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Table III
(table 28/p.17)
EMPLOYMENT, BY INDUSTRY (as of March)
Industry___________*____________1946	1947	1948	1949
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing	---
Mining'	---
Contract Construction	84
Manufacturing	143
Public Utilities	66
Wholesale Trade	70
Retail Trade	216
Finance/Insurance/Real Est.	17
Service Industries	116
Not Elsewhere Classified	---
Not Classified	---
Total	768
(table 115/p.68)
Table IV
FREIGHT TONNAGE MOVING THROUGH HANCOCK COUNTY PORTS AND RIVERS
WOLF AND JOURDAN YEAR___________RIVERS (1)_______PEARL RIVER(2)_________E. PEARL( 3 )
1938	32,659	12,866	23,978
1939	42,211	417	36,373
1940	48,373	42,433	31,289
1941	47,049	127,327	118,412
1942	22,147	13,793	62,765
1943	21,400	1,513	44,352
1944	12,088	983	36,284
1945	25,896	326	58,176
1946	27,771			125,847
1947	24,793			81,330
(1)All	freight-traffic for 1947 was outbound pulp wood. Includes channel across bars at mouth of each river.
(2)From	Mouth to Bougalousa, La.
(3)Includes	channel across bar at mouth of river.
Source: U.S. Army annual reports of the Chief of Engineers; Part II, Commercial Statistics, 1948.