1997 Economic Census: Comparative Statistics for Montana (1987 SIC Basis)

Manufacturing by Industry (4-digit SIC)
Includes only establishments with payroll. Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Detail may not add to total because of rounding. Introductory text includes scope and methodology.
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SIC	1987 SIC Description	Establishments	Value of Shipments ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
1997	1992	% chg	1997	1992	% chg	1997	1992	% chg	1997	1992	% chg
	Manufacturing	1,485	1,364	8.9	5,222,699	4,135,315	26.3	22,526	21,435	5.1	626,561	537,915	16.5
20	Food and kindred products	136	114	19.3	542,399	451,366	20.2	2,212	2,173	1.8	58,432	51,286	13.9
23	Apparel and other textile products	43	33	30.3	D	15,127	N	(250-499)	341	N	D	4,497	N
24	Lumber and wood products	457	481	-5.0	1,246,192	1,111,659	12.1	6,645	7,453	-10.8	187,544	185,114	1.3
25	Furniture and fixtures	44	25	76.0	D	D	N	(500-999)	(250-499)	N	D	D	N
26	Paper and allied products	4	4	0.0	D	D	N	(500-999)	(500-999)	N	D	D	N
27	Printing and publishing	238	211	12.8	D	176,353	N	(2500-4999)	2,673	N	D	46,986	N
28	Chemicals and allied products	48	35	37.1	199,008	184,250	8.0	476	585	-18.6	15,227	18,957	-19.7
29	Petroleum and coal products	6	7	-14.3	D	1,111,230	N	(500-999)	853	N	D	39,322	N
30	Rubber and miscellaneous plastics products	27	15	80.0	D	15,572	N	(100-249)	151	N	D	3,144	N
32	Stone, clay, and glass products	82	84	-2.4	166,311	135,209	23.0	1,071	964	11.1	33,391	26,320	26.9
33	Primary metal industries	16	11	45.5	D	D	N	(1000-2499)	(1000-2499)	N	D	D	N
34	Fabricated metal products	64	67	-4.5	101,576	83,321	21.9	938	977	-4.0	22,737	20,088	13.2
35	Industrial machinery and equipment	109	91	19.8	D	55,744	N	(1000-2499)	654	N	D	14,698	N
36	Electronic and other electric equipment	32	23	39.1	D	43,331	N	(250-499)	546	N	D	11,833	N
37	Transportation equipment	34	35	-2.9	D	35,536	N	(500-999)	333	N	D	7,643	N
38	Instruments and related products	32	31	3.2	D	14,818	N	(250-499)	202	N	D	4,693	N
39	Miscellaneous manufacturing industries	90	80	12.5	105,695	137,058	-22.9	1,235	1,384	-10.8	25,448	27,004	-5.8

SIC

1987 SIC Description

Establishments

Value of Shipments
($1,000)

Paid employees

Annual payroll
($1,000)

1997

1992

% chg

1997

1992

% chg