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Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction

Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction aren't as ubiquitous as most other types of businesses in the U.S. Still, across the entire nation, there are more than 6,000 Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction. Given the current population of the United States, each one of those Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction serves about 50,000 citizens on average.

According to national labor statistics, Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction will typically employ 1 to 4 employees. So, it's safe to say that Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction account for substantial employment of workers across the country.

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States with Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction
(Ordered by # per 100,000 Residents)

#
State
Businesses
Businesses per 100K Residents
1.
Wyoming
156
31.74
2.
Oklahoma
1,013
29.36
3.
Texas
2,773
13.30
4.
Kansas
354
13.17
5.
West Virginia
177
9.86
6.
70
7.77
7.
Colorado
333
7.74
8.
New Mexico
137
7.56
9.
Louisiana
305
6.83
10.
North Dakota
23
3.59
11.
Arkansas
80
3.00
12.
Alaska
13
2.08
13.
Mississippi
58
2.05
14.
78
1.93
15.
Ohio
200
1.77
16.
Utah
38
1.70
17.
Illinois
165
1.33
18.
Nebraska
19
1.11
19.
Pennsylvania
128
1.04
20.
Delaware
8
1.02
21.
Nevada
20
1.00
22.
88
0.89
23.
Indiana
43
0.71
24.
South Dakota
4
0.53
25.
California
169
0.50
26.
Alabama
22
0.50
27.
New York
50
0.26
28.
Virginia
17
0.24
29.
Idaho
3
0.23
30.
2
0.19
31.
Minnesota
9
0.18
32.
Missouri
10
0.18
33.
District of Columbia
1
0.18
34.
Arizona
9
0.18
35.
Washington
9
0.15
36.
Oregon
5
0.15
37.
Florida
23
0.14
38.
7
0.12
39.
Massachusetts
7
0.11
40.
Hawaii
1
0.08
41.
Connecticut
2
0.06
42.
Maryland
3
0.06
43.
North Carolina
4
0.05
44.
Georgia
3
0.04
45.
New Jersey
3
0.04
46.
1
0.03
47.
Wisconsin
1
0.02

Number of Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction by Number of Employees
(Data for Entire United States)

Range
Number of Employees
1 to 4
4585
5 to 9
1049
10 to 19
649
20 to 49
406
50 to 99
161
100 to 249
68
250 to 499
21
500 to 999
5
1000 or more
4

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