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Based on the data from 2002 when the population of Ames, Iowa was 50,913

 

Industry
Description

Number of
Establishments

Number of
Employees

Annual Payroll
($1,000)

Shpmts / Sales / Recpts
($1,000)

Manufacturing

41

2,389

$103,940

$770,746

  Nonmetallic mineral product mfg

3

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Machinery mfg

4

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Other general purpose machinery mfg

2

500-999

withheld

withheld

  All other general purpose machinery mfg

2

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Fluid power pump & motor mfg

1

500-999

withheld

withheld

Wholesale trade

45

487

$17,312

$186,984

  Durable goods merchant wholesalers

27

368

$12,881

$127,215

  Mtr vehicle & parts & supplies merchant wholesalers

4

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Automobile & other mtr vehicle merchant wholesalers

1

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Automobile & other mtr vehicle merchant wholesalers

1

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers

3

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers

12

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers

1

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers

6

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers

6

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Wholesale trade agents & brokers

6

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Wholesale trade agents & brokers

6

0-19

withheld

withheld

Retail trade

221

3,804

$64,803

$672,733

  Motor vehicle & parts dealers

21

466

$14,479

$177,706

  Automobile dealers

8

250-499

withheld

withheld

  New car dealers

7

308

$10,346

$146,624

  New car dealers

7

308

$10,346

$146,624

  Other motor vehicle dealers

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Motorcycle, boat, & other motor vehicle dealers

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Motorcycle dealers

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Automotive parts, accessories, & tire stores

11

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Automotive parts & accessories stores

7

75

$1,891

$10,973

  Automotive parts & accessories stores

7

75

$1,891

$10,973

  Furniture & home furnishings stores

12

58

$1,122

$6,334

  Furniture stores

4

20

$422

$2,937

  Furniture stores

4

20

$422

$2,937

  Furniture stores

4

20

$422

$2,937

  Home furnishings stores

8

38

$700

$3,397

  Electronics & appliance stores

13

113

$1,935

$10,485

  Electronics & appliance stores

13

113

$1,935

$10,485

  Appliance, television, & other electronics stores

10

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Radio, television, & other electronics stores

6

41

$742

$4,303

  Computer & software stores

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Computer & software stores

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers

17

277

$6,640

$75,468

  Building material & supplies dealers

14

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Home centers

1

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Home centers

1

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Other building material dealers

8

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other building material dealers

8

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Outdoor power equipment stores

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Outdoor power equipment stores

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Food & beverage stores

16

604

$8,917

$80,832

  Grocery stores

8

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores

6

530

$8,233

$74,888

  Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores

6

530

$8,233

$74,888

  Specialty food stores

6

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Health & personal care stores

15

196

$3,453

$24,483

  Health & personal care stores

15

196

$3,453

$24,483

  Cosmetics, beauty supplies, & perfume stores

4

40

$324

$2,317

  Cosmetics, beauty supplies, & perfume stores

4

40

$324

$2,317

  Other health & personal care stores

3

27

$670

$2,171

  Gasoline stations

23

273

$3,740

$54,179

  Gasoline stations

23

273

$3,740

$54,179

  Gasoline stations with convenience stores

19

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Gasoline stations with convenience stores

19

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Other gasoline stations

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other gasoline stations

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Clothing & clothing accessories stores

42

443

$5,042

$33,069

  Clothing stores

29

333

$3,454

$23,729

  Men's clothing stores

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Men's clothing stores

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Children's & infants' clothing stores

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Children's & infants' clothing stores

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other clothing stores

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other clothing stores

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Jewelry, luggage, & leather goods stores

5

33

$795

$4,356

  Jewelry stores

5

33

$795

$4,356

  Jewelry stores

5

33

$795

$4,356

  Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores

17

198

$2,475

$21,057

  Sporting goods, hobby, & musical instrument stores

11

102

$1,108

$9,149

  Hobby, toy, & game stores

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Hobby, toy, & game stores

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Sewing, needlework, & piece goods stores

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Sewing, needlework, & piece goods stores

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Book, periodical, & music stores

6

96

$1,367

$11,908

  Book stores & news dealers

3

43

$673

$6,748

  Book stores

3

43

$673

$6,748

  Prerecorded tape, compact disc, & record stores

3

53

$694

$5,160

  Prerecorded tape, compact disc, & record stores

3

53

$694

$5,160

  General merchandise stores

8

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Department stores

6

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Department stores

6

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Department stores (expt discount dept stores)

3

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Discount department stores

3

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Other general merchandise stores

2

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Miscellaneous store retailers

27

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Office supplies, stationery, & gift stores

13

93

$1,008

$10,255

  Office supplies & stationery stores

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Office supplies & stationery stores

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Used merchandise stores

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Used merchandise stores

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Used merchandise stores

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other miscellaneous store retailers

6

20-99

withheld

withheld

  All other miscellaneous store retailers

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Nonstore retailers

10

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Electronic shopping & mail-order houses

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Electronic shopping & mail-order houses

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

Information

29

509

$12,619

N

  Publishing industries (except Internet)

5

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Newspaper, periodical, book, & directory publishers

3

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Motion picture & sound recording industries

