Table 6-2: Air Transportation Establishments and Employment: 2008
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 6-2: Air Transportation Establishments and Employment: 2008
| State | Number of establishments | Number of paid employees | Annual payroll ($ thousands) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 53 | 1,006 | 29,506 |
| Alaska | 221 | 6,858 | 392,103 |
| Arizona | 118 | W | W |
| Arkansas | 58 | 1,240 | 54,725 |
| California | 643 | 47,188 | 2,550,167 |
| Colorado | 113 | 16,866 | 703,491 |
| Connecticut | 58 | 2,858 | 168,517 |
| Delaware | 25 | 77 | 7,886 |
| District of Columbia | 29 | 317 | 14,994 |
| Florida | 527 | 23,466 | 1,081,912 |
| Georgia | 136 | 33,222 | 1,816,681 |
| Hawaii | 65 | 9,607 | 386,064 |
| Idaho | 51 | 1,242 | 39,967 |
| Illinois | 208 | 31,230 | 1,778,892 |
| Indiana | 63 | W | 229,203 |
| Iowa | 39 | 387 | 13,535 |
| Kansas | 41 | 363 | 8,652 |
| Kentucky | 54 | W | W |
| Louisiana | 101 | 4,752 | 291,286 |
| Maine | 27 | 273 | 6,826 |
| Maryland | 45 | 4,495 | 258,077 |
| Massachusetts | 93 | 8,187 | 372,098 |
| Michigan | 133 | 13,931 | 728,663 |
| Minnesota | 69 | W | W |
| Mississippi | 47 | 385 | 12,200 |
| Missouri | 91 | W | W |
| Montana | 85 | 1,521 | 33,994 |
| Nebraska | 31 | 568 | 21,325 |
| Nevada | 83 | W | 197,060 |
| New Hampshire | 28 | 450 | 18,456 |
| New Jersey | 112 | 18,414 | 918,416 |
| New Mexico | 48 | 712 | 28,405 |
| New York | 399 | 34,655 | 1,776,895 |
| North Carolina | 116 | 11,541 | 542,066 |
| North Dakota | 22 | 123 | 2,588 |
| Ohio | 116 | 13,071 | 859,322 |
| Oklahoma | 54 | 8,325 | 464,713 |
| Oregon | 93 | 6,024 | 290,537 |
| Pennsylvania | 140 | W | W |
| Rhode Island | 14 | W | 12,191 |
| South Carolina | 57 | 2,193 | 114,593 |
| South Dakota | 27 | 205 | 5,318 |
| Tennessee | 94 | 5,811 | 227,667 |
| Texas | 475 | W | W |
| Utah | 41 | 9,003 | 379,476 |
| Vermont | 11 | W | W |
| Virginia | 134 | 13,378 | 668,603 |
| Washington | 138 | 9,523 | 531,873 |
| West Virginia | 25 | W | 4,167 |
| Wisconsin | 75 | 4,263 | 193,581 |
| Wyoming | 32 | W | 23,675 |
| United States, total1 | 5,558 | 485,710 | 24,863,464 |
1 Values for states not reported individually are included in U.S. totals.
KEY: W = data withheld to avoid disclosure.
NOTES: The Air Transportation subsector (NAICS 481) includes industries providing air transportation of passengers and/or cargo using aircraft, such as airplanes and helicopters. These data do not include scenic and sightseeing air transportation (NAICS 4879, part), support activities for air transportation (NAICS 4881), or air courier services (NAICS 4921, part).
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, 2008 County Business Patterns (Washington, DC: 2010), available at http://www.census.gov/econ/cbp/index.html as of Jul. 7, 2011.