Plainfield, New Jersey (NJ): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
retail trade, wholesale trade, car dealers, clothing stores, food stores, etc.
Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Plainfield, New Jersey was 46,279 / 48,273
Number of Establishments:
Wholesale trade - Plainfield
Number of Employees:
Wholesale trade - Plainfield
Number of Establishments:
Retail trade - Plainfield
Number of Employees:
Retail trade - Plainfield
Annual Payroll:
Retail trade - Plainfield
Shpmts / Sales / Recpts:
Retail trade - Plainfield
| 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 | 42 / 32 | 1,128 / 936 | $30,926 / $29,162 | $154,870 / $117,428 |
| Wholesale trade | 35 / 23 | 381 / 100-249 | $11,278 / - | $97,938 / - |
| Wholesale trade, durable goods | 25 / 15 | 250-499 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies wholesalers | 3 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Metal & mineral (except petroleum) wholesalers | 1 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Metal service centers & offices | 1 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Machinery, equipment & supplies wholesalers | 4 / - | 41 / - | $1,222 / - | $9,713 / - |
| Miscellaneous durable goods wholesalers | 3 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Wholesale trade, nondurable goods | 10 / 7 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Grocery & related products wholesalers | 3 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Chemicals & allied products merchant wholesalers | - / 1 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Wholesale trade agents & brokers | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Retail trade | 122 / 119 | 813 / 866 | $15,987 / $18,009 | $136,265 / $170,076 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 13 / 14 | 193 / 128 | $4,619 / $3,039 | $28,765 / $21,851 |
| Used car dealers | - / 7 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Automotive parts, accessories & tire stores | 6 / 5 | 151 / 20-99 | $3,244 / - | $19,097 / - |
| Automotive parts & accessories stores | 4 | 100-249 / 75 | - / $2,025 | - / $12,169 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 3 / 7 | 0-19 / 29 | - / $580 | - / $3,553 |
| Home furnishings stores | - / 4 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Other home furnishings stores | - / 3 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 3 / 4 | 0-19 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 3 / 4 | 0-19 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Appliance, television & other electronics stores | 3 / 4 | 0-19 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Household appliance stores | 2 | 0-19 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 6 / 5 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Building material & supplies dealers | - / 3 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Other building material dealers | 5 / 3 | 23 / 20-99 | $876 / - | $7,847 / - |
| Food & beverage stores | 31 | 147 / 328 | $2,265 / $5,272 | $24,128 / $61,612 |
| Grocery stores | - / 18 | - / 305 | - / $4,900 | - / $53,736 |
| Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores | - / 11 | - / 250-499 | - | - |
| Specialty food stores | 4 / 3 | 14 / 2 | $129 / $61 | $1,357 / $941 |
| Beer, wine & liquor stores | 13 / 10 | 43 / 21 | $598 / $311 | $6,290 / $6,935 |
| Health & personal care stores | 9 | 100-249 / 136 | - / $3,326 | - / $29,927 |
| Health & personal care stores | 9 | 100-249 / 136 | - / $3,326 | - / $29,927 |
| Pharmacies & drug stores | 8 / 7 | 185 / 100-249 | $2,389 / - | $23,518 / - |
| Gasoline stations | 7 / 6 | 21 / 17 | $291 / $195 | $6,989 / $5,399 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 17 / 21 | 62 / 74 | $950 / $1,147 | $7,260 / $8,671 |
| Clothing stores | 9 / 10 | 42 / 43 | $576 / $617 | $4,672 / $4,882 |
| Children's & infants' clothing stores | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 12 / 9 | 73 / 38 | $1,975 / $567 | $18,147 / $5,421 |
| Sporting goods, hobby & musical instrument stores | 5 / 4 | 20-99 / 15 | - / $243 | - / $3,063 |
| Sporting goods stores | 4 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Book, periodical & music stores | 7 / 5 | 20-99 / 23 | - / $324 | - / $2,358 |
| Book stores & news dealers | - / 4 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| News dealers & newsstands | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| General merchandise stores | 3 | 9 / 0-19 | $197 / - | $1,514 / - |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 12 / 7 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Used merchandise stores | 5 / - | 14 / - | $179 / - | $1,139 / - |
| Other miscellaneous store retailers | 4 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Art dealers | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| All other miscellaneous store retailers | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 6 / 3 | 21 / 10 | $455 / $289 | $4,397 / $2,041 |
| Direct selling establishments | 6 / - | 21 / - | $455 / - | $4,397 / - |
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