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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Florence, South Carolina was 29,822 / 30,019

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Florence (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 52, 2002 - 33 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 174, 2002 - 109, State average - 26)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 93, 2002 - 59 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 311, 2002 - 196, State average - 23)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 415, 2002 - 367 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,391, 2002 - 1,222, State average - 111)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 21 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 69, State average - 9)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 74, 2002 - 64 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 248, 2002 - 213, State average - 28)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 129, 2002 - 136 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 432, 2002 - 453, State average - 58)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 51, 2002 - 63 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 171, 2002 - 209, State average - 24)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 6, 2002 - 5 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 20, 2002 - 16, State average - 4)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 206, 2002 - 244 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 690, 2002 - 812, State average - 60)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 20, 2002 - 19 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 67, 2002 - 63, State average - 9)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 162, 2002 - 121 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 543, 2002 - 403, State average - 54)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 84, 2002 - 113 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 281, 2002 - 376, State average - 41)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Florence (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 4,653, 2002 - 2500-4999 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 15,602, 2002 - 9,992, State average - 7,171)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 1000-2499, 2002 - 602 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,693, 2002 - 2,005, State average - 855)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 5,954, 2002 - 4,929 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 19,965, 2002 - 16,419, State average - 1,355)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 573 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 1,908, State average - 828)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 244, 2002 - 411 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 818, 2002 - 1,369, State average - 333)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 1,006, 2002 - 1000-2499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,373, 2002 - 4,662, State average - 1,135)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 1,980, 2002 - 1,603 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 6,639, 2002 - 5,339, State average - 1,615)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 15, 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 50, 2002 - 25, State average - 147)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 4,637, 2002 - 8,128 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 15,548, 2002 - 27,076, State average - 2,684)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 379, 2002 - 354 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,270, 2002 - 1,179, State average - 521)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 3,838, 2002 - 2,560 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 12,869, 2002 - 8,527, State average - 1,413)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 746, 2002 - 934 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,501, 2002 - 3,111, State average - 557)

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

Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Florence (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $148,582 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $498,229, State average - $70,370)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 2002 - $22,970 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $76,518, State average - $23,910)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $89,618, 2002 - $85,347 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $300,509, 2002 - $284,309, State average - $25,002)
  • D) Information: 2002 - $14,823 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $49,378, State average - $22,866)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $4,965, 2002 - $7,868 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $16,648, 2002 - $26,210, State average - $6,169)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $28,640 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $96,036, State average - $31,220)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $28,847, 2002 - $24,193 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $96,730, 2002 - $80,592, State average - $20,882)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $323 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,083, State average - $1,515)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $175,937, 2002 - $339,064 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $589,957, 2002 - $1,129,497, State average - $68,893)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $2,418, 2002 - $5,173 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $8,108, 2002 - $17,232, State average - $4,190)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $31,457, 2002 - $25,350 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $105,482, 2002 - $84,446, State average - $14,483)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $11,766, 2002 - $16,477 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $39,454, 2002 - $54,888, State average - $7,791)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $701,179 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $2,351,213, State average - $463,362)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 2002 - $285,656 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $951,583, State average - $301,229)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $926,913, 2002 - $906,790 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,108,151, 2002 - $3,020,720, State average - $251,654)
  • D) Information: No data
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $29,887, 2002 - $35,519 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $100,217, 2002 - $118,321, State average - $30,384)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $70,483 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $236,345, State average - $93,325)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $49,391, 2002 - $42,584 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $165,619, 2002 - $141,856, State average - $41,697)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $861 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $2,887, State average - $4,727)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $360,903, 2002 - $814,977 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,210,190, 2002 - $2,714,870, State average - $175,000)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $13,909, 2002 - $13,553 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $46,640, 2002 - $45,148, State average - $13,601)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $113,047, 2002 - $88,253 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $379,072, 2002 - $293,990, State average - $51,421)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $37,749, 2002 - $50,177 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $126,581, 2002 - $167,150, State average - $26,055)

