1997 Economic Census
Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses
Connecticut


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Group All firms Firms with paid employees
Firms
(number)
Sales and Receipts
($1,000)
Firms
(number)
Sales and Receipts
($1,000)
Employees Payroll
($1,000)
Universe (All Firms) 284,022 314,909,364 76,539 304,204,471 1,473,721 51,816,980
Total minorities 20,409 4,572,230 4,444 3,667,880 29,701 843,364
 Black 7,251 528,164 857 403,166 4,761 135,296
 Hispanic 6,594 1,162,806 1,078 879,929 9,670 266,018
    Cuban 706 399,419 202 336,598 3,543 106,314
    Mexican Mexican American, Chicano 401 30,179 27 16,988 686 15,489
    Puerto Rican 1,694 237,796 256 171,771 2,101 72,591
    Spaniard 484 94,240 74 53,290 624 17,761
    Hispanic Latin American 1,913 285,010 317 224,584 1,849 34,873
    Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino 1,395 116,161 202 76,699 866 18,989
 American Indian and Alaska Natives 1,311 407,124 418 350,652 3,748 100,739
 Asian and Pacific Islander 5,904 2,516,373 2,162 2,064,900 11,743 344,609
    Asian Indian 1,980 826,408 866 697,465 4,079 127,872
    Chinese 1,542 762,692 604 683,829 3,991 123,434
    Filipino 510 91,428 103 60,174 344 11,185
    Japanese 221 94,902 35 79,174 215 11,687
    Korean 633 107,285 294 87,540 845 14,833
    Vietnamese 346 83,964 79 D 250 to 499 D
    Other Asian 587 540,261 165 376,264 1,720 38,896
    Hawaiian 80 D 11 D 100 to 249 D
    Other Pacific Islander 4 D 4 D 20 to 99 D
Women 72,393 9,276,337 11,129 7,643,094 78,598 2,020,006

 



