| 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] |
| Retail trade | 2,410 / 2,313 | 30,080 / 28,934 | $628,027 / $738,762 | $5,600,934 / $6,405,054 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 210 / 211 | 3,421 / 3,642 | $120,218 / $152,346 | $1,260,271 / $1,708,073 |
| Automobile dealers | 71 / 86 | 1,885 / 2,456 | $79,083 / $118,367 | $970,407 / $1,505,536 |
| New car dealers | 22 / 34 | 1,535 / 2,051 | $70,158 / $100,685 | $842,490 / $1,283,051 |
| Used car dealers | 49 / 52 | 350 / 405 | $8,925 / $17,682 | $127,917 / $222,485 |
| Other motor vehicle dealers | 14 / 19 | 131 / 125 | $4,736 / $3,388 | $40,365 / $27,895 |
| Recreational vehicle dealers | - / 5 | - / 21 | - / $500 | - / $4,241 |
| Motorcycle, boat & other motor vehicle dealers | 13 / 14 | 100-249 / 104 | - / $2,888 | - / $23,654 |
| Motorcycle dealers | 9 / 8 | 90 | $3,131 / $2,602 | $28,586 / $21,370 |
| Boat dealers | 4 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| All other motor vehicle dealers | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Automotive parts, accessories & tire stores | 125 / 106 | 1,405 / 1,061 | $36,399 / $30,591 | $249,499 / $174,642 |
| Automotive parts & accessories stores | 87 / 73 | 1,114 / 654 | $27,823 / $16,904 | $187,502 / $96,201 |
| Tire dealers | 38 / 33 | 291 / 407 | $8,576 / $13,687 | $61,997 / $78,441 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 194 / 185 | 1,732 / 1,789 | $44,624 / $52,729 | $345,148 / $354,047 |
| Furniture stores | 84 / 74 | 814 / 645 | $22,941 / $22,139 | $185,065 / $157,558 |
| Home furnishings stores | 110 / 111 | 918 / 1,144 | $21,683 / $30,590 | $160,083 / $196,489 |
| Floor covering stores | 53 / 39 | 344 / 378 | $12,806 / $14,674 | $96,103 / $90,133 |
| Other home furnishings stores | 57 / 72 | 574 / 766 | $8,877 / $15,916 | $63,980 / $106,356 |
| Window treatment stores | 5 / 10 | 20 / 81 | $387 / $2,524 | $2,318 / $14,312 |
| All other home furnishings stores | 52 / 62 | 554 / 685 | $8,490 / $13,392 | $61,662 / $92,044 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 96 | 922 / 952 | $19,642 / $25,995 | $185,456 / $202,279 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 96 | 922 / 952 | $19,642 / $25,995 | $185,456 / $202,279 |
| Appliance, television & other electronics stores | 66 / 62 | 500-999 / 574 | - / $15,320 | - / $128,493 |
| Household appliance stores | 11 / 9 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Radio, television & other electronics stores | 55 / 53 | 535 / 500-999 | $10,257 / - | $94,145 / - |
| Computer & software stores | 25 / 23 | 173 / 225 | $3,429 / $6,013 | $49,320 / $49,549 |
| Camera & photographic supplies stores | 5 / 11 | 100-249 / 153 | - / $4,662 | - / $24,237 |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 200 / 163 | 3,528 / 2,747 | $107,994 / $93,096 | $917,681 / $650,938 |
| Building material & supplies dealers | 185 / 144 | 3,342 / 2,591 | $102,157 / $90,495 | $883,690 / $638,207 |
| Home centers | 7 / 5 | 525 / 500-999 | $10,099 / - | $100,287 / - |
| Paint & wallpaper stores | 20 / 19 | 181 / 230 | $4,074 / $6,128 | $32,674 / $38,050 |
| Hardware stores | 28 / 23 | 251 / 250-499 | $4,443 / - | $21,780 / - |
| Other building material dealers | 130 / 97 | 2,385 / 1,522 | $83,541 / $60,368 | $728,949 / $403,432 |
| Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores | 15 / 19 | 186 / 156 | $5,837 / $2,601 | $33,991 / $12,731 |
