Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
car dealers, clothing stores, convenience stores, food stores, etc.
Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was 1,450,683 / 1,492,231
Number of Establishments:
Retail trade - Philadelphia
Number of Employees:
Retail trade - Philadelphia
Annual Payroll:
Retail trade - Philadelphia
Shpmts / Sales / Recpts:
Retail trade - Philadelphia
| 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 | 4,782 / 4,522 | 51,398 / 50,082 | $887,136 / $965,119 | $8,118,245 / $9,093,922 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 271 / 259 | 3,982 / 3,687 | $116,686 / $114,270 | $1,485,942 / $1,451,091 |
| Automobile dealers | 119 / 116 | 2,368 / 2,356 | $83,267 / $83,760 | $1,279,355 / $1,291,769 |
| New car dealers | 44 / 45 | 2,097 / 2,053 | $75,956 / $74,172 | $1,169,373 / $1,159,952 |
| Used car dealers | 75 / 71 | 271 / 303 | $7,311 / $9,588 | $109,982 / $131,817 |
| Other motor vehicle dealers | 5 / 9 | 20-99 / 67 | - / $1,805 | - / $20,115 |
| Motorcycle, boat & other motor vehicle dealers | 5 / 9 | 20-99 / 67 | - / $1,805 | - / $20,115 |
| Motorcycle dealers | 2 / 4 | 0-19 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Boat dealers | - / 4 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| All other motor vehicle dealers | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Automotive parts, accessories & tire stores | 147 / 134 | 1000-2499 / 1,264 | - / $28,705 | - / $139,207 |
| Automotive parts & accessories stores | 100 / 102 | 1,292 / 1,048 | $25,951 / $22,677 | $156,087 / $111,345 |
| Tire dealers | 47 / 32 | 250-499 / 216 | - / $6,028 | - / $27,862 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 230 / 213 | 1,510 / 1,404 | $32,608 / $32,831 | $249,187 / $236,574 |
| Furniture stores | 128 / 122 | 914 / 765 | $20,721 / $20,011 | $172,415 / $155,559 |
| Home furnishings stores | 102 / 91 | 596 / 639 | $11,887 / $12,820 | $76,772 / $81,015 |
| Floor covering stores | 43 / 28 | 272 / 156 | $6,811 / $5,003 | $41,691 / $28,830 |
| Other home furnishings stores | 59 / 63 | 324 / 483 | $5,076 / $7,817 | $35,081 / $52,185 |
| Window treatment stores | 10 / 12 | 31 / 82 | $694 / $1,911 | $5,071 / $10,097 |
| All other home furnishings stores | 49 / 51 | 293 / 401 | $4,382 / $5,906 | $30,010 / $42,088 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 160 / 177 | 853 / 1,221 | $15,675 / $23,436 | $192,351 / $206,275 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 160 / 177 | 853 / 1,221 | $15,675 / $23,436 | $192,351 / $206,275 |
| Appliance, television & other electronics stores | 111 / 120 | 536 / 739 | $10,570 / $16,425 | $122,799 / $151,288 |
| Household appliance stores | 37 / 23 | 145 / 77 | $3,866 / $2,417 | $43,052 / $21,328 |
| Radio, television & other electronics stores | 74 / 97 | 391 / 662 | $6,704 / $14,008 | $79,747 / $129,960 |
| Computer & software stores | 19 / 36 | 172 / 367 | $2,806 / $5,093 | $50,846 / $44,216 |
| Camera & photographic supplies stores | 30 / 21 | 145 / 115 | $2,299 / $1,918 | $18,706 / $10,771 |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 249 / 184 | 2,601 / 2,102 | $63,876 / $62,130 | $536,672 / $488,096 |
| Building material & supplies dealers | 239 / 177 | 2,417 / 2,018 | $62,287 / $60,311 | $527,017 / $482,170 |
| Home centers | 7 / 12 | 500-999 | - | - |
