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Raleigh, North Carolina (NC): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Raleigh, North Carolina was 255,877 / 306,944

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Raleigh (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 328, 2002 - 321 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 128, 2002 - 104, State average - 55)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 778, 2002 - 717 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 304, 2002 - 233, State average - 47)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 1,618, 2002 - 1,595 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 632, 2002 - 519, State average - 134)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 249 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 81, State average - 15)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 494, 2002 - 567 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 193, 2002 - 184, State average - 36)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 1,465, 2002 - 1,867 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 572, 2002 - 608, State average - 81)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 563, 2002 - 672 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 220, 2002 - 218, State average - 34)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 94, 2002 - 123 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 36, 2002 - 40, State average - 7)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 731, 2002 - 1,027 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 285, 2002 - 334, State average - 77)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 95, 2002 - 153 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 37, 2002 - 49, State average - 11)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 780, 2002 - 752 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 304, 2002 - 244, State average - 64)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 575, 2002 - 808 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 224, 2002 - 263, State average - 53)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Raleigh (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 7,954, 2002 - 7,437 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,108, 2002 - 2,422, State average - 8,514)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 11,873, 2002 - 11,802 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,640, 2002 - 3,845, State average - 1,550)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 22,689, 2002 - 23,574 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 8,867, 2002 - 7,680, State average - 1,809)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 6,754 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 2,200, State average - 761)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 3,291, 2002 - 3,619 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,286, 2002 - 1,179, State average - 322)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 12,856, 2002 - 16,036 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,024, 2002 - 5,224, State average - 971)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 20,359, 2002 - 19,476 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 7,956, 2002 - 6,345, State average - 1,416)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 732, 2002 - 1,172 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 286, 2002 - 381, State average - 261)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 10,956, 2002 - 26,687 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,281, 2002 - 8,694, State average - 3,542)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 899, 2002 - 3,514 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 351, 2002 - 1,144, State average - 537)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 16,886, 2002 - 14,972 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 6,599, 2002 - 4,877, State average - 1,432)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 4,540, 2002 - 6,557 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,774, 2002 - 2,136, State average - 655)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $241,490, 2002 - $296,546 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $94,377, 2002 - $96,612, State average - $127,194)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $553,210, 2002 - $521,365 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $216,201, 2002 - $169,856, State average - $54,583)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $414,455, 2002 - $524,328 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $161,974, 2002 - $170,822, State average - $36,648)
  • D) Information: 2002 - $334,396 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $108,943, State average - $39,245)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $95,028, 2002 - $119,472 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $37,138, 2002 - $38,923, State average - $8,563)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $566,782, 2002 - $813,474 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $221,505, 2002 - $265,023, State average - $40,270)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $295,408, 2002 - $423,402 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $115,449, 2002 - $137,941, State average - $24,626)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $16,113, 2002 - $30,952 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $6,297, 2002 - $10,083, State average - $6,717)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $387,705, 2002 - $988,205 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $151,520, 2002 - $321,949, State average - $94,055)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $10,570, 2002 - $91,360 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,130, 2002 - $29,764, State average - $12,307)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $171,332, 2002 - $185,339 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $66,958, 2002 - $60,382, State average - $15,400)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $97,583, 2002 - $193,473 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $38,136, 2002 - $63,032, State average - $10,781)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $2,147,108, 2002 - $2,624,031 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $839,117, 2002 - $854,889, State average - $844,602)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $8,296,658, 2002 - $5,405,976 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,242,439, 2002 - $1,761,225, State average - $817,654)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $4,568,535, 2002 - $5,250,968 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,785,441, 2002 - $1,710,725, State average - $382,962)
  • D) Information: No data
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $624,558, 2002 - $508,447 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $244,085, 2002 - $165,648, State average - $47,706)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $1,424,068, 2002 - $1,980,816 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $556,543, 2002 - $645,334, State average - $103,300)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $543,609, 2002 - $821,644 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $212,449, 2002 - $267,685, State average - $49,487)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $41,944, 2002 - $85,730 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $16,392, 2002 - $27,930, State average - $19,357)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $833,015, 2002 - $2,241,234 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $325,552, 2002 - $730,176, State average - $222,537)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $39,910, 2002 - $205,141 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $15,597, 2002 - $66,833, State average - $34,656)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $606,205, 2002 - $638,364 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $236,912, 2002 - $207,974, State average - $53,495)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $371,598, 2002 - $715,590 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $145,225, 2002 - $233,133, State average - $37,206)

