Louisville, Kentucky (KY): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Louisville, Kentucky was 257,423 / 251,399
Number of Establishments - Louisville (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 456, 2002 - 420 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 177, 2002 - 167, State average - 37)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 677, 2002 - 548 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 262, 2002 - 217, State average - 25)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 1,166, 2002 - 1,176 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 452, 2002 - 467, State average - 86)
- D) Information: 2002 - 163 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 64, State average - 9)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 332, 2002 - 331 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 128, 2002 - 131, State average - 20)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 1,024, 2002 - 1,071 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 397, 2002 - 426, State average - 45)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 407, 2002 - 412 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 158, 2002 - 163, State average - 18)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 43, 2002 - 63 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 16, 2002 - 25, State average - 4)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 799, 2002 - 1,017 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 310, 2002 - 404, State average - 59)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 94, 2002 - 130 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 36, 2002 - 51, State average - 7)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 648, 2002 - 706 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 251, 2002 - 280, State average - 39)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 580, 2002 - 708 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 225, 2002 - 281, State average - 35)
Number of Employees - Louisville (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 29,078, 2002 - 24,321 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 11,295, 2002 - 9,674, State average - 11,032)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 14,614, 2002 - 10,054 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,677, 2002 - 3,999, State average - 1,615)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 15,744, 2002 - 17,235 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 6,116, 2002 - 6,855, State average - 1,348)
- D) Information: 2002 - 4,464 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 1,775, State average - 862)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 2,698, 2002 - 2,042 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,048, 2002 - 812, State average - 273)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 9,645, 2002 - 10,503 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,746, 2002 - 4,177, State average - 1,107)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 15,567, 2002 - 12,282 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 6,047, 2002 - 4,885, State average - 1,035)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 184, 2002 - 1,011 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 71, 2002 - 402, State average - 292)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 14,394, 2002 - 35,397 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,591, 2002 - 14,080, State average - 4,013)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 1,991, 2002 - 2,582 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 773, 2002 - 1,027, State average - 463)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 15,529, 2002 - 16,090 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 6,032, 2002 - 6,400, State average - 1,314)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 4,014, 2002 - 6,742 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,559, 2002 - 2,681, State average - 847)
Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Louisville (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $1,076,191, 2002 - $1,053,619 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $418,063, 2002 - $419,102, State average - $128,442)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $488,193, 2002 - $415,050 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $189,646, 2002 - $165,096, State average - $29,844)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $239,986, 2002 - $311,061 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $93,226, 2002 - $123,731, State average - $23,206)
