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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Compton, California was 91,431 / 95,559

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Compton (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 179, 2002 - 174 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 195, 2002 - 182, State average - 162)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 135, 2002 - 127 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 147, 2002 - 132, State average - 119)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 148, 2002 - 153 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 161, 2002 - 160, State average - 213)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 9 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 9, State average - 45)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 23, 2002 - 18 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 25, 2002 - 18, State average - 83)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 23, 2002 - 27 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 25, 2002 - 28, State average - 205)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 34, 2002 - 25 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 37, 2002 - 26, State average - 79)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 3, 2002 - 21 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3, 2002 - 21, State average - 15)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 50, 2002 - 92 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 54, 2002 - 96, State average - 179)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 6, 2002 - 2 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 6, 2002 - 2, State average - 34)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 63, 2002 - 60 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 68, 2002 - 62, State average - 132)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 60, 2002 - 65 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 65, 2002 - 68, State average - 114)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Compton (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 8,188, 2002 - 7,514 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 8,955, 2002 - 7,863, State average - 5,898)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 3,114, 2002 - 2500-4999 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,405, 2002 - 3,139, State average - 1,903)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 1,811, 2002 - 873 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,980, 2002 - 913, State average - 3,123)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 141 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 147, State average - 1,486)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 166, 2002 - 126 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 181, 2002 - 131, State average - 605)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 500-999, 2002 - 500-999 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 655, 2002 - 627, State average - 2,571)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 550, 2002 - 1,018 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 601, 2002 - 1,065, State average - 2,221)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 0-19, 2002 - 81 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 8, 2002 - 84, State average - 214)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 370, 2002 - 775 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 404, 2002 - 811, State average - 3,450)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 1000-2499, 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,530, 2002 - 7, State average - 936)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 687, 2002 - 911 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 751, 2002 - 953, State average - 2,338)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 425, 2002 - 414 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 464, 2002 - 433, State average - 2,339)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $215,288, 2002 - $250,922 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $235,464, 2002 - $262,583, State average - $248,991)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $108,702 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $118,889, State average - $140,936)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $33,468, 2002 - $18,570 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $36,604, 2002 - $19,433, State average - $77,238)
  • D) Information: 2002 - $7,369 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $7,711, State average - $108,415)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $3,638, 2002 - $2,785 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,978, 2002 - $2,914, State average - $22,437)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: No data
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $12,774, 2002 - $26,466 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $13,971, 2002 - $27,695, State average - $61,639)