| Paint & wallpaper stores | 48 / 34 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Hardware stores | 55 / 45 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Other building material dealers | 129 / 86 | 1,283 / 704 | $40,267 / $31,099 | $338,376 / $213,137 |
| Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores | 10 / 7 | 184 / 84 | $1,589 / $1,819 | $9,655 / $5,926 |
| Nursery & garden centers | 10 / 6 | 184 / 20-99 | $1,589 / - | $9,655 / - |
| Food & beverage stores | 1,046 / 1,051 | 13,228 / 12,341 | $200,896 / $215,600 | $1,812,670 / $2,062,595 |
| Grocery stores | 642 / 619 | 11,399 / 10,459 | $172,287 / $182,947 | $1,510,396 / $1,687,692 |
| Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores | 489 / 474 | 9,724 / 9,211 | $156,112 / $163,736 | $1,363,008 / $1,440,553 |
| Convenience stores | 153 / 145 | 1,675 / 1,248 | $16,175 / $19,211 | $147,388 / $247,139 |
| Specialty food stores | 228 / 247 | 1,102 / 1,137 | $13,488 / $17,212 | $131,996 / $133,468 |
| Beer, wine & liquor stores | 176 / 185 | 727 / 745 | $15,121 / $15,441 | $170,278 / $241,435 |
| Health & personal care stores | 603 / 535 | 6,915 / 6,791 | $132,306 / $129,670 | $943,273 / $1,281,601 |
| Health & personal care stores | 603 / 535 | 6,915 / 6,791 | $132,306 / $129,670 | $943,273 / $1,281,601 |
| Pharmacies & drug stores | 405 / 309 | 5,981 / 5,578 | $112,966 / $103,294 | $852,943 / $1,145,919 |
| Cosmetics, beauty supplies & perfume stores | 36 / 72 | 147 / 399 | $2,017 / $5,532 | $15,851 / $42,439 |
| Optical goods stores | 83 / 72 | 345 / 333 | $7,447 / $8,539 | $32,166 / $35,682 |
| Other health & personal care stores | 79 / 82 | 442 / 481 | $9,876 / $12,305 | $42,313 / $57,561 |
| Food (health) supplement stores | 57 / 54 | 249 / 246 | $3,163 / $3,297 | $19,327 / $22,208 |
| All other health & personal care stores | 22 / 28 | 193 / 235 | $6,713 / $9,008 | $22,986 / $35,353 |
| Gasoline stations | 271 / 230 | 1,550 / 1,427 | $18,980 / $20,700 | $419,109 / $427,443 |
| Gasoline stations | 271 / 230 | 1,550 / 1,427 | $18,980 / $20,700 | $419,109 / $427,443 |
| Gasoline stations with convenience stores | 105 / 126 | 778 / 991 | $7,756 / $13,206 | $186,561 / $305,944 |
| Other gasoline stations | 166 / 104 | 772 / 436 | $11,224 / $7,494 | $232,548 / $121,499 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 989 / 910 | 7,832 / 8,325 | $122,139 / $141,434 | $928,494 / $1,049,292 |
| Clothing stores | 557 / 519 | 5,662 / 6,209 | $80,982 / $100,684 | $655,721 / $748,947 |
| Men's clothing stores | 89 / 78 | 926 / 706 | $23,633 / $23,940 | $119,179 / $112,882 |
| Women's clothing stores | 238 / 205 | 1,923 / 1,861 | $21,725 / $23,086 | $205,694 / $193,450 |
| Children's & infants' clothing stores | 44 / 30 | 444 / 407 | $4,899 / $5,346 | $45,644 / $33,597 |
| Family clothing stores | 92 / 123 | 1,927 / 2,776 | $24,473 / $40,861 | $244,786 / $360,401 |
| Clothing accessories stores | 40 / 36 | 119 / 138 | $1,390 / $2,328 | $9,691 / $18,142 |
| Other clothing stores | 54 / 47 | 323 / 321 | $4,862 / $5,123 | $30,727 / $30,475 |
| Shoe stores | 222 / 204 | 1,305 / 1,347 | $19,718 / $19,303 | $154,811 / $175,757 |
| Jewelry, luggage & leather goods stores | 210 / 187 | 865 / 769 | $21,439 / $21,447 | $117,962 / $124,588 |
| Jewelry stores | 201 / 184 | 810 / 755 | $20,638 / $21,105 | $110,197 / $120,744 |
| Luggage & leather goods stores | 9 / 3 | 55 / 14 | $801 / $342 | $7,765 / $3,844 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 284 / 237 | 2,306 / 2,557 | $35,922 / $42,212 | $333,098 / $383,747 |
| Sporting goods, hobby & musical instrument stores | 125 / 117 | 1,103 / 1,287 | $17,792 / $21,649 | $170,619 / $212,700 |
| Sporting goods stores | 52 / 51 | 464 / 593 | $6,667 / $9,356 | $61,325 / $92,642 |
| Hobby, toy & game stores | 33 / 36 | 346 / 431 | $5,127 / $7,360 | $75,286 / $79,446 |
| Sewing, needlework & piece goods stores | 28 / 19 | 162 / 112 | $2,684 / $1,837 | $12,560 / $11,386 |
| Musical instrument & supplies stores | 12 / 11 | 131 / 151 | $3,314 / $3,096 | $21,448 / $29,226 |
| Book, periodical & music stores | 159 / 120 | 1,203 / 1,270 | $18,130 / $20,563 | $162,479 / $171,047 |
| Book stores & news dealers | 109 / 84 | 854 / 891 | $13,790 / $15,236 | $118,644 / $120,278 |
| Book stores | 78 / 56 | 728 / 734 | $11,910 / $12,524 | $104,055 / $103,692 |
| News dealers & newsstands | 31 / 28 | 126 / 157 | $1,880 / $2,712 | $14,589 / $16,586 |
| Prerecorded tape, compact disc & record stores | 50 / 36 | 349 / 379 | $4,340 / $5,327 | $43,835 / $50,769 |
| General merchandise stores | 174 / 171 | 7,014 / 5,993 | $77,914 / $87,119 | $757,095 / $827,089 |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 22 / 23 | 5,024 / 4,267 | $53,319 / $64,396 | $514,737 / $579,140 |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 22 / 23 | 5,024 / 4,267 | $53,319 / $64,396 | $514,737 / $579,140 |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 22 / - | 5,024 / - | $53,319 / - | $514,737 / - |
| Department stores (expt discount dept stores) | - / 9 | - / 2,308 | - / $29,932 | - / $217,148 |
| Discount department stores | - / 14 | - / 1,959 | - / $34,464 | - / $361,992 |
| Other general merchandise stores | 152 / 148 | 1,990 / 1,726 | $24,595 / $22,723 | $242,358 / $247,949 |
| Warehouse clubs & superstores | 2 | 250-499 | - | - |
| All other general merchandise stores | 150 / 146 | 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 394 | 1000-2499 / 2500-4999 | - | - |
| Florists | 84 / 78 | 346 / 364 | $4,949 / $5,391 | $22,826 / $25,467 |
| Office supplies, stationery & gift stores | 133 / 116 | 936 / 835 | $15,805 / $13,669 | $152,920 / $109,715 |
| Office supplies & stationery stores | 30 / 25 | 404 / 324 | $10,611 / $6,344 | $114,902 / $66,489 |
| Gift, novelty & souvenir stores | 103 / 91 | 532 / 511 | $5,194 / $7,325 | $38,018 / $43,226 |
| Used merchandise stores | 60 / 59 | 515 / 461 | $6,824 / $7,639 | $28,341 / $26,649 |
| Other miscellaneous store retailers | 117 / 141 | 500-999 | - | - |
| Pet & pet supplies stores | 26 / 20 | 100-249 / 313 | - / $4,054 | - / $29,003 |
| Art dealers | 25 / 29 | 100 / 115 | $2,002 / $2,791 | $11,545 / $16,268 |
| All other miscellaneous store retailers | 66 / 92 | 250-499 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 111 / 161 | 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 31 / 51 | 250-499 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 31 / 51 | 250-499 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 31 / - | 250-499 / - | - | - |
| Vending machine operators | 21 / 15 | 100-249 / 84 | - / $2,513 | - / $11,494 |
| Direct selling establishments | 59 / 95 | 500-999 / 770 | - / $20,505 | - / $157,010 |
| Fuel dealers | 31 | 250-499 / 254 | - / $5,866 | - / $42,382 |
| Heating oil dealers | 28 / 29 | 250-499 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Other direct selling establishments | 28 / 64 | 100-249 / 516 | - / $14,639 | - / $114,628 |
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