Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Google Custom Search

Bakersfield, California (CA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
accommodation & food services, waste management, arts, etc.


Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Bakersfield, California was 206,954 / 260,969

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Bakersfield (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 160, 2002 - 152 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 77, 2002 - 58, State average - 162)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 291, 2002 - 309 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 140, 2002 - 118, State average - 119)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 918, 2002 - 981 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 443, 2002 - 375, State average - 213)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 97 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 37, State average - 45)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 229, 2002 - 277 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 110, 2002 - 106, State average - 83)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 519, 2002 - 625 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 250, 2002 - 239, State average - 205)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 240, 2002 - 284 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 115, 2002 - 108, State average - 79)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 25, 2002 - 39 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 12, 2002 - 14, State average - 15)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 639, 2002 - 840 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 308, 2002 - 321, State average - 179)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 50, 2002 - 58 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 24, 2002 - 22, State average - 34)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 472, 2002 - 514 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 228, 2002 - 196, State average - 132)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 346, 2002 - 407 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 167, 2002 - 155, State average - 114)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Bakersfield (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 4,560, 2002 - 3,084 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,203, 2002 - 1,181, State average - 5,898)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 3,891, 2002 - 4,094 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,880, 2002 - 1,568, State average - 1,903)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 12,207, 2002 - 15,836 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,898, 2002 - 6,068, State average - 3,123)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 3,338 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 1,279, State average - 1,486)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 1,333, 2002 - 1,718 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 644, 2002 - 658, State average - 605)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 2,793, 2002 - 4,246 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,349, 2002 - 1,627, State average - 2,571)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 5,661, 2002 - 6,351 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,735, 2002 - 2,433, State average - 2,221)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 224, 2002 - 319 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 108, 2002 - 122, State average - 214)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 7,112, 2002 - 14,347 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,436, 2002 - 5,497, State average - 3,450)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 1,027, 2002 - 1,655 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 496, 2002 - 634, State average - 936)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 7,956, 2002 - 9,355 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,844, 2002 - 3,584, State average - 2,338)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 2,300, 2002 - 2,990 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,111, 2002 - 1,145, State average - 2,339)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $107,906, 2002 - $90,903 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $52,140, 2002 - $34,832, State average - $248,991)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $144,242, 2002 - $179,634 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $69,697, 2002 - $68,833, State average - $140,936)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $230,005, 2002 - $344,737 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $111,138, 2002 - $132,098, State average - $77,238)
  • D) Information: 2002 - $115,332 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $44,193, State average - $108,415)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $23,221, 2002 - $47,763 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $11,220, 2002 - $18,302, State average - $22,437)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $89,514, 2002 - $164,686 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $43,253, 2002 - $63,105, State average - $158,455)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $78,508, 2002 - $129,531 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $37,935, 2002 - $49,634, State average - $61,639)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $2,484, 2002 - $6,292 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,200, 2002 - $2,411, State average - $6,264)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $217,439, 2002 - $481,128 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $105,066, 2002 - $184,362, State average - $129,545)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $10,600, 2002 - $17,716 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $5,121, 2002 - $6,788, State average - $39,304)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $72,796, 2002 - $108,190 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $35,174, 2002 - $41,457, State average - $32,846)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $45,710, 2002 - $62,860 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $22,087, 2002 - $24,087, State average - $23,416)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $416,017, 2002 - $1,590,673 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $201,019, 2002 - $609,525, State average - $1,367,738)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $2,747,588, 2002 - $3,826,838 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,327,632, 2002 - $1,466,395, State average - $2,210,609)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $2,382,176, 2002 - $3,586,569 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,151,065, 2002 - $1,374,327, State average - $742,041)
  • D) Information: No data
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $117,243, 2002 - $222,426 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $56,651, 2002 - $85,230, State average - $127,753)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $249,468, 2002 - $404,892 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $120,542, 2002 - $155,149, State average - $375,829)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $145,698, 2002 - $269,074 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $70,401, 2002 - $103,105, State average - $130,654)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $8,330, 2002 - $17,681 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,025, 2002 - $6,775, State average - $17,790)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $600,374, 2002 - $1,324,252 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $290,100, 2002 - $507,436, State average - $344,348)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $35,626, 2002 - $57,803 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $17,214, 2002 - $22,149, State average - $92,794)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $272,641, 2002 - $381,952 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $131,739, 2002 - $146,359, State average - $114,580)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $167,970, 2002 - $219,945 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $81,162, 2002 - $84,280, State average - $86,001)

