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Laurel, Maryland (MD): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Laurel, Maryland was 18,608 / 20,590

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Laurel (2002)

  • A) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 47, 2002 - 23 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 252, 2002 - 111, State average - 30)
  • B) Retail trade: 1997 - 220, 2002 - 172 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,182, 2002 - 835, State average - 109)
  • C) Information: 2002 - 14 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 67, State average - 17)
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 31, 2002 - 26 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 166, 2002 - 126, State average - 31)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 86, 2002 - 92 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 462, 2002 - 446, State average - 90)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 34, 2002 - 42 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 182, 2002 - 203, State average - 30)
  • G) Educational services: 1997 - 5, 2002 - 8 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 26, 2002 - 38, State average - 7)
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 84, 2002 - 99 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 451, 2002 - 480, State average - 79)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 18, 2002 - 16 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 96, 2002 - 77, State average - 10)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 85, 2002 - 68 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 456, 2002 - 330, State average - 62)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 81, 2002 - 61 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 435, 2002 - 296, State average - 55)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Laurel (2002)

  • A) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 372, 2002 - 283 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,999, 2002 - 1,374, State average - 911)
  • B) Retail trade: 1997 - 3,249, 2002 - 2,704 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 17,460, 2002 - 13,132, State average - 1,468)
  • C) Information: 2002 - 213 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 1,034, State average - 1,316)
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 175, 2002 - 167 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 940, 2002 - 811, State average - 649)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 1,076, 2002 - 771 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,782, 2002 - 3,744, State average - 1,582)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 695, 2002 - 908 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,734, 2002 - 4,409, State average - 1,029)
  • G) Educational services: 1997 - 20-99, 2002 - 20-99 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 255, 2002 - 231, State average - 283)
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 703, 2002 - 1,022 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,777, 2002 - 4,963, State average - 3,505)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 370, 2002 - 100-249 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,988, 2002 - 677, State average - 597)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 2,159, 2002 - 1,823 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 11,602, 2002 - 8,853, State average - 1,497)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 667, 2002 - 495 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,584, 2002 - 2,404, State average - 600)

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

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

  • A) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $16,165, 2002 - $14,471 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $86,871, 2002 - $70,281, State average - $50,451)
  • B) Retail trade: 1997 - $52,151, 2002 - $49,168 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $280,261, 2002 - $238,795, State average - $31,329)
  • C) Information: 2002 - $9,780 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $47,498, State average - $64,065)
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $4,267, 2002 - $4,632 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $22,930, 2002 - $22,496, State average - $17,172)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $37,641, 2002 - $39,544 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $202,283, 2002 - $192,054, State average - $126,080)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $11,020, 2002 - $25,654 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $59,221, 2002 - $124,594, State average - $28,533)
  • G) Educational services: No data
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $21,221, 2002 - $34,528 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $114,042, 2002 - $167,693, State average - $121,093)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $3,463 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $18,610, State average - $32,671)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $19,082, 2002 - $22,411 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $102,547, 2002 - $108,844, State average - $16,988)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $14,780, 2002 - $11,578 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $79,428, 2002 - $56,231, State average - $14,032)

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

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

  • A) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $187,258, 2002 - $134,314 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,006,330, 2002 - $652,326, State average - $576,630)
  • B) Retail trade: 1997 - $464,961, 2002 - $469,108 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $2,498,715, 2002 - $2,278,329, State average - $301,091)
  • C) Information: No data
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $28,845, 2002 - $20,849 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $155,013, 2002 - $101,257, State average - $71,177)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $110,527, 2002 - $90,137 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $593,975, 2002 - $437,770, State average - $358,300)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $22,626, 2002 - $49,338 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $121,592, 2002 - $239,621, State average - $60,090)
  • G) Educational services: No data
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $48,236, 2002 - $82,664 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $259,221, 2002 - $401,476, State average - $319,632)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $12,627 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $67,857, State average - $73,515)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $68,681, 2002 - $70,188 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $369,093, 2002 - $340,883, State average - $61,785)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $42,846, 2002 - $30,987 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $230,255, 2002 - $150,495, State average - $68,212)

