Fort Smith, Arkansas (AR): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Fort Smith, Arkansas was 75,911 / 81,519
Number of Establishments - Fort Smith (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 206, 2002 - 176 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 271, 2002 - 215, State average - 30)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 219, 2002 - 197 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 288, 2002 - 241, State average - 26)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 599, 2002 - 538 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 789, 2002 - 659, State average - 91)
- D) Information: 2002 - 55 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 67, State average - 9)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 120, 2002 - 133 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 158, 2002 - 163, State average - 20)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 209, 2002 - 259 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 275, 2002 - 317, State average - 44)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 109, 2002 - 117 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 143, 2002 - 143, State average - 18)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 10, 2002 - 14 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 13, 2002 - 17, State average - 4)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 263, 2002 - 319 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 346, 2002 - 391, State average - 55)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 19, 2002 - 27 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 25, 2002 - 33, State average - 6)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 239, 2002 - 215 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 314, 2002 - 263, State average - 36)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 171, 2002 - 186 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 225, 2002 - 228, State average - 34)
Number of Employees - Fort Smith (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 20,817, 2002 - 18,527 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 27,422, 2002 - 22,727, State average - 9,695)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 1,942, 2002 - 1000-2499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,558, 2002 - 1,716, State average - 963)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 8,197, 2002 - 7,058 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 10,798, 2002 - 8,658, State average - 1,139)
- D) Information: 2002 - 1,497 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 1,836, State average - 947)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 557, 2002 - 750 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 733, 2002 - 920, State average - 243)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 1,197, 2002 - 1,507 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,576, 2002 - 1,848, State average - 572)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 4,745, 2002 - 5,369 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 6,250, 2002 - 6,586, State average - 748)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 84, 2002 - 20-99 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 110, 2002 - 58, State average - 109)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 4,345, 2002 - 10,428 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,723, 2002 - 12,792, State average - 3,301)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 100-249, 2002 - 250-499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 183, 2002 - 367, State average - 283)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 4,463, 2002 - 4,445 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,879, 2002 - 5,452, State average - 1,104)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 1,225, 2002 - 1,251 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,613, 2002 - 1,534, State average - 535)
Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Fort Smith (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $521,454, 2002 - $548,162 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $686,928, 2002 - $672,434, State average - $94,805)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $52,121 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $68,660, State average - $23,331)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $121,416, 2002 - $130,021 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $159,945, 2002 - $159,497, State average - $20,845)
- D) Information: 2002 - $49,460 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $60,672, State average - $36,883)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $10,153, 2002 - $19,483 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $13,374, 2002 - $23,899, State average - $3,514)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $27,286, 2002 - $42,776 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $35,944, 2002 - $52,473, State average - $16,422)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $45,951, 2002 - $73,297 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $60,532, 2002 - $89,914, State average - $14,763)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $634 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $835, State average - $4,350)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $147,402, 2002 - $353,385 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $194,177, 2002 - $433,500, State average - $53,786)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $36,614, 2002 - $43,702 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $48,232, 2002 - $53,609, State average - $8,494)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $19,774, 2002 - $22,599 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $26,048, 2002 - $27,722, State average - $6,557)
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Fort Smith (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $3,949,758, 2002 - $4,248,813 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $5,203,143, 2002 - $5,212,052, State average - $724,986)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $660,338 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $869,884, State average - $634,527)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $1,282,639, 2002 - $1,411,467 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,689,661, 2002 - $1,731,457, State average - $225,871)
- D) Information: No data
