BBER-UNM: Business Establishments

1999 Business Establishments 1/, Employees and Annual Payroll in New Mexico

					Annual	Number of Establishments
		Total		Annual	Payroll	by Employment-size Class
		No.	No. of	Payroll	per				100 or
NAICS Industry		Estab.	Emp. 2/	($000)	Emp.	1-19	20-49	50-99	More
Total All Industries		42,918	541,386	$13,638,579	$25,192	37,533	3,552	1,128	705

	Forestry, fishing, hunting
	& agricultural support	90	436	$9,501	$21,791	86	3	1	0
	Mining	566	11,945	509,306	42,638	447	82	9	28
	Utilities	209	5,786	270,637	46,774	156	31	14	8
	Construction	4,873	44,259	1,147,356	25,924	4,396	339	89	49
	Manufacturing	1,577	38,541	1,218,316	31,611	1,275	177	51	74
	Wholesale trade	2,163	21,270	683,536	32,136	1,905	188	50	20
	Retail trade	7,359	91,627	1,763,436	19,246	6,467	541	218	133
	Transportation
	& warehousing	1,088	14,259	365,003	25,598	938	98	29	23
	Information	808	14,105	471,595	33,435	674	94	22	18
	Finance & insurance	2,722	23,408	743,826	31,777	2,501	149	52	20
	Real estate &
	rental & leasing	1,970	8,871	202,037	22,775	1,903	50	13	4
	Professional, scientific
	& technical services	4,203	36,214	1,564,701	43,207	3,936	182	53	32
	Management of companies
	& enterprises	197	7,925	454,205	57,313	147	29	8	13
	Administrative & support
	& waste management
	& remediation services	1,821	32,470	696,326	21,445	1,562	130	68	61
	Educational services	473	9,499	172,850	18,197	380	48	24	21
	Health care & social
	assistance	3,697	73,922	2,047,007	27,691	3,111	338	127	121
	Arts, entertainment
	& recreation	580	11,314	191,895	16,961	483	59	20	18
	Accommodation &
	foodservices	3,690	66,574	698,781	10,496	2,591	809	239	51
	Other services (except
	public administration)	4,180	26,668	460,356	17,262	3,941	193	38	8
	Auxiliaries (not shown in
	sector 55)	64	1,800	42,948	23,860	46	12	3	3
	Unclassified 3/	588	493	14,961	30,347	588	0	0	0

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/ 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, 1999.

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