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


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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) 2,650 1,650,457 697 1,591,132 9,908 211,209
Total minorities 292 13,055 102 10,994 502 5,179
Black 112 1,310 4 D 0 to 19 D
Women 613 45,298 64 32,512 290 5,557
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

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