1997 Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses

	1997 Economic Census Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses Virginia

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More data	Group			All firms		Firms with paid employees
More data	Group			Firms (number)	Sales and Receipts ($1,000)	Firms (number)	Sales and Receipts ($1,000)	Employees	Payroll ($1,000)
	Universe (All Firms)			480,122	415,092,587	128,850	402,260,820	2,571,489	69,930,776
	Total minorities			71,705	10,197,142	14,323	8,914,520	118,519	2,683,276
		Black		33,539	3,408,165	4,956	2,878,899	46,971	905,842
		Hispanic		13,703	1,808,975	2,189	1,596,173	19,375	529,580
			Cuban	707	304,017	305	297,732	2,076	78,078
			Mexican Mexican American, Chicano	1,749	392,938	566	370,033	5,252	137,321
			Puerto Rican	1,207	168,608	191	140,886	2,078	61,173
			Spaniard	637	151,942	89	145,172	1,062	29,564
			Hispanic Latin American	5,956	459,501	692	350,961	4,589	130,436
			Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino	3,447	331,969	346	291,389	4,318	93,009
		American Indian and Alaska Natives		3,280	621,617	646	571,739	5,924	178,260
		Asian and Pacific Islander		22,441	4,438,842	6,721	3,932,034	46,920	1,086,694
			Asian Indian	3,976	1,469,991	1,647	1,380,077	14,851	429,296
			Chinese	3,841	1,042,272	1,523	950,620	12,547	238,454
			Filipino	2,045	139,897	352	D	1,000 to 2,499	D
			Japanese	584	164,605	53	D	1,000 to 2,499	D
			Korean	5,169	972,559	1,714	848,432	8,112	158,822
			Vietnamese	4,144	316,977	867	244,107	5,309	123,936
			Other Asian	2,368	302,282	516	227,009	2,302	48,717
			Hawaiian	266	D	40	D	100 to 249	D
			Other Pacific Islander	49	D	9	D	20 to 99	D
	Women			132,219	17,486,395	20,794	15,376,546	172,227	3,478,273

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	480,122	415,092,587	128,850	402,260,820	2,571,489	69,930,776
	Agricultural services, forestry, and fishing	11,502	1,378,325	3,026	1,171,588	21,338	408,653
07	Agricultural services	9,257	1,221,304	2,917	1,075,144	20,677	383,563
08	Forestry	358	50,783	63	42,927	312	9,403
09	Fishing, hunting, and trapping	1,887	106,238	46	53,517	349	15,687
	Mineral Industries	1,102	2,392,395	325	2,373,265	13,144	505,336
10	Metal mining	10	373	0	0	0	0
12	Coal mining	256	1,790,572	197	1,786,321	8,929	358,215
13	Oil & gas extraction	726	135,519	53	122,372	621	24,526
14	Nonmetallic minerals, except fuels	113	465,931	78	464,572	3,594	122,595
	Construction industries and subdividers and developers	58,665	25,037,539	19,893	23,250,303	178,903	4,882,653
15	Building construction--general contractors & operative builders	12,429	10,534,738	6,316	9,976,040	40,884	1,153,568
16	Heavy construction other than buildings construction--contractors	1,552	3,677,964	1,052	3,648,726	29,778	866,688
17	Construction--special trade contractors	42,875	10,041,526	12,252	9,061,073	106,730	2,815,687
6552	Subdividers and developers n.e.c.(ex cemeteries)	1,825	783,311	289	564,464	1,511	46,710
	Manufacturing	12,577	87,671,402	6,223	87,455,426	407,824	13,184,989
20	Food & kindred products	571	11,615,291	328	11,601,823	37,202	974,607
21	Tobacco products	10	9,608,984	10	9,608,984	10,835	643,850
22	Textile mill products	140	3,805,479	96	3,804,819	28,559	685,033
23	Apparel & other textile products	772	2,105,098	288	2,097,131	25,652	432,429
24	Lumber & wood products	3,117	3,392,410	1,230	3,315,549	25,222	610,353
25	Furniture & fixtures	569	1,804,365	219	1,794,827	21,210	458,765
26	Paper & allied products	175	4,579,096	96	4,577,717	18,616	756,241
27	Printing & publishing	2,677	5,674,353	1,313	5,633,708	40,199	1,277,684
