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West Des Moines, Iowa (IA) Economy and Business Data

 


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Based on the data from 2002 when the population of West Des Moines, Iowa was 49,961

 

Industry
Description

Number of
Establishments

Number of
Employees

Annual Payroll
($1,000)

Shpmts / Sales / Recpts
($1,000)

Manufacturing

38

1,495

$51,355

$212,148

Wholesale trade

78

874

$48,374

$1,286,114

  Durable goods merchant wholesalers

41

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Lumber & other const material merchant wholesalers

8

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Brick, stone, & const material merchant wholesalers

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Brick, stone, & const material merchant wholesalers

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Electrical goods merchant wholesalers

6

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers

6

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers

25

379

$23,457

$1,080,508

  Farm products raw materials merchant wholesalers

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers

1

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers

4

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Farm supplies merchant wholesalers

3

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Farm supplies merchant wholesalers

3

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers

12

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers

12

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Wholesale trade agents & brokers

12

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Wholesale trade agents & brokers

12

20-99

withheld

withheld

Retail trade

231

4,661

$79,168

$673,597

  Motor vehicle & parts dealers

9

157

$5,896

$51,357

  Automotive parts, accessories, & tire stores

6

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Tire dealers

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Tire dealers

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Furniture & home furnishings stores

9

69

$752

$6,490

  Furniture stores

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Furniture stores

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Furniture stores

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Home furnishings stores

7

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other home furnishings stores

7

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Electronics & appliance stores

8

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Electronics & appliance stores

8

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Appliance, television, & other electronics stores

5

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Radio, television, & other electronics stores

4

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Computer & software stores

3

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Computer & software stores

3

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers

14

448

$10,829

$80,723

  Building material & supplies dealers

11

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Home centers

3

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Home centers

3

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Paint & wallpaper stores

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Paint & wallpaper stores

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Other building material dealers

5

43

$1,447

$5,959

  Other building material dealers

5

43

$1,447

$5,959

  Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores

3

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Nursery, garden center, & farm supply stores

3

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Nursery, garden center, & farm supply stores

3

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Food & beverage stores

11

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Grocery stores

5

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores

5

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores

5

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Specialty food stores

4

89

$1,599

$4,718

  Health & personal care stores

16

211

$3,906

$23,436

  Health & personal care stores

16

211

$3,906

$23,436

  Cosmetics, beauty supplies, & perfume stores

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Cosmetics, beauty supplies, & perfume stores

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Optical goods stores

5

29

$1,017

$3,424

  Optical goods stores

5

29

$1,017

$3,424

  Gasoline stations

18

195

$3,275

$47,923

  Gasoline stations

18

195

$3,275

$47,923

  Gasoline stations with convenience stores

18

195

$3,275

$47,923

  Gasoline stations with convenience stores

18

195

$3,275

$47,923

  Clothing & clothing accessories stores

55

939

$13,917

$110,012

  Clothing stores

31

770

$10,760

$88,190

  Men's clothing stores

6

56

$806

$5,548

  Men's clothing stores

6

56

$806

$5,548

  Children's & infants' clothing stores

4

88

$706

$6,103

  Children's & infants' clothing stores

4

88

$706

$6,103

  Family clothing stores

10

464

$7,668

$64,624

  Family clothing stores

10

464

$7,668

$64,624

  Other clothing stores

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other clothing stores

2

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Shoe stores

11

78

$1,044

$7,639

  Shoe stores

11

78

$1,044

$7,639

  Shoe stores

11

78

$1,044

$7,639

  Jewelry, luggage, & leather goods stores

13

91

$2,113

$14,183

  Jewelry stores

13

91

$2,113

$14,183

  Jewelry stores

13

91

$2,113

$14,183

  Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores

19

307

$4,194

$39,626

  Sporting goods, hobby, & musical instrument stores

13

123

$1,968

$19,546

  Sporting goods stores

6

92

$1,598

$16,940

  Sporting goods stores

6

92

$1,598

$16,940

  Musical instrument & supplies stores

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Musical instrument & supplies stores

2

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Book, periodical, & music stores

6

184

$2,226

$20,080

  Book stores & news dealers

4

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Book stores

4

100-249

withheld

withheld

  General merchandise stores

4

569

$7,711

$83,963

  Department stores

3

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Department stores

3

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Department stores (expt discount dept stores)

1

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Discount department stores

2

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Miscellaneous store retailers

50

326

$3,627

$25,018

  Florists

7

26

$350

$1,757

  Florists

7

26

$350

$1,757

  Florists

7

26

$350

$1,757

  Office supplies, stationery, & gift stores

21

178

$1,763

$13,707

  Office supplies & stationery stores

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Office supplies & stationery stores

4

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Gift, novelty, & souvenir stores

17

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Gift, novelty, & souvenir stores

