Alton, Illinois (IL): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Alton, Illinois was 31,783 / 30,190
Number of Establishments - Alton (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 31, 2002 - 23 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 97, 2002 - 76, State average - 62)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 27, 2002 - 28 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 84, 2002 - 92, State average - 40)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 207, 2002 - 185 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 651, 2002 - 612, State average - 84)
- D) Information: 2002 - 14 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 46, State average - 12)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 33, 2002 - 33 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 103, 2002 - 109, State average - 26)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 63, 2002 - 70 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 198, 2002 - 231, State average - 78)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 23, 2002 - 32 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 72, 2002 - 105, State average - 29)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 3, 2002 - 3 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 9, 2002 - 9, State average - 6)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 111, 2002 - 157 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 349, 2002 - 520, State average - 60)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 11, 2002 - 15 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 34, 2002 - 49, State average - 8)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 99, 2002 - 92 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 311, 2002 - 304, State average - 48)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 70, 2002 - 82 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 220, 2002 - 271, State average - 47)
Number of Employees - Alton (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 1,716, 2002 - 675 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,399, 2002 - 2,235, State average - 6,010)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 327, 2002 - 230 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,028, 2002 - 761, State average - 1,406)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 2,404, 2002 - 2,632 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 7,563, 2002 - 8,718, State average - 1,283)
- D) Information: 2002 - 243 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 804, State average - 775)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 121, 2002 - 140 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 380, 2002 - 463, State average - 284)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 350, 2002 - 250-499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,101, 2002 - 992, State average - 1,292)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 392, 2002 - 646 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,233, 2002 - 2,139, State average - 1,267)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 20, 2002 - 20-99 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 62, 2002 - 157, State average - 222)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 1,344, 2002 - 4,689 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,228, 2002 - 15,531, State average - 2,479)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 1000-2499, 2002 - 1000-2499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,403, 2002 - 4,635, State average - 495)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 1,821, 2002 - 1,422 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,729, 2002 - 4,710, State average - 1,017)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 393, 2002 - 449 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,236, 2002 - 1,487, State average - 722)
Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Alton (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $66,087, 2002 - $24,073 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $207,931, 2002 - $79,738, State average - $131,286)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $11,554, 2002 - $8,215 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $36,352, 2002 - $27,210, State average - $55,103)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $36,791, 2002 - $50,967 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $115,756, 2002 - $168,820, State average - $26,326)
- D) Information: 2002 - $7,697 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $25,495, State average - $35,114)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $2,088, 2002 - $3,221 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $6,569, 2002 - $10,669, State average - $9,091)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $11,049 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $34,763, State average - $54,670)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $5,224, 2002 - $13,502 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $16,436, 2002 - $44,723, State average - $29,535)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $158 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $497, State average - $3,972)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $47,725, 2002 - $145,279 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $150,158, 2002 - $481,215, State average - $64,874)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $14,979, 2002 - $14,157 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $47,128, 2002 - $46,893, State average - $11,611)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $7,520, 2002 - $8,726 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $23,660, 2002 - $28,903, State average - $12,567)
