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1997 Economic Census Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses Utah |
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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) | 169,164 | 119,100,391 | 42,076 | 114,377,759 | 797,153 | 19,272,466 | ||
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Total minorities | 8,617 | 1,208,280 | 1,914 | 1,037,316 | 14,673 | 217,801 | ||
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Black | 440 | 23,005 | 35 | 16,831 | 327 | 5,480 | ||
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Hispanic | 4,740 | 455,385 | 847 | 372,776 | 5,947 | 85,310 | ||
| Cuban | 39 | 4,105 | 2 | D | 20 to 99 | D | |||
| Mexican Mexican American, Chicano | 1,834 | 227,021 | 495 | 186,325 | 3,243 | 46,828 | |||
| Puerto Rican | 46 | 4,351 | 21 | D | 20 to 99 | D | |||
| Spaniard | 457 | 68,199 | 51 | 61,543 | 455 | 10,204 | |||
| Hispanic Latin American | 985 | 80,592 | 160 | 68,449 | 1,131 | 15,011 | |||
| Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino | 1,379 | 71,117 | 118 | 48,899 | 1,013 | 11,295 | |||
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American Indian and Alaska Natives | 1,428 | 140,070 | 187 | 108,884 | 1,317 | 20,041 | ||
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Asian and Pacific Islander | 2,379 | 598,717 | 864 | 542,344 | 7,154 | 107,847 | ||
| Asian Indian | 259 | 112,281 | 122 | 106,275 | 1,316 | 26,150 | |||
| Chinese | 637 | 163,038 | 294 | 153,364 | 2,710 | 29,401 | |||
| Filipino | 99 | 4,971 | 9 | D | 20 to 99 | D | |||
| Japanese | 450 | 145,532 | 131 | 136,255 | 1,804 | 28,117 | |||
| Korean | 263 | 37,709 | 133 | 27,576 | 508 | 5,655 | |||
| Vietnamese | 180 | 18,250 | 43 | 10,607 | 160 | 2,783 | |||
| Other Asian | 194 | 47,956 | 61 | 43,830 | 306 | 7,900 | |||
| Hawaiian | 147 | 22,659 | 52 | D | 100 to 249 | D | |||
| Other Pacific Islander | 149 | 46,322 | 19 | D | 100 to 249 | D | |||
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Women | 41,991 | 5,096,187 | 4,816 | 4,466,974 | 54,135 | 975,333 | ||
| 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 | 169,164 | 119,100,391 | 42,076 | 114,377,759 | 797,153 | 19,272,466 |
| Agricultural services, forestry, and fishing | 3,047 | 300,206 | 806 | 234,616 | 3,648 | 67,455 | |
| 07 | Agricultural services | 2,837 | 279,751 | 790 | 224,624 | 3,526 | 64,654 |
| 08 | Forestry | 43 | 2,153 | 4 | 857 | 8 | 239 |
| 09 | Fishing, hunting, and trapping | 167 | 18,302 | 12 | 9,135 | 114 | 2,562 |
| Mineral Industries | 713 | 2,474,980 | 310 | 2,455,886 | 9,009 | 410,506 | |
| 10 | Metal mining | 79 | 653,709 | 36 | 652,191 | 2,490 | 134,206 |
| 12 | Coal mining | 30 | 614,875 | 21 | 614,166 | 2,755 | 133,625 |
| 13 | Oil & gas extraction | 509 | 1,054,949 | 210 | 1,041,367 | 2,908 | 112,784 |
| 14 | Nonmetallic minerals, except fuels | 97 | 151,447 | 45 | 148,162 | 856 | 29,891 |
| Construction industries and subdividers and developers | 20,348 | 9,682,405 | 7,521 | 8,873,154 | 58,103 | 1,600,908 | |
| 15 | Building construction--general contractors & operative builders | 4,846 | 4,354,920 | 2,397 | 4,075,187 | 14,301 | 407,168 |
