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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Lancaster, Pennsylvania was 53,333 / 55,628

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Lancaster (2002)

A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 108, 2002 - 99 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 202, 2002 - 177, State average - 36)
B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 97, 2002 - 79 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 181, 2002 - 142, State average - 17)
C) Retail trade: 1997 - 311, 2002 - 354 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 583, 2002 - 636, State average - 62)
D) Information: 2002 - 26 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 46, State average - 8)
E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 60, 2002 - 60 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 112, 2002 - 107, State average - 12)
F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 179, 2002 - 216 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 335, 2002 - 388, State average - 36)
G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 74, 2002 - 72 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 138, 2002 - 129, State average - 14)
H) Educational services: 1997 - 7, 2002 - 9 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 13, 2002 - 16, State average - 3)
I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 138, 2002 - 210 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 258, 2002 - 377, State average - 47)
J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 17, 2002 - 28 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 31, 2002 - 50, State average - 5)
K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 129, 2002 - 133 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 241, 2002 - 239, State average - 34)
L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 97, 2002 - 136 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 181, 2002 - 244, State average - 35)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Lancaster (2002)

A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 9,758, 2002 - 7,325 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 18,296, 2002 - 13,167, State average - 5,954)
B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 953, 2002 - 956 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,786, 2002 - 1,718, State average - 993)
C) Retail trade: 1997 - 4,582, 2002 - 5,375 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 8,591, 2002 - 9,662, State average - 891)
D) Information: 2002 - 1,123 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 2,018, State average - 1,117)
E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 586, 2002 - 370 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,098, 2002 - 665, State average - 241)
F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 1,502, 2002 - 2,775 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,816, 2002 - 4,988, State average - 944)
G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 1,926, 2002 - 1,387 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,611, 2002 - 2,493, State average - 907)
H) Educational services: 1997 - 78, 2002 - 173 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 146, 2002 - 310, State average - 308)
I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 1,711, 2002 - 9,298 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,208, 2002 - 16,714, State average - 2,833)
J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 276, 2002 - 389 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 517, 2002 - 699, State average - 427)
K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 1,932, 2002 - 1000-2499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,622, 2002 - 2,515, State average - 629)
L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 697, 2002 - 1,040 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,306, 2002 - 1,869, State average - 497)

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

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

A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $382,177, 2002 - $268,499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $716,586, 2002 - $482,668, State average - $78,553)
B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $29,442, 2002 - $34,535 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $55,204, 2002 - $62,082, State average - $20,750)
C) Retail trade: 1997 - $82,495, 2002 - $96,164 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $154,679, 2002 - $172,869, State average - $14,994)
D) Information: 2002 - $33,732 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $60,638, State average - $19,996)
E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $13,452, 2002 - $8,925 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $25,222, 2002 - $16,044, State average - $4,158)
F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $59,624, 2002 - $102,124 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $111,795, 2002 - $183,583, State average - $31,011)
G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $32,568, 2002 - $33,265 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $61,065, 2002 - $59,799, State average - $12,450)
H) Educational services: 1997 - $2,359, 2002 - $2,254 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,423, 2002 - $4,051, State average - $9,020)
I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $88,149, 2002 - $330,032 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $165,280, 2002 - $593,283, State average - $61,648)
J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $4,249, 2002 - $6,245 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $7,966, 2002 - $11,226, State average - $9,635)
K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $19,244 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $36,082, State average - $5,794)
L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $14,940, 2002 - $23,254 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $28,012, 2002 - $41,802, State average - $5,640)

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

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

A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $2,038,475, 2002 - $1,597,415 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,822,164, 2002 - $2,871,602, State average - $455,775)
B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $420,913, 2002 - $373,001 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $789,216, 2002 - $670,527, State average - $310,475)
C) Retail trade: 1997 - $750,162, 2002 - $805,078 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,406,562, 2002 - $1,447,253, State average - $150,200)
D) Information: No data
E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $39,380, 2002 - $40,145 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $73,837, 2002 - $72,166, State average - $20,865)
F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $145,216, 2002 - $247,246 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $272,281, 2002 - $444,463, State average - $74,719)
G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $85,913, 2002 - $68,871 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $161,087, 2002 - $123,806, State average - $27,237)
H) Educational services: 1997 - $4,578, 2002 - $6,761 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $8,583, 2002 - $12,153, State average - $29,457)
I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $155,959, 2002 - $790,872 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $292,424, 2002 - $1,421,715, State average - $146,733)
J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $14,562, 2002 - $21,107 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $27,303, 2002 - $37,943, State average - $22,296)
K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $68,444 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $128,333, State average - $21,165)
L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $40,099, 2002 - $70,692 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $75,186, 2002 - $127,079, State average - $20,285)

