1997 Economic Census of Wholesale Trade

1997 Total Wholesale Trade Establishments, Sales, Employees and Payroll
New Mexico Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Portions
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                                                               Annual       Annual
                                      Sales    Employees 2/    Payroll    Payroll per
Area                     Estab. 1/   ($000s)    (Mid March)    ($000s)     Employee
-----------------------  --------  ----------  ------------    --------   -----------
Metropolitan Portion 3/   1,408    $5,545,892     15,697       $469,461      $29,908
  Albuquerque MSA 4/      1,110     4,880,713     13,384        401,045       29,965
  Las Cruces MSA 5/         122       283,576        978         25,000       25,562
  Santa Fe MSA 6/           176       381,603      1,335         43,416       32,521

Nonmetropolitan 
  Portion 3/                774    $1,851,680      5,647       $131,682      $23,319

NEW MEXICO                2,182    $7,397,572     21,344       $601,143      $28,164

 
1/  Data include only establishments with a payroll.

2/  Paid employees for the pay period including March 12.

3/  Metropolitan and nonmetropolitan portions are based on current metropolitan 
    statistical area (MSA) definitions.

4/  Bernalillo, Sandoval and Valencia counties.

5/  Dona Ana county.

6/  Los Alamos and Santa Fe counties.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1997 Economic Census, 
Geographic Area Series, Wholesale Trade, New Mexico.

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