County industry · Colorado

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) in Boulder County, CO: 107 establishments

• 107Establishments in this industry
• 6Hospitals filing a Medicare cost report
• 10Nursing facilities
• 384Hazardous-waste handlers
• 321Clean Air Act facilities
• 1,306Motor carriers

The U.S. Census Bureau counts 107 establishments in this industry in Boulder County, employing 5,900 people in mid-March, on an annual payroll of $885,812 thousand. Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) is filed by the Census under the six-digit industry code NAICS 541715, which is the code in this page’s address. Beside it, 2,027 federal facility and compliance records are on file in Boulder County across 5 programs — collected by other agencies under other statutes and shown together because they describe the same place. By federal records on file, Boulder County is the 10th of 61 Colorado counties carrying records in more than one program.

What this page shows

This page describes Boulder County, Colorado, identified by federal information processing code 08013, and the industry code NAICS 541715. The Census counts 107 establishments in this industry for the 2022 vintage. These establishments employ 5900 people as of mid-March. The annual payroll for this sector is 885812 thousands of dollars. First-quarter payroll stands at 218708 thousands of dollars. There are 2027 federal facility and compliance records on file in this county. These records derive from 5 federal programs. The county holds the 10 position among state counties carrying records. A total of 61 counties in the state carry records in more than one program. Establishments with fewer than 5 employees number 47. Those with 5 to 9 employees number 15. The industry shows no stated change in the provided figures. Federal records indicate 384 hazardous-waste handlers and 321 Clean Air Act facilities. There are 1306 motor carriers on file. Six hospitals file a Medicare cost report. Ten nursing facilities are listed. The data provides specific counts for establishments by size. It details payroll and employment levels. It lists specific federal compliance categories. The figures offer a snapshot of local economic activity. They show the scale of federal regulatory presence. The data reflects the 2022 Census vintage. It covers both industry employment and compliance records. The counts are specific to this geographic area. They represent the filed figures without adjustment.

Other industries recorded in Boulder County

• Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers 514
• Custom Computer Programming Services 369
• Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services 367
• Full-Service Restaurants 354
• Offices of Lawyers 294
• Limited-Service Restaurants 285
• Offices of Dentists 253
• Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) 230

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Figures from the federal source files: EPA’s ECHO downloads, CMS provider files and the FMCSA census.

County business counts from the U.S. Census Bureau’s County Business Patterns, 2022 county file. The Census publishes a cell only where three or more establishments are counted, which is its own suppression floor and this property’s page floor alike.