| Raleigh County - Employment & Wages 2000 | INDUSTRY | UNITS | EMPLOYMENT | TOTAL WAGES | AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES | 2,137 | 29,888 | 769,331,787 | 25,740 |
| TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR | 2,042 | 24,642 | 605,471,998 | 24,570 |
| AGRICULTURE | 31 | 180 | 3,931,527 | 21,841 |
| 07 Agricultural Services | 25 | 153 | 3,532,551 | 23,088 |
| 078 Landscape and Horticultural Svcs | 16 | 94 | 2,070,422 | 22,025 |
| MINING | 41 | 1,350 | 71,784,913 | 53,174 |
| 12 Coal Mining | 38 | 1,302 | 69,640,206 | 53,487 |
| 122 Bituminous Coal & Lignite Mining | 31 | 1,225 | 66,879,062 | 54,595 |
| 1221 Bituminous Coal & Lignite Surface | 10 | 136 | 5,761,163 | 42,361 |
| 1222 Bituminous Coal - Underground | 21 | 1,090 | 61,117,899 | 56,071 |
| CONSTRUCTION | 254 | 1,846 | 54,213,510 | 29,368 |
| 15 General Building Contractors | 99 | 456 | 11,215,075 | 24,594 |
| 152 Residential Building Construction | 83 | 247 | 4,108,869 | 16,635 |
| 1521 General Contractors-Single-Family | 82 | 247 | 4,101,465 | 16,605 |
| 154 Nonresidential Building Construction | 14 | 195 | 6,798,638 | 34,864 |
| 1541 General Contractors-Industrial | 4 | 39 | 846,551 | 21,706 |
| 1542 General Contractors-Nonresid. | 10 | 156 | 5,952,087 | 38,154 |
| 16 Heavy Construction, exc. Building | 23 | 581 | 23,263,319 | 40,040 |
| 161 Highway and Street Construction | 5 | 241 | 10,203,333 | 42,337 |
| 1611 Highway and Street Construction | 5 | 241 | 10,203,333 | 42,337 |
| 162 Heavy Construction, except Highways | 18 | 339 | 13,059,986 | 38,525 |
| 1629 Heavy Construction, n.e.c. | 14 | 313 | 11,312,448 | 36,142 |
| 17 Special Trade Contractors | 132 | 810 | 19,735,116 | 24,364 |
| 171 Plumbing, Heating, Air-Conditioning | 25 | 248 | 6,176,131 | 24,903 |
| 1711 Plumbing,Heating,Air-Conditioning | 25 | 248 | 6,176,131 | 24,903 |
| 173 Electrical Work | 21 | 154 | 5,338,178 | 34,663 |
| 1731 Electrical Work | 21 | 154 | 5,338,178 | 34,663 |
| 174 Masonry, Stonework, and Plastering | 16 | 55 | 807,540 | 14,682 |
| 1741 Masonry, and other Stonework | 9 | 34 | 445,355 | 13,098 |
| 1742 Plastering, Drywall, Acoustical | 6 | 21 | 341,484 | 16,261 |
| 175 Carpentry and Floor Work | 16 | 84 | 1,499,971 | 17,856 |
| 1751 Carpentry Work | 10 | 76 | 1,374,050 | 18,079 |
| 176 Roofing, Siding, and Sheet Metal | 8 | 57 | 650,411 | 11,410 |
| 1761 Roofing, Siding, and Sheet Metal | 8 | 57 | 650,411 | 11,410 |
| 177 Concrete Work | 13 | 81 | 1,932,253 | 23,854 |
| 1771 Concrete Work | 13 | 81 | 1,932,253 | 23,854 |
| MANUFACTURING | 76 | 1,072 | 29,858,537 | 27,853 |
| 24 Lumber and Wood Products | 27 | 210 | 4,792,261 | 22,820 |
| 241 Logging | 17 | 88 | 1,789,778 | 20,338 |
| 2411 Logging | 17 | 88 | 1,789,778 | 20,338 |
| 27 Printing and Publishing | 6 | 294 | 6,458,798 | 21,968 |
| 32 Stone, Clay, and Glass Products | 5 | 42 | 1,041,714 | 24,802 |
