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


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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) 12,740 9,804,960 4,497 9,438,127 72,247 1,770,408
Total minorities 1,103 247,931 325 228,664 2,743 52,071
Black 615 53,380 148 45,534 1,008 16,227
Hispanic 166 D 11 D 100 to 249 D
Asian and Pacific Islander 272 D 145 D 1,000 to 2,499 D
Women 3,063 581,433 607 539,133 5,871 110,016
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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