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Forest, Mississippi (MS): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Forest, Mississippi was 5,340 / 5,929

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Forest (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 14, 2002 - 8 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 262, 2002 - 134, State average - 25)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 17, 2002 - 12 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 318, 2002 - 202, State average - 24)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 88, 2002 - 74 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,647, 2002 - 1,248, State average - 105)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 6 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 101, State average - 9)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 5, 2002 - 6 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 93, 2002 - 101, State average - 21)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 14, 2002 - 17 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 262, 2002 - 286, State average - 42)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 2, 2002 - 3 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 37, 2002 - 50, State average - 17)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 1, 2002 - 1 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 18, 2002 - 16, State average - 4)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 14, 2002 - 21 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 262, 2002 - 354, State average - 51)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 1, 2002 - 3 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 18, 2002 - 50, State average - 5)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 23, 2002 - 19 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 430, 2002 - 320, State average - 38)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 18, 2002 - 23 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 337, 2002 - 387, State average - 35)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Forest (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 3,504, 2002 - 1000-2499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 65,617, 2002 - 23,606, State average - 7,747)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 158, 2002 - 78 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,958, 2002 - 1,315, State average - 929)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 815, 2002 - 645 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 15,262, 2002 - 10,878, State average - 1,223)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 20-99 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 802, State average - 574)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 17, 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 318, 2002 - 128, State average - 228)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 51, 2002 - 90 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 955, 2002 - 1,517, State average - 876)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 20-99, 2002 - 20-99 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 891, 2002 - 802, State average - 880)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 0-19, 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 142, 2002 - 128, State average - 203)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 94, 2002 - 259 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,760, 2002 - 4,368, State average - 4,025)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 0-19, 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 142, 2002 - 128, State average - 316)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 331, 2002 - 283 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 6,198, 2002 - 4,773, State average - 1,566)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 104, 2002 - 116 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,947, 2002 - 1,956, State average - 570)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $63,164 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,182,846, State average - $59,392)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $2,754, 2002 - $1,468 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $51,573, 2002 - $24,759, State average - $17,986)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $9,872, 2002 - $10,912 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $184,868, 2002 - $184,044, State average - $22,007)
  • D) Information: No data
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $221 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,138, State average - $2,740)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $1,006, 2002 - $1,813 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $18,838, 2002 - $30,578, State average - $12,996)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: No data
  • H) Educational services: No data
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $3,110, 2002 - $6,598 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $58,239, 2002 - $111,283, State average - $62,299)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $2,570, 2002 - $2,511 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $48,127, 2002 - $42,351, State average - $14,291)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $1,674, 2002 - $2,462 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $31,348, 2002 - $41,524, State average - $6,030)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $373,359 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $6,991,741, State average - $374,457)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $96,637, 2002 - $45,312 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,809,681, 2002 - $764,243, State average - $248,035)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $104,757, 2002 - $108,712 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,961,741, 2002 - $1,833,563, State average - $230,601)
  • D) Information: No data
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $1,134 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $21,235, State average - $18,529)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $2,522, 2002 - $4,446 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $47,228, 2002 - $74,987, State average - $36,772)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: No data
  • H) Educational services: No data
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $7,843, 2002 - $18,595 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $146,872, 2002 - $313,627, State average - $160,684)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $10,417, 2002 - $10,331 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $195,074, 2002 - $174,245, State average - $53,031)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $5,413, 2002 - $6,625 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $101,367, 2002 - $111,738, State average - $21,380)

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]
Manufacturing14 / 83,504 / 1000-2499$63,164 / -$373,359 / -
Food manufacturing7 / 32500-4999 / 1000-2499--
Wholesale trade17 / 12158 / 78$2,754 / $1,468$96,637 / $45,312
Wholesale trade, durable goods10 / 520-99 / 0-19--
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods7 / 620-99--
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers- / 1- / 20-99--
Retail trade88 / 74815 / 645$9,872 / $10,912$104,757 / $108,712
Motor vehicle & parts dealers16 / 1020-99 / 78- / $2,156- / $23,983
Furniture & home furnishings stores6 / 420-99 / 0-19--
Electronics & appliance stores2 / 10-19--
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers9 / 872 / 67$1,311 / $1,665$11,329 / $12,816
Food & beverage stores11 / 12246 / 153$2,122 / $2,086$22,592 / $21,286
Health & personal care stores7 / 820-99 / 50- / $953- / $10,329
Gasoline stations16 / 1187 / 73$899 / $884$12,376 / $11,840
Clothing & clothing accessories stores7 / 820-99--
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores- / 2- / 0-19--
General merchandise stores6 / 4100-249 / 142- / $2,059- / $21,575
Miscellaneous store retailers7 / 50-19--
Nonstore retailers10-19--
Information- / 6- / 20-99--
Broadcasting & telecommunications4 / -16 / -$683 / -$8,897 / -
Real estate & rental & leasing5 / 617 / 0-19$221 / -$1,134 / -
Real estate30-19--
Rental & leasing services2 / 30-19--
Professional, scientific & technical services14 / 1751 / 90$1,006 / $1,813$2,522 / $4,446
Professional, scientific & technical services14 / 1751 / 90$1,006 / $1,813$2,522 / $4,446
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service2 / 320-99--
Administrative & support services- / 3- / 20-99--
Educational services10-19--
Health care & social assistance14 / 2194 / 259$3,110 / $6,598$7,843 / $18,595
Ambulatory health care services12 / 1720-99 / 100-249--
Arts, entertainment & recreation1 / 30-19--
Accommodation & food services23 / 19331 / 283$2,570 / $2,511$10,417 / $10,331
Accommodation5 / 455 / 38$490 / $470$2,174 / $2,006
Foodservices & drinking places18 / 15276 / 245$2,080 / $2,041$8,243 / $8,325
Other services (except public administration)18 / 23104 / 116$1,674 / $2,462$5,413 / $6,625
Repair & maintenance1320-99--
Personal & laundry services5 / 720-99--

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