Medford, Massachusetts (MA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Medford, Massachusetts was 56,127 / 55,137
Number of Establishments - Medford (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 52, 2002 - 46 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 92, 2002 - 83, State average - 58)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 64, 2002 - 63 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 114, 2002 - 114, State average - 48)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 185, 2002 - 173 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 329, 2002 - 313, State average - 130)
- D) Information: 2002 - 21 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 38, State average - 20)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 23, 2002 - 27 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 40, 2002 - 48, State average - 31)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 85, 2002 - 107 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 151, 2002 - 194, State average - 114)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 48, 2002 - 67 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 85, 2002 - 121, State average - 47)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 7, 2002 - 12 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 12, 2002 - 21, State average - 8)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 93, 2002 - 116 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 165, 2002 - 210, State average - 92)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 3, 2002 - 10 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5, 2002 - 18, State average - 13)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 87, 2002 - 73 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 155, 2002 - 132, State average - 75)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 96, 2002 - 109 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 171, 2002 - 197, State average - 72)
Number of Employees - Medford (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 924, 2002 - 682 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,646, 2002 - 1,236, State average - 2,858)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 1,146, 2002 - 1,083 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,041, 2002 - 1,964, State average - 987)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 2,918, 2002 - 2,774 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,198, 2002 - 5,031, State average - 1,895)
- D) Information: 2002 - 263 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 476, State average - 808)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 183, 2002 - 124 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 326, 2002 - 224, State average - 272)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 429, 2002 - 685 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 764, 2002 - 1,242, State average - 1,745)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 1,259, 2002 - 812 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,243, 2002 - 1,472, State average - 1,131)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 22, 2002 - 78 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 39, 2002 - 141, State average - 175)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 1,051, 2002 - 2,362 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,872, 2002 - 4,283, State average - 2,837)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 61, 2002 - 86 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 108, 2002 - 155, State average - 373)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 1,201, 2002 - 990 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,139, 2002 - 1,795, State average - 1,276)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 698, 2002 - 685 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,243, 2002 - 1,242, State average - 562)
Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Medford (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $24,852, 2002 - $24,550 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $44,278, 2002 - $44,525, State average - $121,058)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $40,160, 2002 - $48,242 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $71,552, 2002 - $87,494, State average - $55,139)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $50,314, 2002 - $58,081 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $89,643, 2002 - $105,339, State average - $41,216)
- D) Information: 2002 - $14,269 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $25,879, State average - $51,369)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $4,823, 2002 - $4,378 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $8,593, 2002 - $7,940, State average - $9,626)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $20,248, 2002 - $40,341 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $36,075, 2002 - $73,165, State average - $103,786)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $25,809, 2002 - $29,305 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $45,983, 2002 - $53,149, State average - $31,865)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $375, 2002 - $1,100 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $668, 2002 - $1,995, State average - $4,146)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $31,286, 2002 - $83,276 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $55,741, 2002 - $151,034, State average - $100,771)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $578, 2002 - $1,067 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,029, 2002 - $1,935, State average - $7,328)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $11,379, 2002 - $13,826 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $20,273, 2002 - $25,075, State average - $18,139)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $18,841, 2002 - $20,312 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $33,568, 2002 - $36,839, State average - $13,538)
