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Portsmouth, Virginia (VA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 when the population of Portsmouth, Virginia was 99,451

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 71 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 71, State average - 48)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 63 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 63, State average - 44)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 295 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 296, State average - 184)
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 84 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 84, State average - 49)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 105 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 105, State average - 121)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 65 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 65, State average - 49)
  • G) Educational services: 1997 - 5 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5, State average - 10)
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 170 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 170, State average - 105)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 17 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 17, State average - 14)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 137 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 137, State average - 91)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 163 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 163, State average - 94)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 1,812 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,822, State average - 8,817)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 712 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 715, State average - 1,220)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 3,291 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,309, State average - 2,488)
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 457 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 459, State average - 415)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 1,023 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,028, State average - 2,300)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 1,083 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,088, State average - 1,494)
  • G) Educational services: 1997 - 54 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 54, State average - 271)
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 2,393 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,406, State average - 4,126)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 108 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 108, State average - 794)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 2,040 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,051, State average - 1,939)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 1,364 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,371, State average - 1,160)

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $51,951 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $52,237, State average - $144,279)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $23,643 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $23,773, State average - $36,840)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $51,216 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $51,498, State average - $49,079)
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $7,370 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $7,410, State average - $10,062)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $31,499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $31,672, State average - $76,156)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $13,771 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $13,847, State average - $37,483)
  • G) Educational services: 1997 - $770 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $774, State average - $8,672)
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $71,811 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $72,207, State average - $109,644)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $1,262 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,268, State average - $6,118)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $15,791 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $15,878, State average - $20,138)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $27,206 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $27,356, State average - $23,011)

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $368,724 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $370,759, State average - $1,064,371)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $167,326 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $168,249, State average - $548,151)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $468,443 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $471,028, State average - $483,391)
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $37,781 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $37,989, State average - $50,484)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $82,092 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $82,545, State average - $177,094)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $34,286 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $34,475, State average - $74,692)
  • G) Educational services: 1997 - $1,777 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,786, State average - $27,729)
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $134,762 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $135,505, State average - $265,034)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $7,102 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $7,141, State average - $21,320)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $58,713 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $59,037, State average - $73,172)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $74,646 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $75,058, State average - $90,265)

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]
Manufacturing71 / -1,812 / -$51,951 / -$368,724 / -
Food manufacturing13 / -955 / -$23,844 / -$239,157 / -
Wholesale trade63 / -712 / -$23,643 / -$167,326 / -
Wholesale trade, durable goods47 / -500-999 / ---
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods16 / -100-249 / ---
Retail trade295 / -3,291 / -$51,216 / -$468,443 / -
Motor vehicle & parts dealers51 / -557 / -$13,655 / -$121,329 / -
Furniture & home furnishings stores15 / -102 / -$2,467 / -$13,867 / -
Electronics & appliance stores7 / -27 / -$368 / -$2,647 / -
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers22 / -225 / -$4,162 / -$24,642 / -
Food & beverage stores41 / -940 / -$11,623 / -$138,567 / -
Health & personal care stores30 / -501 / -$7,965 / -$60,052 / -
Gasoline stations39 / -405 / -$4,111 / -$61,860 / -
Clothing & clothing accessories stores27 / -120 / -$1,292 / -$11,030 / -
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores13 / -91 / -$827 / -$5,040 / -
General merchandise stores18 / -160 / -$2,147 / -$16,615 / -
Miscellaneous store retailers28 / -130 / -$1,653 / -$6,503 / -
Nonstore retailers4 / -33 / -$946 / -$6,291 / -
Broadcasting & telecommunications11 / -276 / -$10,547 / -$50,374 / -
Real estate & rental & leasing84 / -457 / -$7,370 / -$37,781 / -
Real estate61 / -291 / -$4,987 / -$25,962 / -
Rental & leasing services23 / -166 / -$2,383 / -$11,819 / -
Professional, scientific & technical services105 / -1,023 / -$31,499 / -$82,092 / -
Professional, scientific & technical services105 / -1,023 / -$31,499 / -$82,092 / -
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service65 / -1,083 / -$13,771 / -$34,286 / -
Administrative & support services62 / -1000-2499 / ---
Waste management & remediation services3 / -20-99 / ---
Educational services5 / -54 / -$770 / -$1,777 / -
Educational services5 / -54 / -$770 / -$1,777 / -
Health care & social assistance170 / -2,393 / -$71,811 / -$134,762 / -
Ambulatory health care services132 / -1,036 / -$46,861 / -$85,707 / -
Nursing & residential care facilities17 / -864 / -$15,017 / -$28,750 / -
Social assistance20 / -100-249 / ---
Arts, entertainment & recreation17 / -108 / -$1,262 / -$7,102 / -
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries14 / -20-99 / ---
Accommodation & food services137 / -2,040 / -$15,791 / -$58,713 / -
Accommodation11 / -238 / -$1,902 / -$6,670 / -
Foodservices & drinking places126 / -1,802 / -$13,889 / -$52,043 / -
Other services (except public administration)163 / -1,364 / -$27,206 / -$74,646 / -
Repair & maintenance94 / -560 / -$13,976 / -$41,083 / -
Personal & laundry services69 / -804 / -$13,230 / -$33,563 / -

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