- D) Information: 2002 - $180,627 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $71,848, State average - $13,336)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $60,025, 2002 - $55,309 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $23,317, 2002 - $22,000, State average - $3,555)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $334,648, 2002 - $486,753 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $129,999, 2002 - $193,617, State average - $19,087)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $196,174, 2002 - $232,549 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $76,206, 2002 - $92,501, State average - $16,525)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $2,761, 2002 - $17,092 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,072, 2002 - $6,798, State average - $7,284)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $472,691, 2002 - $1,270,833 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $183,624, 2002 - $505,504, State average - $72,857)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $21,078, 2002 - $66,561 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $8,188, 2002 - $26,476, State average - $4,267)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $147,741, 2002 - $200,342 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $57,392, 2002 - $79,690, State average - $10,389)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $73,633, 2002 - $155,390 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $28,603, 2002 - $61,810, State average - $9,047)
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Louisville (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $17,225,380, 2002 - $10,199,833 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $6,691,468, 2002 - $4,057,228, State average - $1,030,998)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $8,597,363, 2002 - $9,978,543 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,339,780, 2002 - $3,969,205, State average - $584,772)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $2,069,021, 2002 - $2,706,692 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $803,743, 2002 - $1,076,651, State average - $237,931)
- D) Information: No data
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $331,721, 2002 - $289,552 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $128,862, 2002 - $115,176, State average - $20,950)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $948,416, 2002 - $1,120,967 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $368,427, 2002 - $445,891, State average - $48,752)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $432,209, 2002 - $533,760 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $167,898, 2002 - $212,315, State average - $37,436)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $8,259, 2002 - $42,474 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,208, 2002 - $16,895, State average - $20,714)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $998,143, 2002 - $2,952,221 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $387,744, 2002 - $1,174,316, State average - $182,364)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $130,691, 2002 - $254,641 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $50,768, 2002 - $101,289, State average - $15,540)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $507,595, 2002 - $671,862 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $197,183, 2002 - $267,249, State average - $36,179)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $240,574, 2002 - $518,096 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $93,454, 2002 - $206,085, State average - $29,884)
| 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 | 456 / 420 | 29,078 / 24,321 | $1,076,191 / $1,053,619 | $17,225,380 / $10,199,833 |
| Food manufacturing | 32 / 31 | 3,564 / 2,689 | $101,125 / $80,014 | $1,021,116 / $837,729 |
| Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing | 6 / 5 | 2500-4999 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Wood product manufacturing | 15 / - | 851 / - | $22,007 / - | $87,042 / - |
| Paper manufacturing | 19 / 15 | 1,305 / 1,226 | $38,676 / $46,477 | $258,684 / $303,463 |
| Printing & related support activities | 74 / 68 | 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Chemical manufacturing | 39 / 35 | 2,204 / 1,544 | $101,056 / $81,183 | $826,266 / $556,774 |
| Plastics & rubber products manufacturing | 23 / - | 1,241 / - | $30,024 / - | $169,199 / - |
| Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing | 25 / 20 | 864 / 500-999 | $23,925 / - | $127,829 / - |
| Fabricated metal product manufacturing | 81 / 80 | 4,502 / 3,308 | $150,821 / $125,346 | $906,417 / $833,964 |
| Machinery manufacturing | 35 / 30 | 2,525 / 1000-2499 | $90,259 / - | $369,159 / - |
| Electrical equipment, appliance & component manufacturing | - / 5 | - / 2500-4999 | - | - |
| Transportation equipment manufacturing | 9 / 12 | 2500-4999 | - | - |
| Furniture & related product manufacturing | - / 33 | - / 904 | - / $29,046 | - / $110,621 |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 44 / 43 | 1,006 / 1,194 | $31,163 / $46,444 | $104,521 / $118,389 |
| Wholesale trade | 677 / 548 | 14,614 / 10,054 | $488,193 / $415,050 | $8,597,363 / $9,978,543 |
| Wholesale trade, durable goods | 463 / 368 | 7,604 / 5,842 | $259,370 / $229,302 | $2,394,310 / $4,818,615 |
| Wholesale trade, nondurable goods | 214 / 146 | 7,010 / 4,021 | $228,823 / $177,388 | $6,203,053 / $4,849,320 |
| Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | - / 34 | - / 191 | - / $8,360 | - / $310,608 |
| Retail trade | 1,166 / 1,176 | 15,744 / 17,235 | $239,986 / $311,061 | $2,069,021 / $2,706,692 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 109 / 98 | 1,579 / 1,334 | $38,624 / $36,575 | $404,813 / $357,231 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 53 / 64 | 505 / 671 | $10,567 / $15,461 | $65,567 / $110,257 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 39 / 55 | 261 / 368 | $6,782 / $9,680 | $38,927 / $80,512 |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 79 / 66 | 1,000 / 944 | $28,089 / $30,196 | $223,037 / $195,213 |
| Food & beverage stores | 193 / 188 | 4,034 / 3,681 | $42,598 / $56,490 | $402,506 / $479,304 |
| Health & personal care stores | 100 / 97 | 1,418 / 1,570 | $21,170 / $28,518 | $144,883 / $245,178 |
| Gasoline stations | 122 / 92 | 1,033 / 762 | $13,297 / $13,114 | $207,579 / $222,800 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 171 / 201 | 1,479 / 2,314 | $20,366 / $31,060 | $148,363 / $255,123 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 85 / 80 | 650 / 1,022 | $8,405 / $13,739 | $58,086 / $108,652 |
| General merchandise stores | 27 / 36 | 2,039 / 2,817 | $26,361 / $43,103 | $235,432 / $436,826 |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 149 | 1,263 / 1,290 | $15,287 / $20,845 | $87,963 / $130,978 |
| Nonstore retailers | 39 / 50 | 483 / 462 | $8,440 / $12,280 | $51,865 / $84,618 |
| Information | - / 163 | - / 4,464 | - / $180,627 | - |
| Publishing industries (except Internet) | - / 35 | - / 1,443 | - / $55,850 | - / $228,518 |
| Motion picture & sound recording industries | 27 / 26 | 250-499 | - | - |
| Broadcasting & telecommunications | 54 / - | 2,969 / - | $109,570 / - | $607,322 / - |
| Information services & data processing services | 31 / - | 2500-4999 / - | - | - |
| Broadcasting (except Internet) | - / 24 | - / 945 | - / $40,085 | - / $122,619 |
| Internet publishing & broadcasting | - / 4 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Telecommunications | - / 52 | - / 1,419 | - / $63,910 | - |
| Internet service providers, web search portals & data processing | - / 20 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Other information services | - / 2 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Real estate & rental & leasing | 332 / 331 | 2,698 / 2,042 | $60,025 / $55,309 | $331,721 / $289,552 |
| Real estate | 245 / 258 | 1,450 / 1,482 | $28,016 / $40,452 | $156,254 / $201,209 |
| Rental & leasing services | 85 / 71 | 1000-2499 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (exc copyrighted works) | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 1,024 / 1,071 | 9,645 / 10,503 | $334,648 / $486,753 | $948,416 / $1,120,967 |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 1,024 / 1,071 | 9,645 / 10,503 | $334,648 / $486,753 | $948,416 / $1,120,967 |
| Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service | 407 / 412 | 15,567 / 12,282 | $196,174 / $232,549 | $432,209 / $533,760 |
| Administrative & support services | 397 / 398 | 15,405 / 12,005 | $190,983 / $221,007 | $409,753 / $476,461 |
| Waste management & remediation services | 10 / 14 | 162 / 277 | $5,191 / $11,542 | $22,456 / $57,299 |
| Educational services | 43 / 63 | 184 / 1,011 | $2,761 / $17,092 | $8,259 / $42,474 |
| Educational services | 43 / 63 | 184 / 1,011 | $2,761 / $17,092 | $8,259 / $42,474 |
| Health care & social assistance | 799 / 1,017 | 14,394 / 35,397 | $472,691 / $1,270,833 | $998,143 / $2,952,221 |
| Ambulatory health care services | 677 / 705 | 7,391 / 10,377 | $336,504 / $451,425 | $668,123 / $1,018,952 |
| Hospitals | 3 / 10 | 2,651 / 15,422 | $58,167 / $643,945 | $145,693 / $1,571,513 |
| Nursing & residential care facilities | 36 / 62 | 3,325 / 3,697 | $58,848 / $85,248 | $141,087 / $176,503 |
| Social assistance | 83 / 240 | 1,027 / 5,901 | $19,172 / $90,215 | $43,240 / $185,253 |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 94 / 130 | 1,991 / 2,582 | $21,078 / $66,561 | $130,691 / $254,641 |
| Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries | 34 / 64 | 681 / 1,245 | $8,205 / $37,961 | $84,674 / $160,021 |
| Museums, historical sites & similar institutions | - / 10 | - / 297 | - / $6,865 | - / $19,188 |
| Amusement, gambling & recreation industries | 60 / 56 | 1,310 / 1,040 | $12,873 / $21,735 | $46,017 / $75,432 |
| Accommodation & food services | 648 / 706 | 15,529 / 16,090 | $147,741 / $200,342 | $507,595 / $671,862 |
| Accommodation | 25 / 43 | 2,986 / 2,671 | $38,250 / $46,993 | $128,052 / $166,032 |
| Foodservices & drinking places | 623 / 663 | 12,543 / 13,419 | $109,491 / $153,349 | $379,543 / $505,830 |
| Other services (except public administration) | 580 / 708 | 4,014 / 6,742 | $73,633 / $155,390 | $240,574 / $518,096 |
| Repair & maintenance | 292 / 234 | 1,653 / 2,044 | $38,529 / $53,062 | $126,277 / $156,851 |
| Personal & laundry services | 288 / 281 | 2,361 / 2,612 | $35,104 / $53,088 | $114,297 / $138,737 |
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