1997 Economic Census
Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses
Texas


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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) 1,525,972 1,415,535,633 348,166 1,362,352,328 7,074,209 196,697,293
Total minorities 365,450 67,384,765 71,461 58,306,261 522,925 9,943,624
 Black 60,427 6,857,330 6,684 5,695,691 70,904 1,469,459
 Hispanic 240,396 39,481,767 44,837 33,854,797 289,142 5,659,883
    Cuban 2,673 1,320,889 869 1,276,677 10,808 234,850
    Mexican Mexican American, Chicano 160,689 25,243,360 32,564 21,453,310 222,173 4,210,803
    Puerto Rican 3,542 310,909 560 209,533 2,955 60,473
    Spaniard 4,996 6,397,844 1,255 6,272,048 7,611 275,410
    Hispanic Latin American 30,316 3,397,656 4,654 2,694,488 21,776 426,352
    Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino 38,179 2,811,110 4,935 1,948,742 23,820 451,993
 American Indian and Alaska Natives 15,668 3,320,188 2,747 2,853,049 26,941 481,112
 Asian and Pacific Islander 60,226 18,849,333 19,133 16,787,577 148,201 2,484,369
    Asian Indian 13,530 5,131,938 6,337 4,636,494 40,091 770,635
    Chinese 11,371 6,343,643 4,454 5,937,867 36,487 728,751
    Filipino 2,912 468,295 861 395,834 9,106 158,167
    Japanese 1,263 503,847 250 419,164 4,470 90,254
    Korean 6,305 1,836,210 2,375 1,659,273 35,994 308,474
    Vietnamese 17,191 1,884,611 1,947 1,265,373 6,687 105,278
    Other Asian 6,744 2,057,160 2,657 1,860,940 13,513 259,871
    Hawaiian 616 117,645 100 D 500 to 999 D
    Other Pacific Islander 292 505,984 153 D 1,000 to 2,499 D
Women 381,453 65,065,262 63,477 57,913,438 548,756 12,086,664

 



