| Lewis County - Employment & Wages 2000 | INDUSTRY | UNITS | EMPLOYMENT | TOTAL WAGES | AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES | 427 | 5,776 | 128,311,827 | 22,214 |
| TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR | 392 | 4,233 | 89,093,872 | 21,047 |
| MINING | 21 | 326 | 12,994,556 | 39,860 |
| 13 Oil and Gas Extraction | 21 | 326 | 12,994,556 | 39,860 |
| 131 Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas | 8 | 110 | 5,807,968 | 52,799 |
| 1311 Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas | 8 | 110 | 5,807,968 | 52,799 |
| 138 Oil and Gas Field Services | 13 | 216 | 7,186,588 | 33,271 |
| 1389 Oil & Gas Field Services, n.e.c. | 12 | 148 | 5,207,141 | 35,183 |
| CONSTRUCTION | 41 | 177 | 3,239,974 | 18,304 |
| 15 General Building Contractors | 20 | 75 | 1,242,413 | 16,565 |
| 152 Residential Building Construction | 18 | 70 | 1,134,791 | 16,211 |
| 1521 General Contractors-Single-Family | 18 | 70 | 1,134,791 | 16,211 |
| 17 Special Trade Contractors | 20 | 100 | 1,979,711 | 19,797 |
| MANUFACTURING | 34 | 745 | 15,747,892 | 21,138 |
| 24 Lumber and Wood Products | 14 | 84 | 1,218,137 | 14,501 |
| 241 Logging | 10 | 37 | 437,476 | 11,823 |
| 2411 Logging | 10 | 37 | 437,476 | 11,823 |
| 27 Printing and Publishing | 4 | 27 | 318,183 | 11,784 |
| 323 Products of Purchased Glass | 4 | 70 | 798,031 | 11,400 |
| 3231 Products of Purchased Glass | 4 | 70 | 798,031 | 11,400 |
| TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES | 34 | 349 | 12,363,886 | 35,426 |
| 42 Trucking and Warehousing | 18 | 137 | 2,836,195 | 20,702 |
| 421 Trucking & Courier Services | 17 | 136 | 2,834,195 | 20,839 |
| 4212 Local Trucking without Storage | 13 | 113 | 2,201,664 | 19,483 |
| 4213 Trucking, except Local | 3 | 21 | 603,806 | 28,752 |
| 48 Communications | 4 | 33 | 1,379,316 | 41,797 |
| 49 Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services | 11 | 176 | 8,126,059 | 46,170 |
| 492 Gas Production and Distribution | 9 | 135 | 6,002,167 | 44,460 |
| 4922 Natural Gas Transmission | 7 | 110 | 5,108,845 | 46,444 |
| WHOLESALE TRADE | 19 | 136 | 3,949,422 | 29,039 |
| 50 Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods | 12 | 90 | 3,107,377 | 34,526 |
| 51 Wholesale Trade-Nondurable Goods | 7 | 46 | 842,045 | 18,305 |
| RETAIL TRADE | 103 | 1,128 | 15,161,788 | 13,441 |
| 52 Building Materials & Garden Supplies | 4 | 27 | 432,464 | 16,017 |
| 521 Lumber and other Building Materials | 3 | 23 | 359,482 | 15,629 |
| 5211 Lumber and other Building Material | 3 | 23 | 359,482 | 15,629 |
| 54 Food Stores | 19 | 234 | 3,266,148 | 13,957 |
| 541 Grocery Stores | 15 | 215 | 3,117,295 | 14,499 |
| 5411 Grocery Stores | 15 | 215 | 3,117,295 | 14,499 |
| 55 Automotive Dealers & Service Stations | 22 | 143 | 2,744,741 | 19,193 |
| 551 New and Used Car Dealers | 4 | 64 | 1,222,400 | 19,100 |
| 5511 Motor Vehicle Dealers (new & used) | 4 | 64 | 1,222,400 | 19,100 |
| 554 Gasoline Service Stations | 8 | 36 | 501,589 | 13,933 |
| 5541 Gasoline Service Stations | 8 | 36 | 501,589 | 13,933 |
| 57 Furniture & Homefurnishings Stores | 6 | 49 | 838,907 | 17,120 |
| 571 Furniture & Homefurnishings Stores | 4 | 41 | 688,152 | 16,784 |
| 58 Eating and Drinking Places | 30 | 349 | 3,043,510 | 8,720 |
| 581 Eating and Drinking Places | 30 | 349 | 3,043,510 | 8,720 |
| 5812 Eating Places | 24 | 337 | 2,972,457 | 8,820 |
| 59 Miscellaneous Retail | 17 | 77 | 1,196,302 | 15,536 |
| 591 Drug Stores & Proprietary Stores | 4 | 37 | 729,104 | 19,705 |
| 5912 Drug Stores & Proprietary Stores | 4 | 37 | 729,104 | 19,705 |
| 599 Retail Stores, n.e.c. | 7 | 21 | 220,825 | 10,515 |
| FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE | 17 | 101 | 2,150,363 | 21,290 |
| 60 Depository Institutions | 4 | 70 | 1,540,668 | 22,009 |
| 602 Commercial Banks | 4 | 70 | 1,540,668 | 22,009 |
| SERVICES | 114 | 1,229 | 22,595,425 | 18,385 |
| 723 Beauty Shops | 7 | 22 | 205,857 | 9,357 |
| 7231 Beauty Shops | 7 | 22 | 205,857 | 9,357 |
| 75 Auto Repair, Services, and Parking | 17 | 44 | 663,353 | 15,076 |
| 753 Automotive Repair Shops | 15 | 37 | 595,048 | 16,082 |
| 80 Health Services | 30 | 605 | 13,538,041 | 22,376 |
| 801 Offices & Clinics of Medical Doctors | 13 | 67 | 1,675,345 | 25,005 |
| 8011 Offices and Clinics of Doctors | 13 | 67 | 1,675,345 | 25,005 |
| 81 Legal Services | 8 | 40 | 984,581 | 24,614 |
| 811 Legal Services | 8 | 40 | 984,581 | 24,614 |
| 8111 Legal Services | 8 | 40 | 984,581 | 24,614 |
| 83 Social Services | 7 | 101 | 1,053,048 | 10,426 |
| 86 Membership Organizations | 6 | 30 | 144,148 | 4,804 |
| 88 Private Households | 10 | 26 | 274,049 | 10,540 |
| 881 Private Households | 10 | 26 | 274,049 | 10,540 |
| 8811 Private Households | 10 | 26 | 274,049 | 10,540 |
| GOVERNMENT | 36 | 1,542 | 39,217,955 | 25,433 |
| Federal Government | 13 | 78 | 2,183,813 | 27,997 |
| U S Postal Service | 5 | 47 | 1,405,105 | 29,895 |
| Other Federal | 8 | 30 | 778,708 | 25,956 |
| State Government | 14 | 867 | 22,612,871 | 26,081 |
| Hospitals | 1 | 422 | 9,874,186 | 23,398 |
| Education | 1 | 83 | 1,520,755 | 18,322 |
| Other State | 12 | 361 | 11,217,930 | 31,074 |
| Local Government | 9 | 598 | 14,421,271 | 24,115 |
| Education | 2 | 445 | 11,877,121 | 26,690 |
| Other Local | 7 | 153 | 2,544,150 | 16,628 |