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Alton (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $358,388, 2002 - $150,044 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,127,609, 2002 - $496,999, State average - $765,095)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $79,219, 2002 - $75,228 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $249,249, 2002 - $249,181, State average - $1,054,394)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $392,637, 2002 - $515,752 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,235,367, 2002 - $1,708,353, State average - $274,193)
- D) Information: No data
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $14,319, 2002 - $18,866 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $45,052, 2002 - $62,490, State average - $51,032)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $25,766 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $81,068, State average - $128,849)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $11,994, 2002 - $35,635 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $37,737, 2002 - $118,035, State average - $62,704)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $356 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,120, State average - $12,098)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $93,056, 2002 - $336,150 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $292,785, 2002 - $1,113,448, State average - $152,566)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $57,081, 2002 - $50,349 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $179,596, 2002 - $166,773, State average - $42,331)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $25,788, 2002 - $30,304 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $81,137, 2002 - $100,377, State average - $43,654)
| 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 | 31 / 23 | 1,716 / 675 | $66,087 / $24,073 | $358,388 / $150,044 |
| Primary metal manufacturing | 1 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| Wholesale trade | 27 / 28 | 327 / 230 | $11,554 / $8,215 | $79,219 / $75,228 |
| Wholesale trade, durable goods | 18 / 17 | 120 / 100-249 | $5,021 / - | $54,332 / - |
| Wholesale trade, nondurable goods | 9 / 8 | 207 / 20-99 | $6,533 / - | $24,887 / - |
| Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | - / 3 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Retail trade | 207 / 185 | 2,404 / 2,632 | $36,791 / $50,967 | $392,637 / $515,752 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 25 / 19 | 279 / 312 | $8,729 / $10,889 | $105,322 / $124,629 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 14 / 10 | 95 / 53 | $1,754 / $1,164 | $10,237 / $9,316 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 13 / 12 | 79 / 108 | $1,175 / $2,349 | $9,118 / $13,882 |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 20 / 16 | 189 / 337 | $4,845 / $8,275 | $59,178 / $102,660 |
| Food & beverage stores | 17 / 16 | 331 / 447 | $4,327 / $7,801 | $58,801 / $83,139 |
| Health & personal care stores | 23 / 24 | 163 / 248 | $2,484 / $3,964 | $19,936 / $38,819 |
| Gasoline stations | 13 | 74 / 97 | $788 / $1,029 | $11,296 / $15,614 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 30 / 23 | 176 / 126 | $1,644 / $1,711 | $12,956 / $12,606 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 12 / 11 | 64 / 98 | $690 / $1,105 | $5,726 / $7,939 |
| General merchandise stores | 9 / 10 | 733 / 674 | $8,432 / $10,571 | $89,535 / $94,219 |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 31 / 29 | 221 / 100-249 | $1,923 / - | $10,532 / - |
| Nonstore retailers | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Information | - / 14 | - / 243 | - / $7,697 | - |
| Publishing industries (except Internet) | - / 3 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Telecommunications | - / 8 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Real estate & rental & leasing | 33 | 121 / 140 | $2,088 / $3,221 | $14,319 / $18,866 |
| Real estate | 24 / 23 | 77 / 83 | $1,424 / $1,841 | $11,241 / $13,696 |
| Rental & leasing services | 9 | 44 / 20-99 | $664 / - | $3,078 / - |
| Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (exc copyrighted works) | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 63 / 70 | 350 / 250-499 | $11,049 / - | $25,766 / - |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 63 / 70 | 350 / 250-499 | $11,049 / - | $25,766 / - |
| Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service | 23 / 32 | 392 / 646 | $5,224 / $13,502 | $11,994 / $35,635 |
| Administrative & support services | 21 / 28 | 250-499 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Waste management & remediation services | - / 4 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Educational services | 3 | 20 / 20-99 | $158 / - | $356 / - |
| Educational services | 3 | 20 / 20-99 | $158 / - | $356 / - |
| Health care & social assistance | 111 / 157 | 1,344 / 4,689 | $47,725 / $145,279 | $93,056 / $336,150 |
| Ambulatory health care services | 103 / 115 | 1,043 / 1,399 | $43,442 / $58,456 | $82,241 / $118,473 |
| Hospitals | - / 4 | - / 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Nursing & residential care facilities | 3 / 16 | 250-499 / 465 | - / $8,378 | - / $19,782 |
| Social assistance | 5 / 22 | 20-99 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 11 / 15 | 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Amusement, gambling & recreation industries | 11 / 13 | 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Accommodation & food services | 99 / 92 | 1,821 / 1,422 | $14,979 / $14,157 | $57,081 / $50,349 |
| Accommodation | 4 / 6 | 137 / 62 | $1,381 / $448 | $5,355 / $3,143 |
| Foodservices & drinking places | 95 / 86 | 1,684 / 1,360 | $13,598 / $13,709 | $51,726 / $47,206 |
| Other services (except public administration) | 70 / 82 | 393 / 449 | $7,520 / $8,726 | $25,788 / $30,304 |
| Repair & maintenance | 35 | 205 / 178 | $4,536 / $4,660 | $16,654 / $14,756 |
| Personal & laundry services | 35 / 32 | 188 / 176 | $2,984 / $2,404 | $9,134 / $6,769 |
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