4-14. Statistics for Black-Owned Firms in the US and Southeastern States: 1992

                           ALL FIRMS                     FIRMS WITH PAID EMPLOYEES
 
                                 SALES  AND                SALES  AND                  ANNUAL
                     FIRMS        RECEIPTS     FIRMS        RECEIPTS     EMPLOYEES     PAYROLL
 STATE              (NUMBER)       (THOU)     (NUMBER)       (THOU)      (NUMBER)      (THOU)

 UNITED STATES      690,912     $32,197,361    64,478     $22,589,676    345,193     $4,806,624     

   Alabama           14,707        $534,692     1,989        $343,331      6,827        $81,710
   Arkansas           5,738        $232,850       646        $160,875      1,952        $21,691
   Florida           40,371      $2,265,451     4,435      $1,601,641     22,978       $320,116
   Georgia           38,264      $1,677,083     4,095      $1,103,546     18,744       $253,026
   Kentucky           5,097        $250,855       522        $198,117      2,452        $29,686
   Louisiana         20,312        $774,132     2,086        $487,065      8,626        $90,944
   Mississippi       14,067        $504,945     1,891        $300,535      5,699        $54,676
   North Carolina    29,221        $893,369     3,479        $530,720     11,166       $115,873
   SOUTH CAROLINA    18,343        $672,514     2,485        $435,256      9,464       $105,246
   Tennessee         14,920        $555,015     1,686        $326,870      5,955        $65,861
   Virginia          26,100      $1,211,173     2,958        $892,170     20,992       $267,017
   West Virginia      1,093         $42,228       127         $32,941        559         $7,379

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