1999 Edition
Construction Aggregates Databook

Table of Contents

Contents Page
Introduction                                                                                                                             1
Description of the Databook                                                                                                                      3
I.  1999 and 25-Year Average Construction Aggregates, by State
Table 1 - 1999 and 25 Year Average of Aggregate Production and Per Capita Consumption, by State                   13
Table 2 - 1999 Aggregate Production and Per Capita Consumption, by 1999 State Rank                                              14
Table 3 - 1999 Economic, Demographic and Industry-Related Data, by State                                                         15
Figure 1 - 1999 Quantity of Aggregates, by State                                                                                                    16
Figure 2 - Map of Number of US Crushed Stone Quarries, by County                                                                             17
Figure 3 - 1999 Average Unit Value of Aggregates, by State (Dollars per Short Ton)                                                  18
Figure 4 - 1999 Per Capita Production of Aggregates, by State                                                                             19
Figure 5 - 1999 Density of Aggregates per Square Mile, by State                                                                           20
II.  1995-1999 Quarterly Reports - Short Tons
Table 4 - Quarterly Crushed Stone in the US, by State (Thousand Short Tons)                                                           21
Table 5 - Quarterly Construction Sand & Gravel in the US, by State (Thousand Short Tons)                                        22
Table 6 - Quarterly Total Aggregate in the US, by State (Thousand Short Tons)                                                      23
Figure 6 - Seasonal Variation in Aggregate Production, by State                                                                         24
III.  1995-1999 Quarterly Reports - Metric Tons
Table 7 - Quarterly Crushed Stone in the US, by State (Thousand Metric Tons)                                                    25
Table 8 - Quarterly Construction Sand & Gravel in the US, by State (Thousand Metric Tons)                                    26
Table 9 - Quarterly Total Aggregate in the US, by State (Thousand Metric Tons)                                                    27
IV.  1970-1999 US Summary - Economic Indicators
Table 10 - US Data Summary                                                                                                         28
Table 11 - US Price and Cost Indexes, Implicit Price Deflators (1 of 2)                                                                      29
Table 12 - US Price and Cost Indexes, Implicit Price Deflators (2 of 2)                                                                     30
Table 13 - US Business Cycle Indicators                                                                                                            31
V.  1970-1999 Construction Aggregates - Short Tons
Table 14 - Quantity of Crushed Stone in the US, by State (Thousand Short Tons)                                                      32
Table 15 - Quantity of Construction Sand & Gravel in the US, by State (Thousand Short Tons)                                   33
Table 16 - Quantity of Total Aggregate in the US, by State (Thousand Short Tons)                         eigh                        34
Table 17 - Average Unit Value of Crushed Stone in the US, by State (Dollars per Short Ton)                                         35
Table 18 - Average Unit Value of Construction Sand & Gravel in the US, by State (Dollars per Short Ton)                 36
Table 19 - Per Capita Crushed Stone in the US, by State (Short Tons per Person)                                                       37
Table 20 - Per Capita Construction Sand & Gravel in the US, by State (Short Tons per Person)                           38
Table 21 - Per Capita Total Aggregate in the US, by State (Short Tons per Person)                                                         39
VI.  1970-1999 Construction Aggregates - Metric Tons
Table 22 - Quantity of Crushed Stone in the US, by State (Thousand Metric Tons)                                                     40
Table 23 - Quantity of Construction Sand & Gravel in the US, by State (Thousand Metric Tons)                           41
Table 24 - Quantity of Total Aggregate in the US, by State (Thousand Metric Tons)                                                         42
Table 25 - Average Unit Value of Crushed Stone in the US, by State (Dollars per Metric Ton)                                         43
Table 26 - Average Unit Value of Construction Sand & Gravel in the US, by State (Dollars per Metric Ton)                    44
Table 27 - Per Capita Crushed Stone in the US, by State (Metric Tons per Person)                                                     45
Table 28 - Per Capita Construction Sand & Gravel in the US, by State (Metric Tons per Person)                                   46
Table 29 - Per Capita Total Aggregate in the US, by State (Metric Tons per Person)                                                   47
VII.  1970-1999 Construction Aggregates - Total Value
Table 30 - Total Value of Crushed Stone in the US, by State (Thousand Dollars)                                                           48
Table 31 - Total Value of Construction Sand & Gravel in the US, by State (Thousand Dollars)                                     49
Table 32 - Total Value of Total Aggregate in the US, by State (Thousand Dollars)                                                  S, b         50
VIII.  Ranking of States, by 25-Year Averages
Table 33 - 25 Year Average of Aggregate Production and Per Capita Consumption, States Ranked by 25 Yr Avg           51
Table 34 - Quantity of Crushed Stone in the US, States Ranked by 25 Yr Avg (Thousand Short Tons)                                 52
Figure 7 - Quantity of Crushed Stone in the US, States Ranked by 25 Yr Avg (Thousand Short Tons)                              53
Table 35 - Quantity of Construction Sand & Gravel in the US, States Ranked by 25 Yr Avg (Thousand Short Tons)          54
Figure 8 - Quantity of Construction Sand & Gravel in the US, States Ranked by 25 Yr Avg (Thousand Short Tons)   ight  55
Table 36 - Quantity of Total Aggregate in the US, States Ranked by 25 Yr Avg (Thousand Short Tons)                             56
Figure 9 - Quantity of Total Aggregate in the US, States Ranked by 25 Yr Avg (Thousand Short Tons)                         57
