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1997 Economic Census Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses Oregon |
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Group | All firms | Firms with paid employees | ||||||
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| Firms (number) |
Sales and Receipts ($1,000) |
Firms (number) |
Sales and Receipts ($1,000) |
Employees | Payroll ($1,000) |
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Universe (All Firms) | 291,596 | 220,084,989 | 80,443 | 211,804,567 | 1,277,418 | 34,397,004 | ||
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Total minorities | 18,215 | 3,945,696 | 4,513 | 3,504,435 | 34,910 | 637,081 | ||
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Black | 2,219 | 436,156 | 357 | 398,916 | 2,968 | 66,799 | ||
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Hispanic | 6,022 | 1,073,638 | 1,225 | 950,676 | 9,665 | 210,796 | ||
| Cuban | 256 | 17,216 | 16 | 14,697 | 66 | 1,570 | |||
| Mexican Mexican American, Chicano | 2,477 | 569,013 | 789 | 514,730 | 6,335 | 119,324 | |||
| Puerto Rican | S | S | S | S | S | S | |||
| Spaniard | 482 | 95,993 | 108 | 84,591 | 889 | 25,774 | |||
| Hispanic Latin American | 957 | 109,891 | 135 | 87,543 | 752 | 17,772 | |||
| Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino | 1,613 | 213,078 | 134 | 182,964 | 1,307 | 38,886 | |||
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American Indian and Alaska Natives | 2,861 | 372,608 | 431 | 299,502 | 2,505 | 55,871 | ||
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Asian and Pacific Islander | 7,513 | 2,088,726 | 2,562 | 1,870,077 | 19,933 | 306,758 | ||
| Asian Indian | 766 | 169,478 | 366 | 151,802 | 1,880 | 34,164 | |||
| Chinese | 1,609 | 535,801 | 775 | 503,127 | 7,908 | 93,401 | |||
| Filipino | 582 | 139,235 | 142 | 130,410 | 842 | 23,604 | |||
| Japanese | 1,082 | 653,942 | 315 | 625,174 | 4,183 | 77,062 | |||
| Korean | 1,384 | 415,555 | 637 | 328,222 | 3,618 | 54,884 | |||
| Vietnamese | 1,061 | D | 113 | D | 250 to 499 | D | |||
| Other Asian | 689 | 62,396 | 144 | 52,583 | 776 | 10,381 | |||
| Hawaiian | 247 | D | 51 | D | 250 to 499 | D | |||
| Other Pacific Islander | 94 | D | 19 | D | 100 to 249 | D | |||
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Women | 80,543 | 10,334,626 | 12,835 | 8,947,704 | 91,379 | 1,781,188 | ||
| Universe (All Firms) | All firms | Firms with paid employees | |||||
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| 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 | 291,596 | 220,084,989 | 80,443 | 211,804,567 | 1,277,418 | 34,397,004 |
| Agricultural services, forestry, and fishing | 9,439 | 1,650,486 | 2,093 | 1,382,752 | 20,034 | 470,515 | |
| 07 | Agricultural services | 6,493 | 866,763 | 1,656 | 706,745 | 11,397 | 223,855 |
| 08 | Forestry | 1,059 | 555,274 | 316 | 512,783 | 7,054 | 206,757 |
| 09 | Fishing, hunting, and trapping | 1,887 | 228,449 | 121 | 163,224 | 1,583 | 39,903 |
| Mineral Industries | 514 | 244,373 | 133 | 233,173 | 1,846 | 64,814 | |
| 10 | Metal mining | 62 | D | 6 | D | 0 to 19 | D |
| 12 | Coal mining | 2 | D | 1 | D | 0 to 19 | D |
| 13 | Oil & gas extraction | 259 | 8,082 | 15 | 3,175 | 50 | 929 |
| 14 | Nonmetallic minerals, except fuels | 191 | 233,665 | 111 | 228,024 | 1,774 | 63,286 |
