CA County Profiles - butte (con't)


BUTTE COUNTY (cont'd)
INDUSTRY19821987($ mill.)
Value added by manufacture, ($ mill.)164.0 274.3 Capital expenditures:
Percent of California0.2 0.2 19829.9
198720.5
Industries:
Food and kindred products97.4 Payroll in manufacturing:
Lumber and wood products68.9 1987107.7
Industrial machinery and equipment18.8 1990*128.0
Number of mfg. establishments:
Timber production, 1994 (Thous. of board ft.)97,724 1987222
Percent of California4.2 1990*247
* Not comparable with 1987 because of
source difference.
AGRICULTURE
Number of farms, 19921,944 Leading commodities with
Acreage in farms, 1992452,347 value of production, 1994$ mill.
% of land area43.1
Rice82.7
Agricultural employment, 19942,900 Almonds75.1
Prunes27.0
Value of production, 1994 ($ mill.)281.3 Walnuts, english25.7
Percent of California1.2 Kiwifruit14.2
County Rank21 Peaches, clingstone7.8
Livestock and livestock products9.3 Nursery stock6.4
Poultry and poultry products0.0 Cattle and calves5.1
Field crops98.5 Rice seed5.0
Vegetables1.0 Olives2.8
Fruits and nuts157.5
Nursery products6.4
Seed crops7.2
Apiary products1.5
TRANSPORTATION
Vehicle registrations, 1994
Total179,668 Miles of streets, roads and
Automobiles101,148 highways, 19942,149.9
Per capita (7-1-94 pop.)0.50
Trucks44,820
Motorcycles4,968
Trailers28,732
PUBLIC FINANCE
PerPer
1993-94$ mill.capita*$1,000 income**1993-94$ mill.
County government tax collections, total24.7 124.95 7.84 Expenditures:
Property tax15.5 78.20 4.91 Federal775.2
Sales tax3.0 15.27 0.96 Defense24.8
County164.6
Total receipts, local government485.0 City65.6
School districts186.0
* 7-1-93 population Special districts61.0
** 1993 personal income Redevelopment agencies16.8
California Department of Finance
Economic Research
(916) 322-2263February, 1996