28	Chemicals & allied products	171	8,981,140	146	8,979,769	20,308	926,804
29	Petroleum & coal products	25	562,048	21	561,516	1,158	106,690
30	Rubber & miscellaneous plastics products	206	4,252,203	187	4,251,269	22,764	722,200
31	Leather & leather products	49	51,992	18	51,574	975	12,195
32	Stone, clay, & glass products	592	1,773,993	260	1,769,095	12,710	364,629
33	Primary metal industries	85	2,198,449	63	2,197,462	10,643	405,034
34	Fabricated metal products	697	2,716,480	414	2,707,483	17,307	563,265
35	Industrial machinery & equipment	1,027	5,625,761	721	5,612,667	31,406	1,022,642
36	Electronic & other electric equipment	458	5,367,917	270	5,356,411	28,381	1,079,233
37	Transportation equipment	249	10,738,807	215	10,736,537	36,670	1,418,273
38	Instruments & related products	212	2,237,665	183	2,235,679	13,372	591,651
39	Miscellaneous manufacturing industries	870	579,871	240	561,406	4,635	133,411
	Transportation, communications, & utilities	21,454	32,013,577	5,725	31,435,406	143,611	5,380,539
41	Local and interurban passenger transportation	4,225	D	362	D	5,000 to 9,999	D
42	Motor freight transportation & warehousing	11,673	4,004,638	3,350	3,628,703	44,219	1,181,323
44	Water transportation	385	1,588,914	221	1,581,253	6,161	216,915
45	Transportation by air	446	934,018	166	924,253	8,286	230,564
46	Pipelines, except natural gas	3	D	3	D	20 to 99	D
47	Transportation services	2,522	741,212	890	687,896	9,132	273,423
48	Communications	1,739	13,491,191	562	13,452,320	49,729	2,354,362
49	Electric, gas, & sanitary services	494	10,862,600	204	10,854,417	19,895	1,021,443
	Wholesale trade	14,975	66,090,154	8,011	65,619,793	135,129	4,687,961
50	Wholesale trade - durable goods	9,427	36,593,413	5,559	36,317,452	84,336	3,107,739
51	Wholesale trade - nondurable goods	5,582	29,496,741	2,486	29,302,341	50,793	1,580,222
	Retail trade	65,350	66,400,304	25,083	65,107,443	585,307	8,377,582
52	Building materials, hardware, garden supply, & mobile home dlr	1,719	3,545,759	1,130	3,508,534	22,394	402,309
53	General merchandise stores	763	8,702,284	263	8,681,553	68,884	915,575
54	Food stores	4,822	11,582,316	2,959	11,427,416	86,781	1,231,929
55	Automotive dealers & gasoline service stations	5,707	19,641,684	3,615	19,377,754	65,449	1,590,176
56	Apparel and accessory stores	2,564	3,216,361	1,295	3,174,533	34,715	517,225
57	Home furniture, furnishings, & equipment stores	3,707	3,941,100	2,254	3,865,531	33,071	637,647
58	Eating & drinking places	9,786	6,276,040	7,476	6,192,069	194,022	1,814,492
59	Miscellaneous retail	36,508	9,494,760	6,317	8,880,053	79,991	1,268,229
	Finance, insurance and real estate industries (ex sub & dev)	54,344	60,929,647	10,337	57,809,657	175,040	6,189,822
60	Depository institutions	511	9,841,504	488	9,839,684	56,312	1,623,267
61	Nondepository credit institutions	908	20,850,121	575	20,829,563	22,517	1,070,518
62	Security & commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges, & services	1,801	1,822,875	653	1,761,963	8,478	662,513
63	Insurance carriers	397	17,147,328	328	17,142,518	31,285	1,178,100
64	Insurance agents, brokers, and services	9,520	1,809,325	2,950	1,575,887	15,748	506,801
65pt	Real estate (excluding subdividers and developers)	38,005	6,527,261	4,988	4,049,283	35,421	864,330
67	Holding and other investment offices, except trusts	3,368	2,931,233	521	2,610,759	5,279	284,293
	Service industries (exc membership org & private households)	208,537	71,785,702	50,728	67,990,744	910,687	26,300,828
70	Hotels, rooming houses, camps, & other lodging places	2,170	2,195,891	1,229	2,138,298	42,290	588,150
72	Personal services	30,152	1,931,490	4,915	1,495,025	41,208	568,679
