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Wilkesboro, North Carolina (NC): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Wilkesboro, North Carolina was 2,822 / 3,204

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Wilkesboro (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 33, 2002 - 32 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,169, 2002 - 998, State average - 55)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 20, 2002 - 19 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 708, 2002 - 593, State average - 47)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 86, 2002 - 65 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,047, 2002 - 2,028, State average - 134)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 5 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 156, State average - 15)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 12, 2002 - 18 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 425, 2002 - 561, State average - 36)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 28, 2002 - 33 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 992, 2002 - 1,029, State average - 81)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 12, 2002 - 12 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 425, 2002 - 374, State average - 34)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 1, 2002 - 2 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 35, 2002 - 62, State average - 7)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 19, 2002 - 30 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 673, 2002 - 936, State average - 77)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 1, 2002 - 3 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 35, 2002 - 93, State average - 11)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 44, 2002 - 35 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,559, 2002 - 1,092, State average - 64)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 15, 2002 - 22 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 531, 2002 - 686, State average - 53)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Wilkesboro (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 4,274, 2002 - 4,187 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 151,452, 2002 - 130,680, State average - 8,514)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 273, 2002 - 257 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 9,673, 2002 - 8,021, State average - 1,550)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 1,542, 2002 - 1,229 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 54,642, 2002 - 38,358, State average - 1,809)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 131 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 4,088, State average - 761)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 46, 2002 - 77 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,630, 2002 - 2,403, State average - 322)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 141, 2002 - 226 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,996, 2002 - 7,053, State average - 971)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 51, 2002 - 107 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,807, 2002 - 3,339, State average - 1,416)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 0-19, 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 269, 2002 - 237, State average - 261)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 462, 2002 - 579 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 16,371, 2002 - 18,071, State average - 3,542)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 0-19, 2002 - 100-249 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 269, 2002 - 4,357, State average - 537)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 928, 2002 - 674 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 32,884, 2002 - 21,036, State average - 1,432)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 48, 2002 - 112 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,700, 2002 - 3,495, State average - 655)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $86,397, 2002 - $95,125 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,061,552, 2002 - $2,968,945, State average - $127,194)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $7,137, 2002 - $8,904 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $252,905, 2002 - $277,902, State average - $54,583)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $20,902, 2002 - $23,339 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $740,680, 2002 - $728,433, State average - $36,648)
  • D) Information: 2002 - $5,166 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $161,235, State average - $39,245)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $595, 2002 - $1,995 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $21,084, 2002 - $62,265, State average - $8,563)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $2,257, 2002 - $5,836 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $79,978, 2002 - $182,147, State average - $40,270)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $655, 2002 - $1,465 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $23,210, 2002 - $45,724, State average - $24,626)
  • H) Educational services: No data
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $7,845, 2002 - $13,492 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $277,994, 2002 - $421,098, State average - $94,055)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $6,552, 2002 - $7,009 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $232,175, 2002 - $218,757, State average - $15,400)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $524, 2002 - $2,437 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $18,568, 2002 - $76,061, State average - $10,781)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $544,484, 2002 - $873,237 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $19,294,259, 2002 - $27,254,588, State average - $844,602)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $124,586, 2002 - $315,011 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,414,812, 2002 - $9,831,803, State average - $817,654)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $235,763, 2002 - $218,459 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $8,354,464, 2002 - $6,818,320, State average - $382,962)
  • D) Information: No data
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $4,668, 2002 - $12,741 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $165,414, 2002 - $397,659, State average - $47,706)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $6,599, 2002 - $13,375 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $233,841, 2002 - $417,446, State average - $103,300)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $2,440, 2002 - $3,781 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $86,463, 2002 - $118,008, State average - $49,487)
  • H) Educational services: No data
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $19,183, 2002 - $30,101 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $679,766, 2002 - $939,481, State average - $222,537)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $26,490, 2002 - $26,778 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $938,695, 2002 - $835,767, State average - $53,495)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $1,868, 2002 - $14,744 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $66,194, 2002 - $460,174, 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]
Manufacturing33 / 324,274 / 4,187$86,397 / $95,125$544,484 / $873,237
Food manufacturing5 / 61000-2499 / 2500-4999--
Apparel manufacturing51,110 / 500-999$21,314 / -$85,435 / -
Wholesale trade20 / 19273 / 257$7,137 / $8,904$124,586 / $315,011
Wholesale trade, durable goods10 / 12100-249 / 181- / $5,622- / $97,966
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods10 / 4100-249 / 20-99--
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers- / 3- / 20-99--
Retail trade86 / 651,542 / 1,229$20,902 / $23,339$235,763 / $218,459
Motor vehicle & parts dealers19 / 17216 / 162$4,965 / $4,836$66,328 / $40,460
Furniture & home furnishings stores420-99--
Electronics & appliance stores3 / 10-19--
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers4 / 6100-249 / 296- / $6,382- / $57,696
Food & beverage stores4 / 5100-249 / 20-99--
Health & personal care stores30-19--
Gasoline stations10 / 1246 / 44$499 / $690$9,396 / $12,781
Clothing & clothing accessories stores16 / 6151 / 60$1,496 / $711$14,767 / $5,665
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores5 / 230 / 0-19$186 / -$1,624 / -
General merchandise stores3 / 5500-999 / 526- / $8,492- / $78,725
Miscellaneous store retailers12 / 420-99 / 0-19--
Nonstore retailers3 / -20-99 / ---
Information- / 5- / 131- / $5,166-
Broadcasting & telecommunications6 / -20-99 / ---
Telecommunications- / 3- / 100-249--
Real estate & rental & leasing12 / 1846 / 77$595 / $1,995$4,668 / $12,741
Real estate7 / 1212 / 39$157 / $882$2,166 / $4,820
Rental & leasing services5 / 634 / 38$438 / $1,113$2,502 / $7,921
Professional, scientific & technical services28 / 33141 / 226$2,257 / $5,836$6,599 / $13,375
Professional, scientific & technical services28 / 33141 / 226$2,257 / $5,836$6,599 / $13,375
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service1251 / 107$655 / $1,465$2,440 / $3,781
Administrative & support services10 / 1120-99 / 100-249--
Educational services1 / 20-19--
Health care & social assistance19 / 30462 / 579$7,845 / $13,492$19,183 / $30,101
Ambulatory health care services13 / 1820-99 / 146- / $5,141- / $11,357
Nursing & residential care facilities5 / 3250-499--
Social assistance- / 9- / 20-99--
Arts, entertainment & recreation1 / 30-19 / 100-249--
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries- / 2- / 100-249--
Accommodation & food services44 / 35928 / 674$6,552 / $7,009$26,490 / $26,778
Accommodation5 / 482 / 20-99$610 / -$3,726 / -
Foodservices & drinking places39 / 31846 / 500-999$5,942 / -$22,764 / -
Other services (except public administration)15 / 2248 / 112$524 / $2,437$1,868 / $14,744
Repair & maintenance7 / 110-19 / 20-99--
Personal & laundry services8 / 720-99--

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