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2005 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 100,215 671,849 2,942,657 7,028
11----Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, and Agriculture Support ADD5
21----Mining CDD4
22----Utilities FDD5
23----Construction 6,853 45,541 215,930 869
31----Manufacturing 13,000 111,897 461,778 307
42----Wholesale Trade 4,043 35,657 148,819 333
44----Retail Trade 14,875 69,895 306,264 1,189
48----Transportation and Warehousing 1,895 11,976 52,506 148
51----Information 1,606 14,472 58,445 134
52----Finance and Insurance 2,628 30,525 126,746 392
53----Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,200 8,617 41,551 359
54----Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 4,302 39,878 171,866 729
55----Management of Companies and Enterprises 1,555 12,632 57,419 28
56----Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 6,136 32,154 137,732 329
61----Educational Services 2,534 12,401 53,879 91
62----Health Care and Social Assistance 20,023 170,543 778,869 705
71----Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1,710 7,227 32,740 105
72----Accommodation and Food Services 12,318 36,462 167,586 614
81----Other Services (except Public Administration) 4,874 20,972 92,317 668
99----Unclassified BDD14

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 7,028 3,846 1,302 895 628 206 114 25 10 2
11----Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, and Agriculture Support 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21----Mining 4 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
22----Utilities 5 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0
23----Construction 869 583 141 79 49 10 2 5 0 0
31----Manufacturing 307 106 48 37 55 28 23 7 3 0
42----Wholesale Trade 333 184 55 52 24 10 8 0 0 0
44----Retail Trade 1,189 558 292 178 98 41 21 0 1 0
48----Transportation and Warehousing 148 79 26 23 12 5 1 2 0 0
51----Information 134 85 15 14 15 3 1 1 0 0
52----Finance and Insurance 392 222 100 47 18 4 1 0 0 0
53----Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 359 285 45 25 3 1 0 0 0 0
54----Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 729 529 104 63 24 6 2 1 0 0
55----Management of Companies and Enterprises 28 9 5 4 5 4 0 0 1 0
56----Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 329 183 54 37 31 11 8 4 1 0
61----Educational Services 91 50 16 6 5 7 5 1 1 0
62----Health Care and Social Assistance 705 305 146 111 88 22 27 3 1 2
71----Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 105 68 12 10 9 3 2 0 1 0
72----Accommodation and Food Services 614 186 89 133 153 42 10 0 1 0
81----Other Services (except Public Administration) 668 395 152 75 37 7 1 1 0 0
99----Unclassified 14 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
For information on businesses with no paid employees, see Nonemployer Statistics