Table 37 - Average Unit Value of Crushed Stone in the US, States Ranked by 25 Yr Avg (Dollars per Short Ton)              58
Figure 10 - Average Unit Value of Crushed Stone in the US, States Ranked by 25 Yr Avg (Dollars per Short Ton)                 59
Table 38 - Average Unit Value of Construction Sand & Gravel in the US, States Ranked by 25 Yr Avg (Dollars per Short Ton)  60
Figure 11 - Average Unit Value of Construction Sand & Gravel in the US, States Ranked by 25 Yr Avg (Dollars per Short Ton) 61
Table 39 - Per Capita Crushed Stone in the US, States Ranked by 25 Yr Avg (Short Tons per Person)                                    62
Figure 12 - Per Capita Crushed Stone in the US, States Ranked by 25 Yr Avg (Short Tons per Person)                                 63
Table 40 - Per Capita Construction Sand & Gravel in the US, States Ranked by 25 Yr Avg (Short Tons per Person)           64
Figure 13 - Per Capita Construction Sand & Gravel in the US, States Ranked by 25 Yr Avg (Short Tons per Person)        65
Table 41 - Per Capita Total Aggregate in the US, States Ranked by 25 Yr Avg (Short Tons per Person)                          66
Figure 14 - Per Capita Total Aggregate in the US, States Ranked by 25 Yr Avg (Short Tons per Person)                      67
IX.  Operations, Producers, End-Use, and Export & Imports
Table 42 - 1995 Number of US Aggregate Operations and Processing  Plants, by State and Type of Operation             68
Table 43 - 1996 Number of US Aggregate Operations and Processing  Plants, by State and Type of Operation            69
Table 44 - 1997 Number of US Aggregate Operations and Processing  Plants, by State and Type of Operation              70
Table 45 - 1998 Number of US Aggregate Operations and Processing  Plants, by State and Type of Operation                  71
Table 46 - Number and Size of US Crushed Stone Operations                                                                                           72
Table 47 - Number and Size of US Construction Sand and Gravel Operations                                                                        73
Table 48 - Size of Aggregate Operation as Percent of US Total Production                                                                        74
Table 49 - Crushed Stone Sold or Used in the US, by Kind of Stone                                                                                        75
Table 50 - Top 100 Producers of Crushed Stone in the US in 1993 - In Order of Total Output                                                76
Table 51 - Top 100 Producers of Crushed Stone in the US in 1994 - In Order of Total Output                                          77
Table 52 - Top 100 Producers of Crushed Stone in the US in 1995 - In Descending Order of Tonnage Produced                78
Table 53 - Top 100 Producers of Crushed Stone in the US in 1996 - In Descending Order of Tonnage Produced              79
Table 54 - Top 100 Producers of Crushed Stone in the US in 1997 - In Descending Order of Tonnage Produced               80
Table 55 - Top 100 Producers of Crushed Stone in the US in 1998 - In Descending Order of Tonnage Produced                  81
Table 56 - 25 Leading US Crushed Stone Companies in 1990, 1997, 1998 - In Order of Total Output                                   82
Table 57 - 10 Leading Crushed Stone Quarries in 1994, 1997 and 1998 - In Order of Total Output                                    83
Table 58 - Top 100 Producers of Construction Sand & Gravel in the US in 1992 - In Order of Total Output                            84
Table 59 - Top 100 Producers of Construction Sand & Gravel in the US in 1994 - In Order of Total Output                     85
Table 60 - Top 100 Producers of Construction Sand & Gravel in the US in 1995 - In Descending Order of Total Tons Produced 86
Table 61 - Top 100 Producers of Construction Sand & Gravel in the US in 1996 - In Descending Order of Total Tons Produced 87
Table 62 - Top 100 Producers of Construction Sand & Gravel in the US in 1997 - In Descending Order of Total Tons Produced 88
Table 63 - Top 100 Producers of Construction Sand & Gravel in the US in 1998 - In Descending Order of Total Tons Produced 89
Table 64 - 25 Leading US Construction Sand & Gravel Companies in 1990, 1997, 1998 - In Order of Total Output           90
Table 65 - 10 Leading Construction Sand & Gravel Plants in 1994, 1997, and 1998 - In Order of Total Output                        91
Table 66 - 25 Leading US Total Aggregates Companies in 1990, 1997, 1998 - In Order of Total Output                                 92
Table 67 - Quantity of Crushed Stone Sold or Used by Producers in the US, by Use (Thousand Short Tons)                   93
Table 68 - Unit Value of Crushed Stone Sold or Used by Producers in the US, by Use (Dollars per Short Ton)                94
Table 69 - Quantity of Crushed Stone Sold or Used by Producers in the US, by Use (Thousand Metric Tons)                 95
Table 70 - Unit Value of Crushed Stone Sold or Used by Producers in the US, by Use (Dollars per Metric Ton)        96
Table 71 - Total Value of Crushed Stone Sold or Used by Producers in the US, by Use (Thousand Dollars)                        97
Table 72 - Construction Sand and Gravel Sold or Used in the US, by Major Use                                                                    98
Table 73 - Transportation of Aggregates                                                                                                                              99
Table 74 - US Exports of Crushed Stone                                                                                                                              100
Table 75 - US Imports of Crushed Stone                                                                                                                     101
Table 76 - US Exports of Construction Sand & Gravel                                                                                                 102
Table 77 - US Imports of Construction Sand & Gravel                                                                                            103
X.  Economic, Demographic, and Industry-Related Data
Table 78 - Population, by State (Thousand Persons)                                                                                                        104
Table 79 - Population Projection, by State (Thousand Persons)                                                                                           105
Table 80 - Total Employment, by State (Thousands)                                                                                                      106
Table 81 - Unemployment Rate, by State (Percent)                                                                                               107
