BBER-UNM: Business Establishments

1991 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	36,336	427,595	$8,002,506	$18,715	32,123	2,820	827	566

Bernalillo	13,465	195,041	4,027,325	20,649	11,609	1,190	383	283
Catron	51	127	1,262	9,937	51	0	0	0
Chaves	1,366	15,301	241,499	15,783	1,222	94	32	18
Cibola	326	2,734	40,612	14,854	293	25	6	2
Colfax	413	3,442	48,535	14,101	380	25	4	4
Curry	998	9,262	131,560	14,204	903	69	16	10
De Baca	63	251	2,321	9,247	62	0	1	0
Dona Ana	2,626	27,094	405,910	14,982	2,313	227	53	33
Eddy	1,188	14,031	293,030	20,884	1,054	87	30	17
Grant	609	6,672	131,216	19,667	556	39	5	9
Guadalupe	102	872	8,175	9,375	92	9	0	1
Harding	16	59	1,028	17,424	16	0	0	0
Hidalgo	116	1,334	26,806	20,094	106	7	2	1
Lea	1,508	15,582	285,393	18,316	1,331	125	34	18
Lincoln	505	2,972	43,129	14,512	481	18	4	2
Los Alamos	412	5,556	111,835	20,129	374	23	8	7
Luna	352	2,621	35,056	13,375	320	27	3	2
McKinley	950	11,302	181,963	16,100	831	76	30	13
Mora	39	135	1,984	14,696	38	1	0	0
Otero	952	10,169	163,753	16,103	856	65	16	15
Quay	280	2,090	34,191	16,359	254	19	5	2
Rio Arriba	511	4,028	50,679	12,582	473	27	5	6
Roosevelt	347	2,671	35,838	13,417	313	28	4	2
Sandoval	788	7,987	152,431	19,085	722	43	15	8
San Juan	1,965	26,419	531,977	20,136	1,690	191	51	33
San Miguel	430	4,169	53,212	12,764	397	23	6	4
Santa Fe	3,611	34,556	609,628	17,642	3,241	255	74	41
Sierra	221	1,274	15,447	12,125	209	8	4	0
Socorro	262	2,266	39,057	17,236	236	18	6	2
Taos	873	6,784	78,645	11,593	809	43	14	7
Torrance	151	901	10,271	11,400	139	11	0	1
Union	114	635	8,007	12,609	108	5	1	0
Valencia	633	5,666	79,415	14,016	585	32	7	9

Statewide 3/	93	3,583	$121,316	$33,859	59	10	8	16

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, 1991.
Table Prepared by: Bureau of Business and Economic Research, University of New Mexico.