Chester, Illinois (IL): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Chester, Illinois was 7,921 / 8,330
Number of Establishments - Chester (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 2002 - 7 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 84, State average - 62)
- B) Wholesale trade: 2002 - 2 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 24, State average - 40)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 24, 2002 - 23 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 302, 2002 - 276, State average - 84)
- D) Information: 2002 - 4 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 48, State average - 12)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 4, 2002 - 3 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 50, 2002 - 36, State average - 26)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 12, 2002 - 9 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 151, 2002 - 108, State average - 78)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 3, 2002 - 1 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 37, 2002 - 12, State average - 29)
- H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 17, 2002 - 23 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 214, 2002 - 276, State average - 60)
- I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 1, 2002 - 3 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 12, 2002 - 36, State average - 8)
- J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 13, 2002 - 12 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 164, 2002 - 144, State average - 48)
- K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 11, 2002 - 15 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 138, 2002 - 180, State average - 47)
Number of Employees - Chester (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 2002 - 595 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 7,142, State average - 6,010)
- B) Wholesale trade: 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 91, State average - 1,406)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 247, 2002 - 254 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,118, 2002 - 3,049, State average - 1,283)
- D) Information: 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 91, State average - 775)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 11, 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 138, 2002 - 91, State average - 284)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 42, 2002 - 32 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 530, 2002 - 384, State average - 1,292)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 20-99, 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 600, 2002 - 91, State average - 1,267)
- H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 309, 2002 - 1,101 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,901, 2002 - 13,217, State average - 2,479)
- I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 0-19, 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 95, 2002 - 91, State average - 495)
- J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 100-249, 2002 - 167 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,762, 2002 - 2,004, State average - 1,017)
- K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 38, 2002 - 47 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 479, 2002 - 564, State average - 722)
Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Chester (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 2002 - $14,752 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $177,094, State average - $131,286)
- B) Wholesale trade: No data
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $3,774, 2002 - $4,609 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $47,645, 2002 - $55,330, State average - $26,326)
- D) Information: No data
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $102 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,287, State average - $9,091)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $953, 2002 - $615 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $12,031, 2002 - $7,382, State average - $54,670)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: No data
- H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $5,227, 2002 - $35,845 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $65,989, 2002 - $430,312, State average - $64,874)
- I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
- J) Accommodation & food services: 2002 - $1,423 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $17,082, State average - $11,611)
- K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $597, 2002 - $627 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $7,536, 2002 - $7,527, State average - $12,567)
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Chester (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 2002 - $113,629 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $1,364,093, State average - $765,095)
- B) Wholesale trade: No data
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $41,680, 2002 - $45,239 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $526,196, 2002 - $543,085, State average - $274,193)
- D) Information: No data
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $775 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $9,784, State average - $51,032)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $2,928, 2002 - $2,350 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $36,965, 2002 - $28,211, State average - $128,849)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: No data
- H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $11,573, 2002 - $62,697 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $146,105, 2002 - $752,665, State average - $152,566)
- I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
- J) Accommodation & food services: 2002 - $5,234 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $62,833, State average - $42,331)
- K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $2,735, 2002 - $3,144 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $34,528, 2002 - $37,743, State average - $43,654)
| 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] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | - / 7 | - / 595 | - / $14,752 | - / $113,629 |
| Food manufacturing | - / 4 | - / 577 | - / $14,075 | - / $110,831 |
| Wholesale trade | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Durable goods merchant wholesalers | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Retail trade | 24 / 23 | 247 / 254 | $3,774 / $4,609 | $41,680 / $45,239 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 5 / 6 | 31 / 27 | $712 / $681 | $8,451 / $8,796 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 2 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Food & beverage stores | 3 / 2 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Health & personal care stores | 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Gasoline stations | 4 / 3 | 27 / 20-99 | $333 / - | $5,736 / - |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| General merchandise stores | 3 / 2 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 3 / 4 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 2 / 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Information | - / 4 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Real estate & rental & leasing | 4 / 3 | 11 / 0-19 | $102 / - | $775 / - |
| Real estate | 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Rental & leasing services | 3 / 2 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 12 / 9 | 42 / 32 | $953 / $615 | $2,928 / $2,350 |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 12 / 9 | 42 / 32 | $953 / $615 | $2,928 / $2,350 |
| Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service | 3 / 1 | 20-99 / 0-19 | - | - |
| Administrative & support services | 2 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Health care & social assistance | 17 / 23 | 309 / 1,101 | $5,227 / $35,845 | $11,573 / $62,697 |
| Ambulatory health care services | 13 / 12 | 100-249 / 111 | - / $2,760 | - / $6,633 |
| Hospitals | - / 2 | - / 500-999 | - | - |
| Nursing & residential care facilities | 2 / 3 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Social assistance | - / 6 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 1 / 3 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Accommodation & food services | 13 / 12 | 100-249 / 167 | - / $1,423 | - / $5,234 |
| Accommodation | 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Foodservices & drinking places | 12 / 11 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Other services (except public administration) | 11 / 15 | 38 / 47 | $597 / $627 | $2,735 / $3,144 |
| Repair & maintenance | - / 4 | - / 11 | - / $147 | - / $1,100 |
| Personal & laundry services | 7 / 5 | 32 / 13 | $521 / $270 | $2,257 / $1,145 |
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