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Based on the data from 2002 when the population of Altoona, Pennsylvania was 48,490

 

Industry
Description

Number of
Establishments

Number of
Employees

Annual Payroll
($1,000)

Shpmts / Sales / Recpts
($1,000)

Manufacturing

60

1,410

$40,503

$283,488

Wholesale trade

62

966

$29,327

$434,140

  Durable goods merchant wholesalers

35

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Lumber & other const material merchant wholesalers

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers

8

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers

25

620

$19,761

$321,881

  Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers

10

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Poultry & poultry prod merchant wholesalers

1

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Poultry & poultry prod merchant wholesalers

1

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers

3

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Tobacco & tobacco product merchant wholesalers

1

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Tobacco & tobacco product merchant wholesalers

1

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Wholesale trade agents & brokers

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Wholesale trade agents & brokers

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

Retail trade

279

4,692

$78,749

$882,471

  Motor vehicle & parts dealers

30

352

$9,816

$166,862

  Automobile dealers

17

273

$8,434

$157,128

  New car dealers

10

253

$7,945

$150,991

  New car dealers

10

253

$7,945

$150,991

  Used car dealers

7

20

$489

$6,137

  Used car dealers

7

20

$489

$6,137

  Automotive parts, accessories, & tire stores

13

79

$1,382

$9,734

  Automotive parts & accessories stores

8

55

$843

$6,220

  Automotive parts & accessories stores

8

55

$843

$6,220

  Furniture & home furnishings stores

15

98

$2,004

$15,170

  Furniture stores

8

64

$1,438

$10,888

  Furniture stores

8

64

$1,438

$10,888

  Furniture stores

8

64

$1,438

$10,888

  Home furnishings stores

7

34

$566

$4,282

  Other home furnishings stores

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Electronics & appliance stores

11

93

$2,220

$20,343

  Electronics & appliance stores

11

93

$2,220

$20,343

  Appliance, television, & other electronics stores

8

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Household appliance stores

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Radio, television, & other electronics stores

6

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Computer & software stores

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Computer & software stores

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers

17

304

$8,663

$48,649

  Building material & supplies dealers

14

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Other building material dealers

8

194

$5,754

$34,907

  Other building material dealers

8

194

$5,754

$34,907

  Food & beverage stores

24

644

$8,604

$88,505

  Grocery stores

10

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores

8

597

$7,876

$81,578

  Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores

8

597

$7,876

$81,578

  Specialty food stores

7

29

$391

$2,590

  Health & personal care stores

25

317

$7,838

$53,939

  Health & personal care stores

25

317

$7,838

$53,939

  Pharmacies & drug stores

14

200

$4,599

$46,053

  Pharmacies & drug stores

14

200

$4,599

$46,053

  Cosmetics, beauty supplies, & perfume stores

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Cosmetics, beauty supplies, & perfume stores

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Optical goods stores

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Optical goods stores

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other health & personal care stores

5

64

$2,678

$4,390

  Food (health) supplement stores

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

  All other health & personal care stores

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Gasoline stations

24

311

$3,215

$66,166

  Gasoline stations

24

311

$3,215

$66,166

  Gasoline stations with convenience stores

15

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Gasoline stations with convenience stores

15

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Clothing & clothing accessories stores

56

548

$6,095

$56,417

  Clothing stores

41

453

$4,531

$43,151

  Men's clothing stores

5

24

$381

$3,050

  Men's clothing stores

5

24

$381

$3,050

  Women's clothing stores

13

117

$1,290

$9,919

  Women's clothing stores

13

117

$1,290

$9,919

  Children's & infants' clothing stores

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Children's & infants' clothing stores