17

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Used merchandise stores

7

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Used merchandise stores

7

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Used merchandise stores

7

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other miscellaneous store retailers

15

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Art dealers

5

16

$382

$2,082

  Art dealers

5

16

$382

$2,082

  All other miscellaneous store retailers

9

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Nonstore retailers

18

101

$2,082

$11,015

  Vending machine operators

4

56

$1,308

$5,441

  Vending machine operators

4

56

$1,308

$5,441

  Vending machine operators

4

56

$1,308

$5,441

  Direct selling establishments

11

39

$688

$4,977

  Other direct selling establishments

11

39

$688

$4,977

  Other direct selling establishments

11

39

$688

$4,977

Information

53

1,502

$75,674

N

  Publishing industries (except Internet)

10

194

$11,445

$32,961

  Software publishers

8

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Software publishers

8

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Software publishers

8

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Motion picture & sound recording industries

4

20-99

withheld

N

  Motion picture & video industries

4

20-99

withheld

N

  Telecommunications

26

310

$16,044

N

  Wired telecommunications carriers

17

273

$14,359

Q

  Wired telecommunications carriers

17

273

$14,359

Q

  Wired telecommunications carriers

17

273

$14,359

Q

  Internet service providers, web search portals, & data processing

12

842

$43,220

$170,041

  Data processing, hosting, & related services

11

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Data processing, hosting, & related services

11

500-999

withheld

withheld

  Data processing, hosting, & related services

11

500-999

withheld

withheld

Real estate & rental & leasing

87

613

$20,899

$134,907

  Real estate

80

556

$20,193

$119,483

  Lessors of real estate

36

284

$9,662

$72,912

  Lessors of residential buildings & dwellings

21

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Lessors of residential buildings & dwellings

21

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Lessors of nonresidential buildings (except miniwarehouses)

14

168

$7,224

$54,159

  Lessors of nonresidential buildings (except miniwarehouses)

14

168

$7,224

$54,159

  Offices of real estate agents & brokers

21

80

$3,152

$33,938

  Offices of real estate agents & brokers

21

80

$3,152

$33,938

  Offices of real estate agents & brokers

21

80

$3,152

$33,938

  Activities related to real estate

23

192

$7,379

$12,633

  Real estate property managers

13

152

$6,242

$9,929

  Rental & leasing services

7

57

$706

$15,424

Professional, scientific, & technical services

246

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Professional, scientific, & technical services

246

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Legal services

51

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Offices of lawyers

50

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Offices of lawyers

50

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services

49

699

$37,028

$87,735

  Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll services

49

699

$37,028

$87,735

  Offices of certified public accountants

33

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Payroll services

3

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Other accounting services

7

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Architectural, engineering, & related services

27

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Architectural services

8

91

$4,876

$11,030

  Architectural services

8

91

$4,876

$11,030

  Engineering services

15

147

$7,995

$17,952

  Engineering services

15

147

$7,995

$17,952

  Specialized design services

12

0-19

withheld

withheld

  Computer systems design & related services

37

435

$28,512

$55,878

  Computer systems design & related services

37

435

$28,512

$55,878

  Custom computer programming services

18

305

$20,646

$36,140

  Computer systems design services

15

112

$7,149

$17,071

  Management, scientific, & technical consulting services

45

475

$21,357

$115,818

  Management consulting services

41

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Admin management & general management consulting services

20

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Human resources & executive search consulting services

11

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Marketing consulting services

7

250-499

withheld

withheld

  Advertising & related services

11

98

$4,180

$11,309

  Other services related to advertising

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other services related to advertising

3

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other professional, scientific, & technical services

14

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Photographic services

7

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Photography studios, portrait

6

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Veterinary services

4

58

$1,126

$2,856

  Veterinary services

4

58

$1,126

$2,856

Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service

76

1,818

$40,729

$86,486

  Administrative & support services

75

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Office administrative services

7

138

$4,604

$10,242

  Office administrative services

7

138

$4,604

$10,242

  Office administrative services

7

138

$4,604

$10,242

  Employment services

21

1,053

$21,065

$37,315

  Temporary help services

18

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Temporary help services

18

1000-2499

withheld

withheld

  Business support services

10

150

$5,130

$15,286

  Travel arrangement & reservation services

9

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Travel agencies

7

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Travel agencies

7

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Services to buildings & dwellings

25

364

$7,047

$14,236

  Landscaping services

12

206

$5,350

$10,342

  Landscaping services

12

206

$5,350

$10,342

Educational services

15

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Educational services

15

100-249

withheld

withheld

  Business schools & computer & management training

6

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Professional & management development training

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Professional & management development training

5

20-99

withheld

withheld

  Other schools & instruction

7

20-99

withheld

withheld

Health care & social assistance

179

3,119

$110,425

$212,901

  Ambulatory health care services

144

1,906

$91,816

$174,845

  Offices of physicians

61

658

$52,572

$96,606

  Offices of physicians

61