| Average Employment | Change | Total Payroll | Change | Average Weekly Wage | Change | |||||||
| 1999 | 2000 | Number | % | 1999 | 2000 | Dollars | % | 1999 | 2000 | Dollars | % | |
| Total | 4,295 | 4,344 | 50 | 1.2 | $111,180,731 | $113,830,474 | $2,649,743 | 2.4 | $498 | $504 | $6 | 1.2 |
| Private | 3,103 | 3,117 | 14 | 0.4 | $83,625,383 | $84,251,349 | $625,966 | 0.7 | $518 | $520 | $2 | 0.3 |
| Agriculture | 85 | 90 | 6 | 6.7 | 1,452,965 | 1,636,478 | 183,513 | 12.6 | 330 | 348 | 18 | 5.6 |
| Mining | 616 | 626 | 11 | 1.7 | 29,887,311 | 29,776,068 | -111,243 | -0.4 | 934 | 914 | -19 | -2.1 |
| Construction | 317 | 302 | -15 | -4.6 | 8,235,582 | 8,496,563 | 260,981 | 3.2 | 500 | 540 | 41 | 8.1 |
| Manufacturing | 104 | 124 | 20 | 19.6 | 2,083,526 | 2,826,871 | 743,345 | 35.7 | 387 | 438 | 52 | 13.4 |
| TCPU* | 419 | 380 | -39 | -9.3 | 18,372,716 | 17,835,654 | -537,062 | -2.9 | 843 | 902 | 59 | 7.0 |
| Wholesale Trade | 80 | 82 | 2 | 2.4 | 1,269,652 | 1,329,607 | 59,955 | 4.7 | 307 | 314 | 7 | 2.3 |
| Retail Trade | 810 | 811 | 1 | 0.1 | 9,767,548 | 9,499,953 | -267,595 | -2.7 | 232 | 225 | -7 | -2.8 |
| FIRE** | 105 | 95 | -10 | -9.4 | 2,167,214 | 2,223,972 | 56,758 | 2.6 | 398 | 450 | 53 | 13.2 |
| Services | 568 | 606 | 38 | 6.7 | 10,388,869 | 10,626,183 | 237,314 | 2.3 | 351 | 337 | -14 | -4.1 |
| Total Government | 1,192 | 1,227 | 36 | 3.0 | $27,555,348 | $29,579,125 | $2,023,777 | 7.3 | $445 | $463 | $19 | 4.2 |
| Federal Government | 69 | 70 | 1 | 1.7 | 2,366,016 | 2,441,121 | 75,105 | 3.2 | 657 | 667 | 10 | 1.5 |
| State Government | 127 | 139 | 11 | 9.0 | 3,474,306 | 3,958,526 | 484,220 | 13.9 | 525 | 549 | 24 | 4.5 |
| Local Government | 995 | 1,018 | 23 | 2.3 | 21,715,026 | 23,179,478 | 1,464,452 | 6.7 | 420 | 438 | 18 | 4.3 |
* Transportation, Communications, & Public Utilities.
** Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate.