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Greensboro, North Carolina (NC): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Greensboro, North Carolina was 195,771 / 228,217

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Greensboro (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 411, 2002 - 364 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 209, 2002 - 159, State average - 55)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 783, 2002 - 751 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 399, 2002 - 329, State average - 47)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 1,294, 2002 - 1,198 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 660, 2002 - 524, State average - 134)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 196 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 85, State average - 15)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 361, 2002 - 399 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 184, 2002 - 174, State average - 36)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 763, 2002 - 926 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 389, 2002 - 405, State average - 81)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 381, 2002 - 420 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 194, 2002 - 184, State average - 34)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 56, 2002 - 63 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 28, 2002 - 27, State average - 7)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 567, 2002 - 753 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 289, 2002 - 329, State average - 77)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 76, 2002 - 101 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 38, 2002 - 44, State average - 11)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 653, 2002 - 654 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 333, 2002 - 286, State average - 64)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 476, 2002 - 558 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 243, 2002 - 244, State average - 53)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Greensboro (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 21,305, 2002 - 20,348 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 10,882, 2002 - 8,916, State average - 8,514)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 14,701, 2002 - 13,648 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 7,509, 2002 - 5,980, State average - 1,550)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 19,942, 2002 - 18,295 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 10,186, 2002 - 8,016, State average - 1,809)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 6,285 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 2,753, State average - 761)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 2,807, 2002 - 3,230 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,433, 2002 - 1,415, State average - 322)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 5,741, 2002 - 7,347 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,932, 2002 - 3,219, State average - 971)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 18,317, 2002 - 12,636 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 9,356, 2002 - 5,536, State average - 1,416)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 505, 2002 - 250-499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 257, 2002 - 131, State average - 261)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 8,420, 2002 - 18,367 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,300, 2002 - 8,048, State average - 3,542)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 727, 2002 - 1,658 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 371, 2002 - 726, State average - 537)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 15,531, 2002 - 14,589 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 7,933, 2002 - 6,392, State average - 1,432)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 3,853, 2002 - 3,999 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,968, 2002 - 1,752, State average - 655)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $711,528, 2002 - $817,769 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $363,449, 2002 - $358,329, State average - $127,194)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $629,696, 2002 - $631,519 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $321,649, 2002 - $276,718, State average - $54,583)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $350,023, 2002 - $394,923 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $178,792, 2002 - $173,047, State average - $36,648)
  • D) Information: 2002 - $270,418 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $118,491, State average - $39,245)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $63,633, 2002 - $92,151 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $32,503, 2002 - $40,378, State average - $8,563)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $192,722, 2002 - $298,543 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $98,442, 2002 - $130,815, State average - $40,270)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $311,926, 2002 - $254,584 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $159,332, 2002 - $111,553, State average - $24,626)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $7,489 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,825, State average - $6,717)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $293,444, 2002 - $692,568 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $149,891, 2002 - $303,469, State average - $94,055)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $8,986, 2002 - $24,410 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,590, 2002 - $10,695, State average - $12,307)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $142,712, 2002 - $174,129 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $72,897, 2002 - $76,299, State average - $15,400)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $77,854, 2002 - $103,497 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $39,767, 2002 - $45,350, State average - $10,781)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $5,903,619, 2002 - $5,663,356 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,015,573, 2002 - $2,481,566, State average - $844,602)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $9,531,015, 2002 - $8,234,560 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,868,450, 2002 - $3,608,214, State average - $817,654)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $3,389,981, 2002 - $3,860,010 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,731,605, 2002 - $1,691,377, State average - $382,962)
