District of Columbia - Table 1. Statistics by Economic Sector

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District of Columbia
Table 1. Statistics by Economic Sector
1997 Population: 529,895

NOTE. Data based on the 1997 Economic Census. For information on confidentiality protection and definitions, see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/exp_econ97.html.

NAICS Industry Code	Industry Description	Number of Establishments	Number of Employees	Annual Payroll ($1,000)	Shpmts/Sales/Recpts ($1,000)
NAICS INDUSTRIES
22	Utilities	33	h	D	D
23	Construction	310	6,356	240,245	1,457,803
31-33	Manufacturing	200	2,858	101,108	320,234
42	Wholesale trade	348	5,008	222,998	3,918,622
44-45	Retail trade	2,075	19,608	351,473	2,788,831
48-49	Transportation & warehousing %% **	215	3,356	91,311	567,118
51	Information	632	23,787	1,363,048	6,350,962
52	Finance & insurance	908	16,481	1,318,725	N
53	Real estate & rental & leasing	934	7,725	275,421	1,354,184
54	Professional, scientific, & technical services	3,760	61,123	3,935,455	10,365,167
56	Administrative & support & waste management & remediation serv	1,096	27,970	617,495	1,267,037
61	Educational services	105	888	26,940	106,886
62	Health care & social assistance	1,464	13,692	476,731	1,054,831
71	Arts, entertainment, & recreation	171	1,564	56,059	161,944
72	Accommodation & food services	1,700	42,650	701,354	2,263,498
81	Other services (except public administration)	978	6,218	111,115	404,816
95	Auxiliaries, exc corp, subsidiary, & regional managing offices	74	4,901	296,051	D
NON-TAXABLE INDUSTRIES
54	Professional, scientific, & technical services	263	7,045	323,596	1,144,342
61	Educational services	175	2,764	89,200	392,637
62	Health care & social assistance	655	45,837	1,651,403	3,826,293
71	Arts, entertainment, & recreation	64	2,249	56,384	196,906
81	Other services (except public administration)	1,946	36,416	1,571,719	6,829,725
MERCHANT WHOLESALERS
42	Wholesale trade	285	3,321	110,594	1,090,986
MANUFACTURERS' SALES BRANCHES AND SALES OFFICES
42	Wholesale trade	40	1,487	106,623	2,337,592
AGENTS, BROKERS, AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS
42	Wholesale trade	23	200	5,781	490,044

NAICS Industry Code	Industry Description	Number of Establishments	Number of Employees	Annual Payroll ($1,000)	Shpmts/Sales/Recpts ($1,000)

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1997 Economic Census
D: Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
N: Not available or not comparable
S: Withheld because estimate did not meet publication standards
Z: Less than half the unit shown
a: 0 - 19 employees
b: 20 - 99 employees
c: 100 - 249 employees
e: 250 - 499 employees
f: 500 - 999 employees
g: 1,000 - 2,499 employees
h: 2,500 - 4,999 employees
i: 5,000 - 9,999 employees
j: 10,000 - 24,999 employees
k: 25,000 - 49,999 employees
l: 50,000 - 99,999 employees
m: 100,000 or more employees
p: 10 to 19 percent estimated
q: 20 to 29 percent estimated
r: Revised
s: Sampling error exceeds 40 percent