| 327 Concrete, Gypsum, & Plaster Products | 4 | 38 | 986,400 | 25,957 |
| 35 Industrial Machinery and Equipment | 19 | 255 | 10,580,925 | 41,493 |
| 353 Construction and Related Machine | 7 | 51 | 1,712,105 | 33,570 |
| 3532 Mining Machinery and Equipment | 6 | 32 | 1,352,653 | 42,270 |
| 359 Industrial Machinery, n.e.c. | 11 | 202 | 8,815,023 | 43,638 |
| 3599 Industrial & Commercial Machinery | 10 | 184 | 8,251,466 | 44,844 |
| 36 Electronic & other Electric Equipment | 4 | 126 | 4,066,572 | 32,274 |
| 39 Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries | 7 | 39 | 465,253 | 11,929 |
| 399 Miscellaneous Manufactures | 7 | 39 | 465,253 | 11,929 |
| TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES | 105 | 1,249 | 41,997,068 | 33,624 |
| 41 Local and Interurban Passenger | 9 | 219 | 5,013,698 | 22,893 |
| 411 Local and Suburban Transportation | 7 | 197 | 4,743,148 | 24,076 |
| 4119 Local Passenger Transportation | 7 | 197 | 4,743,148 | 24,076 |
| 42 Trucking and Warehousing | 57 | 304 | 9,504,357 | 31,264 |
| 421 Trucking & Courier Services | 54 | 284 | 8,934,240 | 31,458 |
| 4212 Local Trucking without Storage | 36 | 234 | 7,937,396 | 33,920 |
| 4213 Trucking, except Local | 12 | 22 | 524,468 | 23,839 |
| 45 Transportation By Air | 6 | 127 | 3,804,713 | 29,958 |
| 48 Communications | 20 | 413 | 15,286,128 | 37,012 |
| 481 Telephone Communication | 16 | 282 | 11,372,034 | 40,326 |
| 4812 Radiotelephone Communications | 7 | 94 | 2,841,952 | 30,233 |
| 4813 Telephone Communications | 9 | 189 | 8,530,082 | 45,132 |
| 483 Radio and Television Broadcasting | 3 | 83 | 2,298,926 | 27,697 |
| 49 Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services | 10 | 183 | 8,347,345 | 45,613 |
| 494 Water Supply | 5 | 61 | 2,140,866 | 35,096 |
| 4941 Water Supply | 5 | 61 | 2,140,866 | 35,096 |
| WHOLESALE TRADE | 178 | 1,602 | 49,731,500 | 31,043 |
| 50 Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods | 132 | 1,015 | 33,584,140 | 33,087 |
| 501 Motor Vehicles, Parts, and Supplies | 15 | 153 | 4,065,106 | 26,569 |
| 5013 Motor Vehicle Supplies & New Parts | 10 | 68 | 1,721,480 | 25,315 |
| 504 Professional & Commercial Equipment | 15 | 64 | 2,164,465 | 33,819 |
| 5047 Medical, Dental, & Hospital Equip. | 7 | 27 | 1,028,934 | 38,108 |
| 505 Metals & Minerals, except Petroleum | 4 | 62 | 1,487,537 | 23,992 |
| 506 Electrical Goods | 14 | 124 | 4,368,742 | 35,231 |
| 5063 Electrical Apparatus and Equipment | 11 | 107 | 4,060,729 | 37,950 |
| 507 Hardware, Plumbing & Heating Equip. | 10 | 46 | 1,289,316 | 28,028 |
| 508 Machinery, Equipment, & Supplies | 57 | 457 | 17,753,154 | 38,847 |
| 5082 Construction and Mining Machinery | 27 | 215 | 9,217,969 | 42,874 |
| 5084 Industrial Machinery and Equipment | 7 | 91 | 3,408,778 | 37,459 |
| 5085 Industrial Supplies | 17 | 112 | 4,373,853 | 39,052 |