| Outdoor power equipment stores | 3 / 5 | 20-99 / 15 | - / $595 | - / $3,133 |
| Nursery & garden centers | 12 / 14 | 100-249 / 141 | - / $2,006 | - / $9,598 |
| Food & beverage stores | 322 / 353 | 5,128 / 5,497 | $101,966 / $123,569 | $868,721 / $1,093,669 |
| Grocery stores | 138 / 166 | 4,407 / 4,739 | $92,230 / $111,290 | $752,492 / $939,976 |
| Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores | 95 / 109 | 4,169 / 4,433 | $89,173 / $106,809 | $726,631 / $892,818 |
| Convenience stores | 43 / 57 | 238 / 306 | $3,057 / $4,481 | $25,861 / $47,158 |
| Specialty food stores | 43 / 34 | 221 / 158 | $2,463 / $2,454 | $17,092 / $14,629 |
| Beer, wine & liquor stores | 141 / 153 | 500 / 600 | $7,273 / $9,825 | $99,137 / $139,064 |
| Health & personal care stores | 162 / 155 | 1,746 / 1,617 | $25,271 / $28,916 | $179,624 / $206,732 |
| Health & personal care stores | 162 / 155 | 1,746 / 1,617 | $25,271 / $28,916 | $179,624 / $206,732 |
| Pharmacies & drug stores | 62 / 42 | 1,326 / 939 | $16,197 / $15,047 | $129,332 / $134,706 |
| Cosmetics, beauty supplies & perfume stores | 21 / 33 | 83 / 265 | $1,201 / $3,151 | $8,329 / $21,391 |
| Optical goods stores | 45 / 52 | 164 / 198 | $4,191 / $4,935 | $18,588 / $21,719 |
| Other health & personal care stores | 34 / 28 | 173 / 215 | $3,682 / $5,783 | $23,375 / $28,916 |
| Food (health) supplement stores | 18 / 16 | 94 / 91 | $1,484 / $1,867 | $10,653 / $11,907 |
| All other health & personal care stores | 16 / 12 | 79 / 124 | $2,198 / $3,916 | $12,722 / $17,009 |
| Gasoline stations | 200 / 179 | 1,655 / 1,573 | $23,535 / $24,910 | $354,139 / $417,256 |
| Gasoline stations | 200 / 179 | 1,655 / 1,573 | $23,535 / $24,910 | $354,139 / $417,256 |
| Gasoline stations with convenience stores | 130 / 144 | 1,145 / 1,328 | $15,173 / $19,397 | $225,393 / $338,144 |
| Other gasoline stations | 70 / 35 | 510 / 245 | $8,362 / $5,513 | $128,746 / $79,112 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 331 / 311 | 3,116 / 2,893 | $49,275 / $59,361 | $337,103 / $415,824 |
| Clothing stores | 207 / 193 | 2,294 / 2,080 | $35,138 / $38,070 | $238,477 / $265,436 |
| Men's clothing stores | 26 / 25 | 195 / 152 | $4,343 / $4,936 | $25,185 / $27,867 |
| Women's clothing stores | 75 / 68 | 764 / 604 | $14,595 / $12,226 | $94,570 / $87,774 |
| Children's & infants' clothing stores | 8 / 14 | 91 / 150 | $909 / $2,017 | $7,887 / $20,345 |
| Family clothing stores | 47 / 44 | 897 / 839 | $9,126 / $11,722 | $78,523 / $88,378 |
| Clothing accessories stores | 14 / 10 | 52 / 44 | $649 / $801 | $4,285 / $5,285 |
| Other clothing stores | 37 / 32 | 295 / 291 | $5,516 / $6,368 | $28,027 / $35,787 |
| Shoe stores | 60 / 50 | 409 / 367 | $5,522 / $6,306 | $41,973 / $45,354 |
| Jewelry, luggage & leather goods stores | 64 / 68 | 413 / 446 | $8,615 / $14,985 | $56,653 / $105,034 |
| Jewelry stores | 56 / 63 | 366 / 409 | $7,772 / $14,196 | $49,824 / $99,476 |
| Luggage & leather goods stores | 8 / 5 | 47 / 37 | $843 / $789 | $6,829 / $5,558 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 167 / 139 | 1,962 / 1,901 | $28,427 / $32,293 | $227,853 / $233,450 |
| Sporting goods, hobby & musical instrument stores | 109 / 92 | 1,135 / 1,225 | $17,055 / $21,295 | $141,149 / $150,317 |
| Sporting goods stores | 61 / 44 | 634 / 601 | $9,373 / $9,367 | $86,128 / $83,308 |
| Hobby, toy & game stores | 20 / 22 | 250-499 / 320 | - / $4,230 | - / $28,179 |
