| 1997 | | Black-Owned Firms by Major Industry Group | | | All Industries | Agricultural Services, Forestry, And Fishing | All Firms | Firms (number)1 | 12,464 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 417,169 | | Firms With Paid Employees | Annual Payroll2 | 77,198 | | Employees (number) | 5,457 | | Firms (number)1 | 1,356 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 259,649 | | All Firms | Firms (number)1 | 823,499 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 71,214,662 | | Construction3 | All Firms | Firms (number)1 | 56,508 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 7,712,059 | | Firms With Paid Employees | Annual Payroll2 | 1,510,252 | | Employees (number) | 70,928 | | Firms (number)1 | 12,973 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 6,587,348 | | Finance, Insurance, And Real Estate | All Firms | Firms (number)1 | 37,934 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 3,088,582 | | Firms With Paid Employees | Annual Payroll2 | 498,318 | | Employees (number) | 18,379 | | Firms (number)1 | 4,820 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 2,189,556 | | Firms With Paid Employees | Annual Payroll2 | 14,322,312 | | Employees (number) | 718,341 | | Firms (number)1 | 93,235 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 56,377,860 | | Industries Not Classified | All Firms | Firms (number)1 | 101,128 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 4,369,056 | | Firms With Paid Employees | Annual Payroll2 | 487,761 | | Employees (number) | 21,853 | | Firms (number)1 | 6,347 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 2,290,545 | | Manufacturing | All Firms | Firms (number)1 | 10,447 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 3,682,510 | | Firms With Paid Employees | Annual Payroll2 | 652,787 | | Employees (number) | 26,624 | | Firms (number)1 | 1,931 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 3,463,861 | | Mining | All Firms | Firms (number)1 | 231 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 21,551 | | Firms With Paid Employees | Annual Payroll2 | 5,319 | | Employees (number) | 186 | | Firms (number)1 | 16 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 12,867 | | Retail Trade | All Firms | Firms (number)1 | 87,568 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 13,803,266 | | Firms With Paid Employees | Annual Payroll2 | 1,497,111 | | Employees (number) | 125,480 | | Firms (number)1 | 14,074 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 12,244,399 | | Services | All Firms | Firms (number)1 | 437,646 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 25,925,092 | | Firms With Paid Employees | Annual Payroll2 | 8,212,775 | | Employees (number) | 388,398 | | Firms (number)1 | 43,529 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 19,503,488 | | Transportation And Public Utilities | All Firms | Firms (number)1 | 71,586 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 6,376,645 | | Firms With Paid Employees | Annual Payroll2 | 909,470 | | Employees (number) | 47,289 | | Firms (number)1 | 6,184 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 4,252,240 | | Wholesale Trade | All Firms | Firms (number)1 | 8,120 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 5,818,734 | | Firms With Paid Employees | Annual Payroll2 | 471,320 | | Employees (number) | 13,746 | | Firms (number)1 | 2,139 | | Sales And Receipts2 | 5,573,907 |
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| Footnotes | | 1 Firms may be classified in more than one industry group. | | 2 (Thousands of dollars) | | 3 Includes SIC 6552, Subdividers and developers, formerly included in Real estate. |
| Source | U.S. Census Bureau, 1997 Economic Census, Company Statistics Series, Survey of Minority-Owned Business Enterprises, Black 1997, Series EC97CS-3. <http://www.census.gov/csd/mwb/> |
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