Palmer, Massachusetts (MA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
accommodation & food services, waste management, arts, etc.
Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Palmer, Massachusetts was 11,864 / 12,708
Number of Establishments - Palmer (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 43, 2002 - 47 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 362, 2002 - 369, State average - 58)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 17, 2002 - 17 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 143, 2002 - 133, State average - 48)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 70, 2002 - 68 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 590, 2002 - 535, State average - 130)
- D) Information: 2002 - 5 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 39, State average - 20)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 11, 2002 - 9 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 92, 2002 - 70, State average - 31)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 16, 2002 - 28 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 134, 2002 - 220, State average - 114)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 8, 2002 - 16 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 67, 2002 - 125, State average - 47)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 2, 2002 - 2 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 16, 2002 - 15, State average - 8)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 10, 2002 - 23 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 84, 2002 - 180, State average - 92)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 1, 2002 - 2 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 8, 2002 - 15, State average - 13)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 33, 2002 - 32 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 278, 2002 - 251, State average - 75)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 27, 2002 - 35 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 227, 2002 - 275, State average - 72)
Number of Employees - Palmer (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 1,474, 2002 - 500-999 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 12,424, 2002 - 4,718, State average - 2,858)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 87, 2002 - 128 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 733, 2002 - 1,007, State average - 987)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 660, 2002 - 606 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,563, 2002 - 4,768, State average - 1,895)
- D) Information: 2002 - 202 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 1,589, State average - 808)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 64, 2002 - 45 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 539, 2002 - 354, State average - 272)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 27, 2002 - 92 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 227, 2002 - 723, State average - 1,745)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 20-99, 2002 - 221 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 401, 2002 - 1,739, State average - 1,131)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 0-19, 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 64, 2002 - 59, State average - 175)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 100-249, 2002 - 500-999 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,176, 2002 - 4,718, State average - 2,837)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 0-19, 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 64, 2002 - 59, State average - 373)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 378, 2002 - 286 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,186, 2002 - 2,250, State average - 1,276)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 89, 2002 - 140 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 750, 2002 - 1,101, State average - 562)
Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Palmer (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $49,642 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $418,425, State average - $121,058)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $3,051, 2002 - $5,445 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $25,716, 2002 - $42,847, State average - $55,139)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $10,040, 2002 - $11,769 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $84,625, 2002 - $92,610, State average - $41,216)
- D) Information: 2002 - $8,010 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $63,031, State average - $51,369)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $1,375, 2002 - $909 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $11,589, 2002 - $7,152, State average - $9,626)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $585, 2002 - $2,903 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,930, 2002 - $22,843, State average - $103,786)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 2002 - $4,949 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $38,943, State average - $31,865)
- H) Educational services: No data
- I) Health care & social assistance: No data
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $3,185, 2002 - $2,868 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $26,845, 2002 - $22,568, State average - $18,139)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $1,655, 2002 - $3,045 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $13,949, 2002 - $23,961, State average - $13,538)
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Palmer (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $236,114 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,990,171, State average - $605,507)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $95,418, 2002 - $115,081 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $804,265, 2002 - $905,579, State average - $774,766)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $96,592, 2002 - $122,979 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $814,160, 2002 - $967,728, State average - $390,705)
- D) Information: No data
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $6,294, 2002 - $3,179 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $53,051, 2002 - $25,015, State average - $47,673)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $2,451, 2002 - $8,141 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $20,659, 2002 - $64,062, State average - $233,398)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 2002 - $11,813 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $92,957, State average - $67,837)
- H) Educational services: No data
- I) Health care & social assistance: No data
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $11,432, 2002 - $11,896 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $96,358, 2002 - $93,610, State average - $61,578)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $9,101, 2002 - $13,068 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $76,711, 2002 - $102,832, State average - $46,400)
| 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] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 43 / 47 | 1,474 / 500-999 | $49,642 / - | $236,114 / - |
| Wholesale trade | 17 | 87 / 128 | $3,051 / $5,445 | $95,418 / $115,081 |
| Wholesale trade, durable goods | 13 / 11 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Wholesale trade, nondurable goods | 4 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | - / 2 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Retail trade | 70 / 68 | 660 / 606 | $10,040 / $11,769 | $96,592 / $122,979 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 12 / 11 | 96 / 94 | $2,637 / $3,583 | $22,032 / $42,030 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 2 / 3 | 0-19 / 8 | - / $144 | - / $1,245 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 7 | 30 / 28 | $497 / $658 | $4,204 / $4,506 |
| Food & beverage stores | 10 / 11 | 208 / 169 | $2,394 / $2,760 | $25,653 / $25,727 |
| Health & personal care stores | 2 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Gasoline stations | 11 / 10 | 67 | $811 / $880 | $12,908 / $13,004 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 5 / 3 | 8 / 0-19 | $91 / - | $788 / - |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 5 / 4 | 0-19 / 14 | - / $299 | - / $2,595 |
| General merchandise stores | 3 / 4 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 6 / 5 | 20-99 / 25 | - / $415 | - / $1,228 |
| Nonstore retailers | 6 / 7 | 20-99 / 23 | - / $667 | - / $5,772 |
| Information | - / 5 | - / 202 | - / $8,010 | - |
| Publishing industries (except Internet) | - / 1 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Real estate & rental & leasing | 11 / 9 | 64 / 45 | $1,375 / $909 | $6,294 / $3,179 |
| Real estate | 7 / 4 | 16 / 0-19 | $311 / - | $2,726 / - |
| Rental & leasing services | 4 | 48 / 20-99 | $1,064 / - | $3,568 / - |
| Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (exc copyrighted works) | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 16 / 28 | 27 / 92 | $585 / $2,903 | $2,451 / $8,141 |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 16 / 28 | 27 / 92 | $585 / $2,903 | $2,451 / $8,141 |
| Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service | 8 / 16 | 20-99 / 221 | - / $4,949 | - / $11,813 |
| Administrative & support services | 8 / 12 | 20-99 / 210 | - / $4,550 | - / $10,091 |
| Educational services | 2 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Health care & social assistance | 10 / 23 | 100-249 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Ambulatory health care services | 7 / 12 | 20-99 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Nursing & residential care facilities | 1 / 3 | 20-99 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 1 / 2 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Accommodation & food services | 33 / 32 | 378 / 286 | $3,185 / $2,868 | $11,432 / $11,896 |
| Foodservices & drinking places | 33 / 32 | 378 / 286 | $3,185 / $2,868 | $11,432 / $11,896 |
| Other services (except public administration) | 27 / 35 | 89 / 140 | $1,655 / $3,045 | $9,101 / $13,068 |
| Repair & maintenance | 16 / 18 | 49 / 20-99 | $1,047 / - | $7,085 / - |
| Personal & laundry services | 11 / 10 | 40 / 36 | $608 / $701 | $2,016 / $2,223 |
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