| Sewing, needlework & piece goods stores | 15 / 12 | 100-249 / 127 | - / $2,218 | - / $10,502 |
| Musical instrument & supplies stores | 13 / 14 | 88 / 177 | $2,481 / $5,480 | $16,977 / $28,328 |
| Book, periodical & music stores | 58 / 47 | 827 / 676 | $11,372 / $10,998 | $86,704 / $83,133 |
| Book stores & news dealers | 44 / 27 | 588 / 398 | $8,491 / $7,158 | $60,366 / $49,687 |
| Book stores | 37 / 25 | 532 / 250-499 | $7,350 / - | $53,441 / - |
| News dealers & newsstands | 7 / 2 | 56 / 20-99 | $1,141 / - | $6,925 / - |
| Prerecorded tape, compact disc & record stores | 14 / 20 | 239 / 278 | $2,881 / $3,840 | $26,338 / $33,446 |
| General merchandise stores | 43 / 39 | 3,093 / 2,540 | $44,915 / $60,025 | $485,997 / $611,602 |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 12 / 11 | 2,361 / 1,897 | $33,777 / $33,991 | $311,225 / $286,211 |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 12 / 11 | 2,361 / 1,897 | $33,777 / $33,991 | $311,225 / $286,211 |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 12 / - | 2,361 / - | $33,777 / - | $311,225 / - |
| Department stores (expt discount dept stores) | - / 5 | - / 1,101 | - / $18,186 | - / $138,203 |
| Discount department stores | - / 6 | - / 796 | - / $15,805 | - / $148,008 |
| Other general merchandise stores | 31 / 28 | 732 / 643 | $11,138 / $26,034 | $174,772 / $325,391 |
| Warehouse clubs & superstores | 3 / 5 | 250-499 | - | - |
| All other general merchandise stores | 28 / 23 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 388 / 361 | 2,572 / 2,360 | $35,449 / $40,266 | $249,675 / $235,007 |
| Florists | 57 / 47 | 444 / 267 | $4,099 / $4,796 | $22,612 / $22,249 |
| Office supplies, stationery & gift stores | 137 / 128 | 1,254 / 1,003 | $16,560 / $14,899 | $130,446 / $102,090 |
| Office supplies & stationery stores | 22 / 19 | 438 / 307 | $7,604 / $5,819 | $72,179 / $49,735 |
| Gift, novelty & souvenir stores | 115 / 109 | 816 / 696 | $8,956 / $9,080 | $58,267 / $52,355 |
| Used merchandise stores | 84 / 69 | 407 / 579 | $5,387 / $9,880 | $31,763 / $37,947 |
| Other miscellaneous store retailers | 110 / 117 | 467 / 511 | $9,403 / $10,691 | $64,854 / $72,721 |
| Pet & pet supplies stores | 23 / 15 | 100-249 / 111 | - / $1,781 | - / $9,253 |
| Art dealers | 36 / 48 | 118 / 129 | $2,475 / $3,339 | $16,369 / $20,701 |
| Manufactured (mobile) home dealers | 3 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| All other miscellaneous store retailers | 48 / 53 | 100-249 / 250-499 | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 97 / 121 | 1,205 / 1,423 | $26,711 / $45,256 | $189,266 / $276,177 |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 31 / 54 | 359 / 563 | $9,369 / $21,022 | $95,383 / $164,683 |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 31 / 54 | 359 / 563 | $9,369 / $21,022 | $95,383 / $164,683 |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 31 / - | 359 / - | $9,369 / - | $95,383 / - |
| Vending machine operators | 23 / 17 | 237 / 100-249 | $4,835 / - | $29,088 / - |
| Direct selling establishments | 43 / 50 | 609 / 500-999 | $12,507 / - | $64,795 / - |
| Fuel dealers | - / 2 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers | - / 2 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Other direct selling establishments | 43 / 48 | 609 / 657 | $12,507 / $18,650 | $64,795 / $87,447 |
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