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Sussex Business Facts ...
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Following are facts and figures about Sussex County's economy from the 2000 U.S. Census (unless otherwise noted):
- Sussex County Population -- 156,638 (a 38.3 percent increase from 1990)
- Sussex County has 4,516 private, non-farm businesses;
- Sussex County's private, non-farm business sector employs 48,677 people -- a 21.9 percent increase from 1990;
- Sussex County Manufacturer Shipments, 1997 -- $2,696,807,000
- Sussex County Retail Sales, 1997 -- $1,544,548,000
- Sussex County Median Household Income, 1997 -- $33,281
- Sussex County Home Ownership Rate -- 80.7 percent
- Sussex County Minority Owned Firms, 1997 -- 7.8 percent
- Sussex County Women Owned Firms, 1997 -- 23.0 percent
- Sussex County Housing Units -- 1,422 authorized by building permit
- Sussex County Government Employment, 1997 -- 3,765 full-time equivalent
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