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	108 / 99	9,758 / 7,325	$382,177 / $268,499	$2,038,475 / $1,597,415
Food manufacturing	10 / 11	969 / 737	$30,254 / $23,460	$199,817 / $182,952
Printing & related support activities	24 / 21	2500-4999	-	-
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing	6 / 5	1000-2499	-	-
Fabricated metal product manufacturing	20 / -	981 / -	$33,427 / -	$150,699 / -
Computer & electronic product manufacturing	6 / -	500-999 / -	-	-
Wholesale trade	97 / 79	953 / 956	$29,442 / $34,535	$420,913 / $373,001
Wholesale trade, durable goods	52 / 44	500-999	-	-
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods	45 / 33	250-499	-	-
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers	- / 2	- / 0-19	-	-
Retail trade	311 / 354	4,582 / 5,375	$82,495 / $96,164	$750,162 / $805,078
Motor vehicle & parts dealers	23 / 16	569 / 298	$19,443 / $12,366	$193,862 / $110,696
Furniture & home furnishings stores	15 / 21	209 / 180	$3,370 / $4,443	$21,706 / $29,061
Electronics & appliance stores	15 / 16	104 / 137	$2,510 / $3,030	$18,399 / $23,646
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers	17 / 13	327 / 190	$7,706 / $4,899	$63,717 / $31,820
Food & beverage stores	35 / 33	324 / 453	$3,746 / $5,965	$39,281 / $58,731
Health & personal care stores	30 / 34	309 / 461	$6,505 / $9,013	$47,441 / $69,090
Gasoline stations	18 / 13	119 / 124	$1,325 / $2,338	$18,507 / $33,951
Clothing & clothing accessories stores	83 / 119	713 / 1,423	$8,818 / $17,247	$79,560 / $146,943
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores	22 / 28	225 / 320	$3,067 / $4,332	$28,229 / $39,996
General merchandise stores	9	1000-2499	-	-
Miscellaneous store retailers	31 / 40	100-249 / 250-499	-	-
Nonstore retailers	13 / 12	298 / 300	$6,505 / $8,562	$57,624 / $43,582
Information	- / 26	- / 1,123	- / $33,732	-
Publishing industries (except Internet)	- / 7	- / 663	- / $21,160	- / $66,800
Broadcasting & telecommunications	9 / -	342 / -	$9,206 / -	$62,828 / -
Telecommunications	- / 9	- / 349	- / $10,652	-
Other information services	- / 3	- / 20-99	-	-
Real estate & rental & leasing	60	586 / 370	$13,452 / $8,925	$39,380 / $40,145
Real estate	48 / 44	477 / 252	$11,151 / $6,050	$31,022 / $30,237
Rental & leasing services	12 / 15	109 / 100-249	$2,301 / -	$8,358 / -
Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (exc copyrighted works)	- / 1	- / 0-19	-	-
Professional, scientific & technical services	179 / 216	1,502 / 2,775	$59,624 / $102,124	$145,216 / $247,246
Professional, scientific & technical services	179 / 216	1,502 / 2,775	$59,624 / $102,124	$145,216 / $247,246
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service	74 / 72	1,926 / 1,387	$32,568 / $33,265	$85,913 / $68,871
Administrative & support services	70 / 66	1000-2499 / 1,341	- / $31,764	- / $63,728
Waste management & remediation services	4 / 6	20-99 / 46	- / $1,501	- / $5,143
Educational services	7 / 9	78 / 173	$2,359 / $2,254	$4,578 / $6,761
Educational services	7 / 9	78 / 173	$2,359 / $2,254	$4,578 / $6,761
Health care & social assistance	138 / 210	1,711 / 9,298	$88,149 / $330,032	$155,959 / $790,872
Ambulatory health care services	122 / 131	1,425 / 1,657	$81,139 / $87,510	$142,781 / $172,497
Hospitals	- / 3	- / 6,115	- / $212,224	- / $549,713
Nursing & residential care facilities	5 / 12	198 / 369	$5,515 / $7,854	$10,010 / $16,588
Social assistance	11 / 64	88 / 1,157	$1,495 / $22,444	$3,168 / $52,074
Arts, entertainment & recreation	17 / 28	276 / 389	$4,249 / $6,245	$14,562 / $21,107
Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries	6 / 9	20-99 / 141	- / $3,722	- / $13,003
Museums, historical sites & similar institutions	- / 5	- / 20-99	-	-
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries	11 / 14	250-499 / 100-249	-	-
Accommodation & food services	129 / 133	1,932 / 1000-2499	$19,244 / -	$68,444 / -
Accommodation	3 / 2	100-249	-	-
Foodservices & drinking places	126 / 131	1000-2499 / 1,824	- / $22,513	- / $74,806
Other services (except public administration)	97 / 136	697 / 1,040	$14,940 / $23,254	$40,099 / $70,692
Repair & maintenance	40 / 35	227 / 175	$5,093 / $4,356	$16,527 / $14,643
Personal & laundry services	57 / 46	470 / 452	$9,847 / $9,365	$23,572 / $24,459

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