Four chemical manufacturing businesses in West Virginia have 500 or more employees in 2016

By Local Labs News Service

Nov 14, 2019

There were four chemical manufacturing businesses in West Virginia that had 500 or more employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as health care and social assistance businesses with 500 or more employees in West Virginia than in any other category.

The following table shows how many chemical manufacturing businesses with 500 or more employees were in West Virginia during the period from 2012 to 2016.

Chemical manufacturing businesses with 500 or more employees in West Virginia (2012-2016)

Year

Total businesses

2012

13,309

2013

12,969

2014

13,079

2015

13,182

2016