| Fayette County - Employment & Wages 2000 | INDUSTRY | UNITS | EMPLOYMENT | TOTAL WAGES | AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES | 961 | 12,059 | 278,287,953 | 23,077 |
| TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR | 891 | 8,936 | 194,501,210 | 21,766 |
| MINING | 11 | 196 | 10,798,385 | 55,093 |
| 12 Coal Mining | 9 | 187 | 10,629,020 | 56,839 |
| 122 Bituminous Coal & Lignite Mining | 8 | 187 | 10,629,020 | 56,839 |
| 1221 Bituminous Coal & Lignite Surface | 4 | 91 | 4,822,142 | 52,990 |
| CONSTRUCTION | 126 | 578 | 12,339,138 | 21,347 |
| 15 General Building Contractors | 54 | 140 | 2,356,108 | 16,829 |
| 152 Residential Building Construction | 50 | 129 | 2,176,993 | 16,875 |
| 1521 General Contractors-Single-Family | 49 | 124 | 2,109,284 | 17,010 |
| 16 Heavy Construction, exc. Building | 15 | 203 | 5,431,347 | 26,755 |
| 162 Heavy Construction, except Highways | 12 | 189 | 5,102,568 | 26,997 |
| 1629 Heavy Construction, n.e.c. | 5 | 106 | 2,694,507 | 25,419 |
| 17 Special Trade Contractors | 57 | 235 | 4,551,683 | 19,368 |
| 171 Plumbing, Heating, Air-Conditioning | 13 | 52 | 1,017,560 | 19,568 |
| 1711 Plumbing,Heating,Air-Conditioning | 13 | 52 | 1,017,560 | 19,568 |
| 173 Electrical Work | 12 | 47 | 1,205,952 | 25,658 |
| 1731 Electrical Work | 12 | 47 | 1,205,952 | 25,658 |
| 174 Masonry, Stonework, and Plastering | 10 | 53 | 845,543 | 15,953 |
| 1741 Masonry, and other Stonework | 9 | 40 | 538,012 | 13,450 |
| 179 Misc. Special Trade Contractors | 10 | 38 | 665,003 | 17,500 |
| MANUFACTURING | 48 | 1,010 | 39,704,177 | 39,311 |
| 24 Lumber and Wood Products | 17 | 282 | 10,066,336 | 35,696 |
| 241 Logging | 12 | 65 | 2,143,774 | 32,981 |
| 2411 Logging | 12 | 65 | 2,143,774 | 32,981 |
| 242 Sawmills and Planing Mills | 3 | 61 | 1,832,025 | 30,033 |
| 2421 Sawmills & Planing Mills, General | 3 | 61 | 1,832,025 | 30,033 |
| 30 Rubber and Misc. Plastics Products | 3 | 38 | 989,793 | 26,047 |
| 35 Industrial Machinery and Equipment | 16 | 176 | 5,738,352 | 32,604 |
| 353 Construction and Related Machine | 5 | 42 | 830,074 | 19,763 |
| TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES | 64 | 559 | 14,667,900 | 26,239 |
| 41 Local and Interurban Passenger | 4 | 121 | 2,463,835 | 20,362 |
| 411 Local and Suburban Transportation | 3 | 120 | 2,449,875 | 20,415 |
| 4119 Local Passenger Transportation | 3 | 120 | 2,449,875 | 20,415 |
| 42 Trucking and Warehousing | 40 | 194 | 4,091,142 | 21,088 |
| 421 Trucking & Courier Services | 39 | 193 | 4,079,262 | 21,136 |
| 4212 Local Trucking without Storage | 32 | 177 | 3,733,368 | 21,092 |
| 48 Communications | 11 | 119 | 3,694,029 | 31,042 |
| 481 Telephone Communication | 6 | 30 | 1,163,813 | 38,793 |
| 49 Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services | 7 | 110 | 3,890,852 | 35,371 |
| WHOLESALE TRADE | 37 | 371 | 11,095,518 | 29,907 |
| 50 Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods | 21 | 252 | 7,636,257 | 30,302 |
| 508 Machinery, Equipment, & Supplies | 8 | 86 | 3,829,820 | 44,532 |
