Table 6-5: Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation Establishments and Employment: 2004
Table 6-5: Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation Establishments and Employment: 2004
| State | Number of establishments1 | Number of employees | Annual payroll ($ thousands) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 94 | 1,702 | 29,658 |
| Alaska | 75 | 1,317 | 24,970 |
| Arizona | 196 | 7,288 | 176,959 |
| Arkansas | 60 | 964 | 17,220 |
| California | 1,446 | 37,565 | 868,331 |
| Colorado | 164 | 4,593 | 104,333 |
| Connecticut | 346 | 11,432 | 254,741 |
| Delaware | 159 | 2,401 | 48,972 |
| District of Columbia | 35 | 1,024 | 32,951 |
| Florida | 847 | 13,494 | 305,469 |
| Georgia | 283 | 3,444 | 69,632 |
| Hawaii | 96 | 3,409 | 97,731 |
| Idaho | 87 | 1,655 | 21,668 |
| Illinois | 894 | 22,227 | 405,476 |
| Indiana | 239 | 3,629 | 61,634 |
| Iowa | 99 | 1,762 | 24,415 |
| Kansas | 148 | 5,344 | 77,802 |
| Kentucky | 115 | 1,935 | 30,206 |
| Louisiana | 163 | W | W |
| Maine | 89 | 1,310 | 22,049 |
| Maryland | 685 | 8,730 | 161,920 |
| Massachusetts | 732 | 17,545 | 369,223 |
| Michigan | 289 | 4,745 | 100,298 |
| Minnesota | 472 | 12,635 | 212,445 |
| Mississippi | 80 | 1,731 | 25,710 |
| Missouri | 321 | 9,387 | 131,907 |
| Montana | 119 | 1,423 | 17,580 |
| Nebraska | 72 | W | W |
| Nevada | 117 | 11,572 | 253,321 |
| New Hampshire | 129 | 3,066 | 53,376 |
| New Jersey | 1,092 | 28,212 | 548,573 |
| New Mexico | 148 | 3,110 | 46,720 |
| New York | 2,658 | 62,562 | 1,491,212 |
| North Carolina | 289 | 4,217 | 84,659 |
| North Dakota | 61 | 990 | 11,508 |
| Ohio | 340 | 7,528 | 135,795 |
| Oklahoma | 72 | W | W |
| Oregon | 205 | 4,330 | 68,196 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,117 | 32,008 | 485,220 |
| Rhode Island | 102 | 2,304 | 41,678 |
| South Carolina | 111 | 1,397 | 22,925 |
| South Dakota | 69 | 910 | 12,630 |
| Tennessee | 319 | 5,334 | 119,007 |
| Texas | 577 | 14,190 | 293,651 |
| Utah | 60 | W | W |
| Vermont | 71 | 1,450 | 24,719 |
| Virginia | 347 | 6,620 | 158,633 |
| Washington | 219 | 6,085 | 123,442 |
| West Virginia | 42 | W | W |
| Wisconsin | 549 | 14,295 | 214,240 |
| Wyoming | 33 | 472 | 7,496 |
| United States, total | 17,132 | 401,034 | 8,044,618 |
KEY: W = data withheld to avoid disclosure.
1The transit and ground passenger transportation sector (North American Industrial Classification System [NAICS] 485) includes industries providing a variety of passenger transportation activities, such as urban transit systems; chartered bus, school bus, and interurban bus transportation; and taxis. These activities are distinguished based primarily on such production process factors as vehicle types, routes, and schedules. Scenic and sightseeing ground transportation services are excluded
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, 2004 County Business Patterns, Washington, DC: 2006, available at http://www.census.gov/epcd/cbp/view/cbpview.html as of Sept. 26, 2006.