1992 ECONOMIC CENSUS -- AREA PROFILE RHODE ISLAND Number Sales or Output Jobs/1000 Estabs/100K of Receipts Number per population population Sector Estabs ($mil) of Jobs capita # %ofUS # %ofUS Mining 18 16 100 16 0 4 2 15 Construction 2,866 1,809 13,981 1,806 14 76 286 127 Manufacturing 2,666 9,580 88,500 9,567 88 133 266 183 Transportation 626 484 6,258 483 6 50 63 87 Communications 110 696 3,929 695 4 77 11 71 Utilities 51 1,005 2,588 1,003 3 72 5 65 Wholesale 1,771 6,648 19,538 6,639 20 83 177 91 Retail 6,412 6,734 67,276 6,725 67 93 640 107 Services 7,649 3,664 64,411 3,659 64 85 764 107 Finance 541 2,684 12,951 2,680 13 74 54 64 Insurance 537 3,285 10,594 3,281 11 125 54 85 Real Estate 755 363 3,708 363 4 77 75 84 United States Number Sales or Output Jobs/1000 Estabs/100K of Receipts Number per population population Sector Estabs ($mil) of Jobs capita # # Mining 30,787 162,095 638,200 635 3 12 Construction 572,851 528,106 4,668,280 2,070 18 225 Manufacturing 370,934 3,004,862 16,967,400 11,780 67 145 Transportation 184,297 299,274 3,159,451 1,173 12 72 Communications 39,244 230,667 1,294,236 904 5 15 Utilities 20,049 310,961 915,012 1,219 4 8 Wholesale 495,457 3,249,874 5,971,401 12,741 23 194 Retail 1,526,215 1,894,880 18,407,453 7,429 72 598 Services 1,825,435 1,202,613 19,290,352 4,715 76 716 Finance 214,098 1,572,331 4,468,766 6,164 18 84 Insurance 160,639 847,730 2,152,179 3,323 8 63 Real Estate 229,493 141,673 1,231,471 555 5 90 Mining not reported for metros, construction not reported for counties. Trans: State & metro excludes large passenger airlines; metro excl pipelines. Utilities: metro excludes electic, gas utilities. Source: 1992 Economic Census. Find it at: http://www.census.gov/econ97 1992 Economic Census Profile: Retail, Wholesale, Service RHODE ISLAND Top Counties in RHODE ISLAND in terms of 1992 population --- Retail --- -- Wholesale -- --- Services--- Popu- Number Number Number lation of Sales of Sales of Rcpts Geo Area Name (1992) Estabs ($mil) Estabs ($mil) Estabs ($mil) Providence 590,591 3,431* 3,383 1,163* 4,667 4,575* 2,293 Kent 162,493 1,181* 1,677 328* 1,433 1,324* 595 Washington 112,688 802* 831 140 317 821* 311 Newport 86,717 735* 615 91 149 684* 390 Bristol 48,855 263 228 49 82 245 74 * The reports and databases include more Kind-of-Business detail for this area 1992 Economic Census: Minority-Owned, Women-Owned Firms RHODE ISLAND Firms and Receipts by Group (Groups with 100 or more firms) ----- All Firms ---- ---- Firms with Employees ----- Number Receipts Receipts of Group Number ($mil.) Number ($mil.) Employees All firms 67,641 15,634.0 13,608 13,966.0 131,509 Minority-Owned Firms 3,047 298.4 590 239.0 3,391 Black-Owned firms 857 65.3 110 50.4 1,154 Hispanic-Owned firms 1,297 126.3 234 101.0 972 Asians, Am Indians &AK Nat 987 114.2 268 92.7 1,339 Women-Owned firms 21,353 2,918.5 3,790 2,575.2 30,784 This table includes sole proprietorships, partnerships, and subchapter S corporations, and excludes "C" corporations. Detail may not add to total due to rounding. Data may have high variance; see documentation for details.