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Altoona, Iowa (IA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Altoona, Iowa was 9,092 / 10,953

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Altoona (2002)

  • A) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 12, 2002 - 17 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 131, 2002 - 155, State average - 24)
  • B) Retail trade: 1997 - 26, 2002 - 34 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 285, 2002 - 310, State average - 79)
  • C) Information: 2002 - 4 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 36, State average - 9)
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 5, 2002 - 6 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 54, 2002 - 54, State average - 17)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 7, 2002 - 21 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 76, 2002 - 191, State average - 36)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 9, 2002 - 9 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 98, 2002 - 82, State average - 19)
  • G) Educational services: 1997 - 1, 2002 - 1 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 10, 2002 - 9, State average - 4)
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 15, 2002 - 19 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 164, 2002 - 173, State average - 47)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 3, 2002 - 7 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 32, 2002 - 63, State average - 6)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 20, 2002 - 27 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 219, 2002 - 246, State average - 39)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 12, 2002 - 27 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 131, 2002 - 246, State average - 36)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Altoona (2002)

  • A) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 100-249, 2002 - 266 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,535, 2002 - 2,428, State average - 1,133)
  • B) Retail trade: 1997 - 408, 2002 - 1,049 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,487, 2002 - 9,577, State average - 1,159)
  • C) Information: 2002 - 26 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 237, State average - 1,263)
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 20-99, 2002 - 26 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 523, 2002 - 237, State average - 256)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 13, 2002 - 60 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 142, 2002 - 547, State average - 598)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 39, 2002 - 26 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 428, 2002 - 237, State average - 1,110)
  • G) Educational services: 1997 - 0-19, 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 83, 2002 - 69, State average - 218)
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 278, 2002 - 285 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,057, 2002 - 2,602, State average - 2,945)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 1000-2499, 2002 - 1000-2499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 15,393, 2002 - 12,778, State average - 541)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 395, 2002 - 602 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,344, 2002 - 5,496, State average - 1,104)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 120, 2002 - 100-249 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,319, 2002 - 1,274, State average - 628)

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

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

  • A) Wholesale trade: 2002 - $9,792 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $89,400, State average - $21,063)
  • B) Retail trade: 1997 - $6,937, 2002 - $18,953 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $76,297, 2002 - $173,039, State average - $21,204)
  • C) Information: 2002 - $847 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $7,733, State average - $29,682)
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 2002 - $326 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $2,976, State average - $4,225)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $238, 2002 - $2,079 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $2,617, 2002 - $18,981, State average - $9,662)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $773, 2002 - $563 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $8,501, 2002 - $5,140, State average - $12,933)
  • G) Educational services: No data
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $5,026, 2002 - $6,419 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $55,279, 2002 - $58,604, State average - $44,103)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $3,675, 2002 - $6,791 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $40,420, 2002 - $62,001, State average - $7,937)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $2,289 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $25,175, State average - $6,314)

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

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

  • A) Wholesale trade: 2002 - $76,544 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $698,840, State average - $291,113)
  • B) Retail trade: 1997 - $66,324, 2002 - $190,842 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $729,476, 2002 - $1,742,371, State average - $203,300)
  • C) Information: No data
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 2002 - $3,190 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $29,124, State average - $21,780)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $633, 2002 - $9,507 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $6,962, 2002 - $86,798, State average - $23,990)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $1,704, 2002 - $1,700 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $18,741, 2002 - $15,520, State average - $27,479)
  • G) Educational services: No data
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $13,589, 2002 - $13,136 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $149,461, 2002 - $119,930, State average - $100,204)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $13,705, 2002 - $26,093 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $150,736, 2002 - $238,226, State average - $28,530)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $6,165 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $67,806, State average - $22,990)

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 trade12 / 17100-249 / 266- / $9,792- / $76,544
Wholesale trade, durable goods9 / 14100-249--
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods30-19--
Retail trade26 / 34408 / 1,049$6,937 / $18,953$66,324 / $190,842
Motor vehicle & parts dealers4 / 317$516 / $420$3,531 / $2,000
Electronics & appliance stores10-19--
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers3 / 418 / 100-249$191 / -$983 / -
Food & beverage stores1 / 3100-249--
Health & personal care stores2 / 320-99 / 22- / $376- / $2,954
Gasoline stations8151 / 224$3,071 / $3,915$41,153 / $48,675
Clothing & clothing accessories stores- / 2- / 0-19--
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores20-19--
General merchandise stores- / 3- / 250-499--
Miscellaneous store retailers416 / 20$104 / $123$560 / $816
Nonstore retailers10-19--
Information- / 4- / 26- / $847-
Real estate & rental & leasing5 / 620-99 / 26- / $326- / $3,190
Real estate3 / 53 / 0-19$22 / -$179 / -
Rental & leasing services2 / 120-99 / 0-19--
Professional, scientific & technical services7 / 2113 / 60$238 / $2,079$633 / $9,507
Professional, scientific & technical services- / 21- / 60- / $2,079- / $9,507
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service939 / 26$773 / $563$1,704 / $1,700
Administrative & support services9 / 839 / 20-99$773 / -$1,704 / -
Educational services10-19--
Health care & social assistance15 / 19278 / 285$5,026 / $6,419$13,589 / $13,136
Ambulatory health care services9 / 1165 / 77$1,879 / $2,749$5,817 / $6,164
Nursing & residential care facilities3130 / 100-249$2,325 / -$6,406 / -
Social assistance3 / 583 / 20-99$822 / -$1,366 / -
Arts, entertainment & recreation3 / 71000-2499--
Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries11000-2499 / 500-999--
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries2 / 620-99 / 100-249--
Accommodation & food services20 / 27395 / 602$3,675 / $6,791$13,705 / $26,093
Accommodation6 / 5100-249 / 133- / $2,111- / $7,307
Foodservices & drinking places14 / 22100-249 / 469- / $4,680- / $18,786
Other services (except public administration)12 / 27120 / 100-249$2,289 / -$6,165 / -
Repair & maintenance6 / 1289 / 119$1,886 / $2,888$5,320 / $8,598
Personal & laundry services6 / 1231 / 20-99$403 / -$845 / -

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