| 16 | Heavy construction other than buildings construction--contractors | 484 | 1,215,394 | 290 | 1,199,874 | 6,912 | 236,829 |
| 17 | Construction--special trade contractors | 14,163 | 3,749,142 | 4,663 | 3,340,585 | 36,143 | 931,472 |
| 6552 | Subdividers and developers n.e.c.(ex cemeteries) | 857 | 362,949 | 173 | 257,508 | 747 | 25,439 |
| Manufacturing | 6,400 | 24,910,355 | 2,820 | 24,780,328 | 125,594 | 3,950,783 | |
| 20 | Food & kindred products | 309 | 3,330,164 | 197 | 3,323,233 | 13,192 | 322,222 |
| 21 | Tobacco products | 1 | D | 1 | D | 0 to 19 | D |
| 22 | Textile mill products | 59 | 57,172 | 23 | 56,436 | 382 | 8,977 |
| 23 | Apparel & other textile products | 603 | 244,403 | 124 | 237,520 | 3,674 | 64,202 |
| 24 | Lumber & wood products | 619 | 367,051 | 269 | 356,454 | 4,107 | 88,256 |
| 25 | Furniture & fixtures | 318 | 353,592 | 131 | 345,887 | 3,796 | 87,534 |
| 26 | Paper & allied products | 53 | 824,217 | 32 | 823,848 | 3,098 | 96,016 |
| 27 | Printing & publishing | 1,070 | 1,412,693 | 449 | 1,388,483 | 11,888 | 347,973 |
| 28 | Chemicals & allied products | 132 | 1,566,379 | 105 | 1,563,643 | 5,685 | 180,601 |
| 29 | Petroleum & coal products | 22 | 1,807,376 | 18 | 1,807,007 | 1,577 | 74,604 |
| 30 | Rubber & miscellaneous plastics products | 183 | 551,216 | 146 | 549,146 | 4,532 | 138,697 |
| 31 | Leather & leather products | 64 | D | 13 | D | 100 to 249 | D |
| 32 | Stone, clay, & glass products | 308 | 637,466 | 122 | 632,336 | 4,285 | 125,145 |
| 33 | Primary metal industries | 73 | 3,102,478 | 49 | 3,101,483 | 7,239 | 285,169 |
| 34 | Fabricated metal products | 632 | 1,365,609 | 304 | 1,349,407 | 9,044 | 288,467 |
| 35 | Industrial machinery & equipment | 607 | 3,055,516 | 341 | 3,043,836 | 11,241 | 457,295 |
| 36 | Electronic & other electric equipment | 302 | 908,954 | 134 | 902,626 | 7,762 | 227,705 |
| 37 | Transportation equipment | 120 | 2,878,078 | 95 | 2,875,200 | 14,383 | 569,896 |
| 38 | Instruments & related products | 126 | 1,649,345 | 111 | 1,648,193 | 12,152 | 418,249 |
| 39 | Miscellaneous manufacturing industries | 824 | 771,613 | 181 | 750,280 | 7,325 | 166,280 |
| Transportation, communications, & utilities | 4,884 | 9,429,242 | 1,665 | 9,258,673 | 51,568 | 1,598,463 | |
| 41 | Local and interurban passenger transportation | 247 | 55,329 | 47 | D | 1,000 to 2,499 | D |
| 42 | Motor freight transportation & warehousing | 2,811 | 2,278,790 | 959 | 2,156,802 | 24,697 | 676,971 |
| 44 | Water transportation | 39 | D | 17 | D | 20 to 99 | D |
| 45 | Transportation by air | 161 | 339,824 | 69 | 335,736 | 3,494 | 86,370 |
| 46 | Pipelines, except natural gas | 3 | D | 3 | D | 20 to 99 | D |
| 47 | Transportation services | 855 | 192,028 | 288 | 174,013 | 4,173 | 72,747 |
| 48 | Communications | 491 | 2,074,999 | 183 | 2,060,116 | 10,116 | 356,854 |
| 49 | Electric, gas, & sanitary services | 284 | 4,462,678 | 106 | 4,455,845 | 7,636 | 382,641 |
| Wholesale trade | 6,567 | 22,987,989 | 3,457 | 22,781,714 | 52,695 | 1,642,695 | |
| 50 | Wholesale trade - durable goods | 4,188 | 12,503,404 | 2,363 | 12,375,246 | 31,760 | 1,068,873 |
| 51 | Wholesale trade - nondurable goods | 2,397 | 10,484,585 | 1,112 | 10,406,468 | 20,935 | 573,822 |
