-CS4
Nonemployer Statistics (U.S., states, counties, metros)
Nonemployers account for 74
% of establishments and 9.0
% of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports above.
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CC-23701
Other Heavy Construction (except Land Subdivision, Highway, Street, & Bridge)
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Title (with link to data)
Frequency
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Contents
County Business Patterns
Annual
County, metro area, ZIP
Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment
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State, metro area
Number of firms, employees, payroll, and revenue by employment-size of the enterprise
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Source: 1997 Economic Census
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