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]
Manufacturing52 / 334,653 / 2500-4999$148,582 / -$701,179 / -
Food manufacturing2 / 5500-999 / 751- / $23,759- / $124,253
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing- / 2- / 1000-2499--
Machinery manufacturing4 / 11000-2499 / 500-999--
Electrical equipment, appliance & component manufacturing2 / -500-999 / ---
Wholesale trade93 / 591000-2499 / 602- / $22,970- / $285,656
Wholesale trade, durable goods71 / 42853 / 250-499$26,159 / -$234,969 / -
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods22 / 17500-999 / 250-499--
Retail trade415 / 3675,954 / 4,929$89,618 / $85,347$926,913 / $906,790
Motor vehicle & parts dealers32 / 30658 / 469$17,071 / $15,232$186,231 / $208,992
Furniture & home furnishings stores28 / 24187 / 135$4,388 / $3,128$25,088 / $21,110
Electronics & appliance stores21 / 20206 / 135$3,177 / $3,940$27,812 / $35,330
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers26 / 18416 / 450$9,753 / $9,760$89,426 / $93,254
Food & beverage stores42 / 37962 / 647$9,968 / $8,979$109,943 / $94,112
Health & personal care stores33 / 32290 / 311$5,164 / $5,508$48,571 / $60,072
Gasoline stations53 / 48576 / 464$6,968 / $7,349$115,460 / $95,671
Clothing & clothing accessories stores84 / 91690 / 834$7,480 / $8,132$66,325 / $72,708
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores21 / 14152 / 205$1,707 / $2,412$18,424 / $20,362
General merchandise stores18 / 121,450 / 500-999$16,576 / -$179,628 / -
Miscellaneous store retailers49 / 29315 / 100-249$6,716 / -$55,224 / -
Nonstore retailers8 / 1252 / 54$650 / $800$4,781 / $8,154
Information- / 21- / 573- / $14,823-
Publishing industries (except Internet)- / 4- / 250-499--
Motion picture & sound recording industries3 / 220-99 / 0-19--
Broadcasting & telecommunications14 / -250-499 / ---
Telecommunications- / 11- / 199- / $7,952-
Real estate & rental & leasing74 / 64244 / 411$4,965 / $7,868$29,887 / $35,519
Real estate53 / 45156 / 250-499$3,343 / -$20,070 / -
Rental & leasing services21 / 1988 / 100-249$1,622 / -$9,817 / -
Professional, scientific & technical services129 / 1361,006 / 1000-2499$28,640 / -$70,483 / -
Professional, scientific & technical services129 / 1361,006 / 1000-2499$28,640 / -$70,483 / -
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service51 / 631,980 / 1,603$28,847 / $24,193$49,391 / $42,584
Administrative & support services51 / 621,980 / 1000-2499$28,847 / -$49,391 / -
Educational services6 / 515 / 0-19$323 / -$861 / -
Educational services6 / 515 / 0-19$323 / -$861 / -
Health care & social assistance206 / 2444,637 / 8,128$175,937 / $339,064$360,903 / $814,977
Ambulatory health care services179 / 1952,010 / 2,628$102,467 / $155,133$189,234 / $290,856
Hospitals2 / 51000-2499 / 2500-4999--
Nursing & residential care facilities7 / 11500-999 / 250-499--
Social assistance18 / 33100-249 / 500-999--
Arts, entertainment & recreation20 / 19379 / 354$2,418 / $5,173$13,909 / $13,553
Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries- / 4- / 20-99--
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries19 / 14250-499--
Accommodation & food services162 / 1213,838 / 2,560$31,457 / $25,350$113,047 / $88,253
Accommodation22 / 9613 / 169$6,486 / $1,700$27,490 / $6,260
Foodservices & drinking places140 / 1123,225 / 2,391$24,971 / $23,650$85,557 / $81,993
Other services (except public administration)84 / 113746 / 934$11,766 / $16,477$37,749 / $50,177
Repair & maintenance51289 / 310$4,861 / $5,718$16,917 / $20,499
Personal & laundry services33 / 37457 / 484$6,905 / $7,584$20,832 / $20,773
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