Lake Charles, Louisiana (LA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
car dealers, clothing stores, convenience stores, food stores, etc.
Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Lake Charles, Louisiana was 70,752 / 70,726
Number of Establishments:
Retail trade - Lake Charles
Number of Employees:
Retail trade - Lake Charles
Annual Payroll:
Retail trade - Lake Charles
Shpmts / Sales / Recpts:
Retail trade - Lake Charles
| 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] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 483 / 486 | 6,705 / 6,130 | $96,416 / $102,302 | $1,019,815 / $1,035,502 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 48 / 41 | 747 / 652 | $18,641 / $17,422 | $244,253 / $237,310 |
| Automobile dealers | 18 / 16 | 387 / 440 | $11,643 / $13,274 | $200,810 / $210,319 |
| New car dealers | 9 | 359 / 250-499 | $10,897 / - | $185,076 / - |
| Used car dealers | 9 / 7 | 28 / 20-99 | $746 / - | $15,734 / - |
| Other motor vehicle dealers | 3 / 4 | 39 / 23 | $707 / $465 | $7,439 / $5,789 |
| Motorcycle, boat & other motor vehicle dealers | 2 / 4 | 20-99 / 23 | - / $465 | - / $5,789 |
| Motorcycle dealers | 1 / 2 | 20-99 / 0-19 | - | - |
| All other motor vehicle dealers | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Automotive parts, accessories & tire stores | 27 / 21 | 321 / 189 | $6,291 / $3,683 | $36,004 / $21,202 |
| Automotive parts & accessories stores | 19 / 15 | 100-249 / 141 | - / $2,593 | - / $15,725 |
| Tire dealers | 8 / 6 | 20-99 / 48 | - / $1,090 | - / $5,477 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 23 / 22 | 167 / 221 | $3,437 / $5,460 | $24,685 / $37,282 |
| Furniture stores | 13 / 11 | 122 / 147 | $2,534 / $4,241 | $17,549 / $27,199 |
| Home furnishings stores | 10 / 11 | 45 / 74 | $903 / $1,219 | $7,136 / $10,083 |
| Floor covering stores | 6 / 5 | 20-99 / 38 | - / $764 | - / $6,212 |
| Other home furnishings stores | - / 6 | - / 36 | - / $455 | - / $3,871 |
| All other home furnishings stores | - / 6 | - / 36 | - / $455 | - / $3,871 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 26 / 24 | 218 / 195 | $3,704 / $4,137 | $29,544 / $38,685 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 26 / 24 | 218 / 195 | $3,704 / $4,137 | $29,544 / $38,685 |
| Appliance, television & other electronics stores | 18 / 16 | 100-249 / 150 | - / $3,473 | - / $33,202 |
| Household appliance stores | 9 / 7 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Radio, television & other electronics stores | 9 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Computer & software stores | 7 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 45 / 36 | 587 / 629 | $10,014 / $11,662 | $105,152 / $113,788 |
| Building material & supplies dealers | 34 / 29 | 499 / 552 | $8,906 / $10,524 | $98,040 / $105,040 |
| Home centers | 2 / 3 | 100-249 / 250-499 | - | - |
| Paint & wallpaper stores | 6 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Other building material dealers | 22 / 17 | 201 / 154 | $4,330 / $3,029 | $46,224 / $25,932 |
| Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores | 11 / 7 | 88 / 77 | $1,108 / $1,138 | $7,112 / $8,748 |
| Outdoor power equipment stores | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Nursery & garden centers | 7 / 5 | 68 / 20-99 | $765 / - | $5,427 / - |
| Food & beverage stores | 40 / 53 | 1,033 / 931 | $12,078 / $13,184 | $136,050 / $125,587 |
| Grocery stores | 26 / 32 | 981 / 734 | $11,636 / $10,312 | $130,850 / $109,929 |
| Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores | 22 | 959 / 703 | $11,432 / $9,919 | $128,088 / $102,828 |
| Convenience stores | - / 10 | - / 31 | - / $393 | - / $7,101 |
| Specialty food stores | 8 / 14 | 20-99 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Health & personal care stores | 46 / 56 | 547 / 609 | $8,499 / $13,306 | $52,816 / $96,827 |
| Health & personal care stores | 46 / 56 | 547 / 609 | $8,499 / $13,306 | $52,816 / $96,827 |
| Pharmacies & drug stores | 24 / 25 | 404 / 419 | $6,081 / $10,216 | $42,045 / $80,150 |
| Cosmetics, beauty supplies & perfume stores | 4 / 6 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Optical goods stores | 8 / 10 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Other health & personal care stores | 10 / 15 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Food (health) supplement stores | 3 / 4 | 20-99 / 0-19 | - | - |