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Medford (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $98,263, 2002 - $80,355 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $175,072, 2002 - $145,736, State average - $605,507)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $386,211, 2002 - $471,636 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $688,101, 2002 - $855,389, State average - $774,766)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $547,441, 2002 - $593,754 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $975,361, 2002 - $1,076,870, State average - $390,705)
- D) Information: No data
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $35,530, 2002 - $37,371 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $63,302, 2002 - $67,778, State average - $47,673)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $52,326, 2002 - $85,837 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $93,227, 2002 - $155,679, State average - $233,398)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $128,509, 2002 - $166,993 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $228,961, 2002 - $302,869, State average - $67,837)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $1,745, 2002 - $4,772 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,109, 2002 - $8,654, State average - $11,544)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $70,901, 2002 - $210,988 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $126,322, 2002 - $382,661, State average - $226,371)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $2,698, 2002 - $4,619 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,806, 2002 - $8,377, State average - $19,107)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $42,597, 2002 - $53,774 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $75,893, 2002 - $97,527, State average - $61,578)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $55,282, 2002 - $75,042 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $98,494, 2002 - $136,100, 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 | 52 / 46 | 924 / 682 | $24,852 / $24,550 | $98,263 / $80,355 |
| Wholesale trade | 64 / 63 | 1,146 / 1,083 | $40,160 / $48,242 | $386,211 / $471,636 |
| Wholesale trade, durable goods | 35 / 36 | 383 / 422 | $14,040 / $18,299 | $141,205 / $188,809 |
| Wholesale trade, nondurable goods | 29 / 26 | 763 / 500-999 | $26,120 / - | $245,006 / - |
| Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Retail trade | 185 / 173 | 2,918 / 2,774 | $50,314 / $58,081 | $547,441 / $593,754 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 20 | 373 / 416 | $14,561 / $17,887 | $167,237 / $190,198 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 8 / 5 | 48 / 20-99 | $733 / - | $6,764 / - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 5 / 6 | 23 / 37 | $493 / $1,017 | $3,863 / $5,374 |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 9 / 7 | 103 / 46 | $3,584 / $1,577 | $27,911 / $10,963 |
| Food & beverage stores | 32 / 28 | 985 / 887 | $12,405 / $13,751 | $122,599 / $128,305 |
| Health & personal care stores | 18 / 15 | 290 / 302 | $3,537 / $4,513 | $33,626 / $47,745 |
| Gasoline stations | 18 / 15 | 80 / 68 | $1,157 / $1,084 | $23,893 / $22,538 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 25 / 26 | 240 / 259 | $3,022 / $4,124 | $31,407 / $32,501 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 14 / 13 | 186 / 258 | $2,384 / $3,426 | $25,990 / $29,555 |
| General merchandise stores | 4 | 350 / 267 | $4,708 / $5,401 | $79,525 / $92,045 |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 18 / 22 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 14 / 12 | 20-99 / 40 | - / $2,042 | - / $10,001 |
| Information | - / 21 | - / 263 | - / $14,269 | - |
| Broadcasting & telecommunications | 10 / - | 247 / - | $10,339 / - | $38,070 / - |
| Information services & data processing services | 4 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Telecommunications | - / 7 | - / 127 | - / $6,393 | - |
| Real estate & rental & leasing | 23 / 27 | 183 / 124 | $4,823 / $4,378 | $35,530 / $37,371 |
| Real estate | 16 / 17 | 90 / 45 | $1,858 / $2,225 | $20,378 / $22,017 |
| Rental & leasing services | 7 / 10 | 93 / 79 | $2,965 / $2,153 | $15,152 / $15,354 |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 85 / 107 | 429 / 685 | $20,248 / $40,341 | $52,326 / $85,837 |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 85 / 107 | 429 / 685 | $20,248 / $40,341 | $52,326 / $85,837 |
| Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service | 48 / 67 | 1,259 / 812 | $25,809 / $29,305 | $128,509 / $166,993 |
| Administrative & support services | 45 / 67 | 1,192 / 812 | $22,855 / $29,305 | $120,085 / $166,993 |
| Waste management & remediation services | 3 / - | 67 / - | $2,954 / - | $8,424 / - |
| Educational services | 7 / 12 | 22 / 78 | $375 / $1,100 | $1,745 / $4,772 |
| Educational services | 7 / 12 | 22 / 78 | $375 / $1,100 | $1,745 / $4,772 |
| Health care & social assistance | 93 / 116 | 1,051 / 2,362 | $31,286 / $83,276 | $70,901 / $210,988 |
| Ambulatory health care services | 84 / 91 | 530 / 1,076 | $19,547 / $44,469 | $46,409 / $131,511 |
| Nursing & residential care facilities | 4 / 7 | 493 / 250-499 | $11,324 / - | $23,319 / - |
| Social assistance | 5 / 17 | 28 / 250-499 | $415 / - | $1,173 / - |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 3 / 10 | 61 / 86 | $578 / $1,067 | $2,698 / $4,619 |
| Amusement, gambling & recreation industries | 2 / 5 | 20-99 / 74 | - / $877 | - / $3,906 |
| Accommodation & food services | 87 / 73 | 1,201 / 990 | $11,379 / $13,826 | $42,597 / $53,774 |
| Accommodation | - / 2 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Foodservices & drinking places | 87 / 71 | 1,201 / 500-999 | $11,379 / - | $42,597 / - |
| Other services (except public administration) | 96 / 109 | 698 / 685 | $18,841 / $20,312 | $55,282 / $75,042 |
| Repair & maintenance | 50 / 53 | 378 / 468 | $12,594 / $15,904 | $36,830 / $56,994 |
| Personal & laundry services | 46 / 45 | 320 / 194 | $6,247 / $4,044 | $18,452 / $13,340 |
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