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Los Altos, California (CA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Los Altos, California was 27,866 / 27,314

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Los Altos (2002)

  • A) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 51, 2002 - 45 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 183, 2002 - 164, State average - 119)
  • B) Retail trade: 1997 - 115, 2002 - 121 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 412, 2002 - 442, State average - 213)
  • C) Information: 2002 - 35 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 128, State average - 45)
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 78, 2002 - 77 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 279, 2002 - 281, State average - 83)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 213, 2002 - 287 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 764, 2002 - 1,050, State average - 205)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 56, 2002 - 42 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 200, 2002 - 153, State average - 79)
  • G) Educational services: 1997 - 12, 2002 - 15 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 43, 2002 - 54, State average - 15)
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 112, 2002 - 116 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 401, 2002 - 424, State average - 179)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 7, 2002 - 15 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 25, 2002 - 54, State average - 34)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 60, 2002 - 59 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 215, 2002 - 216, State average - 132)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 54, 2002 - 55 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 193, 2002 - 201, State average - 114)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Los Altos (2002)

  • A) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 100-249, 2002 - 233 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 500, 2002 - 853, State average - 1,903)
  • B) Retail trade: 1997 - 920, 2002 - 1,122 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,301, 2002 - 4,107, State average - 3,123)
  • C) Information: 2002 - 425 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 1,555, State average - 1,486)
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 199, 2002 - 397 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 714, 2002 - 1,453, State average - 605)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 903, 2002 - 1000-2499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,240, 2002 - 5,124, State average - 2,571)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 833, 2002 - 709 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,989, 2002 - 2,595, State average - 2,221)
  • G) Educational services: 1997 - 73, 2002 - 107 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 261, 2002 - 391, State average - 214)
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 766, 2002 - 992 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,748, 2002 - 3,631, State average - 3,450)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 120, 2002 - 118 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 430, 2002 - 432, State average - 936)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 1,250, 2002 - 1,007 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,485, 2002 - 3,686, State average - 2,338)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 219, 2002 - 399 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 785, 2002 - 1,460, State average - 2,339)

Annual Payroll ($1,000) per 100,000 population

Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Los Altos (2002)

  • A) Wholesale trade: 2002 - $13,841 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $50,673, State average - $140,936)
  • B) Retail trade: 1997 - $20,013, 2002 - $27,443 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $71,818, 2002 - $100,472, State average - $77,238)
  • C) Information: 2002 - $33,385 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $122,226, State average - $108,415)
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $6,837, 2002 - $12,948 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $24,535, 2002 - $47,404, State average - $22,437)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $53,615 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $192,402, State average - $158,455)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $15,912, 2002 - $21,416 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $57,101, 2002 - $78,406, State average - $61,639)
  • G) Educational services: 1997 - $2,010, 2002 - $2,301 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $7,213, 2002 - $8,424, State average - $6,264)
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $26,091, 2002 - $36,521 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $93,630, 2002 - $133,707, State average - $129,545)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $1,286, 2002 - $3,006 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,614, 2002 - $11,005, State average - $39,304)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $13,344, 2002 - $16,321 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $47,886, 2002 - $59,753, State average - $32,846)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $4,325, 2002 - $20,595 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $15,520, 2002 - $75,400, State average - $23,416)

Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) per 100,000 population

Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Los Altos (2002)

  • A) Wholesale trade: 2002 - $319,751 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $1,170,648, State average - $2,210,609)
  • B) Retail trade: 1997 - $163,621, 2002 - $203,672 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $587,170, 2002 - $745,668, State average - $742,041)
  • C) Information: No data
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $57,097, 2002 - $61,006 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $204,898, 2002 - $223,350, State average - $127,753)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $137,190 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $492,320, State average - $375,829)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $33,166, 2002 - $37,703 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $119,019, 2002 - $138,035, State average - $130,654)
  • G) Educational services: 1997 - $7,537, 2002 - $6,396 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $27,047, 2002 - $23,416, State average - $17,790)
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $68,927, 2002 - $83,364 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $247,351, 2002 - $305,206, State average - $344,348)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $3,504, 2002 - $6,349 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $12,574, 2002 - $23,244, State average - $92,794)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $47,482, 2002 - $49,572 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $170,394, 2002 - $181,489, State average - $114,580)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $13,396, 2002 - $97,705 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $48,072, 2002 - $357,710, State average - $86,001)