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 1,525,972 1,415,535,633 348,166 1,362,352,328 7,074,209 196,697,293
  Agricultural services, forestry, and fishing 37,325 4,460,122 6,735 3,315,348 50,049 898,444
07 Agricultural services 32,240 4,109,424 6,514 3,133,065 48,874 873,659
08 Forestry 510 139,603 73 116,516 716 18,102
09 Fishing, hunting, and trapping 4,575 211,095 148 65,767 459 6,683
  Mineral Industries 41,093 46,205,908 6,178 43,907,727 155,652 7,497,059
10 Metal mining 63 56,383 26 54,601 450 28,108
12 Coal mining 30 644,304 14 642,676 2,871 155,857
13 Oil & gas extraction 40,616 44,772,391 5,948 42,489,052 146,702 7,134,752
14 Nonmetallic minerals, except fuels 389 732,830 195 721,398 5,629 178,342
  Construction industries and subdividers and developers 180,994 68,902,181 36,705 61,702,847 433,408 12,776,930
15 Building construction--general contractors & operative builders 27,609 27,625,402 9,101 25,742,459 79,940 2,650,693
16 Heavy construction other than buildings construction--contractors 6,002 12,280,150 2,765 12,115,656 108,486 3,742,596
17 Construction--special trade contractors 142,245 27,328,965 24,038 22,678,480 241,451 6,252,855
6552 Subdividers and developers n.e.c.(ex cemeteries) 5,174 1,667,664 837 1,166,252 3,531 130,786
  Manufacturing 44,868 306,055,413 20,847 304,574,835 1,070,066 38,687,831
20 Food & kindred products 2,095 31,311,674 1,078 31,266,733 100,164 2,796,974
21 Tobacco products 4 D 4 D 20 to 99 D
22 Textile mill products 284 D 136 D 5,000 to 9,999 D
23 Apparel & other textile products 4,230 5,279,461 1,085 5,210,233 50,604 906,766
24 Lumber & wood products 4,652 5,991,642 1,451 5,788,708 40,989 955,454
25 Furniture & fixtures 1,634 2,215,502 597 2,180,150 21,079 483,345
26 Paper & allied products 512 7,030,010 290 7,013,757 29,840 1,068,822
27 Printing & publishing 7,898 9,404,227 3,747 9,242,297 80,748 2,417,010
28 Chemicals & allied products 1,005 D 837 68,273,024 87,210 4,724,435
29 Petroleum & coal products 206 46,503,277 164 46,499,005 31,551 2,057,422
30 Rubber & miscellaneous plastics products 1,105 8,951,808 980 8,940,426 55,099 1,567,783
31 Leather & leather products 530 562,892 160 D 2,500 to 4,999 D
32 Stone, clay, & glass products 1,782 6,391,991 822 6,368,925 37,234 1,159,518
33 Primary metal industries 518 10,373,767 314 10,362,111 34,324 1,155,696
34 Fabricated metal products 5,161 13,966,205 2,522 13,844,149 97,128 2,962,902
35 Industrial machinery & equipment 5,915 35,445,882 3,543 35,326,923 130,152 5,103,680
36 Electronic & other electric equipment 2,001 30,097,710 984 30,044,747 126,132 5,592,891
37 Transportation equipment 927 12,919,701 773 12,901,271 68,360 3,047,856
38 Instruments & related products 751 7,666,520 652 7,651,311 47,404 1,961,961
39 Miscellaneous manufacturing industries 4,074 2,269,451 1,124 2,158,021 18,734 450,436
  Transportation, communications, & utilities 69,998 137,839,540 15,926 135,263,195 439,460 15,518,067
41 Local and interurban passenger transportation 4,393 832,102 585 747,990 18,697 331,896
42 Motor freight transportation & warehousing 46,759 15,364,442 8,186 13,471,363 136,354 3,701,649
44 Water transportation 968 2,385,593 556 2,352,477 14,461 456,560
45 Transportation by air 2,004 3,909,364 656 3,850,922 26,401 802,852
46 Pipelines, except natural gas 54 1,694,917 40 1,691,965 3,316 185,529
47 Transportation services 8,728 5,335,794 3,203 5,089,114 46,981 1,587,282
48 Communications 4,838 27,120,724 1,488 26,980,754 119,012 4,897,247
49 Electric, gas, & sanitary services 2,352 81,196,604 1,310 81,078,610 74,238 3,555,052
  Wholesale trade 59,983 337,766,328 31,164 335,252,350 504,164 18,213,472
50 Wholesale trade - durable goods 38,293 176,134,687 20,936 174,562,981 314,208 12,108,413
51 Wholesale trade - nondurable goods 21,805 161,631,641 10,343 160,689,369 189,956 6,105,059
  Retail trade 202,480 198,226,266 66,325 192,571,068 1,571,944 23,233,309
52 Building materials, hardware, garden supply, & mobile home dlr 5,139 9,755,589 2,857 9,616,241 57,946 1,120,118
53 General merchandise stores 2,369 25,905,942 534 25,833,325 211,008 2,977,297
54 Food stores 15,692 31,833,131 8,422 31,237,367 221,246 3,357,296
55 Automotive dealers & gasoline service stations 20,629 62,986,992 9,376 61,222,529 177,421 4,556,107
56 Apparel and accessory stores 9,606 8,400,969 3,606 8,191,984 82,872 1,063,678
57 Home furniture, furnishings, & equipment stores 10,363 10,233,502 5,073 9,934,028 72,612 1,513,952
58 Eating & drinking places 32,159 18,810,565 20,557 18,352,861 569,671 5,545,894
59 Miscellaneous retail 106,970 30,299,576 16,347 28,182,733 179,168 3,098,967
  Finance, insurance and real estate industries (ex sub & dev) 154,689 137,797,701 32,020 125,575,285 461,297 17,194,688
60 Depository institutions 2,111 25,593,948 1,906 25,576,546 123,640 3,771,158
61 Nondepository credit institutions 3,474 14,858,945 1,911 14,715,538 45,608 1,841,026
62 Security & commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges, & services 6,052 8,360,787 1,999 7,360,041 28,346 2,422,454
63 Insurance carriers 817 48,243,408 653 48,222,921 91,657 3,768,810
64 Insurance agents, brokers, and services 32,492 6,563,224 9,058 5,653,920 55,508 1,824,802
65pt Real estate (excluding subdividers and developers) 93,063 15,943,812 14,278 10,064,003 94,893 2,323,949
67 Holding and other investment offices, except trusts 17,233 18,233,577 2,768 13,982,316 21,645 1,242,489
  Service industries (exc membership org & private households) 631,544 173,803,006 133,607 160,028,774 2,386,335 62,640,575
70 Hotels, rooming houses, camps, & other lodging places 5,553 4,739,077 2,770 4,493,341 89,850 1,269,989
72 Personal services 96,999 5,355,210 10,684 3,728,762 95,131 1,350,976
73 Business services 174,410 45,247,439 23,920 41,382,170 734,751 18,430,040
75 Automotive repair, services, & parking 38,013 7,791,919 11,749 6,863,071 83,808 1,683,409
76 Miscellaneous repair services 17,738 3,936,198 4,868 3,518,452 40,358 1,108,640
78 Motion pictures 4,262 2,769,576 1,525 2,680,307 31,338 450,507
79 Amusement and recreation services 36,163 5,073,287 4,734 4,450,406 83,326 1,424,808
80 Health services