BBER-UNM: Business Establishments

1992 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	37,723	444,341	$8,815,488	$19,839	33,341	2,948	839	595

Bernalillo	13,940	204,405	4,481,082	21,923	11,990	1,267	371	312
Catron	56	153	2,073	13,549	55	1	0	0
Chaves	1,430	13,786	250,089	18,141	1,288	96	29	17
Cibola	336	2,865	41,869	14,614	302	26	6	2
Colfax	438	3,794	57,763	15,225	405	20	7	6
Curry	1,032	9,621	145,941	15,169	937	66	20	9
De Baca	69	270	3,036	11,244	68	0	1	0
Dona Ana	2,771	28,528	432,035	15,144	2,442	232	59	38
Eddy	1,209	15,997	349,487	21,847	1,068	91	26	24
Grant	599	6,441	122,326	18,992	548	38	5	8
Guadalupe	109	730	8,500	11,644	100	8	0	1
Harding	18	58	923	15,914	18	0	0	0
Hidalgo	125	1,468	29,331	19,980	114	7	3	1
Lea	1,532	15,930	300,465	18,862	1,350	131	38	13
Lincoln	546	3,093	46,681	15,092	515	24	5	2
Los Alamos	421	5,906	108,134	18,309	380	26	9	6
Luna	353	2,806	37,750	13,453	318	27	6	2
McKinley	962	12,334	206,117	16,711	836	81	30	15
Mora	37	182	2,604	14,308	35	2	0	0
Otero	974	9,965	156,874	15,742	872	70	18	14
Quay	298	2,206	35,087	15,905	271	20	6	1
Rio Arriba	517	4,671	68,816	14,733	474	27	9	7
Roosevelt	357	2,569	36,735	14,299	327	23	6	1
Sandoval	852	9,371	192,386	20,530	769	55	19	9
San Juan	2,010	26,411	616,694	23,350	1,748	174	53	35
San Miguel	456	4,422	73,413	16,602	420	27	5	4
Santa Fe	3,806	34,571	647,432	18,728	3,432	269	66	39
Sierra	238	1,357	17,279	12,733	227	8	3	0
Socorro	260	2,329	36,062	15,484	232	21	4	3
Taos	912	7,135	79,808	11,185	842	46	17	7
Torrance	175	1,124	13,242	11,781	163	10	1	1
Union	117	647	8,387	12,963	112	5	0	0
Valencia	673	5,888	88,595	15,047	622	36	8	7

Statewide 3/	95	3,308	$118,472	$35,814	61	14	9	11

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, 1992.
Table Prepared by: Bureau of Business and Economic Research, University of New Mexico.