Canton, North Carolina (NC): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Canton, North Carolina was 3,644 / 3,972
Number of Establishments - Canton (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 8, 2002 - 10 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 219, 2002 - 251, State average - 55)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 3, 2002 - 5 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 82, 2002 - 125, State average - 47)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 47, 2002 - 39 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,289, 2002 - 981, State average - 134)
- D) Information: 2002 - 2 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 50, State average - 15)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 7, 2002 - 7 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 192, 2002 - 176, State average - 36)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 4, 2002 - 8 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 109, 2002 - 201, State average - 81)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 3, 2002 - 7 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 82, 2002 - 176, State average - 34)
- H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 13, 2002 - 15 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 356, 2002 - 377, State average - 77)
- I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 2002 - 1 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 25, State average - 11)
- J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 16, 2002 - 13 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 439, 2002 - 327, State average - 64)
- K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 18, 2002 - 13 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 493, 2002 - 327, State average - 53)
Number of Employees - Canton (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 1,620, 2002 - 1000-2499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 44,456, 2002 - 35,236, State average - 8,514)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 0-19, 2002 - 20-99 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 208, 2002 - 1,198, State average - 1,550)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 534, 2002 - 384 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 14,654, 2002 - 9,667, State average - 1,809)
- D) Information: 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 191, State average - 761)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 14, 2002 - 24 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 384, 2002 - 604, State average - 322)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 17, 2002 - 67 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 466, 2002 - 1,686, State average - 971)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 4, 2002 - 100-249 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 109, 2002 - 3,514, State average - 1,416)
- H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 394, 2002 - 250-499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 10,812, 2002 - 7,542, State average - 3,542)
- I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 191, State average - 537)
- J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 374, 2002 - 134 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 10,263, 2002 - 3,373, State average - 1,432)
- K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 119, 2002 - 106 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,265, 2002 - 2,668, State average - 655)
Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Canton (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $80,041 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $2,196,514, State average - $127,194)
- B) Wholesale trade: No data
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $12,836, 2002 - $11,538 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $352,250, 2002 - $290,483, State average - $36,648)
- D) Information: No data
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $147, 2002 - $220 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,034, 2002 - $5,538, State average - $8,563)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $228, 2002 - $1,001 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $6,256, 2002 - $25,201, State average - $40,270)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $29 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $795, State average - $24,626)
- H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $5,211 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $143,002, State average - $94,055)
- I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
- J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $2,347, 2002 - $1,799 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $64,407, 2002 - $45,292, State average - $15,400)
- K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $2,435, 2002 - $2,491 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $66,822, 2002 - $62,713, State average - $10,781)
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Canton (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $364,452 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $10,001,427, State average - $844,602)
- B) Wholesale trade: No data
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $183,376, 2002 - $159,756 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $5,032,272, 2002 - $4,022,054, State average - $382,962)
- D) Information: No data
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $1,033, 2002 - $1,615 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $28,347, 2002 - $40,659, State average - $47,706)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $725, 2002 - $2,459 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $19,895, 2002 - $61,908, State average - $103,300)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $91 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $2,497, State average - $49,487)
- H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $12,662 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $347,475, State average - $222,537)
- I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
- J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $9,181, 2002 - $8,204 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $251,948, 2002 - $206,545, State average - $53,495)
- K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $6,724, 2002 - $6,834 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $184,522, 2002 - $172,054, 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] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 8 / 10 | 1,620 / 1000-2499 | $80,041 / - | $364,452 / - |
| Paper manufacturing | 1 | 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Wholesale trade | 3 / 5 | 0-19 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Durable goods merchant wholesalers | - / 3 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Retail trade | 47 / 39 | 534 / 384 | $12,836 / $11,538 | $183,376 / $159,756 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 10 / 8 | 230 / 100-249 | $8,975 / - | $134,330 / - |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 1 / 3 | 0-19 / 10 | - / $105 | - / $1,116 |
| Food & beverage stores | 5 | 100-249 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Health & personal care stores | 4 / 2 | 38 / 20-99 | $629 / - | $6,109 / - |
| Gasoline stations | 13 / 11 | 63 / 60 | $861 / $764 | $16,970 / $12,250 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 2 / 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| General merchandise stores | 2 / 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 6 / 7 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Information | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Real estate & rental & leasing | 7 | 14 / 24 | $147 / $220 | $1,033 / $1,615 |
| Real estate | 5 / 6 | 0-19 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Rental & leasing services | 2 / 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 4 / 8 | 17 / 67 | $228 / $1,001 | $725 / $2,459 |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | - / 8 | - / 67 | - / $1,001 | - / $2,459 |
| Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service | 3 / 7 | 4 / 100-249 | $29 / - | $91 / - |
| Waste management & remediation services | - / 1 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Health care & social assistance | 13 / 15 | 394 / 250-499 | $5,211 / - | $12,662 / - |
| Ambulatory health care services | 9 / 8 | 62 / 20-99 | $1,875 / - | $5,111 / - |
| Nursing & residential care facilities | 3 | 250-499 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Accommodation & food services | 16 / 13 | 374 / 134 | $2,347 / $1,799 | $9,181 / $8,204 |
| Accommodation | 4 | 20-99 / 45 | - / $699 | - / $3,520 |
| Foodservices & drinking places | 12 / 9 | 250-499 / 89 | - / $1,100 | - / $4,684 |
| Other services (except public administration) | 18 / 13 | 119 / 106 | $2,435 / $2,491 | $6,724 / $6,834 |
| Repair & maintenance | 9 / 6 | 16 / 0-19 | $215 / - | $1,215 / - |
| Personal & laundry services | 9 / 7 | 103 / 20-99 | $2,220 / - | $5,509 / - |
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