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Lake Charles, Louisiana (LA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Lake Charles, Louisiana was 70,752 / 70,726

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Lake Charles (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 66, 2002 - 52 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 93, 2002 - 73, State average - 47)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 141, 2002 - 95 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 199, 2002 - 134, State average - 33)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 483, 2002 - 486 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 682, 2002 - 687, State average - 118)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 34 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 48, State average - 11)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 137, 2002 - 128 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 193, 2002 - 180, State average - 29)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 273, 2002 - 289 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 385, 2002 - 408, State average - 76)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 107, 2002 - 97 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 151, 2002 - 137, State average - 26)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 13, 2002 - 17 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 18, 2002 - 24, State average - 7)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 299, 2002 - 365 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 422, 2002 - 516, State average - 79)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 25, 2002 - 28 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 35, 2002 - 39, State average - 10)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 183, 2002 - 183 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 258, 2002 - 258, State average - 54)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 165, 2002 - 180 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 233, 2002 - 254, State average - 47)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Lake Charles (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 2500-4999, 2002 - 2500-4999 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,239, 2002 - 4,241, State average - 7,135)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 2,039, 2002 - 1,338 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,881, 2002 - 1,891, State average - 1,022)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 6,705, 2002 - 6,130 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 9,476, 2002 - 8,667, State average - 1,561)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 2,159 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 3,052, State average - 579)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 714, 2002 - 594 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,009, 2002 - 839, State average - 375)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 1,738, 2002 - 1,819 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,456, 2002 - 2,571, State average - 957)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 3,667, 2002 - 1,724 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,182, 2002 - 2,437, State average - 1,119)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 95, 2002 - 132 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 134, 2002 - 186, State average - 162)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 3,622, 2002 - 8,014 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,119, 2002 - 11,331, State average - 3,639)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 1000-2499, 2002 - 250-499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,978, 2002 - 423, State average - 638)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 6,092, 2002 - 5,855 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 8,610, 2002 - 8,278, State average - 2,260)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 1,213, 2002 - 1,305 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,714, 2002 - 1,845, State average - 721)

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

Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Lake Charles (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: No data
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $55,968, 2002 - $40,426 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $79,104, 2002 - $57,158, State average - $33,578)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $96,416, 2002 - $102,302 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $136,273, 2002 - $144,645, State average - $27,812)
  • D) Information: 2002 - $84,199 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $119,049, State average - $23,297)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $12,253, 2002 - $12,018 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $17,318, 2002 - $16,992, State average - $8,022)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $45,358, 2002 - $58,798 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $64,108, 2002 - $83,134, State average - $36,105)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $45,505, 2002 - $33,877 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $64,316, 2002 - $47,898, State average - $24,450)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $1,336, 2002 - $1,531 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,888, 2002 - $2,164, State average - $5,000)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $111,302, 2002 - $217,838 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $157,312, 2002 - $308,002, State average - $75,703)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $59,700, 2002 - $68,469 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $84,379, 2002 - $96,808, State average - $20,400)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $20,792, 2002 - $31,305 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $29,387, 2002 - $44,262, State average - $10,946)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: No data
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $532,974, 2002 - $450,565 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $753,298, 2002 - $637,057, State average - $397,762)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $1,019,815, 2002 - $1,035,502 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,441,393, 2002 - $1,464,103, State average - $282,037)
  • D) Information: No data
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $62,328, 2002 - $71,952 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $88,093, 2002 - $101,733, State average - $39,248)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $127,566, 2002 - $182,855 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $180,300, 2002 - $258,539, State average - $95,344)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $98,601, 2002 - $75,688 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $139,361, 2002 - $107,015, State average - $53,861)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $3,474, 2002 - $3,805 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,910, 2002 - $5,379, State average - $13,563)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $267,980, 2002 - $634,875 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $378,759, 2002 - $897,654, State average - $200,013)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $239,520, 2002 - $267,826 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $338,534, 2002 - $378,681, State average - $76,133)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $68,499, 2002 - $93,937 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $96,815, 2002 - $132,818, State average - $38,781)

