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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages > Publications > QCEW Hurricane Flood Zones

Employment in Hurricane Storm Surge Flood Zones, Rhode Island, Third Quarter 2020
County	Area	Number of Establishments	Average Monthly Employment	Total Quarterly Wages
Statewide	Zone 1	1,476	15,629	172,680,874
Statewide	Zone 2	771	7,254	78,743,335
Statewide	Zone 3	0	0	0
Statewide	Zone 4	0	0	0
Statewide	Total Affected	2,247	22,882	251,424,209
Statewide	Unaffected	37,330	453,387	6,756,314,457
Bristol	Zone 1	312	2,482	27,173,049
Bristol	Zone 2	319	2,694	29,624,742
Bristol	Zone 3	0	0	0
Bristol	Zone 4	0	0	0
Bristol	Total Affected	631	5,176	56,797,791
Bristol	Unaffected	980	7,199	84,526,676
Newport	Zone 1	597	6,187	65,311,307
Newport	Zone 2	204	1,927	18,400,043
Newport	Zone 3	0	0	0
Newport	Zone 4	0	0	0
Newport	Total Affected	801	8,114	83,711,350
Newport	Unaffected	2,655	30,371	452,769,299
Washington	Zone 1	567	6,959	80,196,518
Washington	Zone 2	248	2,633	30,718,550
Washington	Zone 3	0	0	0
Washington	Zone 4	0	0	0
Washington	Total Affected	815	9,592	110,915,068
Washington	Unaffected	3,772	42,812	656,971,084
Note: Flood zones represent a conservative estimation of areas that would experience flooding in the event of a hurricane. Zone 1 is the area that would be flooded by a Category I hurricane. A Category II hurricane would cause flooding in Zones 1 and 2. The hurricane categories reference the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale.

Last Modified Date: March 18th, 2021