Laurel, Mississippi (MS): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Laurel, Mississippi was 18,416 / 18,076
Number of Establishments - Laurel (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 38, 2002 - 38 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 206, 2002 - 210, State average - 25)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 74, 2002 - 63 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 401, 2002 - 348, State average - 24)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 227, 2002 - 201 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,232, 2002 - 1,111, State average - 105)
- D) Information: 2002 - 10 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 55, State average - 9)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 38, 2002 - 41 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 206, 2002 - 226, State average - 21)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 67, 2002 - 66 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 363, 2002 - 365, State average - 42)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 18, 2002 - 20 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 97, 2002 - 110, State average - 17)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 4, 2002 - 4 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 21, 2002 - 22, State average - 4)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 70, 2002 - 99 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 380, 2002 - 547, State average - 51)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 7, 2002 - 9 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 38, 2002 - 49, State average - 5)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 60, 2002 - 65 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 325, 2002 - 359, State average - 38)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 63, 2002 - 71 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 342, 2002 - 392, State average - 35)
Number of Employees - Laurel (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 5,835, 2002 - 5,276 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 31,684, 2002 - 29,187, State average - 7,747)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 587, 2002 - 517 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,187, 2002 - 2,860, State average - 929)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 2,662, 2002 - 2,582 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 14,454, 2002 - 14,284, State average - 1,223)
- D) Information: 2002 - 100-249 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 772, State average - 574)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 237, 2002 - 174 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,286, 2002 - 962, State average - 228)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 447, 2002 - 404 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,427, 2002 - 2,235, State average - 876)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 75, 2002 - 358 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 407, 2002 - 1,980, State average - 880)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 13, 2002 - 20-99 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 70, 2002 - 263, State average - 203)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 999, 2002 - 1,687 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,424, 2002 - 9,332, State average - 4,025)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 61, 2002 - 106 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 331, 2002 - 586, State average - 316)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 1,036, 2002 - 1,068 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,625, 2002 - 5,908, State average - 1,566)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 440, 2002 - 365 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,389, 2002 - 2,019, State average - 570)
Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Laurel (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $142,090, 2002 - $147,000 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $771,557, 2002 - $813,233, State average - $59,392)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $16,632, 2002 - $18,109 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $90,312, 2002 - $100,182, State average - $17,986)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $37,526, 2002 - $45,072 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $203,768, 2002 - $249,347, State average - $22,007)
- D) Information: No data
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $5,495, 2002 - $4,526 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $29,838, 2002 - $25,038, State average - $2,740)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $11,503, 2002 - $10,657 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $62,461, 2002 - $58,956, State average - $12,996)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $1,104, 2002 - $5,222 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $5,994, 2002 - $28,889, State average - $15,052)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $122 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $662, State average - $2,235)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $29,682, 2002 - $51,098 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $161,175, 2002 - $282,684, State average - $62,299)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $827, 2002 - $1,539 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,490, 2002 - $8,514, State average - $4,437)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $8,084, 2002 - $8,409 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $43,896, 2002 - $46,520, State average - $14,291)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $7,136, 2002 - $7,861 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $38,748, 2002 - $43,488, State average - $6,030)