7

20-99

withheld

N

  Motion picture & video industries

7

20-99

withheld

N

  Motion picture & video exhibition

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Telecommunications

10

20-99

withheld

N

Real estate & rental & leasing

55

284

$5,718

$31,408

  Real estate

43

219

$4,742

$25,693

  Lessors of real estate

18

108

$1,736

$15,832

  Lessors of residential buildings & dwellings

11

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Lessors of residential buildings & dwellings

11

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Activities related to real estate

16

89

$2,601

$6,113

  Real estate property managers

14

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Residential property managers

12

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Rental & leasing services

12

65

$976

$5,715

Professional, scientific, & technical services

123

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Professional, scientific, & technical services

123

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Legal services

14

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Offices of lawyers

12

33

$937

$4,626

  Offices of lawyers

12

33

$937

$4,626

  Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services

14

94

$2,540

$5,587

  Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services

14

94

$2,540

$5,587

  Offices of certified public accountants

9

66

$2,181

$4,460

  Architectural, engineering, & related services

33

231

$9,510

$22,322

  Engineering services

20

137

$6,927

$14,616

  Engineering services

20

137

$6,927

$14,616

  Computer systems design & related services

22

275

$12,727

$25,311

  Computer systems design & related services

22

275

$12,727

$25,311

  Computer systems design services

7

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Management, scientific, & technical consulting services

20

160

$4,957

$13,548

  Management consulting services

10

95

$2,620

$6,567

  Other scientific & technical consulting services

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other scientific & technical consulting services

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other professional, scientific, & technical services

9

20-99

withheld

withheld

Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service

58

1,015

$20,767

$50,991

  Administrative & support services

55

978

$19,816

$44,715

  Office administrative services

6

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Office administrative services

6

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Office administrative services

6

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Business support services

8

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Telephone call centers

3

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Services to buildings & dwellings

24

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Landscaping services

7

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Landscaping services

7

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Waste management & remediation services

3

37

$951

$6,276

Educational services

10

114

$1,527

$3,875

  Educational services

10

114

$1,527

$3,875

  Technical & trade schools

1

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Technical & trade schools

1

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Beauty & cosmetology schools

1

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other schools & instruction

6

20-99

withheld

withheld

Health care & social assistance

107

3,924

$109,139

$294,142

  Ambulatory health care services

58

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Offices of physicians

13

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Offices of physicians

13

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Offices of physicians (except mental health specialists)

12

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Offices of dentists

22

171

$6,097

$16,629

  Offices of dentists

22

171

$6,097

$16,629

  Offices of dentists

22

171

$6,097

$16,629

  Offices of other health practitioners

19

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Offices of chiropractors

11

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Offices of chiropractors

11

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Hospitals

1

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Nursing & residential care facilities

12

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Community care facilities for the elderly

6

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Community care facilities for the elderly

6

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Homes for the elderly

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Social assistance

36

735

$9,326

$18,815

  Individual & family services

15

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Services for the elderly & persons with disabilities

3

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Services for the elderly & persons with disabilities

3

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Other individual & family services

11

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Other individual & family services

11

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Child day care services

15

251

$2,107

$5,096

  Child day care services

15

251

$2,107

$5,096

  Child day care services

15

251

$2,107

$5,096

Arts, entertainment, & recreation

16

202

$2,549

$7,720

  Amusement, gambling, & recreation industries

9

184

$2,166

$6,008

  Other amusement & recreation services

9

184

$2,166

$6,008

  Fitness & recreational sports centers

3

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Fitness & recreational sports centers

3

100-249

withheld

withheld

Accommodation & food services

171

3,350

$29,634

$98,762

  Accommodation

38

512

$6,279

$21,476

  Traveler accommodation

11

445

$5,645

$16,840

  Hotels (except casino hotels) & motels

11

445

$5,645

$16,840

  Hotels (except casino hotels) & motels

11

445

$5,645

$16,840

  Rooming & boarding houses

27

67

$634

$4,636

  Rooming & boarding houses

27

67

$634

$4,636

  Rooming & boarding houses

27

67

$634

$4,636

  Food services & drinking places

133

2,838

$23,355

$77,286

  Full-service restaurants

44

1,410

$12,636

$37,181

  Full-service restaurants

44

1,410

$12,636

$37,181

  Full-service restaurants

44

1,410

$12,636

$37,181

  Limited-service eating places

71

1,180

$9,545

$34,931

  Limited-service eating places

71

1,180

$9,545

$34,931

  Limited-service restaurants

55

1,053

$8,236

$30,587

  Drinking places (alcoholic beverages)

15

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Drinking places (alcoholic beverages)

15

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Drinking places (alcoholic beverages)

15

100-249

withheld

withheld

Other services (except public administration)

116

1,240

$22,968

$83,011

  Repair & maintenance

41

207

$5,369

$19,703

  Automotive repair & maintenance

37

181

$4,831

$17,402

  Automotive mechanical & electrical repair & maintenance

21

71

$2,013

$9,085

  General automotive repair

17

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Automotive body, paint, interior, & glass repair

10

91

$2,602

$7,364

  Automotive body, paint, & interior repair & maintenance

8

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Personal & laundry services

35

279

$3,256

$9,572

  Personal care services

20

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Hair, nail, & skin care services

16

150

$1,913

$4,598

  Beauty salons

16

150

$1,913

$4,598

  Drycleaning & laundry services

5

20-99

withheld

withheld


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