U.S. Census Bureau

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2004 County Business Patterns (NAICS)

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Watauga, 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 15,610 81,271 366,206 1,598
11----Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, and Agriculture Support ADD5
21----Mining 44 391 1,985 4
22----Utilities BDD1
23----Construction 1,210 6,985 34,366 259
31----Manufacturing 784 4,967 20,355 51
42----Wholesale Trade 282 2,410 10,961 38
44----Retail Trade 3,561 16,781 71,989 341
48----Transportation and Warehousing 100 550 2,906 21
51----Information 330 2,273 9,266 23
52----Finance and Insurance 434 3,649 14,988 59
53----Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 354 1,606 7,194 92
54----Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 585 3,516 16,332 155
55----Management of Companies and Enterprises 150 1,662 6,501 7
56----Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 280 1,465 8,978 56
61----Educational Services 221 702 2,913 12
62----Health Care and Social Assistance 2,494 17,342 78,989 127
71----Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 473 2,344 11,010 44
72----Accommodation and Food Services 3,070 7,081 33,340 165
81----Other Services (except Public Administration) 1,185 7,044 32,121 130
99----Unclassified 5 10 123 8

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 1,598 907 307 201 127 43 10 2 1 0
11----Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, and Agriculture Support 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21----Mining 4 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
22----Utilities 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
23----Construction 259 180 49 18 11 1 0 0 0 0
31----Manufacturing 51 21 13 9 5 1 2 0 0 0
42----Wholesale Trade 38 27 3 4 3 1 0 0 0 0
44----Retail Trade 341 167 93 43 22 13 2 1 0 0
48----Transportation and Warehousing 21 14 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
51----Information 23 9 6 4 2 1 1 0 0 0
52----Finance and Insurance 59 35 11 8 4 1 0 0 0 0
53----Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 92 69 12 8 3 0 0 0 0 0
54----Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 155 125 14 11 4 1 0 0 0 0
55----Management of Companies and Enterprises 7 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0
56----Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 56 39 10 4 3 0 0 0 0 0
61----Educational Services 12 4 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 0
62----Health Care and Social Assistance 127 51 29 25 13 5 3 0 1 0
71----Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 44 29 7 2 3 2 1 0 0 0
72----Accommodation and Food Services 165 43 28 38 42 13 1 0 0 0
81----Other Services (except Public Administration) 130 78 26 16 9 0 0 1 0 0
99----Unclassified 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
For information on businesses with no paid employees, see Nonemployer Statistics