1992 ECONOMIC CENSUS -- AREA PROFILE Covington County, MS Number Sales or Output Jobs/1000 Estabs/100K of Receipts Number per population population Sector Estabs ($mil) of Jobs capita # %ofST # %ofST Manufacturing 27 125 1,400 7,577 85 93 163 114 Wholesale 18 245 104 14,799 6 41 109 74 Retail 66 61 481 3,678 29 50 399 68 Services 47 10 249 588 15 36 284 58 MISSISSIPPI Number Sales or Output Jobs/1000 Estabs/100K of Receipts Number per population population Sector Estabs ($mil) of Jobs capita # %ofUS # %ofUS Mining 449 800 4,300 306 2 66 17 142 Construction 3,938 3,154 34,553 1,206 13 72 151 67 Manufacturing 3,764 32,846 238,200 12,560 91 137 144 99 Transportation 1,825 1,875 22,707 717 9 70 70 97 Communications 531 1,563 8,629 598 3 65 20 132 Utilities 612 2,921 10,299 1,117 4 110 23 298 Wholesale 3,868 15,815 39,934 6,047 15 65 148 76 Retail 15,285 14,781 151,005 5,652 58 80 584 98 Services 12,767 5,487 108,222 2,098 41 55 488 68 Finance 1,945 2,901 19,592 1,109 7 43 74 89 Insurance 1,466 3,406 11,511 1,302 4 52 56 89 Real Estate 1,591 388 4,980 148 2 39 61 68 United States Number Sales or Output Jobs/1000 Estabs/100K of Receipts Number per population population Sector Estabs ($mil) of Jobs capita # # Mining 30,787 162,095 638,200 635 3 12 Construction 572,851 528,106 4,668,280 2,070 18 225 Manufacturing 370,934 3,004,862 16,967,400 11,780 67 145 Transportation 184,297 299,274 3,159,451 1,173 12 72 Communications 39,244 230,667 1,294,236 904 5 15 Utilities 20,049 310,961 915,012 1,219 4 8 Wholesale 495,457 3,249,874 5,971,401 12,741 23 194 Retail 1,526,215 1,894,880 18,407,453 7,429 72 598 Services 1,825,435 1,202,613 19,290,352 4,715 76 716 Finance 214,098 1,572,331 4,468,766 6,164 18 84 Insurance 160,639 847,730 2,152,179 3,323 8 63 Real Estate 229,493 141,673 1,231,471 555 5 90 Mining not reported for metros, construction not reported for counties. Trans: State & metro excludes large passenger airlines; metro excl pipelines. Utilities: metro excludes electic, gas utilities. Source: 1992 Economic Census. Find it at: http://www.census.gov/econ97 1992 Economic Census Profile: Retail, Wholesale, Service Covington County, MS Top Places in Covington County, MS in terms of 1992 population --- Retail --- -- Wholesale -- --- Services--- Popu- Number Number Number lation of Sales of Sales of Rcpts Geo Area Name (1992) Estabs ($mil) Estabs ($mil) Estabs ($mil) Collins 2,525 47 45 16 (D) 37 9 Balance of county 13,999 19 15 2 (D) 10 1 1992 Economic Census: Minority-Owned, Women-Owned Firms Covington County, MS 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 890 119.0 151 98.0 903 Women-Owned firms 228 19.3 33 15.3 226 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.