| 5087 Service Establishment Equipment | 5 | 33 | 615,242 | 18,643 |
| 509 Miscellaneous Durable Goods | 10 | 48 | 936,158 | 19,503 |
| 5093 Scrap and Waste Materials | 7 | 27 | 402,147 | 14,894 |
| 51 Wholesale Trade-Nondurable Goods | 47 | 587 | 16,147,360 | 27,508 |
| 511 Paper and Paper Products | 7 | 99 | 1,643,847 | 16,604 |
| 5112 Stationery and Office Supplies | 5 | 39 | 673,392 | 17,266 |
| 514 Groceries and Related Products | 17 | 274 | 8,030,973 | 29,310 |
| 5149 Groceries and Related Products | 9 | 183 | 5,495,824 | 30,031 |
| 517 Petroleum and Petroleum Products | 6 | 46 | 1,214,515 | 26,402 |
| 5171 Petroleum Bulk Stations& Terminals | 4 | 34 | 978,700 | 28,785 |
| RETAIL TRADE | 504 | 7,474 | 115,037,167 | 15,391 |
| 52 Building Materials & Garden Supplies | 25 | 456 | 11,176,490 | 24,509 |
| 521 Lumber and other Building Materials | 9 | 293 | 6,315,505 | 21,554 |
| 5211 Lumber and other Building Material | 9 | 293 | 6,315,505 | 21,554 |
| 527 Mobile Home Dealers | 8 | 125 | 4,121,987 | 32,975 |
| 5271 Mobile Home Dealers | 8 | 125 | 4,121,987 | 32,975 |
| 53 General Merchandise Stores | 26 | 1,420 | 20,318,061 | 14,308 |
| 531 Department Stores | 10 | 1,258 | 18,277,246 | 14,528 |
| 5311 Department Stores | 10 | 1,258 | 18,277,246 | 14,528 |
| 533 Variety Stores | 14 | 119 | 1,302,083 | 10,941 |
| 5331 Variety Stores | 14 | 119 | 1,302,083 | 10,941 |
| 54 Food Stores | 69 | 856 | 12,075,975 | 14,107 |
| 541 Grocery Stores | 52 | 767 | 11,199,464 | 14,601 |
| 5411 Grocery Stores | 52 | 767 | 11,199,464 | 14,601 |
| 546 Retail Bakeries | 7 | 54 | 542,442 | 10,045 |
| 5461 Retail Bakeries | 7 | 54 | 542,442 | 10,045 |
| 55 Automotive Dealers & Service Stations | 96 | 1,057 | 26,230,791 | 24,816 |
| 551 New and Used Car Dealers | 12 | 447 | 13,957,763 | 31,225 |
| 5511 Motor Vehicle Dealers (new & used) | 12 | 447 | 13,957,763 | 31,225 |
| 553 Auto and Home Supply Stores | 17 | 137 | 3,057,688 | 22,318 |
| 5531 Auto and Home Supply Stores | 17 | 137 | 3,057,688 | 22,318 |
| 554 Gasoline Service Stations | 44 | 317 | 4,771,332 | 15,051 |
| 5541 Gasoline Service Stations | 44 | 317 | 4,771,332 | 15,051 |
| 56 Apparel and Accessory Stores | 24 | 244 | 2,638,839 | 10,814 |
| 562 Women's Clothing Stores | 8 | 64 | 784,901 | 12,264 |
| 5621 Women's Clothing Stores | 8 | 64 | 784,901 | 12,264 |
| 565 Family Clothing Stores | 3 | 127 | 1,239,691 | 9,761 |
| 5651 Family Clothing Stores | 3 | 127 | 1,239,691 | 9,761 |
| 566 Shoe Stores | 9 | 45 | 527,741 | 11,727 |
| 5661 Shoe Stores | 9 | 45 | 527,741 | 11,727 |
| 57 Furniture & Homefurnishings Stores | 45 | 248 | 4,874,786 | 19,656 |
| 571 Furniture & Homefurnishings Stores | 29 | 166 | 3,689,160 | 22,223 |
| 5712 Furniture Stores | 20 | 133 | 2,893,876 | 21,758 |
| 5713 Floor Covering Stores | 7 | 26 | 639,502 | 24,596 |