| 5082 Construction and Mining Machinery | 5 | 58 | 2,648,787 | 45,668 |
| 51 Wholesale Trade-Nondurable Goods | 16 | 119 | 3,459,261 | 29,069 |
| 519 Misc. Nondurable Goods | 5 | 26 | 453,358 | 17,436 |
| RETAIL TRADE | 259 | 2,570 | 35,485,007 | 13,807 |
| 52 Building Materials & Garden Supplies | 15 | 94 | 1,967,841 | 20,934 |
| 521 Lumber and other Building Materials | 4 | 22 | 598,667 | 27,212 |
| 5211 Lumber and other Building Material | 4 | 22 | 598,667 | 27,212 |
| 525 Hardware Stores | 7 | 33 | 578,145 | 17,519 |
| 5251 Hardware Stores | 7 | 33 | 578,145 | 17,519 |
| 53 General Merchandise Stores | 10 | 378 | 4,917,524 | 13,009 |
| 533 Variety Stores | 8 | 96 | 950,099 | 9,896 |
| 5331 Variety Stores | 8 | 96 | 950,099 | 9,896 |
| 54 Food Stores | 51 | 585 | 7,806,991 | 13,345 |
| 541 Grocery Stores | 50 | 585 | 7,798,548 | 13,330 |
| 5411 Grocery Stores | 50 | 585 | 7,798,548 | 13,330 |
| 55 Automotive Dealers & Service Stations | 44 | 361 | 7,823,756 | 21,672 |
| 551 New and Used Car Dealers | 7 | 138 | 4,587,867 | 33,245 |
| 5511 Motor Vehicle Dealers (new & used) | 7 | 138 | 4,587,867 | 33,245 |
| 553 Auto and Home Supply Stores | 12 | 70 | 1,542,447 | 22,034 |
| 5531 Auto and Home Supply Stores | 12 | 70 | 1,542,447 | 22,034 |
| 554 Gasoline Service Stations | 23 | 147 | 1,635,789 | 11,127 |
| 5541 Gasoline Service Stations | 23 | 147 | 1,635,789 | 11,127 |
| 56 Apparel and Accessory Stores | 9 | 48 | 466,210 | 9,712 |
| 57 Furniture & Homefurnishings Stores | 13 | 64 | 1,111,720 | 17,370 |
| 571 Furniture & Homefurnishings Stores | 11 | 56 | 1,000,766 | 17,870 |
| 5712 Furniture Stores | 6 | 45 | 831,938 | 18,487 |
| 58 Eating and Drinking Places | 69 | 768 | 6,768,188 | 8,812 |
| 581 Eating and Drinking Places | 69 | 768 | 6,768,188 | 8,812 |
| 5812 Eating Places | 59 | 749 | 6,620,040 | 8,838 |
| 59 Miscellaneous Retail | 49 | 273 | 4,622,777 | 16,933 |
| 591 Drug Stores & Proprietary Stores | 11 | 85 | 2,005,413 | 23,593 |
| 5912 Drug Stores & Proprietary Stores | 11 | 85 | 2,005,413 | 23,593 |
| 594 Miscellaneous Shopping Goods Stores | 19 | 84 | 852,353 | 10,147 |
| 5941 Sporting Goods Stores & Bicycles | 9 | 34 | 415,154 | 12,210 |
| 599 Retail Stores, n.e.c. | 9 | 40 | 513,372 | 12,834 |
| 5992 Florists | 6 | 30 | 371,842 | 12,394 |
| FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE | 66 | 355 | 7,995,969 | 22,523 |
| 60 Depository Institutions | 20 | 213 | 4,782,270 | 22,451 |
| 602 Commercial Banks | 18 | 207 | 4,653,811 | 22,482 |
| 6021 National Commercial Banks | 16 | 184 | 4,065,758 | 22,096 |
| 64 Insurance Agents, Brokers, & Service | 18 | 79 | 1,969,196 | 24,926 |
| 641 Insurance Agents, Brokers, & Service | 18 | 79 | 1,969,196 | 24,926 |
| 6411 Insurance Agents, Brokers,&Service | 18 | 79 | 1,969,196 | 24,926 |
| 65 Real Estate | 21 | 46 | 662,376 | 14,399 |
| SERVICES | 273 | 3,276 | 61,899,164 | 18,894 |
| 70 Hotels and Other Lodging Places | 9 | 101 | 1,070,860 | 10,602 |
| 701 Hotels and Motels | 7 | 97 | 1,034,894 | 10,669 |
