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


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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) 13,430 13,192,603 4,253 12,879,455 103,371 3,066,879
Total minorities 1,699 123,326 192 96,680 1,255 25,712
Black 1,194 62,327 109 46,976 715 15,519
Hispanic 202 14,632 18 8,267 167 2,901
American Indian and Alaska Natives 189 4,626 3 D 0 to 19 D
Asian and Pacific Islander 180 45,705 63 40,828 358 7,161
Women 3,284 453,357 641 410,714 5,748 129,406
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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