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Table 6-2: Air Transportation Establishments and Employment: 2009

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Table 6-2: Air Transportation Establishments and Employment: 2009

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State Number of establishments Number of paid employees Annual payroll ($ thousands)
Alabama 57 626 18,591
Alaska 207 6,517 353,180
Arizona 115 W W
Arkansas 51 W W
California 637 42,659 2,458,721
Colorado 114 14,565 654,568
Connecticut 51 2,417 140,802
Delaware 26 88 6,605
District of Columbia 28 333 14,844
Florida 509 21,915 996,024
Georgia 126 31,323 1,739,736
Hawaii 68 7,217 326,869
Idaho 51 1,038 37,170
Illinois 202 26,165 1,637,962
Indiana 58 W W
Iowa 36 335 9,239
Kansas 40 374 8,496
Kentucky 57 17,364 522,097
Louisiana 97 4,800 285,732
Maine 27 232 6,002
Maryland 52 4,315 264,012
Massachusetts 93 7,188 345,397
Michigan 126 12,802 630,019
Minnesota 57 W W
Mississippi 46 336 10,885
Missouri 84 W W
Montana 76 769 27,600
Nebraska 29 602 20,659
Nevada 69 4,494 183,665
New Hampshire 27 362 14,398
New Jersey 113 W 840,645
New Mexico 44 674 26,285
New York 371 30,387 1,728,824
North Carolina 113 11,358 516,226
North Dakota 23 126 2,635
Ohio 111 11,308 767,284
Oklahoma 53 W W
Oregon 85 5,453 273,450
Pennsylvania 136 W W
Rhode Island 11 338 10,737
South Carolina 53 2,057 107,626
South Dakota 23 207 5,537
Tennessee 88 W 215,457
Texas 483 W W
Utah 38 7,983 349,737
Vermont 11 W W
Virginia 130 11,990 621,824
Washington 136 9,329 647,076
West Virginia 24 W 4,034
Wisconsin 64 3,676 178,045
Wyoming 29 W 27,943
United States, total1 5,355 438,336 23,149,233

1Values 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, County Business Patterns 2009, available at http://www.census.gov/econ/cbp/ as of April 27, 2012.