Reading, Pennsylvania (PA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Reading, Pennsylvania was 75,285 / 80,494
Number of Establishments - Reading (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 160, 2002 - 128 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 212, 2002 - 159, State average - 36)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 95, 2002 - 88 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 126, 2002 - 109, State average - 17)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 310, 2002 - 320 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 411, 2002 - 397, State average - 62)
- D) Information: 2002 - 32 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 39, State average - 8)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 50, 2002 - 57 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 66, 2002 - 70, State average - 12)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 132, 2002 - 163 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 175, 2002 - 202, State average - 36)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 59, 2002 - 66 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 78, 2002 - 81, State average - 14)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 9, 2002 - 11 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 11, 2002 - 13, State average - 3)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 120, 2002 - 167 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 159, 2002 - 207, State average - 47)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 13, 2002 - 27 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 17, 2002 - 33, State average - 5)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 164, 2002 - 154 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 217, 2002 - 191, State average - 34)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 106, 2002 - 151 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 140, 2002 - 187, State average - 35)
Number of Employees - Reading (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 16,969, 2002 - 9,852 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 22,539, 2002 - 12,239, State average - 5,954)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 1,851, 2002 - 1,531 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,458, 2002 - 1,902, State average - 993)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 2,919, 2002 - 3,790 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,877, 2002 - 4,708, State average - 891)
- D) Information: 2002 - 1,126 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 1,398, State average - 1,117)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 298, 2002 - 713 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 395, 2002 - 885, State average - 241)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 925, 2002 - 1000-2499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,228, 2002 - 1,738, State average - 944)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 826, 2002 - 1,486 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,097, 2002 - 1,846, State average - 907)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 55, 2002 - 20-99 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 73, 2002 - 59, State average - 308)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 1,168, 2002 - 4,175 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,551, 2002 - 5,186, State average - 2,833)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 180, 2002 - 699 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 239, 2002 - 868, State average - 427)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 1000-2499, 2002 - 1,559 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,859, 2002 - 1,936, State average - 629)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 943, 2002 - 1,537 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,252, 2002 - 1,909, State average - 497)
Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Reading (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $737,374, 2002 - $430,172 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $979,443, 2002 - $534,414, State average - $78,553)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $61,036, 2002 - $67,709 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $81,073, 2002 - $84,116, State average - $20,750)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $55,703, 2002 - $76,773 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $73,989, 2002 - $95,377, State average - $14,994)
- D) Information: 2002 - $37,060 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $46,040, State average - $19,996)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $7,822, 2002 - $21,951 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $10,389, 2002 - $27,270, State average - $4,158)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $46,204 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $61,372, State average - $31,011)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $14,141, 2002 - $24,213 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $18,783, 2002 - $30,080, State average - $12,450)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $803 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,066, State average - $9,020)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $30,928, 2002 - $119,177 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $41,081, 2002 - $148,056, State average - $61,648)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $6,844, 2002 - $13,113 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $9,090, 2002 - $16,290, State average - $9,635)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 2002 - $18,977 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $23,575, State average - $5,794)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $16,020, 2002 - $33,116 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $21,279, 2002 - $41,140, State average - $5,640)
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Reading (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $3,654,193, 2002 - $2,455,708 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,853,812, 2002 - $3,050,796, State average - $455,775)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $583,486, 2002 - $591,379 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $775,036, 2002 - $734,687, State average - $310,475)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $502,845, 2002 - $810,650 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $667,921, 2002 - $1,007,093, State average - $150,200)
- D) Information: No data