Universe (All Firms) All firms Firms with paid employees
SIC
Code
Major Industry Group(SIC based) Firms
(number)
Sales and Receipts
($1,000)
Firms
(number)
Sales and Receipts
($1,000)
Employees Payroll
($1,000)
Total All industries 284,022 314,909,364 76,539 304,204,471 1,473,721 51,816,980
  Agricultural services, forestry, and fishing 6,534 828,765 2,190 693,031 8,261 227,077
07 Agricultural services 6,006 795,539 2,158 676,163 8,158 223,726
08 Forestry 149 4,622 8 2,246 7 260
09 Fishing, hunting, and trapping 379 28,604 24 14,622 96 3,091
  Mineral Industries 484 162,681 63 135,023 1,348 66,238
10 Metal mining 8 D 3 451 2 99
12 Coal mining 2 D 2 D 0 to 19 D
13 Oil & gas extraction 377 D 3 D 100 to 249 D
14 Nonmetallic minerals, except fuels 97 138,182 55 133,973 1,209 54,427
  Construction industries and subdividers and developers 33,816 11,704,557 9,185 10,109,731 62,415 2,367,947
15 Building construction--general contractors & operative builders 5,912 4,307,820 2,445 3,810,787 11,629 453,269
16 Heavy construction other than buildings construction--contractors 616 1,582,842 409 1,568,048 13,432 500,886
17 Construction--special trade contractors 26,472 5,550,507 6,200 4,572,515 36,649 1,391,801
6552 Subdividers and developers n.e.c.(ex cemeteries) 823 263,388 138 158,381 705 21,991
  Manufacturing 9,970 49,323,361 5,771 49,126,788 294,806 13,796,623
20 Food & kindred products 327 2,037,429 202 2,031,360 9,445 377,890
21 Tobacco products 6 D 5 D 500 to 999 D
22 Textile mill products 83 711,930 66 710,616 4,364 139,152
23 Apparel & other textile products 427 471,247 143 462,214 4,363 127,368
24 Lumber & wood products 592 289,659 201 271,171 2,398 72,100
25 Furniture & fixtures 332 312,861 137 304,213 2,798 95,641
26 Paper & allied products 121 1,850,691 93 1,849,561 7,292 354,072
27 Printing & publishing 1,910 3,849,560 991 3,809,541 27,855 1,037,588
28 Chemicals & allied products 183 5,323,771 159 5,320,219 22,785 1,601,812
29 Petroleum & coal products 24 D 22 D 1,000 to 2,499 D
30 Rubber & miscellaneous plastics products 310 1,870,997 280 1,868,589 12,995 464,719
31 Leather & leather products 31 D 9 D 100 to 249 D
32 Stone, clay, & glass products 327 525,680 136 519,638 3,293 132,343
33 Primary metal industries 171 2,144,879 149 2,142,942 9,785 408,528
34 Fabricated metal products 1,342 4,990,844 944 4,969,243 36,791 1,418,166
35 Industrial machinery & equipment 1,835 5,418,111 1,196 5,382,435 33,416 1,445,903
36 Electronic & other electric equipment 665 4,545,176 420 4,535,695 33,986 1,806,235
37 Transportation equipment 227 9,445,403 197 9,442,350 51,138 2,743,407
38 Instruments & related products 307 3,992,454 279 3,989,991 22,126 1,077,477
39 Miscellaneous manufacturing industries 866 1,198,136 258 1,173,448 7,921 285,816
  Transportation, communications, & utilities 8,623 15,065,586 2,492 14,822,668 74,251 3,023,908
41 Local and interurban passenger transportation 941 526,136 266 506,058 11,656 219,241
42 Motor freight transportation & warehousing 4,240 1,891,916 959 1,747,981 16,324 533,414
44 Water transportation 296 865,274 181 859,694 2,208 99,035
45 Transportation by air 265 405,136 97 399,279 3,703 123,361
46 Pipelines, except natural gas 0 0 0 0 0 0
47 Transportation services 1,698 643,959 621 606,432 5,695 238,219
48 Communications 669 5,026,812 225 5,006,063 21,930 1,064,521
49 Electric, gas, & sanitary services 522 5,706,353 151 5,697,161 12,735 746,117
  Wholesale trade 10,514 78,601,106 5,633 78,176,490 96,478 4,386,347
50 Wholesale trade - durable goods 6,688 30,233,069 3,832 29,991,943 54,418 2,576,926
51 Wholesale trade - nondurable goods 3,841 48,368,037 1,816 48,184,547 42,060 1,809,421
  Retail trade 35,670 37,334,417 15,893 36,359,978 276,300 4,713,891
52 Building materials, hardware, garden supply, & mobile home dlr 1,074 2,186,481 721 2,157,202 10,368 280,000
53 General merchandise stores 407 3,338,840 140 3,322,026 26,930 447,443
54 Food stores 2,803 6,128,502 1,686 6,021,866 48,947 743,273
55 Automotive dealers & gasoline service stations 2,755 10,203,185 1,851 10,072,836 27,034 770,839
56 Apparel and accessory stores 1,614 2,126,135 822 2,085,645 19,271 290,895
57 Home furniture, furnishings, & equipment stores 2,049 1,937,206 1,191 1,881,371 11,361 238,222
58 Eating & drinking places 6,753 3,026,706 5,192 2,958,459 83,110 885,378
59 Miscellaneous retail 18,292 8,387,362 4,367 7,860,573 49,279 1,057,841
  Finance, insurance and real estate industries (ex sub & dev) 36,442 78,083,527 6,268 74,857,912 140,032 7,497,151
60 Depository institutions 367 6,304,627 340 6,300,500 24,415 829,140
61 Nondepository credit institutions 635 4,499,306 333 4,479,248 7,427 489,497
62 Security & commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges, & services 2,064 5,897,292 850 5,744,993 12,008 1,750,467
63 Insurance carriers 211 51,831,298 190 51,826,979 65,020 3,136,469
64 Insurance agents, brokers, and services 5,210 2,265,649 1,520 1,177,195 10,724 458,881
65pt Real estate (excluding subdividers and developers) 24,843 4,538,388 2,728 2,764,667 16,093 485,114
67 Holding and other investment offices, except trusts 3,222 2,746,967 417 2,564,330 4,345 347,583
  Service industries (exc membership org & private households) 122,274 42,867,265 29,420 39,897,917 519,571 15,732,488
70 Hotels, rooming houses, camps, & other lodging places 695 639,079 341 621,168 14,067 219,166
72 Personal services 14,917 1,104,656 3,074 825,677 18,677 291,427
73 Business services 30,509 9,497,569 5,489 8,627,247 115,590 3,475,177
75 Automotive repair, services, & parking 3,812 1,413,016 2,103 1,325,428 14,786 337,527
76 Miscellaneous repair services 2,557 498,356 805 437,474 4,370 142,082
78 Motion pictures 1,061 384,759 426 356,609 4,275 76,875
79 Amusement and recreation services 8,041 2,931,276 1,305 2,777,024 33,116 691,071
80 Health services 14,726 12,460,293 6,169 12,113,472 174,789 5,671,106
81 Legal services 5,664 1,929,763 2,647 1,778,386 15,047 685,749
82 Educational services 4,444 4,008,663 722 3,955,016 48,069 1,264,247
83 Social services 8,795 1,878,984 1,853 1,746,925 34,264 616,216
84 Museums, art galleries, & botanical & zoological gardens 102 126,609 98 126,183 1,722 34,256
87 Eng, acctg, research, mgt, & rel serv 24,853 5,767,763 4,279 5,019,972 39,168 2,145,894
89 Services, n.e.c. 2,238 226,479 249 187,336 1,631 81,695
  Industries not classified 20,354 938,099 283 24,933 259 5,310

 



Total minorities All firms Firms with paid employees
SIC
Code
Major Industry Group(SIC based) Firms
(number)
Sales and Receipts
($1,000)
Firms
(number)
Sales and Receipts
($1,000)
Employees Payroll
($1,000)
Total All industries 20,409 4,572,230 4,444 3,667,880 29,701 843,364
  Agricultural services, forestry, and fishing 252 D 67 11,263 223 3,938
07 Agricultural services 243 16,367 67 11,263 223 3,938
08 Forestry 0 0 0 0 0 0
09 Fishing, hunting, and trapping 9 D 0 0 0 0
  Mineral Industries 1 D 0 0 0 0
10 Metal mining 1 D 0 0 0 0
12 Coal mining 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Oil & gas extraction 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Nonmetallic minerals, except fuels 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Construction industries and subdividers and developers 1,545 197,787 261 139,990 1,053 26,879
15 Building construction--general contractors & operative builders 146 51,133 36 43,174 149 4,239
16 Heavy construction other than buildings construction--contractors 45 36,989 29 D 250 to 499 D
17 Construction--special trade contractors 1,336 107,537 193 60,034 652 15,323
6552 Subdividers and developers n.e.c.(ex cemeteries) 18 2,128 3 D 0 to 19 D
  Manufacturing 380 851,073 251 848,656 6,873 240,308
20 Food & kindred products 18 D 7 D 20 to 99 D
21 Tobacco products 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 Textile mill products 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 Apparel & other textile products S S S S S S
24 Lumber & wood products 2 D 0 0 0 0
25 Furniture & fixtures 3 D 2 D 100 to 249 D
26 Paper & allied products 6 D 1 D 20 to 99 D
27 Printing & publishing 46 4,026 9 3,483 64 1,000
28 Chemicals & allied products 15 D 15 D 0 to 19 D
29 Petroleum & coal products 1 D 1 D 0 to 19 D
30 Rubber & miscellaneous plastics products S S S S S S
31 Leather & leather products 4 102 0 0 0 0
32 Stone, clay, & glass products 1 D 0 0 0 0
33 Primary metal industries 4 D 4 D 20 to 99 D
34 Fabricated metal products 54 48,721 35 48,267 586 18,776
35 Industrial machinery & equipment 38 53,793 27 53,639 331 13,290
36 Electronic & other electric equipment 50 D 42 536,010 4,793 160,249
37 Transportation equipment 15 33,470 15 33,470 183 9,525
38 Instruments & related products 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 Miscellaneous manufacturing industries 31 3,192 10 3,076 17 617
  Transportation, communications, & utilities 1,170 140,147 221 105,000 1,037 23,136
41 Local and interurban passenger transportation 280 18,804 12 10,041 178 4,749
42 Motor freight transportation & warehousing 530 50,325 86 34,683 260 7,399
44 Water transportation 30 D 18 D 250 to 499 D
45 Transportation by air 4 D 1 D 0 to 19 D
46 Pipelines, except natural gas 0 0 0 0 0 0
47 Transportation services 162 D 42 D 100 to 249 D
48 Communications 156 30,745 62 29,427 119 5,518
49 Electric, gas, & sanitary services 8 D 0 0 0 0
  Wholesale trade 436 532,762 185 510,283 840 37,922
50 Wholesale trade - durable goods 227 333,992 111 324,657 485 23,318
51 Wholesale trade - nondurable goods 209 198,769 74 185,626 355 14,604
  Retail trade 3,243 894,618 1,354 788,104 5,922 75,450
52 Building materials, hardware, garden supply, & mobile home dlr 39 16,338 32 D 100 to 249 D
53 General merchandise stores 91 57,703 51 56,136 91 1,956
54 Food stores 674 278,528 308 233,727 1,157 14,931
55 Automotive dealers & gasoline service stations 124 82,141 65 73,887 229 4,539
56 Apparel and accessory stores 180 29,348 52 D 100 to 249 D
57 Home furniture, furnishings, & equipment stores 97 58,290 63 56,768 240 5,288
58 Eating & drinking places 869 234,173 552 220,477 3,402 33,359
59 Miscellaneous retail 1,169 138,097 232 107,652 515 10,904
  Finance, insurance and real