Table 82 - Total Personal Income, by State (Million Dollars)                                                                                            108
Table 83 - Total Personal Income Projection in Constant 1987 Dollars, by State (Million Dollars)                                           109
Table 84 - Per Capita Personal Income, by State (Dollars)                                                                                                       110
Table 85 - Total Disposable Personal Income, by State (Million Dollars)                                                                                111
Table 86 - Per Capita Disposable Personal Income, by State (Million Dollars)                                                                  112
Table 87 - Gross State Product, by State (Million Dollars)                                                                                                      113
Table 88 - Real Gross State Product, by State (Millions of Chained 1996 Dollars)                                                               114
Table 89 - Annual Value of Total Construction Put in Place in the United States (Million Dollars)                                       115
Table 90 - Annual Value of Total Construction Put in Place in the United States (Constant 1996 Million Dollars)           116
Table 91 - Annual Value of Public Construction Put in Place in the United States (Million Dollars & Constant 1996 Million Dollars) 117
Table 92 - Housekeeping Residential Construction Authorized in Permit-Issuing Places, by State (Number of Units)     118
Table 93 - Housekeeping Residential Construction Authorized in Permit-Issuing Places, by State (Million Dollars)      119
Table 94 - Private Nonresidential Construction Authorized in Permit-Issuing Places, by State (Million Dollars)             120
Table 95 - Total Estimated Construction Expenditures for all Public Highways, by State (Million Dollars)                             121
Table 96 - Total Estimated Maintenance Expenditures for all Public Highways, by State (Million Dollars)                 122
Table 97 - Apportionment of Federal Funds Administered by the FHWA for FY 1997 (Thousand Dollars)                123
Table 98 - Federal-Aid Highway Aggregates Usage Factors (Thousand Short Tons per Million $ Contract Construction Cost) 124
Table 99 - Quantity of Portland Cement, by State Destination (Thousand Short Tons) 125
Table 100 - Quantity of Portland Cement, by State Destination (Thousand Metric Tons)               126
Table 101 - Iron and Steel Slag Sold or Used in the United States, by Type of Slag                                 127
Table 102 - Blast Furnace Slag Sold or Used in the United States, by Region and State           128
Table 103 - Slag Sold or Used in the United States, by Use                                      129
Table 104 - 1993 Total Miles of Public Road, by State                                                          130
Table 105 - 1994 Total Miles of Public Road, by State                                              131
Table 106 - 1995 Total Miles of Public Road, by State                                                      132
Table 107 - 1996 Total Miles of Public Road, by State                                                     133
Table 108 - 1997 Total Miles of Public Road, by State                                                       134
Table 109 - 1998 Total Miles of Public Road, by State                                                  135
Table 110 - 1997 Selected Measures for Identifying Peer States (Sheet 1 of 2)            136
Table 111 - 1997 Selected Measures for Identifying Peer States (Sheet 2 of 2)              137
Table 112 - 1998 Selected Measures for Identifying Peer States (Sheet 1 of 2)                            138
Table 113 - 1998 Selected Measures for Identifying Peer States (Sheet 2 of 2)                  139
XI.  State Data Summaries and Key State Contacts
Table  AL - Alabama                                                                                                                              140
Table  AK - Alaska                                                                                                                              143
Table  AZ - Arizona                                                                                                                              146
Table  AR - Arkansas                                                                                                                              149
Table  CA - California                                                                                                                              152
Table  CO - Colorado                                                                                                                              155
Table  CT - Connecticut                                                                                                                              158
Table  DE - Delaware                                                                                                                              161
Table  DC - District of Columbia                                                 164
Table  FL - Florida                                                                                                                              167
Table  GA - Georgia                                                                                                                              170
Table  HI - Hawaii                                                                                                                              173
Table  ID - Idaho                                                                                                                              176
Table  IL - Illinois                                                                                                                              179
Table  IN - Indiana                                                                                                                              182
Table  IA - Iowa                                                                                                                              185
Table  KS - Kansas                                                                                                                              188
Table  KY - Kentucky                                                                                                                              191
Table  LA - Louisiana                                                                                                                              194
