Buckhannon, West Virginia -- Zip Code 26201 -- 2005 Business Patterns

Written by Matt

Tuesday, 22 January 2008

Estimated in the 2005 Zip Code Business Patterns, a total of 12 large employers (+100) in the area. These large businesses made up 2.4 percent of all the companies in Buckhannon, West Virginia. The Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools industry provides the largest number of jobs, with estimated 2005 employment of 750. Other industries with high employment include: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (464 Emp.), and Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining (414 Emp.). In 2005, the Other Individual and Family Services industry has the most large businesses with more than 100 employees in Buckhannon, reporting a total of 1 business establishment. In the zip 26201, which is in located in the town of Buckhannon, West Virginia, the total employment has increased from the year 2004 to 2006 by a total of 566 employees, which is 8.5 percent. The census reports the top 3 industries with the most establishments to be: Retail Trade (82 Establishments), Construction (59 Establishments), and Health Care and Social Assistance (57 Establishments).

 

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