Anchorage, Alaska (AK): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Anchorage, Alaska was 251,145 / 268,983
Number of Establishments - Anchorage (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 187, 2002 - 203 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 74, 2002 - 75, State average - 58)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 434, 2002 - 404 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 172, 2002 - 150, State average - 35)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 1,001, 2002 - 927 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 398, 2002 - 344, State average - 104)
- D) Information: 2002 - 167 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 62, State average - 16)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 356, 2002 - 375 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 141, 2002 - 139, State average - 33)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 907, 2002 - 1,054 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 361, 2002 - 391, State average - 84)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 445, 2002 - 486 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 177, 2002 - 180, State average - 41)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 39, 2002 - 68 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 15, 2002 - 25, State average - 9)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 599, 2002 - 862 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 238, 2002 - 320, State average - 82)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 101, 2002 - 141 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 40, 2002 - 52, State average - 18)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 640, 2002 - 666 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 254, 2002 - 247, State average - 72)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 393, 2002 - 572 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 156, 2002 - 212, State average - 57)
Number of Employees - Anchorage (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 2,022, 2002 - 2,279 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 805, 2002 - 847, State average - 11,250)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 4,748, 2002 - 5,188 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,890, 2002 - 1,928, State average - 914)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 15,115, 2002 - 15,412 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 6,018, 2002 - 5,729, State average - 1,423)
- D) Information: 2002 - 4,766 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 1,771, State average - 838)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 2,145, 2002 - 2,425 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 854, 2002 - 901, State average - 327)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 5,939, 2002 - 5000-9999 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,364, 2002 - 2,230, State average - 887)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 6,588, 2002 - 9,476 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,623, 2002 - 3,522, State average - 762)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 364, 2002 - 377 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 144, 2002 - 140, State average - 309)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 5,053, 2002 - 17,502 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,011, 2002 - 6,506, State average - 5,823)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 1,455, 2002 - 2,172 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 579, 2002 - 807, State average - 381)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 11,364, 2002 - 13,291 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,524, 2002 - 4,941, State average - 1,410)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 2,576, 2002 - 4,129 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,025, 2002 - 1,535, State average - 909)
Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Anchorage (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $62,871, 2002 - $82,867 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $25,033, 2002 - $30,807, State average - $82,867)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $181,442, 2002 - $222,643 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $72,245, 2002 - $82,772, State average - $38,196)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $319,285, 2002 - $394,190 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $127,131, 2002 - $146,548, State average - $35,593)
- D) Information: 2002 - $223,196 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $82,977, State average - $29,953)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $56,849, 2002 - $72,320 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $22,635, 2002 - $26,886, State average - $8,228)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $301,275 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $119,960, State average - $8,996)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $174,719, 2002 - $289,227 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $69,568, 2002 - $107,526, State average - $27,279)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $4,011, 2002 - $8,439 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,597, 2002 - $3,137, State average - $4,618)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $203,855, 2002 - $738,975 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $81,170, 2002 - $274,729, State average - $87,640)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $16,220, 2002 - $28,115 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $6,458, 2002 - $10,452, State average - $3,655)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $165,792, 2002 - $234,010 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $66,014, 2002 - $86,998, State average - $21,121)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $54,752, 2002 - $108,197 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $21,800, 2002 - $40,224, State average - $14,196)
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Anchorage (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $322,318, 2002 - $394,668 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $128,339, 2002 - $146,726, State average - $394,668)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $1,989,087, 2002 - $2,629,595 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $792,007, 2002 - $977,606, State average - $436,709)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $3,114,874, 2002 - $3,781,569 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,240,269, 2002 - $1,405,876, State average - $335,646)
- D) Information: No data