73	Business services	50,471	23,461,694	10,513	22,537,846	268,969	8,424,009
75	Automotive repair, services, & parking	9,433	2,514,478	4,130	2,345,238	28,239	614,008
76	Miscellaneous repair services	5,220	1,056,334	1,695	961,040	10,948	286,136
78	Motion pictures	1,473	696,084	624	672,666	9,484	140,840
79	Amusement and recreation services	12,965	1,909,365	2,064	1,710,996	36,840	533,785
80	Health services	19,474	15,851,557	9,196	15,428,879	218,115	6,605,846
81	Legal services	7,203	2,203,592	3,542	2,035,833	20,425	891,360
82	Educational services	7,675	2,573,522	1,169	2,474,289	44,681	875,318
83	Social services	18,716	2,632,635	2,909	2,407,545	52,206	779,565
84	Museums, art galleries, & botanical & zoological gardens	144	261,698	139	261,465	3,703	74,243
87	Eng, acctg, research, mgt, & rel serv	40,283	13,852,917	8,399	12,917,120	127,876	5,659,901
89	Services, n.e.c.	3,461	644,445	507	604,504	5,703	258,988
	Industries not classified	32,855	1,393,542	738	47,195	506	12,413

Total minorities		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	71,705	10,197,142	14,323	8,914,520	118,519	2,683,276
	Agricultural services, forestry, and fishing	1,006	D	163	D	500 to 999	D
07	Agricultural services	847	37,004	160	29,576	533	10,707
08	Forestry	28	D	0	0	0	0
09	Fishing, hunting, and trapping	131	3,048	3	D	0 to 19	D
	Mineral Industries	28	D	7	D	20 to 99	D
10	Metal mining	1	D	0	0	0	0
12	Coal mining	6	D	6	D	20 to 99	D
13	Oil & gas extraction	20	D	0	0	0	0
14	Nonmetallic minerals, except fuels	1	D	1	D	0 to 19	D
	Construction industries and subdividers and developers	6,464	974,311	1,715	852,717	9,403	214,424
15	Building construction--general contractors & operative builders	776	308,175	277	287,340	1,858	50,075
16	Heavy construction other than buildings construction--contractors	70	50,817	35	D	500 to 999	D
17	Construction--special trade contractors	5,578	607,456	1,395	510,784	6,696	138,136
6552	Subdividers and developers n.e.c.(ex cemeteries)	39	7,864	9	D	20 to 99	D
	Manufacturing	932	715,278	225	696,640	5,526	129,800
20	Food & kindred products	45	103,354	23	103,134	454	10,350
21	Tobacco products	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	Textile mill products	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	Apparel & other textile products	90	5,079	13	4,099	209	2,122
24	Lumber & wood products	261	101,973	30	97,483	469	10,543
25	Furniture & fixtures	52	D	5	D	100 to 249	D
26	Paper & allied products	11	175	0	0	0	0
27	Printing & publishing	208	48,758	55	46,734	633	19,037
28	Chemicals & allied products	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	Petroleum & coal products	4	D	0	0	0	0
30	Rubber & miscellaneous plastics products	4	36,955	3	D	250 to 499	D
31	Leather & leather products	2	D	0	0	0	0
32	Stone, clay, & glass products	21	D	4	D	250 to 499	D
33	Primary metal industries	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	Fabricated metal products	25	D	1	D	250 to 499	D
35	Industrial machinery & equipment	49	102,213	24	101,543	498	16,832
36	Electronic & other electric equipment	56	79,802	21	78,325	421	7,281
37	Transportation equipment	8	74,603	4	D	500 to 999	D
38	Instruments & related products	S	S	S	S	S	S
39	Miscellaneous manufacturing industries	82	19,184	28	18,125	329	5,476
	Transportation, communications, & utilities	5,476	372,413	692	219,817	3,477	63,291
41	Local and interurban passenger transportation	1,929	44,487	15	5,304	154	1,691
42	Motor freight transportation & warehousing	2,628	247,388	511	154,307	2,469	41,111
44	Water transportation	13	1,465	1	D	0 to 19	D
45	Transportation by air	22	3,895	5	D	0 to 19	D
46	Pipelines, except natural gas