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]
Manufacturing160 / 1524,560 / 3,084$107,906 / $90,903$416,017 / $1,590,673
Food manufacturing12 / -2,067 / -$51,199 / -$146,647 / -
Wholesale trade291 / 3093,891 / 4,094$144,242 / $179,634$2,747,588 / $3,826,838
Wholesale trade, durable goods182 / 1691,867 / 1000-2499$61,935 / -$482,467 / -
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods109 / 1282,024 / 2,036$82,307 / $100,321$2,265,121 / $3,143,469
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers- / 12- / 20-99--
Retail trade918 / 98112,207 / 15,836$230,005 / $344,737$2,382,176 / $3,586,569
Motor vehicle & parts dealers113 / 1231,983 / 2,704$60,843 / $90,320$685,309 / $1,111,253
Furniture & home furnishings stores54 / 63416 / 551$8,656 / $13,637$55,413 / $95,911
Electronics & appliance stores40 / 37444 / 410$10,175 / $10,682$72,324 / $94,525
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers52 / 53649 / 1,214$14,179 / $26,502$130,866 / $271,553
Food & beverage stores107 / 1291,782 / 2,182$36,189 / $50,893$357,720 / $516,914
Health & personal care stores81 / 91910 / 1,282$19,929 / $32,615$123,385 / $224,225
Gasoline stations82 / 76707 / 515$7,922 / $6,959$179,572 / $185,994
Clothing & clothing accessories stores158 / 1661,107 / 1,542$15,404 / $21,654$121,429 / $167,589
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores76 / 69669 / 840$7,316 / $10,768$73,085 / $95,938
General merchandise stores22 / 352500-4999 / 3,578- / $63,006- / $699,557
Miscellaneous store retailers109 / 103500-999 / 784- / $12,325- / $90,800
Nonstore retailers24 / 3696 / 234$2,846 / $5,376$76,332 / $32,310
Information- / 97- / 3,338- / $115,332-
Publishing industries (except Internet)- / 15- / 250-499--
Motion picture & sound recording industries6 / 5100-249 / 20-99--
Broadcasting & telecommunications38 / -1,325 / -$40,718 / -$233,095 / -
Broadcasting (except Internet)- / 21- / 500-999--
Telecommunications- / 45- / 1,003- / $53,851-
Internet service providers, web search portals & data processing- / 11- / 1000-2499--
Real estate & rental & leasing229 / 2771,333 / 1,718$23,221 / $47,763$117,243 / $222,426
Real estate172 / 198880 / 1,035$16,064 / $28,527$85,757 / $121,379
Rental & leasing services57 / 78453 / 500-999$7,157 / -$31,486 / -
Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (exc copyrighted works)- / 1- / 0-19--
Professional, scientific & technical services519 / 6252,793 / 4,246$89,514 / $164,686$249,468 / $404,892
Professional, scientific & technical services519 / 6252,793 / 4,246$89,514 / $164,686$249,468 / $404,892
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service240 / 2845,661 / 6,351$78,508 / $129,531$145,698 / $269,074
Administrative & support services233 / 2755,619 / 6,194$77,745 / $124,036$143,028 / $251,421
Waste management & remediation services7 / 942 / 157$763 / $5,495$2,670 / $17,653
Educational services25 / 39224 / 319$2,484 / $6,292$8,330 / $17,681
Educational services25 / 39224 / 319$2,484 / $6,292$8,330 / $17,681
Health care & social assistance639 / 8407,112 / 14,347$217,439 / $481,128$600,374 / $1,324,252
Ambulatory health care services558 / 6194,832 / 6,344$177,927 / $245,958$510,644 / $701,445
Hospitals- / 7- / 2500-4999--
Nursing & residential care facilities46 / 831,630 / 2,174$23,526 / $41,659$56,747 / $95,031
Social assistance33 / 131250-499 / 1000-2499--
Arts, entertainment & recreation50 / 581,027 / 1,655$10,600 / $17,716$35,626 / $57,803
Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries13 / 17196 / 500-999$1,947 / -$7,913 / -
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries37 / 38831 / 853$8,653 / $11,445$27,713 / $36,644
Accommodation & food services472 / 5147,956 / 9,355$72,796 / $108,190$272,641 / $381,952
Accommodation43 / 36884 / 948$9,560 / $12,426$36,803 / $48,433
Foodservices & drinking places429 / 4787,072 / 8,407$63,236 / $95,764$235,838 / $333,519
Other services (except public administration)346 / 4072,300 / 2,990$45,710 / $62,860$167,970 / $219,945
Repair & maintenance241 / 2081,491 / 1,471$32,271 / $32,248$116,528 / $119,028
Personal & laundry services105 / 120809 / 847$13,439 / $17,421$51,442 / $50,635

Latest news about economy in Bakersfield, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Discuss Bakersfield, California (CA) on our hugely popular California forum.


City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2024 Advameg, Inc.