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]
Manufacturing328 / 3217,954 / 7,437$241,490 / $296,546$2,147,108 / $2,624,031
Food manufacturing- / 15- / 696- / $19,684- / $451,677
Paper manufacturing4 / -500-999 / ---
Printing & related support activities80 / 71677 / 670$19,316 / $24,651$59,109 / $76,288
Chemical manufacturing11 / 14500-999 / 930- / $59,742- / $815,495
Fabricated metal product manufacturing311,197 / 1,020$40,771 / $36,910$170,394 / $141,002
Computer & electronic product manufacturing47 / 402,306 / 1,524$66,815 / $63,349$674,709 / $544,420
Electrical equipment, appliance & component manufacturing6 / 8673 / 500-999$20,966 / -$118,778 / -
Wholesale trade778 / 71711,873 / 11,802$553,210 / $521,365$8,296,658 / $5,405,976
Wholesale trade, durable goods576 / 4918,296 / 8,942$371,436 / $397,884$4,719,553 / $2,980,286
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods202 / 1603,577 / 2,256$181,774 / $84,419$3,577,105 / $1,171,491
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers- / 66- / 604- / $39,062- / $1,254,199
Retail trade1,618 / 1,59522,689 / 23,574$414,455 / $524,328$4,568,535 / $5,250,968
Motor vehicle & parts dealers171 / 1343,249 / 3,244$111,400 / $128,232$1,665,401 / $1,659,684
Furniture & home furnishings stores150 / 1421,168 / 1,376$27,530 / $34,230$199,015 / $253,050
Electronics & appliance stores76 / 73821 / 793$14,630 / $20,358$155,374 / $163,348
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers116 / 1031,953 / 1,836$48,058 / $52,930$494,580 / $470,371
Food & beverage stores139 / 1684,156 / 4,096$51,130 / $71,901$510,506 / $681,623
Health & personal care stores114 / 1251,095 / 1,412$17,649 / $26,944$134,972 / $246,524
Gasoline stations134 / 143859 / 915$14,080 / $15,602$241,316 / $281,058
Clothing & clothing accessories stores261 / 2832,571 / 3,059$30,960 / $45,447$262,541 / $332,362
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores162 / 1141,310 / 1,167$17,797 / $20,089$147,032 / $141,358
General merchandise stores39 / 453,605 / 3,471$45,704 / $60,501$464,835 / $594,381
Miscellaneous store retailers198 / 1901,462 / 1,359$19,175 / $24,041$146,113 / $138,950
Nonstore retailers58 / 75440 / 846$16,342 / $24,053$146,850 / $288,259
Information- / 249- / 6,754- / $334,396-
Publishing industries (except Internet)- / 55- / 1,840- / $99,528- / $360,537
Motion picture & sound recording industries29 / 30347 / 400$4,813 / $7,925$28,666 / -
Broadcasting & telecommunications87 / -3,205 / -$137,047 / -$754,049 / -
Information services & data processing services36 / -689 / -$23,406 / -$89,024 / -
Broadcasting (except Internet)- / 19- / 500-999--
Telecommunications- / 89- / 2,252- / $112,789-
Internet service providers, web search portals & data processing- / 45- / 1,524- / $78,280- / $183,842
Other information services- / 5- / 20-99--
Real estate & rental & leasing494 / 5673,291 / 3,619$95,028 / $119,472$624,558 / $508,447
Real estate385 / 4592,264 / 2,730$66,995 / $95,536$352,281 / $391,245
Rental & leasing services105 / 1031,012 / 865$27,682 / $23,429$271,493 / $116,045
Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (exc copyrighted works)- / 5- / 24- / $507- / $1,157
Professional, scientific & technical services1,465 / 1,86712,856 / 16,036$566,782 / $813,474$1,424,068 / $1,980,816
Professional, scientific & technical services1,465 / 1,86712,856 / 16,036$566,782 / $813,474$1,424,068 / $1,980,816
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service563 / 67220,359 / 19,476$295,408 / $423,402$543,609 / $821,644
Administrative & support services556 / 65620,235 / 19,263$292,390 / $416,422$531,420 / $794,856
Waste management & remediation services7 / 16124 / 213$3,018 / $6,980$12,189 / $26,788
Educational services94 / 123732 / 1,172$16,113 / $30,952$41,944 / $85,730
Educational services94 / 123732 / 1,172$16,113 / $30,952$41,944 / $85,730
Health care & social assistance731 / 1,02710,956 / 26,687$387,705 / $988,205$833,015 / $2,241,234
Ambulatory health care services626 / 7336,890 / 9,543$311,695 / $464,550$636,437 / $999,733
Hospitals2 / 71000-2499 / 10000-24999--
Nursing & residential care facilities28 / 642,080 / 2500-4999$36,785 / -$88,752 / -
Social assistance75 / 223500-999 / 3,438- / $66,986- / $179,194
Arts, entertainment & recreation95 / 153899 / 3,514$10,570 / $91,360$39,910 / $205,141
Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries28 / 48100-249 / 500-999--
Museums, historical sites & similar institutions- / 11- / 250-499--
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries66 / 94777 / 2,615$8,595 / $32,804$32,452 / $89,542
Accommodation & food services780 / 75216,886 / 14,972$171,332 / $185,339$606,205 / $638,364
Accommodation70 / 602,194 / 1,917$29,699 / $31,504$115,741 / $117,106
Foodservices & drinking places710 / 69214,692 / 13,055$141,633 / $153,835$490,464 / $521,258
Other services (except public administration)575 / 8084,540 / 6,557$97,583 / $193,473$371,598 / $715,590
Repair & maintenance311 / 3052,305 / 1,991$62,195 / $62,954$274,452 / $194,520
Personal & laundry services264 / 2802,235 / 2,322$35,388 / $39,209$97,146 / $108,821

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