West Chester, Pennsylvania (PA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of West Chester, Pennsylvania was 17,801 / 17,837
Number of Establishments - West Chester (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 46, 2002 - 28 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 258, 2002 - 156, State average - 36)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 84, 2002 - 37 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 471, 2002 - 207, State average - 17)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 124, 2002 - 82 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 696, 2002 - 459, State average - 62)
- D) Information: 2002 - 19 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 106, State average - 8)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 31, 2002 - 27 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 174, 2002 - 151, State average - 12)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 197, 2002 - 158 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,106, 2002 - 885, State average - 36)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 25, 2002 - 24 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 140, 2002 - 134, State average - 14)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 5, 2002 - 5 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 28, 2002 - 28, State average - 3)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 69, 2002 - 67 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 387, 2002 - 375, State average - 47)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 9, 2002 - 8 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 50, 2002 - 44, State average - 5)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 85, 2002 - 73 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 477, 2002 - 409, State average - 34)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 62, 2002 - 78 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 348, 2002 - 437, State average - 35)
Number of Employees - West Chester (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 1,796, 2002 - 1,075 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 10,089, 2002 - 6,026, State average - 5,954)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 733, 2002 - 187 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,117, 2002 - 1,048, State average - 993)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 4,805, 2002 - 876 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 26,992, 2002 - 4,911, State average - 891)
- D) Information: 2002 - 326 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 1,827, State average - 1,117)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 303, 2002 - 86 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,702, 2002 - 482, State average - 241)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 2,735, 2002 - 825 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 15,364, 2002 - 4,625, State average - 944)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 230, 2002 - 284 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,292, 2002 - 1,592, State average - 907)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 10, 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 56, 2002 - 42, State average - 308)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 688, 2002 - 906 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,864, 2002 - 5,079, State average - 2,833)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 181, 2002 - 138 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,016, 2002 - 773, State average - 427)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 1000-2499, 2002 - 1,206 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 7,862, 2002 - 6,761, State average - 629)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 747, 2002 - 651 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,196, 2002 - 3,649, State average - 497)
Annual Payroll ($1,000) - West Chester (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $77,450, 2002 - $78,031 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $435,087, 2002 - $437,467, State average - $78,553)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $32,721, 2002 - $7,456 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $183,815, 2002 - $41,800, State average - $20,750)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $157,315, 2002 - $14,585 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $883,742, 2002 - $81,768, State average - $14,994)
- D) Information: 2002 - $11,154 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $62,532, State average - $19,996)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $6,613, 2002 - $2,256 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $37,149, 2002 - $12,647, State average - $4,158)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $124,464, 2002 - $41,593 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $699,196, 2002 - $233,183, State average - $31,011)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $5,305, 2002 - $7,141 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $29,801, 2002 - $40,034, State average - $12,450)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $195 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,095, State average - $9,020)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $22,715, 2002 - $27,550 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $127,605, 2002 - $154,454, State average - $61,648)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $1,831, 2002 - $2,551 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $10,285, 2002 - $14,301, State average - $9,635)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 2002 - $11,950 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $66,995, State average - $5,794)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $17,257, 2002 - $12,585 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $96,943, 2002 - $70,555, State average - $5,640)