| All other health & personal care stores | 7 / 11 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Gasoline stations | 63 / 57 | 548 / 543 | $5,477 / $5,429 | $74,181 / $90,332 |
| Gasoline stations | 63 / 57 | 548 / 543 | $5,477 / $5,429 | $74,181 / $90,332 |
| Gasoline stations with convenience stores | 54 / 50 | 433 / 375 | $4,232 / $3,836 | $63,790 / $74,267 |
| Other gasoline stations | - / 7 | - / 168 | - / $1,593 | - / $16,065 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 76 / 84 | 521 / 699 | $6,194 / $8,081 | $47,871 / $62,962 |
| Clothing stores | 46 / 52 | 333 / 509 | $3,572 / $5,262 | $27,970 / $41,634 |
| Women's clothing stores | 17 / 16 | 118 / 114 | $1,305 / $1,085 | $8,120 / $10,176 |
| Children's & infants' clothing stores | 3 / 6 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Family clothing stores | 11 / 17 | 127 / 261 | $1,374 / $2,626 | $13,143 / $21,911 |
| Clothing accessories stores | 4 | 9 / 0-19 | $83 / - | $571 / - |
| Other clothing stores | 7 / 5 | 23 / 40 | $290 / $358 | $2,714 / $2,758 |
| Shoe stores | 18 / 20 | 105 / 111 | $1,380 / $1,329 | $12,954 / $12,247 |
| Jewelry, luggage & leather goods stores | 12 | 83 / 79 | $1,242 / $1,490 | $6,947 / $9,081 |
| Jewelry stores | 12 | 83 / 79 | $1,242 / $1,490 | $6,947 / $9,081 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 31 / 22 | 236 / 283 | $2,656 / $3,433 | $25,297 / $32,507 |
| Sporting goods, hobby & musical instrument stores | 21 / 15 | 100-249 / 209 | - / $2,667 | - / $25,460 |
| Sporting goods stores | 10 / 8 | 20-99 / 105 | - / $1,440 | - / $17,000 |
| Hobby, toy & game stores | 6 / 4 | 100-249 / 77 | - / $933 | - / $6,826 |
| Sewing, needlework & piece goods stores | 3 / 2 | 0-19 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Musical instrument & supplies stores | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Book, periodical & music stores | 10 / 7 | 20-99 / 74 | - / $766 | - / $7,047 |
| Book stores & news dealers | 6 / 4 | 48 / 20-99 | $497 / - | $4,857 / - |
| Book stores | 4 | 20-99 | - | - |
| News dealers & newsstands | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Prerecorded tape, compact disc & record stores | 4 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| General merchandise stores | 18 / 22 | 1,701 / 999 | $20,413 / $13,940 | $225,656 / $146,080 |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 6 | 500-999 | - | - |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 6 | 500-999 | - | - |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 6 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| Department stores (expt discount dept stores) | - / 4 | - / 500-999 | - | - |
| Other general merchandise stores | 12 / 16 | 500-999 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Warehouse clubs & superstores | 2 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| All other general merchandise stores | 10 / 15 | 100-249 / 81 | - / $1,257 | - / $13,173 |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 57 / 54 | 250-499 / 292 | - / $4,733 | - / $41,771 |
| Florists | 11 / 9 | 63 / 36 | $607 / $355 | $3,121 / $1,862 |
| Office supplies, stationery & gift stores | 21 / 22 | 114 / 115 | $1,245 / $1,747 | $15,229 / $15,679 |
| Office supplies & stationery stores | 4 / 6 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Gift, novelty & souvenir stores | 17 / 16 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Used merchandise stores | 5 / 4 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Other miscellaneous store retailers | 20 / 19 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Pet & pet supplies stores | - / 2 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Art dealers | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Manufactured (mobile) home dealers | 8 | 20-99 | - | - |
| All other miscellaneous store retailers | 11 / 8 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 10 / 15 | 20-99 / 77 | - / $1,515 | - / $12,371 |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Vending machine operators | 4 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Direct selling establishments | - / 12 | - / 63 | - / $1,244 | - / $6,208 |
| Other direct selling establishments | - / 10 | - / 20-99 | - | - |