| 2003 Business Establishments 1/, Employees and Annual Payroll in New Mexico | |||||||||
| by Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Portions | |||||||||
| Annual | Number of Establishments | ||||||||
| Annual | Payroll | by Employment-size Class | |||||||
| Total No. | No. of | Payroll | per | 100 or | |||||
| Estab. | Emp. 2/ | ($000) | Emp. | 1-19 | 20-49 | 50-99 | More | ||
| Metropolitan Portion | 29,107 | 408,259 | $11,826,298 | $28,968 | 25,021 | 2,630 | 879 | 577 | |
| Albuquerque MSA 3/ | 18,256 | 285,741 | 8,592,278 | 30,070 | 15,462 | 1,748 | 620 | 426 | |
| Farmington MSA 4/ | 2,592 | 33,996 | 987,839 | 29,058 | 2,235 | 243 | 65 | 49 | |
| Las Cruces MSA 5/ | 3,331 | 40,955 | 914,519 | 22,330 | 2,899 | 278 | 104 | 50 | |
| Santa Fe MSA 6/ | 4,928 | 47,567 | 1,331,662 | 27,996 | 4,425 | 361 | 90 | 52 | |
| Nonmetropolitan Portion | 14,461 | 163,122 | 4,022,252 | 24,658 | 12,806 | 1,146 | 328 | 181 | |
| NEW MEXICO | 43,568 | 571,381 | $15,848,550 | $27,737 | 37,827 | 3,776 | 1,207 | 758 | |
| 1/ These counts of businesses include only those establishments that had employees. Businesses are defined as establishments | |||||||||
| rather than firms. An establishment is a single physical location where business is conducted or where services or industrial | |||||||||
| operations are performed. In general, the following types of establishments are excluded: government (except for government | |||||||||
| operated hospitals), railroads, those businesses consisting only of self-employed persons and agricultural production. | |||||||||
| Additionally, domestic servants are excluded. | |||||||||
| 2/ Number of employees for week including March 12. | |||||||||
| 3/ Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance and Valencia counties. | |||||||||
| 4/ San Juan County. | |||||||||
| 5/ Dona Ana County. | |||||||||
| 6/ Santa Fe County. | |||||||||
| Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, County Business Patterns, New Mexico, 2003. | |||||||||
| Table Prepared by: Bureau of Business and Economic Research, University of New Mexico. | |||||||||