Table 6-2: Air Transportation Establishments and Employment: 2003
Table 6-2: Air Transportation Establishments and Employment: 2003
| State | Number of establishments1 | Number of employees | Annual payroll ($ thousands) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 48 | 797 | 24,935 |
| Alaska | 240 | 6,259 | 317,889 |
| Arizona | 94 | 16,999 | 762,072 |
| Arkansas | 54 | 1,729 | 57,438 |
| California | 603 | 60,460 | 3,089,739 |
| Colorado | 110 | 14,354 | 658,819 |
| Connecticut | 51 | 5,333 | 255,433 |
| Delaware | 31 | W | W |
| District of Columbia | 25 | 170 | 8,762 |
| Florida | 529 | 26,433 | 1,064,812 |
| Georgia | 114 | 28,936 | 1,751,144 |
| Hawaii | 60 | 7,888 | 338,997 |
| Idaho | 60 | 1,078 | 31,731 |
| Illinois | 213 | 41,684 | 2,194,966 |
| Indiana | 72 | 6,538 | 256,628 |
| Iowa | 45 | W | W |
| Kansas | 46 | 502 | 12,800 |
| Kentucky | 66 | 17,786 | 649,139 |
| Louisiana | 99 | 3,593 | 155,529 |
| Maine | 26 | 327 | 9,024 |
| Maryland | 47 | 4,350 | 208,246 |
| Massachusetts | 102 | 10,173 | 439,913 |
| Michigan | 136 | 15,766 | 891,032 |
| Minnesota | 68 | 20,763 | 1,051,319 |
| Mississippi | 51 | W | W |
| Missouri | 79 | 12,807 | 274,352 |
| Montana | 76 | 891 | 29,179 |
| Nebraska | 39 | 918 | 25,328 |
| Nevada | 83 | 4,932 | 143,889 |
| New Hampshire | 25 | 667 | 24,160 |
| New Jersey | 111 | 16,456 | 792,766 |
| New Mexico | 53 | 1,423 | 43,252 |
| New York | 364 | 32,398 | 1,575,794 |
| North Carolina | 105 | 12,124 | 592,236 |
| North Dakota | 24 | W | W |
| Ohio | 118 | 11,159 | 489,682 |
| Oklahoma | 57 | 2,324 | 73,351 |
| Oregon | 93 | 5,679 | 236,477 |
| Pennsylvania | 149 | 20,421 | 1,033,927 |
| Rhode Island | 17 | 610 | 18,516 |
| South Carolina | 50 | 3,507 | 162,263 |
| South Dakota | 26 | 273 | 7,268 |
| Tennessee | 105 | 7,235 | 256,725 |
| Texas | 458 | 65,759 | 3,387,564 |
| Utah | 37 | 8,786 | 402,731 |
| Vermont | 12 | 256 | 9,008 |
| Virginia | 136 | 13,725 | 683,182 |
| Washington | 124 | 12,940 | 639,967 |
| West Virginia | 23 | W | W |
| Wisconsin | 90 | 4,186 | 158,375 |
| Wyoming | 34 | W | W |
| United States, total | 5,478 | 533,799 | 25,360,422 |
KEY: W = data withheld to avoid disclosure.
1 The air transportation sector (North American Industrial Classification System [NAICS] 481) includes industries providing air transportation of passengers and/or cargo using aircraft, such as airplanes and helicopters. Scenic and sightseeing air transportation and air courier services are excluded.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, 2003 County Business Patterns, Washington, DC: 2005, available at http://www.census.gov/epcd/cbp/view/cbpview.html as of Sept. 26, 2005.