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - West Chester (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $402,028, 2002 - $448,820 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $2,258,457, 2002 - $2,516,230, State average - $455,775)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $462,081, 2002 - $154,706 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $2,595,814, 2002 - $867,331, State average - $310,475)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $2,557,805, 2002 - $105,151 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $14,368,883, 2002 - $589,510, State average - $150,200)
- D) Information: No data
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $50,180, 2002 - $11,225 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $281,894, 2002 - $62,930, State average - $20,865)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $270,458, 2002 - $95,525 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,519,341, 2002 - $535,544, State average - $74,719)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $13,848, 2002 - $21,968 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $77,793, 2002 - $123,159, State average - $27,237)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $1,189 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $6,679, State average - $29,457)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $44,105, 2002 - $63,219 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $247,766, 2002 - $354,426, State average - $146,733)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $8,374, 2002 - $4,986 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $47,042, 2002 - $27,953, State average - $22,296)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 2002 - $48,233 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $270,409, State average - $21,165)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $56,369, 2002 - $43,744 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $316,661, 2002 - $245,243, 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 | 46 / 28 | 1,796 / 1,075 | $77,450 / $78,031 | $402,028 / $448,820 |
| Chemical manufacturing | 5 / - | 812 / - | $45,699 / - | $194,564 / - |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | - / 2 | - / 500-999 | - | - |
| Wholesale trade | 84 / 37 | 733 / 187 | $32,721 / $7,456 | $462,081 / $154,706 |
| Wholesale trade, durable goods | 57 / 24 | 601 / 158 | $27,939 / $6,314 | $417,085 / $136,961 |
| Wholesale trade, nondurable goods | 27 / 10 | 132 / 20-99 | $4,782 / - | $44,996 / - |
| Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | - / 3 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Retail trade | 124 / 82 | 4,805 / 876 | $157,315 / $14,585 | $2,557,805 / $105,151 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 16 / 4 | 250-499 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 5 / 4 | 0-19 / 20 | - / $292 | - / $2,324 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 4 | 20-99 / 11 | - / $528 | - / $1,722 |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 14 / 6 | 100-249 / 54 | - / $1,548 | - / $8,923 |
| Food & beverage stores | 11 | 100-249 / 157 | - / $2,234 | - / $25,026 |
| Health & personal care stores | 14 / 4 | 100-249 / 54 | - / $1,332 | - / $9,749 |
| Gasoline stations | 12 / 7 | 20-99 / 41 | - / $699 | - / $10,947 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 12 / 15 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 11 / 10 | 20-99 / 339 | - / $2,197 | - / $16,131 |
| General merchandise stores | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 15 / 12 | 100-249 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 9 / 5 | 2500-4999 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Information | - / 19 | - / 326 | - / $11,154 | - |
| Motion picture & sound recording industries | - / 1 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Broadcasting & telecommunications | 9 / - | 250-499 / - | - | - |
| Information services & data processing services | 4 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Telecommunications | - / 7 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Real estate & rental & leasing | 31 / 27 | 303 / 86 | $6,613 / $2,256 | $50,180 / $11,225 |
| Real estate | 22 / 24 | 220 / 20-99 | $4,018 / - | $28,437 / - |
| Rental & leasing services | 9 / 3 | 83 / 20-99 | $2,595 / - | $21,743 / - |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 197 / 158 | 2,735 / 825 | $124,464 / $41,593 | $270,458 / $95,525 |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 197 / 158 | 2,735 / 825 | $124,464 / $41,593 | $270,458 / $95,525 |
| Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service | 25 / 24 | 230 / 284 | $5,305 / $7,141 | $13,848 / $21,968 |
| Administrative & support services | 23 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Waste management & remediation services | 2 / 1 | 20-99 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Educational services | 5 | 10 / 0-19 | $195 / - | $1,189 / - |
| Educational services | 5 | 10 / 0-19 | $195 / - | $1,189 / - |
| Health care & social assistance | 69 / 67 | 688 / 906 | $22,715 / $27,550 | $44,105 / $63,219 |
| Ambulatory health care services | 60 / 36 | 391 / 250-499 | $16,988 / - | $32,003 / - |
| Nursing & residential care facilities | 3 / 10 | 100-249 / 327 | - / $9,005 | - / $19,489 |
| Social assistance | 6 / 21 | 20-99 / 250-499 | - | - |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 9 / 8 | 181 / 138 | $1,831 / $2,551 | $8,374 / $4,986 |
| Amusement, gambling & recreation industries | 6 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Accommodation & food services | 85 / 73 | 1000-2499 / 1,206 | - / $11,950 | - / $48,233 |
| Accommodation | 4 / 1 | 20-99 / 0-19 | - | - |
| Foodservices & drinking places | 81 / 72 | 1,482 / 1000-2499 | $12,012 / - | $41,461 / - |
| Other services (except public administration) | 62 / 78 | 747 / 651 | $17,257 / $12,585 | $56,369 / $43,744 |
| Repair & maintenance | 30 / 24 | 230 / 100-249 | $7,430 / - | $19,847 / - |
| Personal & laundry services | 32 / 31 | 517 / 183 | $9,827 / $4,163 | $36,522 / $12,697 |