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Area Specs - Economy
General Info | Economy | Transportation | Tax Structure
| Business QuickFacts |
Carter County |
| Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001 |
729 |
| Private nonfarm employment, 2001 |
10,396 |
| Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001 |
4.10% |
| Nonemployer establishments, 2000 |
2,323 |
| Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) |
273,414 |
| Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) |
265,080 |
| Retail sales per capita, 1997 |
$4,992 |
| Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 |
F |
| Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 |
15.70% |
| Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002 |
30 |
| Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000) |
262,902 |
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| Geography QuickFacts |
Carter County |
| Land area, 2000 (square miles) |
341 |
| Persons per square mile, 2000 |
166.4 |
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and County QuickFacts. Data derived from Population Estimates, 2000 Census of Population and Housing, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, County Business Patterns, 1997 Economic Census, Minority- and Women-Owned Business, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report, 1997 Census of Governments |
NATURAL RESOURCES |
Minerals: |
Limestone |
Timber: |
Oak, Poplar & White Pine |
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS |
| Crops: |
Tobacco, Cattle, Strawberries, Peppers, Tomatoes, Christmas Trees |
2001 County Business Patterns
Major Industry Total for ZIP Code 37643
Number of establishments: 546
First quarter payroll in $1,000: 39,815
Number of employees: 7,560
Annual payroll in $1,000: 170,364
Number of Establishments by Employment-size class
| Code |
Industry Code Description |
Total Estab |
1-
4 |
5-
9 |
10-
19 |
20-
49 |
50-
99 |
100-
249 |
250-
499 |
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Total |
546 |
297 |
114 |
54 |
47 |
17 |
15 |
2 |
| 11 |
Forestry, fishing, hunting, and agriculture |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 23 |
Construction |
44 |
24 |
8 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
| 31 |
Manufacturing |
30 |
9 |
6 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
| 42 |
Wholesale trade |
15 |
8 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 44 |
Retail trade |
116 |
57 |
33 |
13 |
8 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
| 48 |
Transportation & warehousing |
10 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 51 |
Information |
6 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 52 |
Finance & insurance |
38 |
23 |
8 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| 53 |
Real estate & rental & leasing |
18 |
15 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 54 |
Professional, scientific & technical service |
29 |
24 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 55 |
Management of companies & enterprises |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 56 |
Admin, support, waste mgt, remediation |
19 |
8 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
| 61 |
Educational services |
6 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 62 |
Health care and social assistance |
73 |
36 |
13 |
8 |
7 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
| 71 |
Arts, entertainment & recreation |
6 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 72 |
Accommodation & food services |
41 |
9 |
6 |
10 |
15 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 81 |
Other services (except public administration) |
88 |
62 |
20 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 99 |
Unclassified establishments |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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