McDowell - Employment & Wages 2000
INDUSTRY	UNITS	EMPLOY- MENT	TOTAL WAGES	AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES	464	5,005	117,282,271	23,433
MINING	53	696	30,182,481	43,365
12 Coal Mining	52	695	30,150,297	43,381
CONSTRUCTION	18	64	1,757,488	27,460
16 Heavy Construction, exc. Building	8	48	1,560,181	32,503
MANUFACTURING	18	108	1,851,221	17,140
TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES	67	242	5,816,987	24,037
41 Local and Interurban Passenger	3	33	685,835	20,782
42 Trucking and Warehousing	49	117	2,590,289	22,139
48 Communications	6	33	1,196,325	36,252
49 Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services	8	55	1,166,726	21,213
WHOLESALE TRADE	12	71	1,504,876	21,195
50 Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods	9	31	553,368	17,850
51 Wholesale Trade-Nondurable Goods	3	40	951,508	23,787
RETAIL TRADE	94	889	11,431,713	12,859
52 Building Materials & Garden Supplies	7	50	797,823	15,956
53 General Merchandise Stores	10	180	2,152,178	11,956
54 Food Stores	23	268	3,411,856	12,730
55 Automotive Dealers & Service Stations	18	82	1,118,755	13,643
57 Furniture & Homefurnishings Stores	8	47	810,093	17,236
58 Eating and Drinking Places	17	169	1,556,293	9,208
59 Miscellaneous Retail	10	89	1,550,994	17,426
FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE	31	223	4,759,074	21,341
60 Depository Institutions	7	128	2,915,922	22,780
64 Insurance Agents, Brokers, & Service	6	23	289,477	12,585
SERVICES	114	719	13,820,716	19,222
73 Business Services	11	71	1,721,064	24,240
80 Health Services	24	260	5,420,998	20,849
83 Social Services	17	182	2,660,381	14,617
86 Membership Organizations	10	41	90,582	2,209
87 Engineering & Management Services	13	67	1,916,535	28,605
GOVERNMENT	54	1,984	46,017,000	23,194
Federal Government	9	104	2,850,608	27,409
State Government	19	533	13,088,172	24,555
Local Government	27	1,346	30,078,220	22,346

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