U.S. Census Bureau
1997 Economic Census main page 1997 Economic Census
Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses
Bellevue, WA


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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) 15,745 27,569,343 5,953 26,856,693 98,805 3,667,743
Total minorities 1,838 757,289 487 636,232 2,880 100,050
Black 157 17,311 50 14,516 169 6,248
Hispanic 309 90,749 93 80,025 890 36,114
Asian and Pacific Islander 1,368 641,266 323 532,981 1,689 53,596
Women 3,490 1,047,625 855 941,974 4,499 131,977
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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