Benwood, West Virginia -- Zip Code 26031 -- 2005 Business Patterns

Written by Matt

Tuesday, 22 January 2008

The census reports the top 3 industries with the most establishments to be: Retail Trade (11 Establishments), Other Services (8 Establishments), and Health Care and Social Assistance (5 Establishments). In the zip 26031, which is located in Benwood, West Virginia, the total employment has increased from 2004 to 2005 by a total of 103 employees, which is 13.7 percent. The Bituminous Coal Underground Mining industry provides a high number of jobs in the area, with estimated 2005 employment of 175. Other industries with high employment include: Full-Service Restaurants (175 Emp.), and Limited-Service Restaurants (79 Emp.). In area for 2005, the Bituminous Coal Underground Mining industry has the most large employers (+100 employees) in Benwood, with a total of 1 employer. According to the Census ZBP, there were a total of 2 companies that employed over 100 people at a single site. These businesses made up 4.3 percent of all the total businesses in Benwood, West Virginia.

 

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