| Retail trade | 22,228 | 20,574,530 | 7,415 | 20,075,412 | 179,078 | 2,483,255 | |
| 52 | Building materials, hardware, garden supply, & mobile home dlr | 611 | 1,236,612 | 349 | 1,215,658 | 6,904 | 132,527 |
| 53 | General merchandise stores | 222 | 2,560,625 | 72 | 2,548,864 | 23,782 | 287,580 |
| 54 | Food stores | 1,020 | 3,357,072 | 558 | 3,334,156 | 27,411 | 494,405 |
| 55 | Automotive dealers & gasoline service stations | 1,753 | 6,798,822 | 1,041 | 6,673,367 | 21,558 | 488,414 |
| 56 | Apparel and accessory stores | 854 | 783,671 | 420 | 769,969 | 8,421 | 97,109 |
| 57 | Home furniture, furnishings, & equipment stores | 1,501 | 1,390,161 | 745 | 1,345,168 | 8,618 | 163,383 |
| 58 | Eating & drinking places | 3,019 | 1,674,008 | 2,380 | 1,637,032 | 59,937 | 485,842 |
| 59 | Miscellaneous retail | 13,320 | 2,773,559 | 1,922 | 2,551,198 | 22,447 | 333,995 |
| Finance, insurance and real estate industries (ex sub & dev) | 21,539 | 11,838,712 | 3,761 | 10,733,244 | 51,449 | 1,515,300 | |
| 60 | Depository institutions | 231 | 4,496,386 | 221 | 4,494,733 | 16,532 | 471,202 |
| 61 | Nondepository credit institutions | 901 | 930,234 | 441 | 904,420 | 7,997 | 241,200 |
| 62 | Security & commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges, & services | 715 | 304,653 | 223 | 278,502 | 1,636 | 105,384 |
| 63 | Insurance carriers | 140 | 3,247,665 | 124 | 3,243,910 | 7,146 | 248,226 |
| 64 | Insurance agents, brokers, and services | 3,469 | 559,263 | 945 | 467,284 | 6,934 | 172,598 |
| 65pt | Real estate (excluding subdividers and developers) | 13,461 | 1,814,309 | 1,709 | 964,676 | 9,663 | 197,367 |
| 67 | Holding and other investment offices, except trusts | 2,700 | 486,202 | 176 | 379,719 | 1,541 | 79,323 |
| Service industries (exc membership org & private households) | 71,557 | 16,464,305 | 14,569 | 15,170,491 | 265,805 | 5,999,279 | |
| 70 | Hotels, rooming houses, camps, & other lodging places | 851 | 699,561 | 507 | 664,717 | 17,838 | 210,636 |
| 72 | Personal services | 11,229 | 458,839 | 986 | 302,486 | 8,589 | 106,027 |
| 73 | Business services | 16,976 | 4,633,536 | 2,860 | 4,268,034 | 84,735 | 1,937,372 |
| 75 | Automotive repair, services, & parking | 3,206 | 865,095 | 1,315 | 778,767 | 9,462 | 181,453 |
| 76 | Miscellaneous repair services | 1,647 | 285,028 | 473 | 255,704 | 2,914 | 71,672 |
| 78 | Motion pictures | 703 | 389,445 | 242 | 369,775 | 4,374 | 56,712 |
| 79 | Amusement and recreation services | 4,086 | 548,378 | 603 | 488,568 | 12,117 | 163,857 |
| 80 | Health services | 7,056 | 4,396,235 | 3,306 | 4,244,160 | 65,385 | 1,760,715 |
| 81 | Legal services | 1,875 | 540,907 | 796 | 494,023 | 5,116 | 240,492 |
| 82 | Educational services | 3,447 | 1,126,460 | 286 | 1,098,972 | 20,526 | 348,252 |
| 83 | Social services | 7,561 | 497,445 | 715 | 429,888 | 12,297 | 185,435 |
| 84 | Museums, art galleries, & botanical & zoological gardens | 17 | 11,801 | 16 | D | 100 to 249 | D |
| 87 | Eng, acctg, research, mgt, & rel serv | 11,936 | 1,933,968 | 2,373 | 1,697,108 | 21,562 | 712,679 |
| 89 | Services, n.e.c. | 1,030 | 77,607 | 154 | D | 500 to 999 | D |
| Industries not classified | 12,347 | 437,667 | 218 | 14,241 | 204 | 3,822 | |