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Laurel (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $874,546, 2002 - $864,984 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,748,837, 2002 - $4,785,262, State average - $374,457)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $172,630, 2002 - $183,378 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $937,391, 2002 - $1,014,483, State average - $248,035)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $407,103, 2002 - $474,990 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $2,210,594, 2002 - $2,627,738, State average - $230,601)
- D) Information: No data
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $14,555, 2002 - $16,297 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $79,034, 2002 - $90,158, State average - $18,529)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $45,690, 2002 - $35,384 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $248,099, 2002 - $195,751, State average - $36,772)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $3,264, 2002 - $11,140 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $17,723, 2002 - $61,628, State average - $30,579)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $330 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,791, State average - $9,420)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $59,514, 2002 - $141,022 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $323,164, 2002 - $780,161, State average - $160,684)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $2,442, 2002 - $3,828 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $13,260, 2002 - $21,177, State average - $15,445)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $29,742, 2002 - $34,382 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $161,500, 2002 - $190,208, State average - $53,031)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $24,711, 2002 - $23,118 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $134,182, 2002 - $127,893, State average - $21,380)
| 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 | 38 | 5,835 / 5,276 | $142,090 / $147,000 | $874,546 / $864,984 |
| Food manufacturing | 6 / 7 | 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Wood product manufacturing | 5 | 1,297 / 500-999 | $31,457 / - | $242,685 / - |
| Electrical equipment, appliance & component manufacturing | 1 / 2 | 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Wholesale trade | 74 / 63 | 587 / 517 | $16,632 / $18,109 | $172,630 / $183,378 |
| Wholesale trade, durable goods | 51 / 43 | 250-499 / 317 | - / $11,763 | - / $110,477 |
| Wholesale trade, nondurable goods | 23 / 19 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Retail trade | 227 / 201 | 2,662 / 2,582 | $37,526 / $45,072 | $407,103 / $474,990 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 29 / 28 | 402 / 446 | $9,513 / $12,033 | $115,864 / $127,234 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 11 / 12 | 20-99 / 63 | - / $1,374 | - / $8,138 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 10 / 8 | 54 / 33 | $890 / $569 | $6,961 / $6,302 |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 22 / 15 | 214 / 173 | $4,002 / $3,834 | $44,707 / $37,314 |
| Food & beverage stores | 26 / 23 | 500-999 / 340 | - / $4,919 | - / $48,242 |
| Health & personal care stores | 20 / 15 | 100-249 / 169 | - / $3,595 | - / $35,832 |
| Gasoline stations | 28 / 29 | 192 / 227 | $2,512 / $2,415 | $35,946 / $47,383 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 39 / 30 | 297 / 100-249 | $3,035 / - | $22,116 / - |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 11 / 7 | 49 / 20-99 | $492 / - | $4,761 / - |
| General merchandise stores | 12 | 662 / 763 | $6,200 / $11,541 | $75,359 / $125,663 |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 15 / 18 | 20-99 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 4 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Information | - / 10 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Broadcasting & telecommunications | 10 / - | 82 / - | $3,124 / - | $13,059 / - |
| Telecommunications | - / 6 | - / 60 | - / $2,020 | - |
| Real estate & rental & leasing | 38 / 41 | 237 / 174 | $5,495 / $4,526 | $14,555 / $16,297 |
| Real estate | 20 / 19 | 43 / 20-99 | $576 / - | $3,684 / - |
| Rental & leasing services | 18 / 21 | 194 / 124 | $4,919 / $3,575 | $10,871 / $12,030 |
| Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (exc copyrighted works) | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 67 / 66 | 447 / 404 | $11,503 / $10,657 | $45,690 / $35,384 |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 67 / 66 | 447 / 404 | $11,503 / $10,657 | $45,690 / $35,384 |
| Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service | 18 / 20 | 75 / 358 | $1,104 / $5,222 | $3,264 / $11,140 |
| Administrative & support services | 18 / 19 | 75 / 250-499 | $1,104 / - | $3,264 / - |
| Educational services | 4 | 13 / 20-99 | $122 / - | $330 / - |
| Educational services | 4 | 13 / 20-99 | $122 / - | $330 / - |
| Health care & social assistance | 70 / 99 | 999 / 1,687 | $29,682 / $51,098 | $59,514 / $141,022 |
| Ambulatory health care services | 61 / 77 | 500-999 / 1,015 | - / $34,553 | - / $100,444 |
| Nursing & residential care facilities | 5 / 2 | 100-249 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Social assistance | - / 19 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 7 / 9 | 61 / 106 | $827 / $1,539 | $2,442 / $3,828 |
| Amusement, gambling & recreation industries | 7 | 61 / 20-99 | $827 / - | $2,442 / - |
| Accommodation & food services | 60 / 65 | 1,036 / 1,068 | $8,084 / $8,409 | $29,742 / $34,382 |
| Accommodation | 9 / 11 | 100-249 / 107 | - / $854 | - / $4,827 |
| Foodservices & drinking places | 51 / 54 | 500-999 / 961 | - / $7,555 | - / $29,555 |
| Other services (except public administration) | 63 / 71 | 440 / 365 | $7,136 / $7,861 | $24,711 / $23,118 |
| Repair & maintenance | 39 | 245 / 188 | $4,984 / $4,557 | $18,686 / $15,091 |
| Personal & laundry services | 24 / 19 | 195 / 100-249 | $2,152 / - | $6,025 / - |
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