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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Palmdale, California was 98,158 / 124,346

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Palmdale (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 44, 2002 - 40 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 44, 2002 - 32, State average - 162)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 36, 2002 - 37 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 36, 2002 - 29, State average - 119)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 208, 2002 - 247 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 211, 2002 - 198, State average - 213)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 24 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 19, State average - 45)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 58, 2002 - 86 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 59, 2002 - 69, State average - 83)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 47, 2002 - 92 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 47, 2002 - 73, State average - 205)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 47, 2002 - 58 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 47, 2002 - 46, State average - 79)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 5, 2002 - 11 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5, 2002 - 8, State average - 15)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 110, 2002 - 150 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 112, 2002 - 120, State average - 179)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 8, 2002 - 11 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 8, 2002 - 8, State average - 34)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 111, 2002 - 135 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 113, 2002 - 108, State average - 132)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 73, 2002 - 102 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 74, 2002 - 82, State average - 114)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Palmdale (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 5000-9999, 2002 - 4,838 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 6,112, 2002 - 3,890, State average - 5,898)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 268, 2002 - 250-499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 273, 2002 - 240, State average - 1,903)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 2,852, 2002 - 4,457 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,905, 2002 - 3,584, State average - 3,123)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 680 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 546, State average - 1,486)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 193, 2002 - 293 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 196, 2002 - 235, State average - 605)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 227, 2002 - 537 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 231, 2002 - 431, State average - 2,571)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 423, 2002 - 594 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 430, 2002 - 477, State average - 2,221)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 64, 2002 - 113 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 65, 2002 - 90, State average - 214)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 926, 2002 - 1,347 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 943, 2002 - 1,083, State average - 3,450)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 181, 2002 - 261 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 184, 2002 - 209, State average - 936)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 2,286, 2002 - 2,566 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,328, 2002 - 2,063, State average - 2,338)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 366, 2002 - 560 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 372, 2002 - 450, State average - 2,339)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 2002 - $310,737 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $249,897, State average - $248,991)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $8,364 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $8,520, State average - $140,936)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $53,312, 2002 - $94,119 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $54,312, 2002 - $75,691, State average - $77,238)
  • D) Information: 2002 - $18,837 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $15,148, State average - $108,415)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $3,443, 2002 - $6,277 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,507, 2002 - $5,048, State average - $22,437)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $6,301, 2002 - $16,842 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $6,419, 2002 - $13,544, State average - $158,455)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $12,264, 2002 - $13,648 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $12,494, 2002 - $10,975, State average - $61,639)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $678, 2002 - $1,861 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $690, 2002 - $1,496, State average - $6,264)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $21,383, 2002 - $40,595 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $21,784, 2002 - $32,646, State average - $129,545)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $1,838, 2002 - $3,515 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,872, 2002 - $2,826, State average - $39,304)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $19,198, 2002 - $29,055 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $19,558, 2002 - $23,366, State average - $32,846)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $5,542, 2002 - $10,028 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $5,645, 2002 - $8,064, State average - $23,416)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 2002 - $815,576 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $655,892, State average - $1,367,738)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $71,686 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $73,031, State average - $2,210,609)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $542,953, 2002 - $947,547 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $553,141, 2002 - $762,024, State average - $742,041)
