This data is based on ZIP codes 13367, 13620, which covers Castorland and Lowville.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP codes 13367, 13620 area shared across these towns.
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Castorland ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages +3% vs. avg. Lewis Co. town
Castorland's ZIP area supports 3,219 jobs across 246 businesses, with workers earning an average of $49K per year, 3% above the Lewis County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.92 index), led by other services and retail trade. 89% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 13.1 people. Jobs grew 6.4% from the prior year while business count grew 2.9%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Lewis Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
246 businesses by employee count. 89% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Small (10-19)
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Economic Densityi
2.00+
jobs per resident
Capped: ZIP includes employers outside city limits
13.1
employees per business
County avg: 11.6+13%
$328K
payroll per resident
$641K
payroll per business
Castorland ZIP Area vs. Avg. Lewis Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Castorland ZIP | Avg. Lewis Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Services | 35 | 11 | 0.9x |
| Retail Trade | 33 | 11 | 0.9x |
| Healthcare | 33 | 8 | 1.2x |
| Food & Accommodation | 25 | 9 | 0.8x |
| Construction | 22 | 8 | 0.8x |
| Professional Services | 16 | 4 | 1.2x |
| Manufacturing | 13 | 3 | 1.3x |
| Finance & Insurance | 11 | 3 | 1.1x |
| Admin Services | 9 | 2 | 1.3x |
| Transportation | 8 | 2 | 1.2x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 7 | 2 | 1.0x |
| Agriculture | 6 | 2 | 0.9x |
| Utilities | 6 | 2 | 0.9x |
| Real Estate | 6 | 2 | 0.9x |
| Wholesale Trade | 5 | 1 | 1.4x |
| Information | 5 | 1 | 1.4x |