Table  ME - Maine                                                                                                                              197
Table  MD - Maryland                                                                                                                              200
Table  MA - Massachusetts                                                                                                                              203
Table  MI - Michigan                                                                                                                              206
Table  MN - Minnesota                                          209
Table  MS - Mississippi                                                                                                                              212
Table  MO - Missouri                                                                                                                              215
Table  MT - Montana                                                                                                                              218
Table  NE - Nebraska                                                                                                                              221
Table  NV - Nevada                                                                                                                              224
Table  NH - New Hampshire                                                                                                                              227
Table  NJ - New Jersey                                                                                                                              230
Table  NM - New Mexico                                                                                                                              233
Table  NY - New York                                                                                                                              236
Table  NC - North Carolina                                                                                                                              239
Table  ND - North Dakota                                                                                                                              242
Table  OH - Ohio                                                                                                                              245
Table  OK - Oklahoma                                                                                                                              248
Table  OR - Oregon                                                                                                                              251
Table  PA - Pennsylvania                                                                                                                              254
Table  RI - Rhode Island                                                                                                                              257
Table  SC - South Carolina                                                                                                                              260
Table  SD - South Dakota                                                                                                                              263
Table  TN - Tennessee                                                                                                                              266
Table  TX - Texas                                                                                                                              269
Table  UT - Utah                                                                                                                              272
Table  VT - Vermont                                                                                                                              275
Table  VA - Virginia                                                                                                                              278
Table  WA - Washington                                                                                                                              281
Table  WV - West Virginia                                                                                                                              284
Table  WI - Wisconsin                                                                                                                              287
Table  WY - Wyoming                                                                                                         290
Table  US - United States                                                                                          293
XII.  Publications
Government and Industry Publications                                                                      295
Recommended Publications                                                                     307
XIII.  Trade Associations
Trade Associations                                                                                                 315
XIV.  Sources for Information
US Department of Interior - US Geological Survey                                                      317
US Department of Commerce - Bureau of the Census                                      319
US Department of Commerce - Bureau of Economic Analysis                             322
US Department of Labor - Bureau of Labor Statistics                 323
US Department of Labor - Mine Safety and Health Administration           325
US Department of Transportation - Bureau of Transportation Statistics                             326
US Department of Transportation - Federal Highway Administration                                                                        328
US Department of Transportation - Federal Aviation Administration                                                                    330
US Department of Transportation - Federal Railroad Administration 330
US Department of Transportation - Federal Transit Administration 330
US Army Corps of Engineers                                                                                                                              331
Other Government Offices                                                                                                                              332
Additional Contacts                                                                                           332
XV.  References
References                                                                                                                              333
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