  • D) Information: No data
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $24,675, 2002 - $36,043 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $25,138, 2002 - $28,986, State average - $127,753)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $18,501, 2002 - $42,143 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $18,848, 2002 - $33,891, State average - $375,829)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $25,602, 2002 - $25,667 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $26,082, 2002 - $20,641, State average - $130,654)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $1,795, 2002 - $4,117 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,828, 2002 - $3,310, State average - $17,790)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $58,372, 2002 - $114,063 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $59,467, 2002 - $91,730, State average - $344,348)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $5,984, 2002 - $14,410 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $6,096, 2002 - $11,588, State average - $92,794)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $74,575, 2002 - $105,213 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $75,974, 2002 - $84,613, State average - $114,580)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $22,328, 2002 - $37,281 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $22,746, 2002 - $29,981, 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]
Manufacturing44 / 405000-9999 / 4,838- / $310,737- / $815,576
Transportation equipment manufacturing5 / 45000-9999 / 2500-4999--
Wholesale trade36 / 37268 / 250-499$8,364 / -$71,686 / -
Wholesale trade, durable goods16 / 25140 / 100-249$3,351 / -$22,977 / -
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods20 / 12128 / 100-249$5,013 / -$48,709 / -
Retail trade208 / 2472,852 / 4,457$53,312 / $94,119$542,953 / $947,547
Motor vehicle & parts dealers29511 / 647$15,826 / $18,541$149,000 / $250,299
Furniture & home furnishings stores6 / 719 / 102$265 / $3,146$1,868 / $15,936
Electronics & appliance stores12 / 13174 / 215$2,365 / $4,298$33,940 / $52,626
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers9 / 1283 / 211$1,167 / $4,843$12,243 / $51,674
Food & beverage stores31 / 39826 / 1,071$17,187 / $25,863$173,822 / $214,911
Health & personal care stores20 / 12228 / 54$4,550 / $1,898$29,037 / $12,262
Gasoline stations23 / 18164 / 162$2,290 / $2,191$56,716 / $63,356
Clothing & clothing accessories stores25 / 51192 / 489$1,916 / $5,943$13,051 / $43,426
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores15 / 2350 / 258$579 / $3,066$4,338 / $23,331
General merchandise stores8 / 11434 / 1,037$5,397 / $21,178$55,875 / $193,647
Miscellaneous store retailers26 / 28121 / 193$1,361 / $2,891$10,834 / $24,509
Nonstore retailers450 / 18$409 / $261$2,229 / $1,570
Information- / 24- / 680- / $18,837-
Publishing industries (except Internet)- / 6- / 250-499--
Motion picture & sound recording industries2 / -20-99 / ---
Broadcasting & telecommunications4 / -100-249 / ---
Telecommunications- / 11- / 238- / $6,666-
Real estate & rental & leasing58 / 86193 / 293$3,443 / $6,277$24,675 / $36,043
Real estate50 / 67158 / 190$3,030 / $4,111$21,782 / $27,344
Rental & leasing services8 / 1835 / 100-249$413 / -$2,893 / -
Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (exc copyrighted works)- / 1- / 0-19--
Professional, scientific & technical services47 / 92227 / 537$6,301 / $16,842$18,501 / $42,143
Professional, scientific & technical services47 / 92227 / 537$6,301 / $16,842$18,501 / $42,143
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service47 / 58423 / 594$12,264 / $13,648$25,602 / $25,667
Administrative & support services42 / 58250-499 / 594- / $13,648- / $25,667
Waste management & remediation services5 / -100-249 / ---
Educational services5 / 1164 / 113$678 / $1,861$1,795 / $4,117
Educational services5 / 1164 / 113$678 / $1,861$1,795 / $4,117
Health care & social assistance110 / 150926 / 1,347$21,383 / $40,595$58,372 / $114,063
Ambulatory health care services93 / 103831 / 1,053$19,905 / $34,519$54,976 / $96,563
Nursing & residential care facilities- / 9- / 20-99--
Social assistance14 / 3820-99 / 100-249--
Arts, entertainment & recreation8 / 11181 / 261$1,838 / $3,515$5,984 / $14,410
Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries- / 2- / 0-19--
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries5 / 9100-249 / 250-499--
Accommodation & food services111 / 1352,286 / 2,566$19,198 / $29,055$74,575 / $105,213
Accommodation8 / 9143 / 167$1,354 / $2,843$6,685 / $12,911
Foodservices & drinking places103 / 1262,143 / 2,399$17,844 / $26,212$67,890 / $92,302
Other services (except public administration)73 / 102366 / 560$5,542 / $10,028$22,328 / $37,281
Repair & maintenance46 / 60229 / 276$3,909 / $6,556$17,120 / $25,658
Personal & laundry services27 / 31137 / 177$1,633 / $2,269$5,208 / $8,325
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