| Construction industries and subdividers and developers | 34,335 | 14,346,982 | 12,359 | 13,015,557 | 80,564 | 2,651,490 | |
| 15 | Building construction--general contractors & operative builders | 10,435 | 6,406,917 | 4,320 | 5,826,358 | 20,134 | 636,254 |
| 16 | Heavy construction other than buildings construction--contractors | 1,141 | 1,757,543 | 713 | 1,733,658 | 10,066 | 410,647 |
| 17 | Construction--special trade contractors | 21,871 | 5,767,108 | 7,115 | 5,146,894 | 49,676 | 1,576,829 |
| 6552 | Subdividers and developers n.e.c.(ex cemeteries) | 895 | 415,414 | 218 | 308,647 | 688 | 27,760 |
| Manufacturing | 15,205 | 50,697,593 | 6,634 | 50,333,076 | 242,981 | 8,607,209 | |
| 20 | Food & kindred products | 703 | 5,331,515 | 430 | 5,256,387 | 24,212 | 629,267 |
| 21 | Tobacco products | 1 | D | 1 | D | 0 to 19 | D |
| 22 | Textile mill products | 55 | 42,069 | 21 | D | 250 to 499 | D |
| 23 | Apparel & other textile products | 920 | 195,741 | 193 | 182,894 | 3,512 | 74,864 |
| 24 | Lumber & wood products | 3,984 | 10,491,047 | 1,740 | 10,389,090 | 49,968 | 1,552,562 |
| 25 | Furniture & fixtures | 616 | 402,314 | 189 | 390,195 | 3,954 | 99,126 |
| 26 | Paper & allied products | 87 | 2,670,066 | 52 | 2,669,257 | 8,202 | 388,470 |
| 27 | Printing & publishing | 1,983 | 1,888,207 | 865 | 1,853,492 | 15,896 | 488,513 |
| 28 | Chemicals & allied products | 169 | 1,011,594 | 146 | 1,010,254 | 5,283 | 187,902 |
| 29 | Petroleum & coal products | 25 | D | 23 | 346,384 | 781 | 32,951 |
| 30 | Rubber & miscellaneous plastics products | 274 | 1,014,431 | 234 | 1,011,260 | 7,398 | 199,305 |
| 31 | Leather & leather products | 119 | 42,806 | 31 | 40,996 | 483 | 10,267 |
| 32 | Stone, clay, & glass products | 855 | 789,658 | 241 | 776,516 | 4,800 | 157,070 |
| 33 | Primary metal industries | 141 | 2,367,830 | 95 | 2,366,553 | 12,036 | 469,860 |
| 34 | Fabricated metal products | 1,302 | 2,085,322 | 572 | 2,058,030 | 14,994 | 467,961 |
| 35 | Industrial machinery & equipment | 1,394 | 5,954,595 | 821 | 5,928,055 | 30,715 | 1,356,963 |
| 36 | Electronic & other electric equipment | 459 | 9,441,219 | 247 | 9,433,796 | 27,513 | 1,355,374 |
| 37 | Transportation equipment | 298 | 3,592,442 | 240 | 3,588,378 | 15,988 | 525,099 |
| 38 | Instruments & related products | 239 | 2,462,773 | 193 | 2,459,722 | 11,149 | 461,876 |
| 39 | Miscellaneous manufacturing industries | 1,638 | 567,246 | 357 | 530,307 | 5,662 | 140,705 |
| Transportation, communications, & utilities | 10,707 | 13,220,096 | 3,538 | 12,849,082 | 70,359 | 2,456,627 | |
| 41 | Local and interurban passenger transportation | 668 | D | 154 | D | 2,500 to 4,999 | D |
| 42 | Motor freight transportation & warehousing | 6,582 | 2,985,453 | 2,001 | 2,697,415 | 30,447 | 909,848 |
| 44 | Water transportation | 205 | 414,255 | 116 | 411,650 | 2,417 | 141,266 |
| 45 | Transportation by air | 331 | 604,237 | 130 | 592,278 | 4,431 | 145,582 |
| 46 | Pipelines, except natural gas | 1 | D | 1 | D | 0 to 19 | D |
| 47 | Transportation services | 1,715 | 499,060 | 638 | 462,330 | 5,429 | 145,803 |
| 48 | Communications | 871 | 3,601,350 | 321 | 3,587,713 | 14,202 | 571,545 |
| 49 | Electric, gas, & sanitary services | 357 | 4,909,930 | 200 | 4,904,461 | 8,663 | 468,309 |
| Wholesale trade | 11,041 | 56,690,509 | 6,064 | 56,331,914 | 93,660 | 3,391,199 | |
| 50 | Wholesale trade - durable goods | 7,032 | 30,282,077 | 4,145 | 30,060,790 | 54,041 | 2,030,804 |