| 573 Radio, Television, & Computer St | 13 | 68 | 903,125 | 13,281 |
| 5731 Radio, Television, & Electronic | 7 | 23 | 343,060 | 14,915 |
| 58 Eating and Drinking Places | 123 | 2,459 | 25,352,692 | 10,310 |
| 581 Eating and Drinking Places | 123 | 2,459 | 25,352,692 | 10,310 |
| 5812 Eating Places | 99 | 2,373 | 24,599,612 | 10,366 |
| 5813 Drinking Places (alcohol) | 24 | 87 | 753,080 | 8,656 |
| 59 Miscellaneous Retail | 97 | 735 | 12,369,533 | 16,829 |
| 591 Drug Stores & Proprietary Stores | 22 | 223 | 5,557,734 | 24,922 |
| 5912 Drug Stores & Proprietary Stores | 22 | 223 | 5,557,734 | 24,922 |
| 594 Miscellaneous Shopping Goods Stores | 38 | 207 | 3,037,222 | 14,672 |
| 5941 Sporting Goods Stores & Bicycles | 9 | 34 | 441,078 | 12,972 |
| 5942 Book Stores | 6 | 29 | 283,609 | 9,779 |
| 5944 Jewelry Stores | 9 | 58 | 1,466,626 | 25,286 |
| 5947 Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Shops | 10 | 38 | 316,223 | 8,321 |
| 599 Retail Stores, n.e.c. | 26 | 147 | 1,768,620 | 12,031 |
| 5992 Florists | 8 | 32 | 361,304 | 11,290 |
| 5999 Miscellaneous Retail Stores,n.e.c. | 13 | 96 | 1,081,249 | 11,263 |
| FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE | 150 | 976 | 28,898,090 | 29,608 |
| 60 Depository Institutions | 28 | 349 | 8,274,442 | 23,709 |
| 602 Commercial Banks | 25 | 337 | 7,941,174 | 23,564 |
| 6021 National Commercial Banks | 14 | 178 | 4,134,923 | 23,229 |
| 6022 State Commercial Banks | 10 | 160 | 3,806,251 | 23,789 |
| 61 Nondepository Institutions | 13 | 58 | 1,693,284 | 29,194 |
| 614 Personal Credit Institutions | 7 | 34 | 1,184,271 | 34,831 |
| 6141 Personal Credit Institutions | 7 | 34 | 1,184,271 | 34,831 |
| 616 Mortgage Bankers and Brokers | 6 | 24 | 509,013 | 21,208 |
| 63 Insurance Carriers | 8 | 107 | 5,140,180 | 48,039 |
| 633 Fire, Marine, & Casualty Insurance | 5 | 65 | 3,118,019 | 47,969 |
| 6331 Fire, Marine, & Casualty Insurance | 5 | 65 | 3,118,019 | 47,969 |
| 64 Insurance Agents, Brokers, & Service | 41 | 154 | 4,861,738 | 31,569 |
| 641 Insurance Agents, Brokers, & Service | 41 | 154 | 4,861,738 | 31,569 |
| 6411 Insurance Agents, Brokers,&Service | 41 | 154 | 4,861,738 | 31,569 |
| 65 Real Estate | 53 | 273 | 6,760,198 | 24,762 |
| 651 Real Estate Operators and Lessors | 30 | 155 | 4,016,383 | 25,912 |
| 6512 Operators of Nonresidential Bldgs. | 13 | 57 | 739,106 | 12,966 |
| 6513 Operators of Apartment Buildings | 7 | 50 | 1,011,305 | 20,226 |
| 653 Real Estate Agents and Managers | 16 | 35 | 581,319 | 16,609 |
| 6531 Real Estate Agents and Managers | 16 | 35 | 581,319 | 16,609 |
| 655 Subdividers and Developers | 8 | 84 | 2,162,496 | 25,744 |
| 6553 Cemetery Subdividers & Developers | 5 | 79 | 2,060,234 | 26,078 |
| SERVICES | 691 | 8,881 | 209,916,863 | 23,636 |
| 70 Hotels and Other Lodging Places | 21 | 473 | 6,065,473 | 12,823 |
| 701 Hotels and Motels | 21 | 473 | 6,065,473 | 12,823 |
