Business Establishments


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1994 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 26,056 348,243 $7,770,781 $22,314 22,642 2,260 676 478
  Albuquerque MSA 3/ 16,704 249,967 5,810,308 23,244 14,321 1,535 494 354
  Farmington MSA 4/ 2,184 29,027 688,092 23,705 1,900 193 53 38
  Las Cruces MSA 5/ 3,005 30,716 504,538 16,426 2,662 252 50 41
  Santa Fe MSA 6/ 4,163 38,533 767,843 19,927 3,759 280 79 45
Nonmetropolitan Portion 13,945 140,559 2,559,225 18,207 12,504 1,023 251 167
NEW MEXICO 40,001 488,802 $10,330,006 $21,133 35,146 3,283 927 645
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, 1994.
Table Prepared by:  Bureau of Business and Economic Research, University of New Mexico.          


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Last Revised: 8/17/07