| 7011 Hotels and Motels | 7 | 97 | 1,034,894 | 10,669 |
| 72 Personal Services | 23 | 69 | 1,124,296 | 16,294 |
| 726 Funeral Service and Crematories | 6 | 29 | 735,576 | 25,364 |
| 7261 Funeral Service and Crematories | 6 | 29 | 735,576 | 25,364 |
| 73 Business Services | 25 | 173 | 2,241,201 | 12,954 |
| 734 Services To Buildings | 8 | 33 | 339,926 | 10,300 |
| 7349 Building Cleaning and Maintenance | 5 | 24 | 200,885 | 8,370 |
| 738 Miscellaneous Business Services | 6 | 45 | 578,473 | 12,854 |
| 75 Auto Repair, Services, and Parking | 24 | 59 | 932,560 | 15,806 |
| 753 Automotive Repair Shops | 20 | 50 | 836,063 | 16,721 |
| 7538 General Automotive Repair Shop | 11 | 23 | 419,169 | 18,224 |
| 76 Miscellaneous Repair Services | 9 | 52 | 1,244,119 | 23,925 |
| 769 Miscellaneous Repair Shops | 8 | 51 | 1,227,595 | 24,070 |
| 7699 Repair Shops and Related Services | 6 | 42 | 1,005,723 | 23,945 |
| 79 Amusement & Recreation Services | 31 | 696 | 7,281,375 | 10,461 |
| 799 Misc. Amusement, Recreation Services | 29 | 685 | 7,195,594 | 10,504 |
| 7999 Amusement and Recreation Services | 24 | 666 | 7,009,012 | 10,524 |
| 80 Health Services | 76 | 1,667 | 38,849,489 | 23,305 |
| 801 Offices & Clinics of Medical Doctors | 28 | 300 | 10,289,159 | 34,297 |
| 8011 Offices and Clinics of Doctors | 28 | 300 | 10,289,159 | 34,297 |
| 802 Offices and Clinics of Dentists | 13 | 87 | 1,442,425 | 16,579 |
| 8021 Offices and Clinics of Dentists | 13 | 87 | 1,442,425 | 16,579 |
| 804 Offices, other Health Practitioners | 15 | 122 | 3,162,908 | 25,925 |
| 8049 Offices, Health Practitioners, nec | 8 | 89 | 2,491,903 | 27,998 |
| 805 Nursing and Personal Care Facilities | 12 | 503 | 7,864,271 | 15,634 |
| 8051 Skilled Nursing Care Facilities | 4 | 283 | 4,891,136 | 17,283 |
| 8059 Nursing & Personal Care Facilities | 6 | 90 | 815,900 | 9,065 |
| 806 Hospitals | 3 | 544 | 13,943,157 | 25,630 |
| 81 Legal Services | 16 | 61 | 1,289,665 | 21,142 |
| 811 Legal Services | 16 | 61 | 1,289,665 | 21,142 |
| 8111 Legal Services | 16 | 61 | 1,289,665 | 21,142 |
| 83 Social Services | 11 | 79 | 1,030,009 | 13,038 |
| 835 Child Day Care Services | 7 | 54 | 674,476 | 12,490 |
| 8351 Child Day Care Services | 7 | 54 | 674,476 | 12,490 |
| 86 Membership Organizations | 13 | 48 | 277,088 | 5,772 |
| 87 Engineering & Management Services | 21 | 226 | 6,030,388 | 26,683 |
| 871 Engineering & Architectural Services | 5 | 38 | 1,438,634 | 37,858 |
| 8711 Engineering Services | 3 | 32 | 1,370,739 | 42,835 |
| GOVERNMENT | 70 | 3,123 | 83,786,743 | 26,828 |
| Federal Government | 23 | 313 | 12,117,635 | 38,714 |
| U S Postal Service | 16 | 117 | 3,478,455 | 29,730 |
| Other Federal | 7 | 197 | 8,639,180 | 43,853 |
| State Government | 19 | 1,130 | 30,167,646 | 26,697 |
| Education | 2 | 383 | 11,198,390 | 29,238 |
| Other State | 17 | 747 | 18,969,256 | 25,393 |
| Local Government | 28 | 1,680 | 41,501,462 | 24,703 |
| Education | 2 | 1,234 | 33,539,645 | 27,179 |
| Other Local | 26 | 446 | 7,961,817 | 17,851 |