Establishments and Sales in PA by Ownership by County, 1992

Establishments and Sales in PA by Ownership by County, 1992        
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Economic Census        
         
    Number of Sales/ Number of
County Ownership Firms Receipts Employees
Adams All Firms 5,411 619,000 5,797
  Minorities 113 46,041 244
  Women 1,702 106,294 1,104
Allegheny All Firms 77,232 21,162,000 169,819
  Asian, Pacific Islander,      
  American Indian, Alaskan Native 1,252 781,641 4,483
  Black 2,223 111,861 986
  Hispanic 447 39,456 562
  Minorities 3,806 924,620 6,000
  Women 23,386 3,446,811 31,600
Armstrong All Firms 4,368 587,000 6,082
  Women 1,374 137,824 1,824
Beaver All Firms 8,938 1,058,000 9,726
  Black 120 2,709 41
  Minorities 217 18,028 163
  Women 2,695 131,833 1,929
Bedford All Firms 3,324 351,000 3,653
  Women 937 90,149 D
Berks All Firms 20,153 5,157,000 42,501
  Asian, Pacific Islander,      
  American Indian, Alaskan Native 268 61,045 1,272
  Black 206 22,287 336
  Hispanic 172 9,875 44
  Minorities 638 93,031 1,653
  Women 6,390 975,732 8,035
Blair All Firms 7,145 1,150,000 10,580
  Women 2,121 155,336 2,036
Bradford All Firms 4,049 404,000 3,843
  Women 1,278 41,292 471
Bucks All Firms 43,342 9,303,000 69,462
  Asian, Pacific Islander,      
  American Indian, Alaskan Native 776 114,172 950
  Black 408 21,841 73
  Hispanic 294 38,949 212
  Minorities 1,469 174,052 1,235
  Women 13,107 1,859,380 15,146
Butler All Firms 10,230 1,497,000 13,888
  Women 3,074 221,825 D
Cambria All Firms 7,719 1,421,000 14,287
  Minorities 139 13,723 136
  Women 2,455 311,099 D
Cameron All Firms 373 45,000 444
  Women 116 D 37
Carbon All Firms 3,206 503,000 5,584
  Women 1,012 70,320 1,005
Centre All Firms 8,235 1,411,000 14,979
  Minorities 185 17,977 227
  Women 2,499 213,209 D
Chester All Firms 30,568 9,194,000 57,444
  Asian, Pacific Islander,      
  American Indian, Alaskan Native 344 576,512 1,629
  Black 547 88,871 791
  Hispanic 268 10,645 90
  Minorities 1,158 675,960 2,510
  Women 9,986 1,461,422 10,493
Clarion All Firms 2,895 452,000 3,746
  Women 879 D D
Clearfield All Firms 4,823 793,000 7,646
  Women 1,374 D D
Clinton All Firms 1,841 272,000 2,321
  Women 565 D 599
Columbia All Firms 3,868 712,000 7,474
  Women 1,125 D D
Crawford All Firms 5,838 894,000 10,239
  Women 1,702 D D
Cumberland All Firms 14,368 2,377,000 23,754
  Asian, Pacific Islander,      
  American Indian, Alaskan Native 276 24,006 89
  Minorities 374 26,471 105
  Women 4,777 388,018 D
Dauphin All Firms 14,498 2,997,000 23,605
  Asian, Pacific Islander,      
  American Indian, Alaskan Native 233 25,858 315
  Black 705 20,063 177
  Hispanic 141 8,867 D
  Minorities 1,065 52,919 521
  Women 4,861 397,430 4,535
Delaware All Firms 37,388 8,526,000 61,401
  Asian, Pacific Islander,      
  American Indian, Alaskan Native 945 166,852 813
  Black 1,137 39,094 726
  Hispanic 179 22,166 171
  Minorities 2,235 227,653 1,699
  Women 11,673 1,230,650 10,381
Elk All Firms 1,871 288,000 2,739
  Women 597 D 1,032
Erie All Firms 15,383 2,674,000 27,499
  Black 149 13,268 159
  Minorities 306 39,819 315
  Women 4,717 714,120 7,690
Fayette All Firms 7,549 1,356,000 11,127
  Minorities 179 19,937 208
  Women 2,173 240,375 D
Forest All Firms 451 34,000 388
  Women 132 D 56
Franklin All Firms 7,382 937,000 9,335
  Women 2,429 157,403 1,924
Fulton All Firms 968 82,000 815
  Women 292 D D
Greene All Firms 1,856 205,000 1,717
  Women 596 D 229
Huntingdon All Firms 2,493 251,000 2,608
  Women 846 38,559 296
Indiana All Firms 5,629 1,097,000 9,632
  Women 1,644 84,622 1,023
Jefferson All Firms 3,364 461,000 4,469
  Women 1,051 D D
Juniata All Firms 1,568 190,000 1,869
  Women 486 D 195
Lackawanna All Firms 12,248 2,793,000 25,869
