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"Coastline counties of the United States, located along the country's saltwater edges, account for just 254 of the nation's 3,142 counties yet contain 29 percent of its population, 5 of its 10 most populous cities, and 7 of its 10 most populous counties. Bordering the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and the Gulf of Mexico, these bands of counties provide the setting for an intense concentration of economic and social activity. Shaped by migration, trade,...
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Includes a separate report for each State, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and a U.S. summary. Covers agricultural services, forestry, and fisheries; mining; contract construction; manufacturing; transportation and other public utilities; wholesale trade; retail trade; finance, insurance, and real estate; and services.