  • D) Information: No data
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $324,347, 2002 - $899,324 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $165,676, 2002 - $394,065, State average - $47,706)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $541,965, 2002 - $971,674 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $276,836, 2002 - $425,767, State average - $103,300)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $1,029,754, 2002 - $488,260 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $525,999, 2002 - $213,945, State average - $49,487)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $20,282 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $10,360, State average - $19,357)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $596,203, 2002 - $1,383,953 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $304,541, 2002 - $606,419, State average - $222,537)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $29,028, 2002 - $66,834 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $14,827, 2002 - $29,285, State average - $34,656)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $489,267, 2002 - $596,949 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $249,918, 2002 - $261,570, State average - $53,495)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $270,411, 2002 - $429,257 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $138,126, 2002 - $188,091, 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]
Manufacturing411 / 36421,305 / 20,348$711,528 / $817,769$5,903,619 / $5,663,356
Food manufacturing14 / 171,060 / 500-999$24,912 / -$187,709 / -
Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing3 / 21000-2499--
Textile mills23 / 154,084 / 3,000$105,595 / $84,903$772,616 / $575,399
Paper manufacturing12 / 13524 / 707$18,876 / $28,934$115,170 / $163,807
Printing & related support activities87 / 672,366 / 1,980$69,564 / $69,188$273,028 / $274,539
Chemical manufacturing25 / 261,857 / 1000-2499$73,319 / -$1,149,072 / -
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing22 / 17721 / 843$20,389 / $33,437$107,791 / $203,370
Fabricated metal product manufacturing61 / 551,436 / 1,235$44,448 / $43,246$171,812 / $143,557
Machinery manufacturing32 / 302,439 / 1,525$94,119 / $78,284$511,547 / $331,528
Computer & electronic product manufacturing14 / 132,386 / 2500-4999$88,467 / -$447,710 / -
Furniture & related product manufacturing- / 17- / 578- / $20,139- / $69,704
Miscellaneous manufacturing37 / 34974 / 1,365$31,315 / $48,589$150,107 / $211,293
Wholesale trade783 / 75114,701 / 13,648$629,696 / $631,519$9,531,015 / $8,234,560
Wholesale trade, durable goods559 / 5009,401 / 7,825$364,858 / $361,224$5,694,747 / $3,500,868
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods224 / 1755,300 / 4,661$264,838 / $235,201$3,836,268 / $3,028,944
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers- / 76- / 1,162- / $35,094- / $1,704,748
Retail trade1,294 / 1,19819,942 / 18,295$350,023 / $394,923$3,389,981 / $3,860,010
Motor vehicle & parts dealers136 / 1462,555 / 2,639$73,958 / $94,787$969,068 / $1,132,765
Furniture & home furnishings stores86 / 81657 / 500-999$15,235 / -$104,030 / -
Electronics & appliance stores55 / 61675 / 611$14,120 / $14,788$131,762 / $128,739
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers105 / 821,694 / 1,508$41,639 / $43,332$391,431 / $328,991
Food & beverage stores92 / 993,111 / 2,556$35,479 / $43,036$373,626 / $401,576
Health & personal care stores101 / 911,247 / 1,222$19,628 / $22,671$154,869 / $215,640
Gasoline stations123 / 127904 / 776$13,152 / $13,042$188,433 / $205,978
Clothing & clothing accessories stores252 / 1882,492 / 1,952$28,328 / $27,877$222,282 / $204,021
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores86 / 71852 / 826$11,647 / $12,855$104,513 / $103,085
General merchandise stores42 / 463,091 / 3,354$39,774 / $53,517$373,312 / $565,997
Miscellaneous store retailers150 / 144996 / 500-999$14,731 / -$160,311 / -
Nonstore retailers66 / 621,668 / 1,034$42,332 / $31,841$216,344 / $293,761
Information- / 196- / 6,285- / $270,418-
Publishing industries (except Internet)- / 48- / 1,578- / $69,270- / $240,061
Motion picture & sound recording industries28 / 22250-499--
Broadcasting & telecommunications57 / -2,513 / -$103,846 / -$867,175 / -
Information services & data processing services14 / -250-499 / ---
Broadcasting (except Internet)- / 15- / 250-499--
Telecommunications- / 86- / 2,754- / $112,557-
Internet service providers, web search portals & data processing- / 22- / 1,071- / $66,341- / $38,749
Real estate & rental & leasing361 / 3992,807 / 3,230$63,633 / $92,151$324,347 / $899,324
Real estate280 / 3171,857 / 2,432$42,669 / $69,159$204,774 / $276,267
Rental & leasing services78500-999--
Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (exc copyrighted works)- / 4- / 0-19--
Professional, scientific & technical services763 / 9265,741 / 7,347$192,722 / $298,543$541,965 / $971,674
Professional, scientific & technical services763 / 9265,741 / 7,347$192,722 / $298,543$541,965 / $971,674
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service381 / 42018,317 / 12,636$311,926 / $254,584$1,029,754 / $488,260
Administrative & support services372 / 41417,916 / 10000-24999$295,650 / -$981,653 / -
Waste management & remediation services9 / 6401 / 100-249$16,276 / -$48,101 / -
Educational services56 / 63505 / 250-499$7,489 / -$20,282 / -
Educational services56 / 63505 / 250-499$7,489 / -$20,282 / -
Health care & social assistance567 / 7538,420 / 18,367$293,444 / $692,568$596,203 / $1,383,953
Ambulatory health care services442 / 4815,502 / 7,288$247,166 / $368,439$483,316 / $715,341
Hospitals2 / 3500-999 / 5000-9999--
Nursing & residential care facilities37 / 1001,117 / 2500-4999$18,537 / -$39,857 / -
Social assistance86 / 1691000-2499--
Arts, entertainment & recreation76 / 101727 / 1,658$8,986 / $24,410$29,028 / $66,834
Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries18 / 3220-99 / 250-499--
Museums, historical sites & similar institutions- / 5- / 100-249--
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries58 / 64500-999 / 1,188- / $17,183- / $43,427
Accommodation & food services653 / 65415,531 / 14,589$142,712 / $174,129$489,267 / $596,949
Accommodation55 / 572,091 / 2,121$28,292 / $36,228$105,538 / $137,796
Foodservices & drinking places598 / 59713,440 / 12,468$114,420 / $137,901$383,729 / $459,153
Other services (except public administration)476 / 5583,853 / 3,999$77,854 / $103,497$270,411 / $429,257
Repair & maintenance251 / 2502,132 / 1,797$51,053 / $51,572$188,782 / $139,468
Personal & laundry services225 / 2011,721 / 1,417$26,801 / $26,298$81,629 / $93,737

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