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $63,910, 2002 - $109,093 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $84,190, 2002 - $133,825, State average - $18,215)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $91,607, 2002 - $129,709 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $120,676, 2002 - $159,115, State average - $37,857)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $80,622, 2002 - $129,537 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $106,205, 2002 - $158,904, State average - $32,952)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $1,724 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $2,271, State average - $11,387)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $326,931, 2002 - $703,605 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $430,676, 2002 - $863,117, State average - $131,691)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $133,079, 2002 - $155,777 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $175,309, 2002 - $191,092, State average - $31,307)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $68,780, 2002 - $78,948 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $90,606, 2002 - $96,846, State average - $23,417)
| 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 | 206 / 176 | 20,817 / 18,527 | $521,454 / $548,162 | $3,949,758 / $4,248,813 |
| Food manufacturing | 19 / 14 | 5000-9999 | - | - |
| Paper manufacturing | 13 | 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Printing & related support activities | 22 / 23 | 500-999 | - | - |
| Plastics & rubber products manufacturing | 16 / 8 | 1000-2499 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Primary metal manufacturing | 3 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| Fabricated metal product manufacturing | 30 / 32 | 1000-2499 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Machinery manufacturing | 12 | 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Electrical equipment, appliance & component manufacturing | 7 | 2500-4999 / 5000-9999 | - | - |
| Furniture & related product manufacturing | 20 / 16 | 2,347 / 1,294 | $46,475 / $33,785 | $187,283 / $143,117 |
| Wholesale trade | 219 / 197 | 1,942 / 1000-2499 | $52,121 / - | $660,338 / - |
| Wholesale trade, durable goods | 168 / 146 | 1,399 / 1,544 | $36,662 / $52,432 | $381,360 / $1,057,870 |
| Wholesale trade, nondurable goods | 51 / 43 | 543 / 250-499 | $15,459 / - | $278,978 / - |
| Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | - / 8 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Retail trade | 599 / 538 | 8,197 / 7,058 | $121,416 / $130,021 | $1,282,639 / $1,411,467 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 81 / 78 | 971 / 879 | $25,222 / $28,411 | $352,119 / $400,018 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 34 / 28 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 24 / 26 | 100-249 / 252 | - / $4,692 | - / $49,549 |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 47 / 34 | 814 / 554 | $18,154 / $12,678 | $152,427 / $141,306 |
| Food & beverage stores | 64 / 37 | 1,239 / 567 | $12,253 / $8,262 | $135,621 / $84,063 |
| Health & personal care stores | 44 / 40 | 322 / 250-499 | $6,224 / - | $43,505 / - |
| Gasoline stations | 66 / 57 | 437 / 398 | $4,618 / $4,732 | $72,766 / $80,143 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 97 / 89 | 833 / 500-999 | $7,624 / - | $57,021 / - |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 41 | 250-499 | - | - |
| General merchandise stores | 19 / 23 | 1000-2499 / 2,311 | - / $36,267 | - / $384,881 |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 60 / 64 | 250-499 / 335 | - / $5,181 | - / $37,283 |
| Nonstore retailers | 22 / 21 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Information | - / 55 | - / 1,497 | - / $49,460 | - |
| Publishing industries (except Internet) | - / 3 | - / 250-499 | - | - |
| Motion picture & sound recording industries | 7 / 8 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Broadcasting & telecommunications | 35 / - | 651 / - | $18,067 / - | $95,957 / - |
| Information services & data processing services | 4 / - | 250-499 / - | - | - |
| Broadcasting (except Internet) | - / 13 | - / 357 | - / $9,558 | - / $30,591 |
| Telecommunications | - / 23 | - / 250-499 | - | - |
| Internet service providers, web search portals & data processing | - / 6 | - / 250-499 | - | - |
| Real estate & rental & leasing | 120 / 133 | 557 / 750 | $10,153 / $19,483 | $63,910 / $109,093 |
| Real estate | 85 / 95 | 294 / 250-499 | $5,297 / - | $33,935 / - |
| Rental & leasing services | 35 / 37 | 263 / 425 | $4,856 / $12,975 | $29,975 / $71,369 |
| Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (exc copyrighted works) | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 209 / 259 | 1,197 / 1,507 | $27,286 / $42,776 | $91,607 / $129,709 |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 209 / 259 | 1,197 / 1,507 | $27,286 / $42,776 | $91,607 / $129,709 |
| Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service | 109 / 117 | 4,745 / 5,369 | $45,951 / $73,297 | $80,622 / $129,537 |
| Administrative & support services | 107 / 114 | 2500-4999 / 5000-9999 | - | - |
| Educational services | 10 / 14 | 84 / 20-99 | $634 / - | $1,724 / - |
| Educational services | 10 / 14 | 84 / 20-99 | $634 / - | $1,724 / - |
| Health care & social assistance | 263 / 319 | 4,345 / 10,428 | $147,402 / $353,385 | $326,931 / $703,605 |
| Ambulatory health care services | 228 / 233 | 2,604 / 2,753 | $113,214 / $124,512 | $244,678 / $268,125 |
| Hospitals | - / 4 | - / 2500-4999 | - | - |
| Nursing & residential care facilities | 23 / 34 | 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Social assistance | 11 / 48 | 100-249 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 19 / 27 | 100-249 / 250-499 | - | - |
| Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries | - / 3 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Amusement, gambling & recreation industries | 19 / 23 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Accommodation & food services | 239 / 215 | 4,463 / 4,445 | $36,614 / $43,702 | $133,079 / $155,777 |
| Accommodation | 23 / 19 | 424 / 362 | $4,121 / $3,932 | $14,937 / $18,205 |
| Foodservices & drinking places | 216 / 196 | 4,039 / 4,083 | $32,493 / $39,770 | $118,142 / $137,572 |
| Other services (except public administration) | 171 / 186 | 1,225 / 1,251 | $19,774 / $22,599 | $68,780 / $78,948 |
| Repair & maintenance | 106 / 90 | 595 / 500-999 | $12,670 / - | $48,053 / - |
| Personal & laundry services | 65 / 60 | 630 / 250-499 | $7,104 / - | $20,727 / - |