| 7011 Hotels and Motels | 21 | 473 | 6,065,473 | 12,823 |
| 72 Personal Services | 44 | 236 | 3,484,677 | 14,765 |
| 721 Laundry, Cleaning, & Garment Service | 10 | 74 | 673,720 | 9,104 |
| 7216 Drycleaning Plants, except Rug | 4 | 47 | 442,163 | 9,407 |
| 723 Beauty Shops | 24 | 104 | 1,358,987 | 13,067 |
| 7231 Beauty Shops | 24 | 104 | 1,358,987 | 13,067 |
| 726 Funeral Service and Crematories | 5 | 48 | 1,336,193 | 27,837 |
| 7261 Funeral Service and Crematories | 5 | 48 | 1,336,193 | 27,837 |
| 73 Business Services | 74 | 1,234 | 23,042,382 | 18,672 |
| 734 Services To Buildings | 19 | 143 | 1,920,986 | 13,433 |
| 7349 Building Cleaning and Maintenance | 16 | 100 | 932,922 | 9,329 |
| 735 Misc. Equipment Rental & Leasing | 14 | 72 | 2,059,256 | 28,600 |
| 7352 Medical Equipment Rental & Leasing | 4 | 21 | 652,760 | 31,083 |
| 7359 Equipment Rental and Leasing | 7 | 47 | 1,261,103 | 26,831 |
| 736 Personnel Supply Services | 7 | 313 | 7,986,993 | 25,517 |
| 7363 Help Supply Services | 7 | 313 | 7,986,993 | 25,517 |
| 7381 Detective, Guard, and Armored | 6 | 58 | 942,572 | 16,251 |
| 75 Auto Repair, Services, and Parking | 56 | 253 | 4,915,375 | 19,428 |
| 751 Automotive Rentals, No Drivers | 7 | 32 | 424,370 | 13,261 |
| 7514 Passenger Car Rental | 4 | 26 | 321,353 | 12,359 |
| 753 Automotive Repair Shops | 37 | 149 | 3,203,584 | 21,500 |
| 7532 Top, Body, and Upholstery Repair | 11 | 29 | 823,807 | 28,407 |
| 7538 General Automotive Repair Shop | 17 | 82 | 1,534,522 | 18,713 |
| 754 Automotive Services, except Repair | 12 | 73 | 1,287,421 | 17,635 |
| 7542 Carwashes | 5 | 26 | 404,977 | 15,576 |
| 7549 Automotive Services, except Repair | 7 | 47 | 882,444 | 18,775 |
| 76 Miscellaneous Repair Services | 27 | 216 | 6,219,592 | 28,794 |
| 762 Electrical Repair Shops | 5 | 26 | 717,040 | 27,578 |
| 7629 Electrical and Electronic Repair | 5 | 26 | 717,040 | 27,578 |
| 769 Miscellaneous Repair Shops | 21 | 189 | 5,482,071 | 29,005 |
| 7692 Welding Repair | 4 | 25 | 754,950 | 30,198 |
| 7699 Repair Shops and Related Services | 14 | 116 | 3,135,917 | 27,033 |
| 78 Motion Pictures | 11 | 62 | 833,984 | 13,451 |
| 783 Motion Picture Theaters | 7 | 54 | 763,249 | 14,134 |
| 7832 Motion Picture Theaters,ex DriveIn | 5 | 49 | 739,680 | 15,095 |
| 80 Health Services | 181 | 3,323 | 106,745,183 | 32,123 |
| 801 Offices & Clinics of Medical Doctors | 104 | 751 | 36,563,254 | 48,686 |
| 8011 Offices and Clinics of Doctors | 104 | 751 | 36,563,254 | 48,686 |
| 802 Offices and Clinics of Dentists | 27 | 190 | 5,060,404 | 26,633 |
| 8021 Offices and Clinics of Dentists | 27 | 190 | 5,060,404 | 26,633 |
| 803 Offices of Osteopathic Physicians | 3 | 22 | 501,289 | 22,785 |
| 8031 Offices and Clinics of Doctors | 3 | 22 | 501,289 | 22,785 |
| 804 Offices, other Health Practitioners | 30 | 275 | 7,892,313 | 28,699 |