  • H) Educational services: 2002 - $2,129 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $2,227, State average - $6,264)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $8,307, 2002 - $17,926 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $9,085, 2002 - $18,759, State average - $129,545)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $5,535, 2002 - $12,802 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $6,053, 2002 - $13,396, State average - $32,846)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $6,564, 2002 - $6,410 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $7,179, 2002 - $6,707, State average - $23,416)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $1,108,086, 2002 - $1,707,519 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,211,936, 2002 - $1,786,874, State average - $1,367,738)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $1,325,057 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,449,242, State average - $2,210,609)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $375,190, 2002 - $201,004 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $410,353, 2002 - $210,345, State average - $742,041)
  • D) Information: No data
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $25,699, 2002 - $26,017 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $28,107, 2002 - $27,226, State average - $127,753)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: No data
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $48,094, 2002 - $73,218 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $52,601, 2002 - $76,620, State average - $130,654)
  • H) Educational services: 2002 - $5,238 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $5,481, State average - $17,790)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $24,766, 2002 - $45,363 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $27,087, 2002 - $47,471, State average - $344,348)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $23,386, 2002 - $39,836 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $25,577, 2002 - $41,687, State average - $114,580)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $23,091, 2002 - $29,079 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $25,255, 2002 - $30,430, 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]
Manufacturing179 / 1748,188 / 7,514$215,288 / $250,922$1,108,086 / $1,707,519
Food manufacturing17890 / 741$21,194 / $23,068$143,495 / $159,670
Apparel manufacturing17 / -916 / -$23,202 / -$104,244 / -
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing12 / 141,370 / 997$34,791 / $31,214$199,179 / $214,772
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing7 / -549 / -$13,584 / -$54,958 / -
Fabricated metal product manufacturing49 / 421,556 / 1,142$43,002 / $36,207$210,147 / $111,430
Miscellaneous manufacturing6 / 10581 / 833$15,016 / $24,686$91,697 / $123,630
Wholesale trade135 / 1273,114 / 2500-4999$108,702 / -$1,325,057 / -
Wholesale trade, durable goods100 / 942,202 / 2,968$80,486 / $109,989$997,577 / $1,332,870
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods35 / 32912 / 500-999$28,216 / -$327,480 / -
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers- / 1- / 0-19--
Retail trade148 / 1531,811 / 873$33,468 / $18,570$375,190 / $201,004
Motor vehicle & parts dealers18 / 17100-249 / 108- / $3,643- / $53,632
Furniture & home furnishings stores431 / 11$859 / $224$3,242 / $1,546
Electronics & appliance stores4 / 320-99 / 5- / $65- / $477
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers10 / 11108 / 56$2,802 / $1,108$13,314 / $14,677
Food & beverage stores51 / 59608 / 344$11,548 / $6,626$128,770 / $56,686
Health & personal care stores8 / 1320-99 / 114- / $3,147- / $23,494
Gasoline stations17 / 1577 / 47$776 / $799$30,991 / $30,400
Clothing & clothing accessories stores20 / 1776 / 66$1,001 / $945$10,115 / $10,402
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores1 / 20-19--
General merchandise stores7 / 3238 / 26$1,652 / $359$16,959 / $4,615
Miscellaneous store retailers6 / 720-99--
Nonstore retailers2250-499 / 0-19--
Information- / 9- / 141- / $7,369-
Broadcasting & telecommunications5 / -100-249 / ---
Telecommunications- / 5- / 129- / $6,851-
Real estate & rental & leasing23 / 18166 / 126$3,638 / $2,785$25,699 / $26,017
Real estate14 / 1266 / 50$1,215 / $1,089$16,006 / $20,893
Rental & leasing services9 / 6100 / 76$2,423 / $1,696$9,693 / $5,124
Professional, scientific & technical services23 / 27500-999--
Professional, scientific & technical services23 / 27500-999--
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service34 / 25550 / 1,018$12,774 / $26,466$48,094 / $73,218
Administrative & support services28 / 22413 / 629$8,790 / $9,225$24,713 / $13,609
Waste management & remediation services6 / 3137 / 389$3,984 / $17,241$23,381 / $59,609
Educational services3 / 210-19 / 81- / $2,129- / $5,238
Educational services3 / 210-19 / 81- / $2,129- / $5,238
Health care & social assistance50 / 92370 / 775$8,307 / $17,926$24,766 / $45,363
Ambulatory health care services38 / 33265 / 345$7,298 / $10,767$21,874 / $26,761
Nursing & residential care facilities- / 18- / 190- / $3,324- / $9,482
Social assistance6 / 4157 / 240$408 / $3,835$1,250 / $9,120
Arts, entertainment & recreation6 / 21000-2499 / 0-19--
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries6 / -1000-2499 / ---
Accommodation & food services63 / 60687 / 911$5,535 / $12,802$23,386 / $39,836
Accommodation3 / 56 / 393$84 / $6,633$441 / $16,459
Foodservices & drinking places60 / 55681 / 518$5,451 / $6,169$22,945 / $23,377
Other services (except public administration)60 / 65425 / 414$6,564 / $6,410$23,091 / $29,079
Repair & maintenance31 / 37191 / 147$2,610 / $3,252$8,431 / $13,243
Personal & laundry services29 / 22234 / 249$3,954 / $3,027$14,660 / $15,404
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