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Durham, North Carolina (NC): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Durham, North Carolina was 151,897 / 195,914

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Durham (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 123, 2002 - 143 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 80, 2002 - 72, State average - 55)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 182, 2002 - 180 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 119, 2002 - 91, State average - 47)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 909, 2002 - 856 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 598, 2002 - 436, State average - 134)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 169 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 86, State average - 15)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 213, 2002 - 255 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 140, 2002 - 130, State average - 36)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 470, 2002 - 730 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 309, 2002 - 372, State average - 81)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 210, 2002 - 260 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 138, 2002 - 132, State average - 34)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 40, 2002 - 55 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 26, 2002 - 28, State average - 7)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 341, 2002 - 529 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 224, 2002 - 270, State average - 77)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 31, 2002 - 74 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 20, 2002 - 37, State average - 11)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 386, 2002 - 484 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 254, 2002 - 247, State average - 64)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 294, 2002 - 374 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 193, 2002 - 190, State average - 53)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Durham (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 5000-9999, 2002 - 5000-9999 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,949, 2002 - 3,062, State average - 8,514)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 2,736, 2002 - 1000-2499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,801, 2002 - 714, State average - 1,550)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 12,206, 2002 - 13,477 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 8,035, 2002 - 6,879, State average - 1,809)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 4,408 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 2,249, State average - 761)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 1,162, 2002 - 1,769 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 764, 2002 - 902, State average - 322)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 4,648, 2002 - 19,562 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,059, 2002 - 9,984, State average - 971)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 8,823, 2002 - 6,871 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,808, 2002 - 3,507, State average - 1,416)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 933, 2002 - 500-999 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 614, 2002 - 306, State average - 261)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 5,018, 2002 - 19,469 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,303, 2002 - 9,937, State average - 3,542)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 363, 2002 - 1,319 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 238, 2002 - 673, State average - 537)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 7,800, 2002 - 9,906 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,135, 2002 - 5,056, State average - 1,432)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 2,088, 2002 - 2,758 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,374, 2002 - 1,407, State average - 655)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: No data
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $80,416 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $52,941, State average - $54,583)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $195,667, 2002 - $243,993 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $128,815, 2002 - $124,540, State average - $36,648)
  • D) Information: 2002 - $229,938 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $117,366, State average - $39,245)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $27,765, 2002 - $55,907 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $18,278, 2002 - $28,536, State average - $8,563)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $203,994, 2002 - $952,498 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $134,297, 2002 - $486,181, State average - $40,270)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $110,707, 2002 - $144,616 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $72,882, 2002 - $73,816, State average - $24,626)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $9,998 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $6,582, State average - $6,717)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $137,365, 2002 - $677,263 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $90,432, 2002 - $345,694, State average - $94,055)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $4,824, 2002 - $18,043 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,175, 2002 - $9,209, State average - $12,307)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $81,865, 2002 - $127,182 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $53,895, 2002 - $64,917, State average - $15,400)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $39,585, 2002 - $66,295 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $26,060, 2002 - $33,838, State average - $10,781)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: No data
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $1,652,894 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,088,167, State average - $817,654)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $1,833,087, 2002 - $2,294,799 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,206,796, 2002 - $1,171,329, State average - $382,962)
  • D) Information: No data
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $146,011, 2002 - $263,178 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $96,125, 2002 - $134,333, State average - $47,706)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $689,201, 2002 - $2,456,494 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $453,729, 2002 - $1,253,863, State average - $103,300)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $227,580, 2002 - $308,880 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $149,825, 2002 - $157,661, State average - $49,487)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $19,252 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $12,674, State average - $19,357)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $275,962, 2002 - $2,149,124 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $181,677, 2002 - $1,096,973, State average - $222,537)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $17,346, 2002 - $50,477 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $11,419, 2002 - $25,764, State average - $34,656)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $295,920, 2002 - $434,445 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $194,816, 2002 - $221,752, State average - $53,495)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $111,531, 2002 - $218,094 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $73,425, 2002 - $111,321, State average - $37,206)