| 8042 Offices & Clinics of Optometrists | 7 | 36 | 825,798 | 22,938 |
| 8049 Offices, Health Practitioners, nec | 15 | 217 | 6,161,394 | 28,393 |
| 805 Nursing and Personal Care Facilities | 4 | 380 | 7,038,542 | 18,522 |
| 806 Hospitals | 3 | 1,614 | 47,391,037 | 29,362 |
| 808 Home Health Care Services | 5 | 40 | 905,349 | 22,633 |
| 8082 Home Health Care Services | 5 | 40 | 905,349 | 22,633 |
| 81 Legal Services | 36 | 153 | 3,291,300 | 21,511 |
| 811 Legal Services | 36 | 153 | 3,291,300 | 21,511 |
| 8111 Legal Services | 36 | 153 | 3,291,300 | 21,511 |
| 83 Social Services | 44 | 1,057 | 14,158,514 | 13,395 |
| 832 Individual and Family Services | 19 | 459 | 5,898,868 | 12,851 |
| 8322 Individual and Family Services | 19 | 459 | 5,898,868 | 12,851 |
| 835 Child Day Care Services | 5 | 91 | 838,042 | 9,209 |
| 8351 Child Day Care Services | 5 | 91 | 838,042 | 9,209 |
| 836 Residential Care | 14 | 237 | 3,629,090 | 15,312 |
| 8361 Residential Care | 14 | 237 | 3,629,090 | 15,312 |
| 86 Membership Organizations | 34 | 294 | 2,243,613 | 7,631 |
| 863 Labor Organizations | 14 | 81 | 504,356 | 6,226 |
| 8631 Labor Unions and Similar Labor | 14 | 81 | 504,356 | 6,226 |
| 864 Civic and Social Associations | 13 | 181 | 1,202,318 | 6,642 |
| 8641 Civic, Social, and Fraternal | 13 | 181 | 1,202,318 | 6,642 |
| 87 Engineering & Management Services | 89 | 728 | 25,224,005 | 34,648 |
| 871 Engineering & Architectural Services | 26 | 217 | 8,062,230 | 37,153 |
| 8711 Engineering Services | 18 | 174 | 6,856,791 | 39,406 |
| 8713 Surveying Services | 5 | 23 | 401,869 | 17,472 |
| 872 Accounting, Auditing, & Bookkeeping | 24 | 115 | 2,876,587 | 25,013 |
| 8721 Accounting, Auditing,& Bookkeeping | 24 | 115 | 2,876,587 | 25,013 |
| 873 Research and Testing Services | 10 | 196 | 6,198,177 | 31,623 |
| 8734 Testing Laboratories | 9 | 195 | 6,115,577 | 31,361 |
| 874 Management and Public Relations | 28 | 200 | 8,087,011 | 40,435 |
| 8741 Management Services | 14 | 128 | 6,042,355 | 47,205 |
| 8742 Management Consulting Services | 11 | 67 | 1,962,956 | 29,297 |
| 88 Private Households | 44 | 68 | 792,513 | 11,654 |
| 881 Private Households | 44 | 68 | 792,513 | 11,654 |
| 8811 Private Households | 44 | 68 | 792,513 | 11,654 |
| GOVERNMENT | 96 | 5,246 | 163,859,789 | 31,235 |
| Federal Government | 42 | 1,596 | 66,247,796 | 41,508 |
| Hospitals | 1 | 455 | 18,994,334 | 41,745 |
| U S Postal Service | 19 | 194 | 7,145,719 | 36,833 |
| Other Federal | 22 | 947 | 40,107,743 | 42,352 |
| State Government | 26 | 1,029 | 26,184,071 | 25,446 |
| Hospitals | 1 | 230 | 4,578,651 | 19,907 |
| Education | 3 | 28 | 796,880 | 28,460 |
| Other State | 22 | 771 | 20,808,540 | 26,989 |
| Local Government | 28 | 2,621 | 71,427,922 | 27,252 |
| Education | 2 | 1,884 | 56,004,733 | 29,726 |
| Other Local | 26 | 736 | 15,423,189 | 20,955 |