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]
Wholesale trade47 / 23372 / 283$16,165 / $14,471$187,258 / $134,314
Wholesale trade, durable goods35 / 15250-499 / 100-249--
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods12 / 520-99 / 100-249--
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers- / 3- / 20-99--
Retail trade220 / 1723,249 / 2,704$52,151 / $49,168$464,961 / $469,108
Motor vehicle & parts dealers13 / 14293 / 258$10,276 / $9,338$88,478 / $126,968
Furniture & home furnishings stores17 / 10104 / 72$1,782 / $1,230$14,884 / $8,113
Electronics & appliance stores10 / 7179 / 221$2,762 / $4,122$38,230 / $54,415
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers7 / 6236 / 63$3,594 / $1,647$30,681 / $11,886
Food & beverage stores17 / 21339 / 356$7,165 / $8,174$63,234 / $66,075
Health & personal care stores21 / 20159 / 142$2,465 / $2,440$15,498 / $18,165
Gasoline stations18 / 13116 / 83$1,875 / $1,411$39,788 / $41,305
Clothing & clothing accessories stores53 / 43475 / 497$5,390 / $6,388$43,468 / $44,800
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores23 / 8170 / 158$1,712 / $1,508$14,367 / $13,699
General merchandise stores9 / 6787 / 536$9,470 / $6,069$80,177 / $43,325
Miscellaneous store retailers24 / 20307 / 250-499$3,461 / -$22,284 / -
Nonstore retailers8 / 484 / 20-99$2,199 / -$13,872 / -
Information- / 14- / 213- / $9,780-
Motion picture & sound recording industries3 / -20-99 / ---
Broadcasting & telecommunications10 / -98 / -$2,582 / -$10,676 / -
Telecommunications- / 7- / 100-249--
Real estate & rental & leasing31 / 26175 / 167$4,267 / $4,632$28,845 / $20,849
Real estate26 / 23139 / 137$3,655 / $4,125$24,819 / $17,955
Rental & leasing services5 / 236 / 20-99$612 / -$4,026 / -
Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (exc copyrighted works)- / 1- / 0-19--
Professional, scientific & technical services86 / 921,076 / 771$37,641 / $39,544$110,527 / $90,137
Professional, scientific & technical services86 / 921,076 / 771$37,641 / $39,544$110,527 / $90,137
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service34 / 42695 / 908$11,020 / $25,654$22,626 / $49,338
Administrative & support services34 / 41695 / 500-999$11,020 / -$22,626 / -
Educational services5 / 820-99--
Educational services5 / 820-99--
Health care & social assistance84 / 99703 / 1,022$21,221 / $34,528$48,236 / $82,664
Ambulatory health care services74553 / 500-999$19,275 / -$44,074 / -
Nursing & residential care facilities- / 9- / 376- / $8,992- / $18,782
Social assistance9 / 1620-99 / 100-249--
Arts, entertainment & recreation18 / 16370 / 100-249$3,463 / -$12,627 / -
Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries6 / 878 / 20-99$1,071 / -$3,129 / -
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries12 / 7292 / 100-249$2,392 / -$9,498 / -
Accommodation & food services85 / 682,159 / 1,823$19,082 / $22,411$68,681 / $70,188
Accommodation5 / 269 / 20-99$1,102 / -$4,324 / -
Foodservices & drinking places80 / 662,090 / 1000-2499$17,980 / -$64,357 / -
Other services (except public administration)81 / 61667 / 495$14,780 / $11,578$42,846 / $30,987
Repair & maintenance43 / 20303 / 129$7,884 / $3,710$24,084 / $11,661
Personal & laundry services38 / 31364 / 310$6,896 / $6,274$18,762 / $14,539
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