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


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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) 271,991 389,424,886 66,095 379,598,093 1,487,330 48,904,399
Total minorities 78,808 21,967,637 15,341 19,575,692 147,657 2,754,549
Black 20,440 1,605,160 2,504 1,212,298 24,143 463,144
Hispanic 35,936 11,883,808 5,613 10,731,210 48,308 1,138,611
American Indian and Alaska Natives 2,500 371,281 178 258,108 1,053 38,501
Asian and Pacific Islander 22,060 8,191,719 7,233 7,427,325 74,908 1,134,422
Women 65,372 13,687,029 10,849 12,253,314 108,349 2,921,210
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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