| 1999 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 | 28,356 | 392,540 | $10,467,988 | $26,667 | 24,484 | 2,506 | 822 | 544 | |
| Albuquerque MSA 3/ | 18,014 | 279,073 | 7,739,863 | 27,734 | 15,369 | 1,643 | 586 | 416 | |
| Farmington MSA 4/ | 2,493 | 34,410 | 917,077 | 26,651 | 2,165 | 229 | 55 | 44 | |
| Las Cruces MSA 5/ | 3,260 | 35,749 | 723,995 | 20,252 | 2,842 | 295 | 89 | 34 | |
| Santa Fe MSA 6/ | 4,589 | 43,308 | 1,087,053 | 25,101 | 4,108 | 339 | 92 | 50 | |
| Nonmetropolitan Portion | 14,562 | 148,846 | 3,170,591 | 21,301 | 13,049 | 1,046 | 306 | 161 | |
| NEW MEXICO | 42,918 | 541,386 | $13,638,579 | $25,192 | 37,533 | 3,552 | 1,128 | 705 | |
| 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, 1999. | |||||||||
| Table Prepared by: Bureau of Business and Economic Research, University of New Mexico. | |||||||||