1992 ECONOMIC CENSUS -- AREA PROFILE WASHINGTON Number Sales or Output Jobs/1000 Estabs/100K of Receipts Number per population population Sector Estabs ($mil) of Jobs capita # %ofUS # %ofUS Mining 194 420 3,200 82 1 25 4 31 Construction 17,279 15,370 121,799 2,989 24 129 336 150 Manufacturing 8,522 72,893 339,400 14,174 66 99 166 114 Transportation 4,416 6,473 59,933 1,259 12 94 86 119 Communications 862 4,730 26,647 920 5 102 17 109 Utilities 442 2,753 9,502 535 2 52 9 109 Wholesale 10,732 62,468 122,516 12,147 24 102 209 107 Retail 31,683 40,910 381,184 7,955 74 103 616 103 Services 39,503 21,448 354,873 4,171 69 91 768 107 Finance 3,630 10,230 47,878 1,989 9 53 71 84 Insurance 3,166 13,389 37,212 2,604 7 86 62 98 Real Estate 5,940 3,199 27,884 622 5 112 116 128 United States Number Sales or Output Jobs/1000 Estabs/100K of Receipts Number per population population Sector Estabs ($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 WASHINGTON Top Counties in WASHINGTON 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 ($mil) King 1,557,537 10,542* 14,898 5,114* 41,186 16,531* 11,702 Pierce 619,648 3,149* 4,508 832* 4,464 3,824* 1,681 Snohomish 501,380 2,700* 3,932 746* 2,378 3,158* 1,184 Spokane 381,186 2,293* 3,234 902* 3,928 2,951* 1,476 Clark 260,586 1,131* 1,545 402* 1,702 1,556* 646 Kitsap 210,766 1,095* 1,491 160 344 1,207* 493 Yakima 198,026 1,139* 1,345 368* 1,914 1,152* 493 Thurston 176,567 991* 1,354 223* 496 1,199* 516 Whatcom 137,913 1,153* 1,552 301* 726 1,114* 438 Benton 120,399 726* 933 125 348 825* 1,014 * The reports and databases include more Kind-of-Business detail for this area 1992 Economic Census: Minority-Owned, Women-Owned Firms WASHINGTON Firms and Receipts by Group (Groups with 100 or more firms) ----- All Firms ---- ---- Firms with Employees ----- Number Receipts Receipts of Group Number ($mil.) Number ($mil.) Employees All firms 372,975 67,795.0 74,611 59,126.0 583,304 Minority-Owned Firms 25,935 3,910.0 5,734 3,263.0 40,910 Black-Owned firms 4,575 257.1 595 200.7 3,601 Hispanic-Owned firms 6,093 750.3 1,091 646.0 8,065 Asians, Am Indians &AK Nat 15,648 2,935.5 4,113 2,443.9 29,612 Women-Owned firms 136,337 16,057.3 21,058 14,124.4 159,311 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.