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $322,155, 2002 - $407,304 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $128,274, 2002 - $151,423, State average - $48,065)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $767,160 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $305,464, State average - $22,429)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $394,485, 2002 - $783,198 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $157,074, 2002 - $291,170, State average - $76,067)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $10,656, 2002 - $26,690 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,242, 2002 - $9,922, State average - $14,524)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $508,632, 2002 - $1,812,778 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $202,525, 2002 - $673,937, State average - $214,699)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $81,228, 2002 - $136,763 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $32,343, 2002 - $50,844, State average - $19,825)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $573,955, 2002 - $745,408 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $228,535, 2002 - $277,120, State average - $69,969)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $185,843, 2002 - $347,823 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $73,998, 2002 - $129,310, State average - $47,074)
| 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 | 187 / 203 | 2,022 / 2,279 | $62,871 / $82,867 | $322,318 / $394,668 |
| Food manufacturing | 30 / 29 | 714 / 500-999 | $18,184 / - | $113,262 / - |
| Wholesale trade | 434 / 404 | 4,748 / 5,188 | $181,442 / $222,643 | $1,989,087 / $2,629,595 |
| Wholesale trade, durable goods | 283 / 258 | 2,640 / 2500-4999 | $103,715 / - | $886,329 / - |
| Wholesale trade, nondurable goods | 151 / 112 | 2,108 / 1,800 | $77,727 / $70,803 | $1,102,758 / $1,207,274 |
| Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | - / 34 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Retail trade | 1,001 / 927 | 15,115 / 15,412 | $319,285 / $394,190 | $3,114,874 / $3,781,569 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 95 / 119 | 2,035 / 2,449 | $70,269 / $96,121 | $679,189 / $1,052,772 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 53 / 62 | 367 / 466 | $9,088 / $12,292 | $62,288 / $89,997 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 37 / 36 | 449 / 343 | $11,291 / $11,356 | $120,676 / $108,730 |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 74 / 67 | 1,267 / 1,118 | $41,500 / $37,536 | $373,688 / $267,256 |
| Food & beverage stores | 102 / 87 | 2,338 / 2,254 | $46,810 / $49,062 | $459,143 / $429,171 |
| Health & personal care stores | 51 / 49 | 285 / 452 | $7,496 / $13,424 | $40,393 / $61,359 |
| Gasoline stations | 95 / 72 | 748 / 684 | $13,356 / $13,660 | $207,579 / $210,608 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 164 / 125 | 1,610 / 1,243 | $22,505 / $27,105 | $169,291 / $194,800 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 115 / 97 | 1,199 / 977 | $17,329 / $15,789 | $143,594 / $143,405 |
| General merchandise stores | 18 / 15 | 3,447 / 4,258 | $59,122 / $93,624 | $701,465 / $1,060,034 |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 166 / 158 | 1,157 / 940 | $16,314 / $18,281 | $111,723 / $120,282 |
| Nonstore retailers | 31 / 40 | 213 / 228 | $4,205 / $5,940 | $45,845 / $43,155 |
| Information | - / 167 | - / 4,766 | - / $223,196 | - |
| Publishing industries (except Internet) | - / 21 | - / 500-999 | - | - |
| Motion picture & sound recording industries | 25 / 22 | 199 / 391 | $2,424 / $5,977 | $21,554 / - |
| Broadcasting & telecommunications | 58 / - | 2,068 / - | $96,588 / - | $581,165 / - |
| Information services & data processing services | 21 / - | 132 / - | $4,402 / - | $13,036 / - |
| Broadcasting (except Internet) | - / 20 | - / 500-999 | - | - |
| Telecommunications | - / 75 | - / 2500-4999 | - | - |
| Internet service providers, web search portals & data processing | - / 24 | - / 250-499 | - | - |
| Real estate & rental & leasing | 356 / 375 | 2,145 / 2,425 | $56,849 / $72,320 | $322,155 / $407,304 |
| Real estate | 258 / 281 | 1,382 / 1,629 | $37,781 / $52,018 | $219,926 / $288,076 |
| Rental & leasing services | 98 / 93 | 763 / 500-999 | $19,068 / - | $102,229 / - |
| Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (exc copyrighted works) | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 907 / 1,054 | 5,939 / 5000-9999 | $301,275 / - | $767,160 / - |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 907 / 1,054 | 5,939 / 5000-9999 | $301,275 / - | $767,160 / - |
| Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service | 445 / 486 | 6,588 / 9,476 | $174,719 / $289,227 | $394,485 / $783,198 |
| Administrative & support services | 425 / 446 | 6,246 / 8,888 | $155,852 / $259,365 | $341,956 / $674,792 |
| Waste management & remediation services | 20 / 40 | 342 / 588 | $18,867 / $29,862 | $52,529 / $108,406 |
| Educational services | 39 / 68 | 364 / 377 | $4,011 / $8,439 | $10,656 / $26,690 |
| Educational services | 39 / 68 | 364 / 377 | $4,011 / $8,439 | $10,656 / $26,690 |
| Health care & social assistance | 599 / 862 | 5,053 / 17,502 | $203,855 / $738,975 | $508,632 / $1,812,778 |
| Ambulatory health care services | 529 / 617 | 3,622 / 5,964 | $160,511 / $305,358 | $372,193 / $764,593 |
| Hospitals | 3 / 6 | 790 / 6,768 | $30,535 / $293,759 | $106,949 / $731,484 |
| Nursing & residential care facilities | 8 / 103 | 120 / 1000-2499 | $2,098 / - | $7,116 / - |
| Social assistance | 59 / 136 | 521 / 2500-4999 | $10,711 / - | $22,374 / - |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 101 / 141 | 1,455 / 2,172 | $16,220 / $28,115 | $81,228 / $136,763 |
| Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries | 8 / 25 | 20-99 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Museums, historical sites & similar institutions | - / 10 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Amusement, gambling & recreation industries | 89 / 106 | 1,384 / 1,524 | $14,351 / $19,390 | $73,807 / $112,101 |
| Accommodation & food services | 640 / 666 | 11,364 / 13,291 | $165,792 / $234,010 | $573,955 / $745,408 |
| Accommodation | 89 / 91 | 2,830 / 2,710 | $43,634 / $53,677 | $165,753 / $198,341 |
| Foodservices & drinking places | 551 / 575 | 8,534 / 10,581 | $122,158 / $180,333 | $408,202 / $547,067 |
| Other services (except public administration) | 393 / 572 | 2,576 / 4,129 | $54,752 / $108,197 | $185,843 / $347,823 |
| Repair & maintenance | 237 / 231 | 1,423 / 1,425 | $34,313 / $45,254 | $126,768 / $157,851 |
| Personal & laundry services | 156 / 167 | 1,153 / 1,344 | $20,439 / $25,484 | $59,075 / $71,260 |
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