Barrow, Alaska (AK): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Barrow, Alaska was 4,126 / 4,469
Number of Establishments - Barrow (2002)
- A) Wholesale trade: 2002 - 1 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 22, State average - 35)
- B) Retail trade: 1997 - 7, 2002 - 5 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 169, 2002 - 111, State average - 104)
- C) Information: 2002 - 5 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 111, State average - 16)
- D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 3, 2002 - 2 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 72, 2002 - 44, State average - 33)
- E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 3, 2002 - 4 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 72, 2002 - 89, State average - 84)
- F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 2, 2002 - 4 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 48, 2002 - 89, State average - 41)
- G) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 1, 2002 - 3 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 24, 2002 - 67, State average - 82)
- H) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 2002 - 2 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 44, State average - 18)
- I) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 9, 2002 - 8 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 218, 2002 - 179, State average - 72)
- J) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 1, 2002 - 7 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 24, 2002 - 156, State average - 57)
Number of Employees - Barrow (2002)
- A) Wholesale trade: 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 170, State average - 914)
- B) Retail trade: 1997 - 163, 2002 - 176 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,950, 2002 - 3,938, State average - 1,423)
- C) Information: 2002 - 20-99 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 1,065, State average - 838)
- D) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 20-99, 2002 - 20-99 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,153, 2002 - 1,065, State average - 327)
- E) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 20-99, 2002 - 20-99 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,153, 2002 - 1,065, State average - 887)
- F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 0-19, 2002 - 20-99 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 184, 2002 - 1,065, State average - 762)
- G) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 0-19, 2002 - 100-249 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 184, 2002 - 3,123, State average - 5,823)
- H) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 2002 - 0-19 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 170, State average - 381)
- I) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 20-99, 2002 - 23 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,153, 2002 - 514, State average - 1,410)
- J) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 0-19, 2002 - 20-99 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 184, 2002 - 1,065, State average - 909)
Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Barrow (2002)
- A) Wholesale trade: No data
- B) Retail trade: 1997 - $3,791, 2002 - $3,802 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $91,880, 2002 - $85,074, State average - $35,593)
- C) Information: No data
- D) Real estate & rental & leasing: No data
- E) Professional, scientific & technical services: No data
- F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: No data
- G) Health care & social assistance: No data
- H) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
- I) Accommodation & food services: 2002 - $563 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $12,597, State average - $21,121)
- J) Other services (except public administration): No data
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Barrow (2002)
- A) Wholesale trade: No data
- B) Retail trade: 1997 - $19,736, 2002 - $19,933 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $478,332, 2002 - $446,028, State average - $335,646)
- C) Information: No data
- D) Real estate & rental & leasing: No data
- E) Professional, scientific & technical services: No data
- F) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: No data
- G) Health care & social assistance: No data
- H) Arts, entertainment & recreation: No data
- I) Accommodation & food services: 2002 - $2,958 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $66,189, State average - $69,969)
- J) Other services (except public administration): No data
| 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 trade | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Durable goods merchant wholesalers | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Retail trade | 7 / 5 | 163 / 176 | $3,791 / $3,802 | $19,736 / $19,933 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Food & beverage stores | 2 / 3 | 20-99 / 100-249 | - | - |
| General merchandise stores | 2 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 1 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Information | - / 5 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Real estate & rental & leasing | 3 / 2 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Real estate | 2 / 1 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Rental & leasing services | 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 3 / 4 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 3 / 4 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service | 2 / 4 | 0-19 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Administrative & support services | - / 4 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Health care & social assistance | 1 / 3 | 0-19 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Social assistance | - / 1 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Accommodation & food services | 9 / 8 | 20-99 / 23 | - / $563 | - / $2,958 |
| Accommodation | 3 | 25 / 0-19 | $737 / - | $2,132 / - |
| Foodservices & drinking places | 6 / 5 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Other services (except public administration) | 1 / 7 | 0-19 / 20-99 | - | - |
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