U.S. Census Bureau
1997 Economic Census main page 1997 Economic Census
Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses
Minneapolis, MN


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Group All firms Firms with paid employees
Firms
(number)
Sales and Receipts
($1,000)
Firms
(number)
Sales and Receipts
($1,000)
Employees Payroll
($1,000)
Universe (All Firms) 33,117 58,703,266 9,881 56,749,444 281,142 10,119,643
Total minorities 2,842 498,777 741 428,960 5,063 86,198
Black 1,373 137,913 244 117,403 1,617 33,447
Hispanic 360 29,622 70 23,124 434 7,276
American Indian and Alaska Natives 240 13,650 10 7,169 42 1,601
Asian and Pacific Islander 904 318,481 425 281,890 2,970 43,957
Women 9,935 1,947,373 1,566 1,751,092 16,769 472,776
D Withheld to avoid disclosure;   N Not available;   S Withheld because data do not meet publication standards;  

Source: 1997 Economic Census:   Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises

PDF reports: Company Summary Women Black Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander American Indian and Alaska Native Minority Summary

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