KANAWHA COUNTY - Employment & Wages 1996
INDUSTRY UNITS EMPLOY- MENT TOTAL WAGES AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE
KANAWHA COUNTY 6,164 107,834 2,899,461,551 26,888
AGRICULTURE 62 398 5,796,760 14,564
07 Agricultural Services 58 389 5,676,741 14,593
MINING 58 1,869 94,398,570 50,507
12 Coal Mining 17 1,177 68,262,394 57,996
13 Oil and Gas Extraction 39 680 25,987,019 38,216
CONSTRUCTION 626 4,665 135,094,321 28,959
15 General Building Contractors 220 1,314 32,711,717 24,894
16 Heavy Construction, exc. Building 60 1,104 43,010,939 38,959
17 Special Trade Contractors 347 2,247 59,371,665 26,422
MANUFACTURING 155 8,621 411,469,183 47,728
20 Food and Kindred Products 8 369 10,071,853 27,294
23 Apparel and Other Textile Products 9 76 1,059,190 13,936
24 Lumber and Wood Products 19 188 3,623,308 19,272
27 Printing and Publishing 33 859 18,773,916 21,855
28 Chemicals and Allied Products 22 5,137 309,404,130 60,230
32 Stone, Clay, and Glass Products 9 136 3,843,598 28,261
34 Fabricated Metal Products 16 1,222 44,715,863 36,592
35 Industrial Machinery and Equipment 19 305 10,269,571 33,670
38 Instruments and Related Products 9 74 2,204,387 29,789
TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES 275 7,649 292,239,307 38,206
41 Local and Interurban Passenger 9 62 683,579 11,025
42 Trucking and Warehousing 110 1,259 32,949,294 26,171
44 Water Transportation 8 296 9,268,230 31,311
45 Transportation By Air 14 633 20,009,138 31,610
47 Transportation Services 18 123 2,892,650 23,517
48 Communications 66 2,674 95,297,202 35,638
49 Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services 51 2,603 131,139,214 50,380
WHOLESALE TRADE 557 5,738 192,910,282 33,619
50 Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods 409 4,577 159,263,880 34,796
51 Wholesale Trade-Nondurable Goods 148 1,161 33,646,402 28,980
RETAIL TRADE 1,290 20,631 279,560,005 13,550
52 Building Materials & Garden Supplies 51 711 12,916,107 18,166
53 General Merchandise Stores 42 2,847 38,099,631 13,382
54 Food Stores 148 3,567 48,812,452 13,684
55 Automotive Dealers & Service Stations 187 2,552 58,881,630 23,072
56 Apparel and Accessory Stores 100 974 10,731,746 11,018
57 Furniture & Homefurnishings Stores 104 866 15,169,272 17,516
58 Eating and Drinking Places 403 7,045 64,779,729 9,195
59 Miscellaneous Retail 256 2,070 30,169,438 14,574
FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE 580 6,284 188,793,617 30,043
60 Depository Institutions 81 1,839 44,538,430 24,218
61 Nondepository Institutions 29 165 5,552,769 33,653
62 Security and Commodity Brokers 24 239 18,987,072 79,443
63 Insurance Carriers 59 1,369 50,445,257 36,848
64 Insurance Agents, Brokers, & Service 126 1,319 35,392,469 26,832
65 Real Estate 234 1,124 23,486,351 20,895
67 Holding and other Investment Offices 27 229 10,391,269 45,376
SERVICES 2,361 31,722 760,890,255 23,986
70 Hotels and Other Lodging Places 32 1,008 12,291,579 12,194
72 Personal Services 151 1,078 14,868,359 13,792
73 Business Services 294 5,324 74,022,330 13,903
75 Auto Repair, Services, and Parking 166 921 16,612,563 18,037
76 Miscellaneous Repair Services 60 296 8,948,308 30,230
79 Amusement & Recreation Services 64 897 11,893,661 13,259
80 Health Services 498 12,153 381,277,741 31,373
81 Legal Services 202 1,788 57,697,599 32,269
82 Educational Services 32 716 19,555,016 27,311
83 Social Services 107 2,780 43,497,545 15,646
86 Membership Organizations 170 1,171 22,671,702 19,360
87 Engineering & Management Services 289 2,914 87,994,377 30,197
88 Private Households 258 369 4,091,123 11,087
89 Services, n.e.c. 9 60 1,545,826 25,763
GOVERNMENT 198 20,257 538,300,251 26,573
91 Federal Government 56 2,263 88,147,602 38,951
92 State Government 86 10,008 257,109,943 25,690
93 Local Government 56 7,985 193,042,706 24,175
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