Roanoke MSA
Fourth Quarter, 2007 |
Economic
Category | # of
Establishments | Percent
of Total | Number
Employed | Percent
of Total |
TOTAL | 8,562 | 100% | 157,098 | 100% |
| Management of Companies & Enterprises | 86 | 1.0% | 4,418 | 2.8% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting | 68 | .8% | 382 | .2% |
| Public Administration | 206 | 2.4% | 5,328 | 3.4% |
| Manufacturing | 360 | 4.2% | 17,137 | 10.9% |
| Retail Trade | 1,178 | 13.8% | 20,480 | 13.0% |
| Finance and Insurance | 571 | 6.7% | 6,367 | 4.1% |
| Real Estate and Rental & Leasing | 387 | 4.5% | 2,072 | 1.3% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 270 | 3.2% | 7,462 | 4.7% |
| Construction | 1,130 | 13.2% | 10,643 | 6.8% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 600 | 7.0% | 12,272 | 7.8% |
| Administrative & Waste Service | 442 | 5.2% | 10,691 | 6.8% |
| Education Services | 88 | 1.0% | 11,708 | 7.5% |
| Professional and Technical Services | 789 | 9.2% | 7,306 | 4.7% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 729 | 8.5% | 23,575 | 15.0% |
| Other Services except Public Administration | 814 | 9.5% | 4,866 | 3.1% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 111 | 1.3% | 1,784 | 1.1% |
| Utilities | 23 | .3% | 824 | .5% |
| Wholesale Trade | 564 | 6.6% | 6,823 | 4.3% |
| Information | 137 | 1.6% | 2,742 | 1.7% |
| Mining | 9 | .1% | 217 | .1% |