| 1990 Business Establishments 1/ in New Mexico, by County | |||||||||
| Annual | Number of Establishments | ||||||||
| Annual | Payroll | by Employment-size Class | |||||||
| Total No. | No. of | Payroll | per | 100 or | |||||
| County | Estab. | Emp. | ($000) | Emp. | 1-19 | 20-49 | 50-99 | More | |
| NEW MEXICO | 35,700 | 417,986 | $7,639,484 | $18,277 | 31,569 | 2,770 | 824 | 537 | |
| Bernalillo | 13,387 | 193,754 | 3,841,930 | 19,829 | 11,527 | 1,210 | 372 | 278 | |
| Catron | 48 | 172 | 1,972 | 11,465 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Chaves | 1,387 | 15,822 | 257,988 | 16,306 | 1,232 | 106 | 34 | 15 | |
| Cibola | 308 | 2,936 | 40,919 | 13,937 | 272 | 23 | 9 | 4 | |
| Colfax | 406 | 2,988 | 43,823 | 14,666 | 376 | 21 | 6 | 3 | |
| Curry | 1,021 | 9,171 | 126,513 | 13,795 | 927 | 68 | 18 | 8 | |
| De Baca | 66 | 269 | 2,426 | 9,019 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dona Ana | 2,574 | 26,119 | 381,502 | 14,606 | 2,299 | 187 | 56 | 32 | |
| Eddy | 1,147 | 13,478 | 274,689 | 20,381 | 1,021 | 81 | 29 | 16 | |
| Grant | 605 | 6,332 | 118,060 | 18,645 | 550 | 40 | 6 | 9 | |
| Guadalupe | 102 | 807 | 7,584 | 9,398 | 94 | 7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Harding | 17 | 59 | 968 | 16,407 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hidalgo | 113 | 1,321 | 25,145 | 19,035 | 102 | 7 | 3 | 1 | |
| Lea | 1,474 | 14,475 | 262,469 | 18,133 | 1,301 | 119 | 40 | 14 | |
| Lincoln | 489 | 2,910 | 41,350 | 14,210 | 461 | 22 | 3 | 3 | |
| Los Alamos | 414 | 5,547 | 118,865 | 21,429 | 376 | 25 | 8 | 5 | |
| Luna | 346 | 2,604 | 33,249 | 12,768 | 320 | 19 | 5 | 2 | |
| McKinley | 921 | 11,476 | 174,237 | 15,183 | 788 | 92 | 29 | 12 | |
| Mora | 38 | 126 | 1,877 | 14,897 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Otero | 950 | 10,178 | 152,888 | 15,021 | 852 | 66 | 17 | 15 | |
| Quay | 275 | 2,174 | 36,304 | 16,699 | 245 | 24 | 4 | 2 | |
| Rio Arriba | 481 | 3,903 | 50,032 | 12,819 | 445 | 23 | 8 | 5 | |
| Roosevelt | 347 | 2,692 | 33,497 | 12,443 | 313 | 28 | 4 | 2 | |
| Sandoval | 745 | 7,141 | 118,172 | 16,548 | 684 | 45 | 11 | 5 | |
| San Juan | 1,914 | 24,053 | 538,707 | 22,397 | 1,685 | 149 | 50 | 30 | |
| San Miguel | 405 | 4,285 | 56,229 | 13,122 | 370 | 25 | 4 | 6 | |
| Santa Fe | 3,428 | 32,765 | 559,198 | 17,067 | 3,077 | 249 | 64 | 38 | |
| Sierra | 210 | 1,239 | 15,845 | 12,789 | 198 | 10 | 2 | 0 | |
| Socorro | 263 | 2,282 | 33,893 | 14,852 | 239 | 14 | 7 | 3 | |
| Taos | 813 | 6,496 | 75,847 | 11,676 | 751 | 41 | 13 | 8 | |
| Torrance | 144 | 947 | 10,265 | 10,839 | 133 | 10 | 0 | 1 | |
| Union | 126 | 664 | 8,661 | 13,044 | 119 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
| Valencia | 628 | 5,209 | 70,221 | 13,481 | 581 | 33 | 8 | 6 | |
| Statewide 3/ | 108 | 3,592 | $124,159 | $34,565 | 66 | 18 | 11 | 13 | |
| A-K Employment classes are indicated as follows: A--0-19; B--20 to 99; C--100 to 249; E--250 to 499; F--500 to 999; | |||||||||
| G--1,000 to 2,499; H--2,500 to 4,999; I--5,000 to 9,999. | |||||||||
| 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/ Unclassified establishments include establishments, typically new businesses, that cannot be classified in any | |||||||||
| major industry group because of insufficient information. | |||||||||
| Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, County Business Patterns, New Mexico, 1990. | |||||||||
| Table Prepared by: Bureau of Business and Economic Research, University of New Mexico. | |||||||||