Business Statistics

Firms

2007 Firm Demographics	Jasper County	Iowa
American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms	Fewer than 100 firms	0.20%
Asian-owned firms (2002)	Fewer than 100 firms	0.80%
Black-owned firms	Fewer than 100 firms	0.80%
Hispanic-owned firms	Fewer than 100 firms	0.90%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms	Fewer than 100 firms	0.10%
Women-owned firms	20.90%	25.50%
Total number of firms	2,847	259,985

2008 Non-Farm Category	Jasper County	Iowa
Private non-farm establishments	787	82,353
Private non-farm employment	8,581	1,317,121
Private non-farm employment, percent change (2000-2008)	-37.60%	4.10%
Non-employer establishments	2,265	198,028

Category	Jasper County	Iowa
2009 Building permits	42	7,729
2008 Federal spending	$214,332	$23,927,449
2007 Accommodation and food services sales ($1,000)	$30,110	$4,737,719
2007 Manufacturers shipments ($1,000)	$170,755	$97,592,051
2007 Merchant wholesaler sales ($1,000)	Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information	$41,068,338
2007 Retail sales ($1,000)	$273,960	$39,234,649
2007 Retail sales per capita	$7,492	$13,172