U.S. Census Bureau
1997 Economic Census main page 1997 Economic Census
Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses
Essex County, MA


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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) 60,747 46,077,129 15,039 44,166,858 259,636 7,903,432
Total minorities 3,300 468,288 737 391,560 4,121 88,009
Black 897 91,226 80 76,720 275 9,659
Hispanic 1,536 141,371 229 106,746 1,081 25,959
American Indian and Alaska Natives 520 63,214 83 39,438 492 13,239
Asian and Pacific Islander 918 192,016 412 175,708 2,335 39,820
Women 15,809 1,676,740 2,317 1,375,398 13,476 300,320
D Withheld to avoid disclosure;   N Not available;   S Withheld because data do not meet publication standards;  

Source: 1997 Economic Census:   Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises

PDF reports: Company Summary Women Black Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander American Indian and Alaska Native Minority Summary

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