U.S. Census Bureau
1997 Economic Census main page 1997 Economic Census
Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses
North Charleston, SC *


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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) 4,657 7,470,303 2,242 7,382,047 49,752 1,135,847
Total minorities 665 57,255 104 50,121 1,455 20,797
Black 487 30,388 33 25,143 1,019 13,183
Asian and Pacific Islander 109 22,884 59 21,388 331 5,881
Women 953 839,020 235 804,438 3,945 97,074
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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