| 51 | Wholesale trade - nondurable goods | 4,037 | 26,408,432 | 1,947 | 26,271,124 | 39,619 | 1,360,395 |
| Retail trade | 40,829 | 35,127,358 | 15,812 | 34,209,964 | 290,620 | 4,541,665 | |
| 52 | Building materials, hardware, garden supply, & mobile home dlr | 1,390 | 2,361,640 | 850 | 2,321,120 | 11,766 | 265,380 |
| 53 | General merchandise stores | 414 | 5,619,990 | 124 | 5,606,544 | 36,048 | 582,202 |
| 54 | Food stores | 2,777 | 5,161,093 | 1,593 | 5,044,969 | 38,693 | 710,507 |
| 55 | Automotive dealers & gasoline service stations | 3,173 | 11,089,966 | 1,844 | 10,911,004 | 35,111 | 872,085 |
| 56 | Apparel and accessory stores | 1,520 | 1,344,844 | 643 | 1,311,770 | 14,717 | 214,776 |
| 57 | Home furniture, furnishings, & equipment stores | 2,222 | 1,790,337 | 1,354 | 1,736,032 | 11,851 | 243,550 |
| 58 | Eating & drinking places | 7,039 | 3,464,323 | 5,710 | 3,407,299 | 108,692 | 1,037,508 |
| 59 | Miscellaneous retail | 22,384 | 4,295,165 | 3,784 | 3,871,226 | 33,742 | 615,657 |
| Finance, insurance and real estate industries (ex sub & dev) | 28,791 | 21,200,250 | 6,572 | 19,266,115 | 84,040 | 2,895,004 | |
| 60 | Depository institutions | 232 | 4,336,657 | 226 | D | 10,000 to 24,999 | D |
| 61 | Nondepository credit institutions | 705 | 1,833,324 | 475 | 1,821,275 | 6,552 | 276,165 |
| 62 | Security & commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges, & services | 1,067 | 873,895 | 364 | D | 2,500 to 4,999 | D |
| 63 | Insurance carriers | 190 | 8,828,767 | 174 | D | 10,000 to 24,999 | D |
| 64 | Insurance agents, brokers, and services | 4,839 | 1,102,481 | 1,712 | 989,043 | 8,740 | 285,372 |
| 65pt | Real estate (excluding subdividers and developers) | 20,213 | 3,172,614 | 3,445 | 2,001,661 | 17,999 | 362,043 |
| 67 | Holding and other investment offices, except trusts | 1,649 | 1,052,512 | 280 | 833,387 | 3,519 | 238,360 |
| Service industries (exc membership org & private households) | 126,838 | 26,437,228 | 27,481 | 24,153,258 | 392,959 | 9,310,362 | |
| 70 | Hotels, rooming houses, camps, & other lodging places | 1,927 | 1,110,123 | 1,015 | 1,038,767 | 19,706 | 260,333 |
| 72 | Personal services | 17,560 | 865,566 | 1,849 | 582,121 | 13,608 | 192,144 |
| 73 | Business services | 28,883 | 5,762,982 | 4,918 | 5,208,729 | 96,576 | 2,190,371 |
| 75 | Automotive repair, services, & parking | 6,072 | 1,466,077 | 2,302 | 1,316,599 | 15,556 | 334,757 |
| 76 | Miscellaneous repair services | 3,275 | 472,473 | 922 | 401,428 | 4,839 | 120,619 |
| 78 | Motion pictures | 1,081 | 513,024 | 438 | 493,696 | 5,768 | 91,849 |
| 79 | Amusement and recreation services | 8,071 | 1,115,507 | 1,164 | 1,003,708 | 19,925 | 312,859 |
| 80 | Health services | 13,782 | 8,069,596 | 5,625 | 7,749,007 | 115,875 | 3,398,200 |
| 81 | Legal services | 3,913 | 1,141,462 | 2,010 | 1,056,673 | 9,986 | 400,567 |
| 82 | Educational services | 4,385 | 1,382,851 | 638 | 1,335,324 | 26,308 | 439,839 |
| 83 | Social services | 16,035 | 1,353,978 | 2,444 | 1,207,300 | 31,959 | 450,058 |
| 84 | Museums, art galleries, & botanical & zoological gardens | 87 | 82,083 | 80 | 79,386 | 1,203 | 22,016 |
| 87 | Eng, acctg, research, mgt, & rel serv | 19,689 | 2,999,220 | 3,971 | 2,603,959 | 30,842 | 1,069,683 |
| 89 | Services, n.e.c. | 2,214 | 102,286 | 241 | 76,561 | 808 | 27,067 |
| Industries not classified | 14,659 | 470,114 | 519 | 29,676 | 355 | 8,119 | |