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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Decatur, Georgia was 17,552 / 18,172

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Decatur (2002)

  • A) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 25, 2002 - 26 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 142, 2002 - 143, State average - 41)
  • B) Retail trade: 1997 - 76, 2002 - 84 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 432, 2002 - 462, State average - 121)
  • C) Information: 2002 - 25 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 137, State average - 15)
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 28, 2002 - 40 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 159, 2002 - 220, State average - 32)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 200, 2002 - 236 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,139, 2002 - 1,298, State average - 75)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 27, 2002 - 27 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 153, 2002 - 148, State average - 28)
  • G) Educational services: 1997 - 5, 2002 - 9 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 28, 2002 - 49, State average - 6)
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 60, 2002 - 96 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 341, 2002 - 528, State average - 69)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 7, 2002 - 20 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 39, 2002 - 110, State average - 9)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 45, 2002 - 71 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 256, 2002 - 390, State average - 57)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 31, 2002 - 49 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 176, 2002 - 269, State average - 48)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Decatur (2002)

  • A) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 179, 2002 - 134 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,019, 2002 - 737, State average - 1,404)
  • B) Retail trade: 1997 - 934, 2002 - 576 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,321, 2002 - 3,169, State average - 1,699)
  • C) Information: 2002 - 248 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 1,364, State average - 1,028)
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 134, 2002 - 200 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 763, 2002 - 1,100, State average - 343)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 1,090, 2002 - 1,539 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 6,210, 2002 - 8,469, State average - 1,149)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 865, 2002 - 211 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,928, 2002 - 1,161, State average - 1,530)
  • G) Educational services: 1997 - 19, 2002 - 37 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 108, 2002 - 203, State average - 212)
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 798, 2002 - 1,305 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,546, 2002 - 7,181, State average - 3,880)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 21, 2002 - 213 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 119, 2002 - 1,172, State average - 426)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 478, 2002 - 973 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,723, 2002 - 5,354, State average - 1,672)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 114, 2002 - 126 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 649, 2002 - 693, State average - 790)

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

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

  • A) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $6,668, 2002 - $4,390 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $37,989, 2002 - $24,158, State average - $48,809)
  • B) Retail trade: 1997 - $15,715, 2002 - $10,292 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $89,533, 2002 - $56,636, State average - $32,694)
  • C) Information: 2002 - $10,108 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $55,624, State average - $65,844)
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $3,449, 2002 - $4,403 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $19,650, 2002 - $24,229, State average - $8,608)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $60,022, 2002 - $81,556 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $341,966, 2002 - $448,800, State average - $46,326)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $13,638, 2002 - $5,702 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $77,700, 2002 - $31,377, State average - $33,285)
  • G) Educational services: 1997 - $211, 2002 - $677 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,202, 2002 - $3,725, State average - $4,392)
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $21,720, 2002 - $41,037 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $123,746, 2002 - $225,825, State average - $76,112)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $1,778, 2002 - $3,396 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $10,129, 2002 - $18,688, State average - $12,398)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $4,754, 2002 - $11,250 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $27,085, 2002 - $61,908, State average - $15,126)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $1,722, 2002 - $3,102 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $9,810, 2002 - $17,070, State average - $11,004)

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

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

  • A) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $170,957, 2002 - $37,856 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $974,002, 2002 - $208,320, State average - $876,437)
  • B) Retail trade: 1997 - $106,047, 2002 - $86,324 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $604,187, 2002 - $475,038, State average - $328,360)
  • C) Information: No data
  • D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $16,383, 2002 - $21,935 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $93,339, 2002 - $120,707, State average - $40,240)
  • E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $131,998, 2002 - $173,662 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $752,039, 2002 - $955,657, State average - $124,877)
  • F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $27,627, 2002 - $12,977 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $157,400, 2002 - $71,412, State average - $62,438)
  • G) Educational services: 1997 - $695, 2002 - $1,569 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,959, 2002 - $8,634, State average - $13,082)
  • H) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $44,653, 2002 - $93,257 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $254,404, 2002 - $513,190, State average - $195,383)
  • I) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $11,058, 2002 - $11,420 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $63,001, 2002 - $62,843, State average - $28,409)
  • J) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $20,287, 2002 - $38,284 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $115,582, 2002 - $210,675, State average - $55,079)
  • K) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $6,299, 2002 - $12,183 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $35,887, 2002 - $67,042, State average - $39,188)

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 trade25 / 26179 / 134$6,668 / $4,390$170,957 / $37,856
Wholesale trade, durable goods19 / 18100-249--
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods6 / 320-99 / 0-19--
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers- / 5- / 0-19--
Retail trade76 / 84934 / 576$15,715 / $10,292$106,047 / $86,324
Motor vehicle & parts dealers8 / 378 / 32$2,017 / $925$11,842 / $3,660
Furniture & home furnishings stores3 / 420-99 / 3- / $57- / $532
Electronics & appliance stores3 / 426 / 36$406 / $808$2,054 / $4,280
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers9 / 748 / 10$953 / $674$6,128 / $4,470
Food & beverage stores8 / 6442 / 74$7,419 / $1,555$53,160 / $15,739
Health & personal care stores10 / 920-99 / 123- / $2,229- / $18,102
Gasoline stations720 / 18$453 / $246$5,208 / $4,113
Clothing & clothing accessories stores12 / 1784 / 173$844 / $2,233$7,241 / $19,929
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores6 / 828 / 39$449 / $475$2,260 / $4,380
Miscellaneous store retailers8 / 1620-99--
Nonstore retailers2 / 320-99--
Information- / 25- / 248- / $10,108-
Publishing industries (except Internet)- / 9- / 116- / $3,742- / $18,050
Broadcasting & telecommunications6 / -100-249 / ---
Telecommunications- / 7- / 100-249--
Real estate & rental & leasing28 / 40134 / 200$3,449 / $4,403$16,383 / $21,935
Real estate24 / 37125 / 188$3,292 / $4,016$14,515 / $19,729
Rental & leasing services30-19 / 12- / $387- / $2,206
Professional, scientific & technical services200 / 2361,090 / 1,539$60,022 / $81,556$131,998 / $173,662
Professional, scientific & technical services200 / 2361,090 / 1,539$60,022 / $81,556$131,998 / $173,662
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service27865 / 211$13,638 / $5,702$27,627 / $12,977
Administrative & support services27 / 26865 / 100-249$13,638 / -$27,627 / -
Educational services5 / 919 / 37$211 / $677$695 / $1,569
Educational services5 / 919 / 37$211 / $677$695 / $1,569
Health care & social assistance60 / 96798 / 1,305$21,720 / $41,037$44,653 / $93,257
Ambulatory health care services49 / 57495 / 486$17,069 / $21,982$35,653 / $47,901
Nursing & residential care facilities3 / 6100-249 / 250-499--
Social assistance8 / 32100-249 / 250-499--
Arts, entertainment & recreation7 / 2021 / 213$1,778 / $3,396$11,058 / $11,420
Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries5 / 120-19 / 20-99--
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries- / 7- / 100-249--
Accommodation & food services45 / 71478 / 973$4,754 / $11,250$20,287 / $38,284
Accommodation6 / 570 / 165$1,027 / $2,043$3,996 / $6,328
Foodservices & drinking places39 / 66408 / 808$3,727 / $9,207$16,291 / $31,956
Other services (except public administration)31 / 49114 / 126$1,722 / $3,102$6,299 / $12,183
Repair & maintenance9 / 1630 / 45$757 / $969$2,628 / $3,252
Personal & laundry services22 / 1884 / 48$965 / $914$3,671 / $3,707
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