U.S. Census Bureau

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2003 County Business Patterns (NAICS)

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Buncombe, NC

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Industry code Industry code description Paid employees for pay period including March 12 (number) First-quarter payroll ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Total establishments
------Total 97,770 640,427 2,685,218 6,555
11----Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, and Agriculture Support 14 46 126 6
21----Mining CDD3
22----Utilities FDD6
23----Construction 6,518 41,779 181,736 755
31----Manufacturing 14,868 124,947 486,059 322
42----Wholesale Trade 3,760 33,841 139,166 324
44----Retail Trade 14,052 64,931 275,570 1,172
48----Transportation and Warehousing 2,946 19,026 79,640 138
51----Information 1,826 16,246 61,425 115
52----Finance and Insurance 2,813 28,689 117,921 381
53----Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,124 6,831 28,555 289
54----Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 4,175 34,740 148,632 635
55----Management of Companies and Enterprises 547 5,245 22,268 22
56----Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 5,742 26,928 118,015 304
61----Educational Services 2,411 11,631 48,047 74
62----Health Care and Social Assistance 18,271 155,311 676,762 662
71----Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1,561 6,275 29,669 104
72----Accommodation and Food Services 11,824 34,005 153,003 575
81----Other Services (except Public Administration) 4,674 20,355 85,592 651
99----Unclassified 24 30 338 17

Number of establishments by employment-size class
Industry code Industry code description Total establishments 1-4 5-9 10-19 20-49 50-99 100-249 250-499 500-999 1000 or more
------Total 6,555 3,475 1,277 848 603 198 115 26 11 2
11----Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, and Agriculture Support 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
21----Mining 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
22----Utilities 6 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0
23----Construction 755 486 134 70 45 11 7 2 0 0
31----Manufacturing 322 111 50 43 55 26 22 11 4 0
42----Wholesale Trade 324 174 59 52 24 7 7 1 0 0
44----Retail Trade 1,172 531 310 178 95 42 15 1 0 0
48----Transportation and Warehousing 138 77 25 17 12 3 1 1 2 0
51----Information 115 63 14 13 18 3 3 1 0 0
52----Finance and Insurance 381 212 99 39 23 5 3 0 0 0
53----Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 289 215 48 19 6 1 0 0 0 0
54----Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 635 444 109 54 19 6 2 0 1 0
55----Management of Companies and Enterprises 22 7 4 2 5 4 0 0 0 0
56----Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 304 169 39 38 33 12 9 3 1 0
61----Educational Services 74 39 10 6 9 3 5 1 1 0
62----Health Care and Social Assistance 662 281 139 105 86 20 26 3 0 2
71----Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 104 69 12 10 6 5 1 0 1 0
72----Accommodation and Food Services 575 171 94 124 135 39 10 1 1 0
81----Other Services (except Public Administration) 651 406 127 75 31 9 2 1 0 0
99----Unclassified 17 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
For information on businesses with no paid employees, see Nonemployer Statistics