  Minorities 148 13,916 91
  Women 3,515 473,752 5,418
Lancaster All Firms 33,339 6,706,000 55,113
  Asian, Pacific Islander,      
  American Indian, Alaskan Native 432 31,531 470
  Black 181 9,372 45
  Hispanic 238 28,639 652
  Minorities 850 67,251 1,161
  Women 11,123 1,037,544 10,081
Lawrence All Firms 5,650 906,000 9,691
  Women 1,568 123,410 D
Lebanon All Firms 7,448 1,568,000 12,326
  Minorities 122 20,101 130
  Women 2,610 255,477 D
Lehigh All Firms 19,179 3,989,000 41,884
  Asian, Pacific Islander,      
  American Indian, Alaskan Native 322 79,219 1,207
  Black 181 30,992 327
  Hispanic 183 D D
  Minorities 686 123,231 1,675
  Women 6,158 838,424 11,760
Luzerne All Firms 17,333 4,742,000 39,199
  Asian, Pacific Islander,      
  American Indian, Alaskan Native 101 23,010 123
  Hispanic 136 7,820 177
  Minorities 305 66,593 853
  Women 5,019 D D
Lycoming All Firms 7,130 1,225,000 12,525
  Minorities 118 6,914 60
  Women 2,172 228,109 D
McKean All Firms 2,817 311,000 3,254
  Women 842 36,093 D
Mercer All Firms 6,322 1,118,000 10,785
  Minorities 118 10,807 93
  Women 1,922 162,876 2,161
Mifflin All Firms 2,486 314,000 2,523
  Women 834 D D
Monroe All Firms 8,319 1,091,000 10,326
  Asian, Pacific Islander,      
  American Indian, Alaskan Native 108 25,810 131
  Hispanic 160 2,368 30
  Minorities 338 29,867 167
  Women 2,646 303,416 D
Montgomery All Firms 66,235 20,876,000 139,120
  Asian, Pacific Islander,      
  American Indian, Alaskan Native 1,783 280,432 1,229
  Black 1,282 71,486 549
  Hispanic 457 79,761 725
  Minorities 3,502 423,107 2,414
  Women 20,520 3,459,396 29,762
Montour All Firms 960 164,000 1,523
  Women 332 D 414
Northampton All Firms 14,118 2,545,000 22,061
  Asian, Pacific Islander,      
  American Indian, Alaskan Native 157 17,930 202
  Black 148 19,672 433
  Hispanic 174 18,162 149
  Minorities 479 55,763 784
  Women 4,558 731,880 6,193
Northumberland All Firms 5,026 716,000 7,243
  Women 1,465 126,801 1,096
Perry All Firms 2,738 327,000 2,412
  Women 866 23,183 247
Philadelphia All Firms 53,026 21,072,000 166,045
  Asian, Pacific Islander,      
  American Indian, Alaskan Native 3,367 557,043 4,722
  Black 7,183 549,414 5,962
  Hispanic 1,346 110,009 1,242
  Minorities 11,725 1,214,412 11,926
  Women 17,938 4,167,004 44,687
Pike All Firms 2,414 198,000 1,777
  Women 694 36,559 D
Potter All Firms 1,423 204,000 1,704
  Women 408 D D
Schuylkill All Firms 7,969 1,818,000 16,670
  Women 2,325 278,178 D
Snyder All Firms 2,488 538,000 4,640
  Women 786 47,540 514
Somerset All Firms 5,073 795,000 7,773
  Women 1,532 128,074 D
Sullivan All Firms 562 68,000 548
  Women 163 15,564 88
Susquehanna All Firms 2,964 244,000 2,040
  Women 848 D D
Tioga All Firms 2,865 358,000 3,173
  Women 949 D D
Union All Firms 2,374 381,000 3,810
  Women 732 D 801
Venango All Firms 3,193 356,000 3,676
  Women 920 66,323 D
Warren All Firms 2,799 299,000 2,815
  Women 853 D D
Washington All Firms 11,628 2,925,000 19,161
  Minorities 207 44,085 265
  Women 3,718 305,244 3,635
Wayne All Firms 4,384 473,000 4,469
  Women 1,286 98,937 1,212
Westmoreland All Firms 20,902 4,456,000 30,685
  Asian, Pacific Islander,      
  American Indian, Alaskan Native 215 11,114 79
  Black 141 12,050 176
  Hispanic 111 33,031 257
  Minorities 454 54,226 503
  Women 6,240 639,431 7,015
Wyoming All Firms 2,103 256,000 2,287
  Women 606 D D
York All Firms 22,103 4,446,000 40,897
  Asian, Pacific Islander,      
  American Indian, Alaskan Native 136 6,235 180
  Black 210 8,569 372
  Minorities 397 18,681 589
  Women 7,286 1,091,907 13,350
         
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual companies         

Source:        U.S. Census Bureau, Economic Census

Prepared by:   The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg