Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
car dealers, clothing stores, convenience stores, food stores, etc.
Based on the data from 1997 when the population of Virginia Beach, Virginia was 431,179
| 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 | 1,621 / - | 21,987 / - | $337,224 / - | $3,342,718 / - |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 139 / - | 2,299 / - | $63,670 / - | $670,234 / - |
| Automobile dealers | 51 / - | 1,574 / - | $49,550 / - | $594,139 / - |
| New car dealers | 20 / - | 1,356 / - | $43,428 / - | $530,831 / - |
| Used car dealers | 31 / - | 218 / - | $6,122 / - | $63,308 / - |
| Other motor vehicle dealers | 16 / - | 133 / - | $3,077 / - | $21,429 / - |
| Motorcycle, boat & other motor vehicle dealers | 15 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Motorcycle dealers | 4 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Boat dealers | 9 / - | 75 / - | $1,609 / - | $13,415 / - |
| All other motor vehicle dealers | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Automotive parts, accessories & tire stores | 72 / - | 592 / - | $11,043 / - | $54,666 / - |
| Automotive parts & accessories stores | 58 / - | 479 / - | $8,090 / - | $43,003 / - |
| Tire dealers | 14 / - | 113 / - | $2,953 / - | $11,663 / - |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 106 / - | 1,139 / - | $23,262 / - | $143,061 / - |
| Furniture stores | 53 / - | 768 / - | $16,816 / - | $97,240 / - |
| Home furnishings stores | 53 / - | 371 / - | $6,446 / - | $45,821 / - |
| Floor covering stores | 21 / - | 129 / - | $3,104 / - | $19,474 / - |
| Other home furnishings stores | 32 / - | 242 / - | $3,342 / - | $26,347 / - |
| Window treatment stores | 5 / - | 27 / - | $298 / - | $1,901 / - |
| All other home furnishings stores | 27 / - | 215 / - | $3,044 / - | $24,446 / - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 74 / - | 579 / - | $10,023 / - | $90,483 / - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 74 / - | 579 / - | $10,023 / - | $90,483 / - |
| Appliance, television & other electronics stores | 37 / - | 287 / - | $3,879 / - | $39,244 / - |
| Radio, television & other electronics stores | 28 / - | 257 / - | $3,400 / - | $35,956 / - |
| Computer & software stores | 31 / - | 260 / - | $5,591 / - | $48,161 / - |
| Camera & photographic supplies stores | 6 / - | 32 / - | $553 / - | $3,078 / - |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 83 / - | 1,328 / - | $24,067 / - | $206,110 / - |
| Building material & supplies dealers | 68 / - | 1,171 / - | $21,152 / - | $192,515 / - |
| Home centers | 5 / - | 573 / - | $7,195 / - | $85,381 / - |
| Paint & wallpaper stores | 9 / - | 50 / - | $985 / - | $9,785 / - |
| Hardware stores | 17 / - | 198 / - | $2,365 / - | $19,660 / - |
| Other building material dealers | 37 / - | 350 / - | $10,607 / - | $77,689 / - |
| Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores | 15 / - | 157 / - | $2,915 / - | $13,595 / - |
| Nursery & garden centers | 11 / - | 124 / - | $2,360 / - | $10,779 / - |
| Food & beverage stores | 176 / - | 4,365 / - | $50,739 / - | $581,090 / - |
| Grocery stores | 130 / - | 4,117 / - | $47,245 / - | $549,277 / - |
| Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores | 62 / - | 3,546 / - | $42,182 / - | $496,381 / - |
| Convenience stores | 68 / - | 571 / - | $5,063 / - | $52,896 / - |
| Specialty food stores | 36 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Beer, wine & liquor stores | 10 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Health & personal care stores | 118 / - | 1,312 / - | $16,746 / - | $125,386 / - |
| Health & personal care stores | 118 / - | 1,312 / - | $16,746 / - | $125,386 / - |
| Pharmacies & drug stores | 54 / - | 973 / - | $10,656 / - | $93,610 / - |
| Cosmetics, beauty supplies & perfume stores | 16 / - | 74 / - | $796 / - | $6,927 / - |
| Optical goods stores | 22 / - | 108 / - | $2,446 / - | $9,917 / - |
| Other health & personal care stores | 26 / - | 157 / - | $2,848 / - | $14,932 / - |
| Food (health) supplement stores | 15 / - | 96 / - | $1,417 / - | $6,549 / - |
| All other health & personal care stores | 11 / - | 61 / - | $1,431 / - | $8,383 / - |
| Gasoline stations | 148 / - | 1,352 / - | $16,808 / - | $284,269 / - |
| Gasoline stations | 148 / - | 1,352 / - | $16,808 / - | $284,269 / - |
| Gasoline stations with convenience stores | 88 / - | 809 / - | $8,725 / - | $167,958 / - |
| Other gasoline stations | 60 / - | 543 / - | $8,083 / - | $116,311 / - |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 301 / - | 2,319 / - | $28,256 / - | $233,969 / - |
| Clothing stores | 180 / - | 1,559 / - | $17,905 / - | $157,945 / - |
| Men's clothing stores | 27 / - | 205 / - | $3,033 / - | $25,150 / - |
| Women's clothing stores | 74 / - | 473 / - | $5,294 / - | $41,058 / - |
| Children's & infants' clothing stores | 9 / - | 105 / - | $1,126 / - | $12,981 / - |
| Family clothing stores | 36 / - | 621 / - | $6,581 / - | $66,014 / - |
| Clothing accessories stores | 13 / - | 53 / - | $355 / - | $2,055 / - |
| Other clothing stores | 21 / - | 102 / - | $1,516 / - | $10,687 / - |
| Shoe stores | 63 / - | 425 / - | $4,628 / - | $39,014 / - |
| Jewelry, luggage & leather goods stores | 58 / - | 335 / - | $5,723 / - | $37,010 / - |
| Jewelry stores | 57 / - | 250-499 / - | - | - |
| Luggage & leather goods stores | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 134 / - | 1,232 / - | $13,864 / - | $117,588 / - |
| Sporting goods, hobby & musical instrument stores | 93 / - | 808 / - | $10,426 / - | $82,728 / - |
| Sporting goods stores | 42 / - | 417 / - | $4,830 / - | $38,108 / - |
| Hobby, toy & game stores | 25 / - | 258 / - | $3,023 / - | $28,426 / - |
| Sewing, needlework & piece goods stores | 16 / - | 57 / - | $708 / - | $5,641 / - |
| Musical instrument & supplies stores | 10 / - | 76 / - | $1,865 / - | $10,553 / - |
| Book, periodical & music stores | 41 / - | 424 / - | $3,438 / - | $34,860 / - |
| Book stores & news dealers | 24 / - | 315 / - | $2,292 / - | $22,349 / - |
| Book stores | 22 / - | 250-499 / - | - | - |
| News dealers & newsstands | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Prerecorded tape, compact disc & record stores | 17 / - | 109 / - | $1,146 / - | $12,511 / - |
| General merchandise stores | 52 / - | 3,377 / - | $42,222 / - | $456,214 / - |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 18 / - | 2,449 / - | $28,395 / - | $297,411 / - |
| Other general merchandise stores | 34 / - | 928 / - | $13,827 / - | $158,803 / - |
| Warehouse clubs & superstores | 3 / - | 622 / - | $10,684 / - | $134,394 / - |
| All other general merchandise stores | 31 / - | 306 / - | $3,143 / - | $24,409 / - |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 223 / - | 1,395 / - | $14,676 / - | $102,290 / - |
| Florists | 31 / - | 191 / - | $1,495 / - | $8,657 / - |
| Office supplies, stationery & gift stores | 105 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| Office supplies & stationery stores | 9 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Gift, novelty & souvenir stores | 96 / - | 450 / - | $4,524 / - | $32,476 / - |
| Used merchandise stores | 24 / - | 166 / - | $1,936 / - | $7,375 / - |
| Other miscellaneous store retailers | 63 / - | 250-499 / - | - | - |
| Pet & pet supplies stores | 17 / - | 202 / - | $1,716 / - | $12,466 / - |
| Art dealers | 9 / - | 32 / - | $261 / - | $1,501 / - |
| All other miscellaneous store retailers | 36 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 67 / - | 1,290 / - | $32,891 / - | $332,024 / - |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 23 / - | 908 / - | $26,463 / - | $288,342 / - |
| Direct selling establishments | 35 / - | 360 / - | $5,985 / - | $41,352 / - |
| Heating oil dealers | 3 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Other direct selling establishments | 30 / - | 318 / - | $5,173 / - | $36,774 / - |
| Motion picture & sound recording industries | 28 / - | 518 / - | $8,803 / - | $44,705 / - |
| Motion picture & video industries | 24 / - | 250-499 / - | - | - |
| Motion picture & video exhibition | 7 / - | 207 / - | $1,619 / - | $12,656 / - |
| Motion picture theaters (except drive-ins) | 7 / - | 207 / - | $1,619 / - | $12,656 / - |
| Sound recording industries | 4 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Broadcasting & telecommunications | 62 / - | 4,214 / - | $172,315 / - | $843,904 / - |
| Radio & television broadcasting | 7 / - | 1000-2499 / - | - | - |
| Radio broadcasting | 4 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Radio stations | 4 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Television broadcasting | 3 / - | 1000-2499 / - | - | - |
| Cable networks & program distribution | 8 / - | 1000-2499 / - | - | - |
| Cable networks | 3 / - | 250-499 / - | - | - |
| Cable & other program distribution | 5 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| Information services & data processing services | 19 / - | 114 / - | $5,901 / - | $18,164 / - |
| Information services | 7 / - | 29 / - | $3,281 / - | $10,919 / - |
| Other information services | 5 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |