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Business Patterns

Washington County Business Patterns
Industry Total No.
Estab.*		 No. of establishments by employment-size class**
1-19 20-99 100-499 500 +
Total 3,627 3,053 478 87 9
Agricultural 6 5 1 0 0
Mining 3 1 2 0 0
Utilities 6 3 2 1 0
Construction 474 432 37 5 0
Manufacturing 148 94 35 17 2
Wholesale Trade 158 129 25 4 0
Retail Trade 665 548 98 18 1
Transp./Warehousing 156 122 19 15 0
Information 53 39 11 2 1
F.I.R.E.*** 325 306 16 1 2
Services 1,211 975 210 23 3
Other 422 399 22 1 0
* An establishment is a single physical location where business is conducted or services or industrial operations are performed. ** Paid employment includes full and part-time employees, including salaried officers and executives on payroll (excludes most government, railroad and self-employed workers). ***Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate.
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2007. Agricultural data is based on information provided by employers to Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission.





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