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]
Manufacturing123 / 1435000-9999--
Textile product mills41000-2499--
Printing & related support activities- / 36- / 500-999--
Chemical manufacturing7 / 8755 / 500-999$40,999 / -$165,106 / -
Computer & electronic product manufacturing8 / 12500-999 / 1000-2499--
Transportation equipment manufacturing- / 4- / 500-999--
Wholesale trade182 / 1802,736 / 1000-2499$80,416 / -$1,652,894 / -
Wholesale trade, durable goods122 / 1091,237 / 1000-2499$44,234 / -$686,605 / -
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods60 / 621,499 / 1000-2499$36,182 / -$966,289 / -
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers- / 9- / 20-99--
Retail trade909 / 85612,206 / 13,477$195,667 / $243,993$1,833,087 / $2,294,799
Motor vehicle & parts dealers80 / 741,440 / 1,545$44,805 / $50,228$471,225 / $561,549
Furniture & home furnishings stores69 / 57522 / 605$11,301 / $10,402$71,911 / $77,990
Electronics & appliance stores43448 / 411$7,830 / $9,451$84,966 / $84,249
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers49 / 55815 / 756$17,282 / $18,641$182,918 / $186,866
Food & beverage stores88 / 932,087 / 2,180$25,299 / $37,276$263,554 / $365,664
Health & personal care stores77 / 72692 / 878$10,898 / $15,605$82,452 / $145,165
Gasoline stations87 / 81444 / 415$6,890 / $6,830$110,881 / $123,351
Clothing & clothing accessories stores182 / 1761,553 / 2,618$17,583 / $33,020$146,375 / $227,041
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores64 / 55620 / 685$7,613 / $8,430$68,434 / $76,154
General merchandise stores33 / 351000-2499 / 2500-4999--
Miscellaneous store retailers110 / 83500-999--
Nonstore retailers27 / 32250-499 / 100-249--
Information- / 169- / 4,408- / $229,938-
Publishing industries (except Internet)- / 43- / 1,166- / $59,611- / $180,509
Motion picture & sound recording industries13 / 22100-249 / 204- / $3,230-
Broadcasting & telecommunications40 / -1,885 / -$84,971 / -$441,456 / -
Information services & data processing services12 / -20-99 / ---
Broadcasting (except Internet)- / 6- / 100-249--
Telecommunications- / 76- / 2,404- / $131,649-
Internet service providers, web search portals & data processing- / 19- / 389- / $21,538- / $43,500
Real estate & rental & leasing213 / 2551,162 / 1,769$27,765 / $55,907$146,011 / $263,178
Real estate172 / 199794 / 1000-2499$19,749 / -$105,500 / -
Rental & leasing services41 / 56368 / 500-999$8,016 / -$40,511 / -
Professional, scientific & technical services470 / 7304,648 / 19,562$203,994 / $952,498$689,201 / $2,456,494
Professional, scientific & technical services470 / 7304,648 / 19,562$203,994 / $952,498$689,201 / $2,456,494
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service210 / 2608,823 / 6,871$110,707 / $144,616$227,580 / $308,880
Administrative & support services197 / 2485000-9999--
Waste management & remediation services13 / 12250-499 / 100-249--
Educational services40 / 55933 / 500-999$9,998 / -$19,252 / -
Educational services40 / 55933 / 500-999$9,998 / -$19,252 / -
Health care & social assistance341 / 5295,018 / 19,469$137,365 / $677,263$275,962 / $2,149,124
Ambulatory health care services254 / 3432,847 / 5,391$94,709 / $202,643$184,430 / $842,271
Hospitals- / 5- / 5000-9999--
Nursing & residential care facilities26 / 451,369 / 2500-4999$27,869 / -$57,716 / -
Social assistance60 / 136500-999 / 1000-2499--
Arts, entertainment & recreation31 / 74363 / 1,319$4,824 / $18,043$17,346 / $50,477
Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries11 / 2975 / 100-249$2,286 / -$7,854 / -
Museums, historical sites & similar institutions- / 4- / 100-249--
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries20 / 41288 / 500-999$2,538 / -$9,492 / -
Accommodation & food services386 / 4847,800 / 9,906$81,865 / $127,182$295,920 / $434,445
Accommodation35 / 491,609 / 1,617$23,096 / $30,747$88,222 / $109,174
Foodservices & drinking places351 / 4356,191 / 8,289$58,769 / $96,435$207,698 / $325,271
Other services (except public administration)294 / 3742,088 / 2,758$39,585 / $66,295$111,531 / $218,094
Repair & maintenance147 / 156905 / 889$22,190 / $22,388$65,581 / $69,691
Personal & laundry services147 / 1431,183 / 1,063$17,395 / $22,706$45,950 / $63,240

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