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Family clothing stores

13

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Family clothing stores

13

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Clothing accessories stores

4

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Clothing accessories stores

4

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Other clothing stores

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other clothing stores

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Shoe stores

8

59

$649

$7,219

  Shoe stores

8

59

$649

$7,219

  Shoe stores

8

59

$649

$7,219

  Jewelry, luggage, & leather goods stores

7

36

$915

$6,047

  Jewelry stores

7

36

$915

$6,047

  Jewelry stores

7

36

$915

$6,047

  Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores

20

261

$2,890

$31,242

  Sporting goods, hobby, & musical instrument stores

13

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Sporting goods stores

7

47

$643

$8,861

  Sporting goods stores

7

47

$643

$8,861

  Hobby, toy, & game stores

3

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Hobby, toy, & game stores

3

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Musical instrument & supplies stores

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Musical instrument & supplies stores

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Book, periodical, & music stores

7

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Book stores & news dealers

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Book stores

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Prerecorded tape, compact disc, & record stores

4

35

$296

$3,840

  Prerecorded tape, compact disc, & record stores

4

35

$296

$3,840

  General merchandise stores

19

1,477

$22,416

$295,534

  Department stores

5

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Department stores

5

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Department stores (expt discount dept stores)

2

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Discount department stores

3

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Other general merchandise stores

14

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Warehouse clubs & supercenters

2

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Warehouse clubs & supercenters

2

500-999

withheld

withheld

  All other general merchandise stores

12

100-249

withheld

withheld

  All other general merchandise stores

12

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Miscellaneous store retailers

28

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Office supplies, stationery, & gift stores

9

64

$927

$7,065

  Office supplies & stationery stores

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Office supplies & stationery stores

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Gift, novelty, & souvenir stores

7

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Gift, novelty, & souvenir stores

7

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other miscellaneous store retailers

10

77

$1,442

$21,413

  Pet & pet supplies stores

1

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Pet & pet supplies stores

1

20-99

withheld

withheld

  All other miscellaneous store retailers

9

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Nonstore retailers

10

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Vending machine operators

1

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Vending machine operators

1

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Vending machine operators in Altoona

1

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Direct selling establishments

9

78

$1,760

$6,875

  Other direct selling establishments

9

78

$1,760

$6,875

  Other direct selling establishments

9

78

$1,760

$6,875

Information

25

486

$13,616

N

  Telecommunications

16

441

$12,643

N

Real estate & rental & leasing

40

213

$4,292

$25,935

  Real estate

27

146

$3,090

$18,421

  Lessors of real estate

15

68

$1,134

$11,147

  Rental & leasing services

13

67

$1,202

$7,514

Professional, scientific, & technical services

106

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Professional, scientific, & technical services

106

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Legal services

30

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Offices of lawyers

29

159

$4,180

$14,101

  Offices of lawyers

29

159

$4,180

$14,101

  Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services

23

423

$5,835

$16,928

  Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services

23

423

$5,835

$16,928

  Offices of certified public accountants

12

118

$4,460

$9,879

  Tax preparation services

6

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Other accounting services

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Architectural, engineering, & related services

12

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Architectural services

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Architectural services

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Engineering services

6

193

$8,499

$19,544

  Engineering services

6

193

$8,499

$19,544

  Computer systems design & related services

8

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Computer systems design & related services

8

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Advertising & related services

7

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other professional, scientific, & technical services

16

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Photographic services

10

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Photography studios, portrait

9

20-99

withheld

withheld

Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service

68

989

$17,510

$38,497

  Administrative & support services

64

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Employment services

6

199

$5,144

$7,188

  Business support services

10

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Investigation & security services

12

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Investigation, guard, & armored car services

8

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Security systems services

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Services to buildings & dwellings

25

121

$1,747

$6,337

  Landscaping services

9

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Landscaping services

9

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other support services

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  All other support services

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  All other support services

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Waste management & remediation services

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

Educational services

9

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Educational services

9

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Technical & trade schools

3

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Technical & trade schools

3

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Beauty & cosmetology schools

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

Health care & social assistance

199

5,312

$183,502

$431,030

  Ambulatory health care services

136

1,438

$64,096

$139,585

  Offices of physicians

70

848

$51,294

$104,882

  Offices of physicians

70

848

$51,294

$104,882

  Offices of physicians (except mental health specialists)

