1992 ECONOMIC CENSUS -- AREA PROFILE MISSISSIPPI Number Sales or Output Jobs/1000 Estabs/100K of Receipts Number per population population Sector Estabs ($mil) of Jobs capita # %ofUS # %ofUS Mining 449 800 4,300 306 2 66 17 142 Construction 3,938 3,154 34,553 1,206 13 72 151 67 Manufacturing 3,764 32,846 238,200 12,560 91 137 144 99 Transportation 1,825 1,875 22,707 717 9 70 70 97 Communications 531 1,563 8,629 598 3 65 20 132 Utilities 612 2,921 10,299 1,117 4 110 23 298 Wholesale 3,868 15,815 39,934 6,047 15 65 148 76 Retail 15,285 14,781 151,005 5,652 58 80 584 98 Services 12,767 5,487 108,222 2,098 41 55 488 68 Finance 1,945 2,901 19,592 1,109 7 43 74 89 Insurance 1,466 3,406 11,511 1,302 4 52 56 89 Real Estate 1,591 388 4,980 148 2 39 61 68 United States Number Sales or Output Jobs/1000 Estabs/100K of Receipts Number per population population Sector Estabs ($mil) of Jobs capita # # Mining 30,787 162,095 638,200 635 3 12 Construction 572,851 528,106 4,668,280 2,070 18 225 Manufacturing 370,934 3,004,862 16,967,400 11,780 67 145 Transportation 184,297 299,274 3,159,451 1,173 12 72 Communications 39,244 230,667 1,294,236 904 5 15 Utilities 20,049 310,961 915,012 1,219 4 8 Wholesale 495,457 3,249,874 5,971,401 12,741 23 194 Retail 1,526,215 1,894,880 18,407,453 7,429 72 598 Services 1,825,435 1,202,613 19,290,352 4,715 76 716 Finance 214,098 1,572,331 4,468,766 6,164 18 84 Insurance 160,639 847,730 2,152,179 3,323 8 63 Real Estate 229,493 141,673 1,231,471 555 5 90 Mining not reported for metros, construction not reported for counties. Trans: State & metro excludes large passenger airlines; metro excl pipelines. Utilities: metro excludes electic, gas utilities. Source: 1992 Economic Census. Find it at: http://www.census.gov/econ97 1992 Economic Census Profile: Retail, Wholesale, Service MISSISSIPPI Top Counties in MISSISSIPPI in terms of 1992 population --- Retail --- -- Wholesale -- --- Services--- Popu- Number Number Number lation of Sales of Sales of Rcpts Geo Area Name (1992) Estabs ($mil) Estabs ($mil) Estabs ($mil) Hinds 254,606 1,508* 2,161 579* 3,096 2,014* 1,192 Harrison 169,612 1,084* 1,140 244* 515 1,164* 581 Jackson 120,992 644* 626 91 (D) 623* 266 Rankin 92,182 376* 454 182 656 448* 296 Lauderdale 76,279 565* 617 136 847 507* 210 DeSoto 74,020 314 374 75 1,167 283 121 Forrest 69,863 536* 635 152 849 517* 256 Lee 68,410 618* 676 235* 820 467* 247 Washington 66,691 401* 409 119 392 369* 115 Jones 62,097 362* 346 115 218 312 119 * The reports and databases include more Kind-of-Business detail for this area 1992 Economic Census: Minority-Owned, Women-Owned Firms MISSISSIPPI Firms and Receipts by Group (Groups with 100 or more firms) ----- All Firms ---- ---- Firms with Employees ----- Number Receipts Receipts of Group Number ($mil.) Number ($mil.) Employees All firms 135,497 19,305.0 28,565 16,185.0 183,035 Minority-Owned Firms 16,386 924.9 2,552 650.7 10,141 Black-Owned firms 14,067 504.9 1,891 300.5 5,699 Hispanic-Owned firms 660 93.6 116 77.2 949 Asians, Am Indians &AK Nat 1,765 332.6 571 278.0 3,576 Women-Owned firms 40,879 3,452.1 6,566 2,873.5 40,226 This table includes sole proprietorships, partnerships, and subchapter S corporations, and excludes "C" corporations. Detail may not add to total due to rounding. Data may have high variance; see documentation for details.