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $36,862, 2002 - $140,700 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $48,963, 2002 - $174,795, State average - $20,865)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $88,627 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $117,721, State average - $74,719)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $33,342, 2002 - $54,768 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $44,287, 2002 - $68,039, State average - $27,237)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $2,062 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $2,738, State average - $29,457)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $65,679, 2002 - $282,160 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $87,240, 2002 - $350,535, State average - $146,733)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $32,035, 2002 - $70,970 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $42,551, 2002 - $88,168, State average - $22,296)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 2002 - $69,421 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $86,243, State average - $21,165)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $52,555, 2002 - $106,050 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $69,808, 2002 - $131,748, State average - $20,285)
| 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 | 160 / 128 | 16,969 / 9,852 | $737,374 / $430,172 | $3,654,193 / $2,455,708 |
| Food manufacturing | 19 / 15 | 2,156 / 1,302 | $63,319 / $49,574 | $477,740 / $404,600 |
| Apparel manufacturing | 12 / - | 959 / - | $15,449 / - | $65,961 / - |
| Chemical manufacturing | 12 / 10 | 1,001 / 844 | $42,700 / $40,797 | $292,086 / $352,369 |
| Plastics & rubber products manufacturing | 9 / 6 | 616 / 985 | $22,969 / $35,712 | $74,630 / $133,256 |
| Primary metal manufacturing | 8 | 3,342 / 2500-4999 | $210,472 / - | $1,179,785 / - |
| Fabricated metal product manufacturing | 27 / 22 | 1,297 / 949 | $39,181 / $27,276 | $157,927 / $199,314 |
| Computer & electronic product manufacturing | 1 | 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Transportation equipment manufacturing | 1 / - | 2500-4999 / - | - | - |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 15 / 11 | 545 / 500-999 | $17,105 / - | $78,781 / - |
| Wholesale trade | 95 / 88 | 1,851 / 1,531 | $61,036 / $67,709 | $583,486 / $591,379 |
| Wholesale trade, durable goods | 58 / 57 | 1,100 / 500-999 | $36,034 / - | $296,541 / - |
| Wholesale trade, nondurable goods | 37 / 31 | 751 / 500-999 | $25,002 / - | $286,945 / - |
| Retail trade | 310 / 320 | 2,919 / 3,790 | $55,703 / $76,773 | $502,845 / $810,650 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 30 / 42 | 439 / 618 | $14,146 / $23,683 | $142,130 / $228,402 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 13 / 6 | 214 / 89 | $3,119 / $1,811 | $18,645 / $11,439 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 3 / 10 | 0-19 / 56 | - / $2,040 | - / $8,133 |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 26 / 14 | 448 / 117 | $14,267 / $3,593 | $102,545 / $30,531 |
| Food & beverage stores | 45 / 57 | 499 / 786 | $6,094 / $11,019 | $68,894 / $117,309 |
| Health & personal care stores | 20 / 25 | 180 / 260 | $3,131 / $4,229 | $26,719 / $49,359 |
| Gasoline stations | 28 / 21 | 172 / 196 | $2,146 / $3,626 | $33,035 / $53,138 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 89 / 69 | 706 / 626 | $8,093 / $7,538 | $78,513 / $61,582 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 14 / 17 | 48 / 246 | $620 / $3,572 | $5,520 / $35,227 |
| General merchandise stores | 5 / 13 | 26 / 545 | $381 / $8,056 | $3,099 / $61,739 |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 26 / 34 | 20-99 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 11 / 12 | 88 / 20-99 | $2,577 / - | $18,575 / - |
| Information | - / 32 | - / 1,126 | - / $37,060 | - |
| Publishing industries (except Internet) | - / 4 | - / 500-999 | - | - |
| Motion picture & sound recording industries | - / 5 | - / 69 | - / $741 | - |
| Broadcasting & telecommunications | 12 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| Broadcasting (except Internet) | - / 5 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Telecommunications | - / 16 | - / 378 | - / $11,711 | - |
| Other information services | - / 2 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Real estate & rental & leasing | 50 / 57 | 298 / 713 | $7,822 / $21,951 | $36,862 / $140,700 |
| Real estate | 32 / 34 | 141 / 182 | $3,850 / $3,996 | $20,049 / $18,278 |
| Rental & leasing services | 18 / 23 | 157 / 531 | $3,972 / $17,955 | $16,813 / $122,422 |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 132 / 163 | 925 / 1000-2499 | $46,204 / - | $88,627 / - |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 132 / 163 | 925 / 1000-2499 | $46,204 / - | $88,627 / - |
| Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service | 59 / 66 | 826 / 1,486 | $14,141 / $24,213 | $33,342 / $54,768 |
| Administrative & support services | 53 / 62 | 807 / 1,475 | $13,844 / $24,023 | $31,486 / $53,808 |
| Educational services | 9 / 11 | 55 / 20-99 | $803 / - | $2,062 / - |
| Educational services | 9 / 11 | 55 / 20-99 | $803 / - | $2,062 / - |
| Health care & social assistance | 120 / 167 | 1,168 / 4,175 | $30,928 / $119,177 | $65,679 / $282,160 |
| Ambulatory health care services | 105 / 99 | 774 / 1000-2499 | $25,338 / - | $53,255 / - |
| Hospitals | - / 1 | - / 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Nursing & residential care facilities | 6 / 14 | 259 / 500-999 | $3,904 / - | $9,588 / - |
| Social assistance | 9 / 53 | 135 / 1,306 | $1,686 / $23,426 | $2,836 / $51,868 |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 13 / 27 | 180 / 699 | $6,844 / $13,113 | $32,035 / $70,970 |
| Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries | 2 / 7 | 20-99 / 598 | - / $11,777 | - / $64,908 |
| Amusement, gambling & recreation industries | 11 / 18 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Accommodation & food services | 164 / 154 | 1000-2499 / 1,559 | - / $18,977 | - / $69,421 |
| Accommodation | 1 / 4 | 0-19 / 107 | - / $1,789 | - / $5,086 |
| Foodservices & drinking places | 163 / 150 | 1,652 / 1,452 | $13,985 / $17,188 | $54,057 / $64,335 |
| Other services (except public administration) | 106 / 151 | 943 / 1,537 | $16,020 / $33,116 | $52,555 / $106,050 |
| Repair & maintenance | 52 / 53 | 238 / 295 | $6,480 / $7,866 | $22,374 / $25,219 |
| Personal & laundry services | 54 / 50 | 705 / 620 | $9,540 / $15,006 | $30,181 / $35,313 |
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