Industry Description Number of Establishments
[1997 / 2002]
Number of Employees
[1997 / 2002]
Annual Payroll ($1,000)
[1997 / 2002]
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000)
[1997 / 2002]
Wholesale trade51 / 45100-249 / 233- / $13,841- / $319,751
Wholesale trade, durable goods38 / 29100-249--
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods13 / 529 / 20-99$754 / -$31,863 / -
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers- / 11- / 20-99--
Retail trade115 / 121920 / 1,122$20,013 / $27,443$163,621 / $203,672
Furniture & home furnishings stores7 / 1139 / 67$2,011 / $2,682$9,400 / $14,602
Electronics & appliance stores7 / 844 / 20-99$893 / -$4,985 / -
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers1026 / 92$589 / $2,753$4,892 / $16,797
Food & beverage stores14 / 17408 / 496$9,316 / $12,472$76,597 / $94,087
Health & personal care stores12 / 869 / 59$1,769 / $1,387$8,709 / $9,835
Gasoline stations988 / 78$1,356 / $1,547$26,782 / $29,309
Clothing & clothing accessories stores17 / 2068 / 97$1,032 / $2,247$8,707 / $12,182
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores12 / 1383 / 106$1,577 / $1,658$11,389 / $11,162
General merchandise stores10-19--
Miscellaneous store retailers24 / 1920-99--
Nonstore retailers2 / 50-19 / 27- / $882- / $4,372
Information- / 35- / 425- / $33,385-
Publishing industries (except Internet)- / 19- / 358- / $31,001- / $54,147
Real estate & rental & leasing78 / 77199 / 397$6,837 / $12,948$57,097 / $61,006
Real estate74192 / 391$6,548 / $12,646$56,147 / $60,240
Rental & leasing services2 / 10-19--
Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (exc copyrighted works)- / 2- / 0-19--
Professional, scientific & technical services213 / 287903 / 1000-2499$53,615 / -$137,190 / -
Professional, scientific & technical services213 / 287903 / 1000-2499$53,615 / -$137,190 / -
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service56 / 42833 / 709$15,912 / $21,416$33,166 / $37,703
Administrative & support services56 / 42833 / 709$15,912 / $21,416$33,166 / $37,703
Educational services12 / 1573 / 107$2,010 / $2,301$7,537 / $6,396
Educational services12 / 1573 / 107$2,010 / $2,301$7,537 / $6,396
Health care & social assistance112 / 116766 / 992$26,091 / $36,521$68,927 / $83,364
Ambulatory health care services97 / 96467 / 500-999$21,128 / -$56,110 / -
Nursing & residential care facilities3100-249 / 250-499--
Social assistance12 / 17100-249--
Arts, entertainment & recreation7 / 15120 / 118$1,286 / $3,006$3,504 / $6,349
Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries- / 6- / 20-99--
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries4 / 8111 / 20-99$958 / -$2,714 / -
Accommodation & food services60 / 591,250 / 1,007$13,344 / $16,321$47,482 / $49,572
Accommodation5 / 292 / 0-19$1,924 / -$7,332 / -
Foodservices & drinking places55 / 571,158 / 500-999$11,420 / -$40,150 / -
Other services (except public administration)54 / 55219 / 399$4,325 / $20,595$13,396 / $97,705
Repair & maintenance11 / 1043 / 20-99$1,089 / -$3,284 / -
Personal & laundry services43 / 34176 / 100-249$3,236 / -$10,112 / -

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