Canton, Massachusetts (MA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
retail trade, car dealers, clothing stores, convenience stores, food stores, etc.
Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Canton, Massachusetts was 20,499 / 21,341
Number of Establishments:
Retail trade - Canton
Number of Employees:
Retail trade - Canton
Annual Payroll:
Retail trade - Canton
Shpmts / Sales / Recpts:
Retail trade - Canton
| 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] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 101 / 100 | 1,335 / 1,564 | $28,597 / $36,391 | $312,411 / $299,660 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 8 / 7 | 136 / 88 | $3,012 / $2,538 | $53,744 / $56,500 |
| Automobile dealers | 6 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Used car dealers | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 4 / 6 | 30 / 45 | $850 / $1,434 | $4,564 / $6,900 |
| Furniture stores | 1 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Home furnishings stores | - / 5 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Other home furnishings stores | 3 / 5 | 0-19 / 20-99 | - | - |
| All other home furnishings stores | - / 5 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 2 / 5 | 0-19 / 38 | - / $1,408 | - / $3,995 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | - / 5 | - / 38 | - / $1,408 | - / $3,995 |
| Appliance, television & other electronics stores | - / 4 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Radio, television & other electronics stores | - / 4 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 9 / 7 | 151 / 80 | $6,360 / $3,346 | $63,222 / $17,194 |
| Building material & supplies dealers | 9 / 7 | 151 / 80 | $6,360 / $3,346 | $63,222 / $17,194 |
| Other building material dealers | 7 / 4 | 100-249 / 55 | - / $2,740 | - / $12,708 |
| Food & beverage stores | 15 / 14 | 269 / 462 | $4,559 / $7,220 | $45,610 / $57,679 |
| Grocery stores | 9 | 216 / 240 | $4,010 / $6,305 | $38,804 / $50,467 |
| Convenience stores | - / 7 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Specialty food stores | 1 / 2 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Beer, wine & liquor stores | 5 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Health & personal care stores | 7 / 6 | 135 / 159 | $1,766 / $2,134 | $16,408 / $21,876 |
| Health & personal care stores | 7 / 6 | 135 / 159 | $1,766 / $2,134 | $16,408 / $21,876 |
| Cosmetics, beauty supplies & perfume stores | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Gasoline stations | 15 | 95 / 84 | $1,830 / $2,714 | $30,007 / $28,093 |
| Gasoline stations | 15 | 95 / 84 | $1,830 / $2,714 | $30,007 / $28,093 |
| Gasoline stations with convenience stores | 6 / - | 47 / - | $654 / - | $15,361 / - |
| Other gasoline stations | 9 | 48 / 59 | $1,176 / $2,176 | $14,646 / $18,466 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 16 / 17 | 133 / 193 | $1,412 / $3,113 | $13,350 / $30,202 |
| Clothing stores | 10 / 11 | 114 / 160 | $1,227 / $2,563 | $12,155 / $26,147 |
| Family clothing stores | - / 3 | - / 113 | - / $1,688 | - / $18,733 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 8 / 6 | 67 / 32 | $361 / $517 | $3,124 / $4,083 |
| Sporting goods, hobby & musical instrument stores | 5 / 3 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Sewing, needlework & piece goods stores | 1 | 20-99 / 0-19 | - | - |
| General merchandise stores | 2 / 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 11 / 10 | 100-249 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Office supplies, stationery & gift stores | 6 / 3 | 100-249 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Office supplies & stationery stores | 1 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Gift, novelty & souvenir stores | 5 / 3 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Other miscellaneous store retailers | - / 4 | - / 2 | - / $167 | - / $1,143 |
| All other miscellaneous store retailers | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 4 / 6 | 158 / 300 | $5,748 / $10,508 | $56,654 / $62,538 |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 2 | 100-249 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 2 | 100-249 / 20-99 | - | - |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 2 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Vending machine operators | 1 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Direct selling establishments | - / 3 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Other direct selling establishments | - / 3 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
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