McDowell County - Employment & Wages 2006
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 412 5,380 163,193,523 583.33
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 337 3,566 113,140,140 610.13
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 43 1,099 62,824,894 1,099.35
  21 Mining 39 1,090 62,532,533 1,103.25
   212 Mining, except oil and gas* 31 915 53,935,915 1,133.58
      212111 Bituminous coal and lignite surface mining 9 333 19,578,667 1,130.67
      212112 Bituminous coal underground mining 23 583 34,357,248 1,133.31
   213 Support activities for mining* 8 175 8,596,618 944.69
      213112 Support activities for oil and gas operations 3 96 4,322,341 865.85
      213113 Support activities for coal mining 5 79 4,274,277 1,040.48
CONSTRUCTION 15 35 1,409,165 774.27
  23 Construction 15 35 1,409,165 774.27
MANUFACTURING 5 56 1,634,112 561.17
  31-33 Manufacturing 5 56 1,634,112 561.17
   332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing* 3 22 779,892 681.73
  22 Utilities* 6 46 1,223,591 511.54
    2211 Power generation and supply 4 34 975,780 551.90
      221122 Electric power distribution 3 25 331,276 254.83
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 117 1,181 22,672,429 369.19
  42 Wholesale trade 4 33 922,741 537.73
  44-45 Retail trade 62 918 14,932,262 312.81
   441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 5 21 335,113 306.88
     44131 Automotive parts and accessories stores* 3 18 252,814 270.10
   444 Building material and garden supply stores* 3 18 278,782 297.85
   445 Food and beverage stores* 12 155 2,249,493 279.10
     44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stores* 8 145 2,109,322 279.75
   446 Health and personal care stores* 8 71 2,126,244 575.90
      446110 Pharmacies and drug stores 7 69 2,036,897 567.69
   447 Gasoline stations* 18 140 1,935,404 265.85
      447110 Gasoline stations with convenience stores 16 129 1,769,814 263.83
      452990 All other general merchandise stores 8 75 1,043,834 267.65
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 45 185 5,593,835 581.48
    4841 General freight trucking* 13 82 2,660,208 623.88
    4842 Specialized freight trucking* 30 90 2,662,647 568.94
INFORMATION 9 72 2,519,845 673.04
  51 Information 9 72 2,519,845 673.04
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 29 156 3,910,614 482.08
  52 Finance and insurance 19 139 3,404,991 471.08
   522 Credit intermediation and related activities 11 116 3,091,034 512.44
     52211 Commercial banking* 10 114 3,067,034 517.38
     52421 Insurance agencies and brokerages* 6 21 307,335 281.44
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 29 168 4,523,386 517.79
  54 Professional and technical services* 19 91 2,951,888 623.81
    5412 Accounting and bookkeeping services* 6 24 490,448 392.98
    5413 Architectural and engineering services 3 26 366,835 271.33
  56 Administrative and waste services 9 73 1,395,004 367.50
   561 Administrative and support services 5 51 1,012,468 381.77
     56161 Security and armored car services* 3 44 939,484 410.62
   562 Waste management and remediation services 4 23 382,536 319.85
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 43 521 10,117,113 373.44
  62 Health care and social assistance 43 521 10,117,113 373.44
    6211 Offices of physicians* 13 90 2,422,547 517.63
    6219 Other ambulatory health care services* 3 31 754,499 468.06
   624 Social assistance 19 210 3,143,785 287.88
      624190 Other individual and family services 3 17 360,441 407.73
    6242 Emergency and other relief services 3 102 1,218,993 229.83
    6244 Child day care services* 10 87 1,501,317 331.87
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 20 174 1,841,407 203.52
  72 Accommodation and food services 17 168 1,783,542 204.15
   722 Food services and drinking places 14 157 1,598,616 195.81
     72211 Full-service restaurants* 4 35 341,316 187.54
    7222 Limited-service eating places* 9 120 1,240,000 198.71
OTHER SERVICES 28 102 1,687,175 318.10
  81 Other services, except public administration 28 102 1,687,175 318.10
   811 Repair and maintenance 11 27 708,408 504.56
    8122 Death care services 4 24 657,612 526.94
      812210 Funeral homes and funeral services 3 21 626,812 574.00
   813 Membership associations and organizations 10 42 236,539 108.31
    8139 Professional and similar organizations* 7 32 66,598 40.02
GOVERNMENT 75 1,815 50,053,383 530.35
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 11 81 2,605,444 618.58
  STATE GOVERNMENT 19 487 14,521,638 573.44
   61 Educational services 2 9 151,206 323.10
   62 Health care and social assistance 3 372 11,193,905 578.67
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 45 1,246 32,926,301 508.19
   61 Educational services 19 724 23,151,529 614.94
   62 Health care and social assistance 2 41 757,284 355.19
*This line contains full industry detail.