1997 Economic Census:
Manufacturing
Whatcom County, WA


These data are from the 1997 and 2002 Economic Censuses.
For more recent data, see the current Industry Statistics Sampler.
 
Manufacturing by Industry
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Value of
Shipments
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
31-33 Manufacturing 314 3,946,981 281,360 9,184
311 Food mfg 42 465,837 31,740 1,372
3117 Seafood product preparation & packaging 15 150,775 15,744 815
311712 Fresh & frozen seafood processing 14 D D (500-999)
321 Wood product mfg 28 182,993 25,476 1,014
322 Paper mfg 2 D D (500-999)
3221 Pulp, paper, & paperboard mills 1 D D (500-999)
32212 Paper mills 1 D D (500-999)
322121 Paper (except newsprint) mills 1 D D (500-999)
324 Petroleum & coal products mfg 3 D D (500-999)
32411 Petroleum refineries 2 D D (500-999)
331 Primary metal mfg 4 D D (1000-2499)
3313 Alumina & aluminum production & processing 1 D D (1000-2499)
331312 Primary aluminum production 1 D D (1000-2499)
336 Transportation equipment mfg 30 D D (500-999)
339 Miscellaneous mfg 32 42,070 12,197 516
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

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