69

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Offices of dentists

31

165

$3,155

$10,926

  Offices of dentists

31

165

$3,155

$10,926

  Offices of dentists

31

165

$3,155

$10,926

  Offices of other health practitioners

28

182

$4,796

$12,253

  Offices of chiropractors

14

57

$1,017

$3,227

  Offices of chiropractors

14

57

$1,017

$3,227

  Offices of optometrists

4

46

$891

$3,228

  Offices of optometrists

4

46

$891

$3,228

  Offices of all other health practitioners

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Offices of podiatrists

3

48

$2,066

$3,011

  Outpatient care centers

5

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Hospitals

3

2,687

$97,868

$241,139

  Nursing & residential care facilities

18

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Social assistance

42

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Individual & family services

20

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Child & youth services

5

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Child & youth services

5

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Services for the elderly & persons with disabilities

8

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Services for the elderly & persons with disabilities

8

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Other individual & family services

7

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other individual & family services

7

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Child day care services

18

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Child day care services

18

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Child day care services

18

100-249

withheld

withheld

Arts, entertainment, & recreation

24

289

$3,800

$12,988

  Performing arts, spectator sports, & related industries

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Museums, historical sites, & similar institutions

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Museums, historical sites, & similar institutions

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Amusement, gambling, & recreation industries

15

226

$2,843

$8,081

  Other amusement & recreation services

14

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Fitness & recreational sports centers in Altoona

7

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Fitness & recreational sports centers

7

100-249

withheld

withheld

Accommodation & food services

138

2,430

$22,613

$81,935

  Accommodation

5

118

$1,461

$7,339

  Traveler accommodation

5

118

$1,461

$7,339

  Hotels (except casino hotels) & motels

5

118

$1,461

$7,339

  Hotels (except casino hotels) & motels

5

118

$1,461

$7,339

  Food services & drinking places

133

2,312

$21,152

$74,596

  Full-service restaurants

38

1,189

$11,349

$33,913

  Full-service restaurants

38

1,189

$11,349

$33,913

  Full-service restaurants

38

1,189

$11,349

$33,913

  Limited-service eating places

54

929

$8,122

$31,032

  Limited-service eating places

54

929

$8,122

$31,032

  Limited-service restaurants

46

834

$7,474

$28,993

  Special food services

9

82

$663

$3,811

  Drinking places (alcoholic beverages)

32

112

$1,018

$5,840

  Drinking places (alcoholic beverages)

32

112

$1,018

$5,840

  Drinking places (alcoholic beverages)

32

112

$1,018

$5,840

Other services (except public administration)

152

793

$13,531

$47,368

  Repair & maintenance

55

297

$6,585

$23,198

  Automotive repair & maintenance

47

214

$4,044

$15,092

  Automotive mechanical & electrical repair & maintenance

30

107

$2,195

$9,330

  General automotive repair

22

78

$1,588

$6,691

  Automotive body, paint, interior, & glass repair

10

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Automotive body, paint, & interior repair & maintenance

8

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other automotive repair & maintenance

7

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Electronic & precision equipment repair & maintenance

4

70

$2,376

$7,546

  Electronic & precision equipment repair & maintenance

4

70

$2,376

$7,546

  Consumer electronics repair & maintenance

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Personal & laundry services

70

366

$5,568

$15,329

  Personal care services

44

243

$2,841

$7,638

  Hair, nail, & skin care services

39

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Beauty salons

37

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Other personal care services

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  All other personal care services

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Death care services

13

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Funeral homes & funeral services

8

29

$1,088

$3,276

  Funeral homes & funeral services

8

29

$1,088

$3,276

  Drycleaning & laundry services

8

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Drycleaning & laundry services (except coin-operated)

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Drycleaning & laundry services (except coin-operated)

4

20-99

withheld

withheld


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