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]
Manufacturing66 / 522500-4999--
Petroleum & coal products manufacturing5 / 41000-2499--
Chemical manufacturing7 / 6500-999--
Transportation equipment manufacturing- / 1- / 500-999--
Wholesale trade141 / 952,039 / 1,338$55,968 / $40,426$532,974 / $450,565
Wholesale trade, durable goods94 / 591000-2499 / 695- / $21,607- / $191,964
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods47 / 36500-999 / 643- / $18,819- / $258,601
Retail trade483 / 4866,705 / 6,130$96,416 / $102,302$1,019,815 / $1,035,502
Motor vehicle & parts dealers48 / 41747 / 652$18,641 / $17,422$244,253 / $237,310
Furniture & home furnishings stores23 / 22167 / 221$3,437 / $5,460$24,685 / $37,282
Electronics & appliance stores26 / 24218 / 195$3,704 / $4,137$29,544 / $38,685
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers45 / 36587 / 629$10,014 / $11,662$105,152 / $113,788
Food & beverage stores40 / 531,033 / 931$12,078 / $13,184$136,050 / $125,587
Health & personal care stores46 / 56547 / 609$8,499 / $13,306$52,816 / $96,827
Gasoline stations63 / 57548 / 543$5,477 / $5,429$74,181 / $90,332
Clothing & clothing accessories stores76 / 84521 / 699$6,194 / $8,081$47,871 / $62,962
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores31 / 22236 / 283$2,656 / $3,433$25,297 / $32,507
General merchandise stores18 / 221,701 / 999$20,413 / $13,940$225,656 / $146,080
Miscellaneous store retailers57 / 54250-499 / 292- / $4,733- / $41,771
Nonstore retailers10 / 1520-99 / 77- / $1,515- / $12,371
Information- / 34- / 2,159- / $84,199-
Motion picture & sound recording industries7 / 420-99--
Broadcasting & telecommunications28 / -500-999 / ---
Broadcasting (except Internet)- / 4- / 100-249--
Telecommunications- / 17- / 1,823- / $75,678-
Real estate & rental & leasing137 / 128714 / 594$12,253 / $12,018$62,328 / $71,952
Real estate100 / 98449 / 399$7,123 / $8,688$41,512 / $57,008
Rental & leasing services36 / 30250-499 / 195- / $3,330- / $14,944
Professional, scientific & technical services273 / 2891,738 / 1,819$45,358 / $58,798$127,566 / $182,855
Professional, scientific & technical services273 / 2891,738 / 1,819$45,358 / $58,798$127,566 / $182,855
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service107 / 973,667 / 1,724$45,505 / $33,877$98,601 / $75,688
Administrative & support services102 / 933,505 / 1000-2499$39,585 / -$64,051 / -
Waste management & remediation services5 / 4162 / 20-99$5,920 / -$34,550 / -
Educational services13 / 1795 / 132$1,336 / $1,531$3,474 / $3,805
Educational services13 / 1795 / 132$1,336 / $1,531$3,474 / $3,805
Health care & social assistance299 / 3653,622 / 8,014$111,302 / $217,838$267,980 / $634,875
Ambulatory health care services261 / 2782,319 / 2,963$94,537 / $105,215$222,760 / $284,071
Hospitals- / 4- / 2500-4999--
Nursing & residential care facilities9 / 22752 / 500-999$8,403 / -$21,441 / -
Social assistance27 / 61100-249 / 1000-2499--
Arts, entertainment & recreation25 / 281000-2499 / 250-499--
Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries2 / -100-249 / ---
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries23 / 211000-2499 / 250-499--
Accommodation & food services1836,092 / 5,855$59,700 / $68,469$239,520 / $267,826
Accommodation17 / 202,437 / 1000-2499$31,779 / -$135,036 / -
Foodservices & drinking places166 / 1633,655 / 2500-4999$27,921 / -$104,484 / -
Other services (except public administration)165 / 1801,213 / 1,305$20,792 / $31,305$68,499 / $93,937
Repair & maintenance100 / 83676 / 639$13,759 / $20,683$44,168 / $55,527
Personal & laundry services65537 / 471$7,033 / $7,709$24,331 / $25,348

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