Columbus, Ohio (OH): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Columbus, Ohio was 668,191 / 725,228
Number of Establishments:
Retail trade - Columbus
Number of Employees:
Retail trade - Columbus
Annual Payroll:
Retail trade - Columbus
Shpmts / Sales / Recpts:
Retail trade - Columbus
| 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 | 2,717 / 2,641 | 51,028 / 47,943 | $897,662 / $937,551 | $8,595,454 / $9,213,094 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 237 / 224 | 5,189 / 5,477 | $172,884 / $204,380 | $2,221,833 / $2,338,815 |
| Automobile dealers | 99 / 105 | 3,511 / 3,961 | $132,012 / $161,671 | $1,988,686 / $2,090,802 |
| New car dealers | 48 / 54 | 3,252 / 3,745 | $124,741 / $154,450 | $1,885,971 / $1,980,583 |
| Used car dealers | 51 | 259 / 216 | $7,271 / $7,221 | $102,715 / $110,219 |
| Other motor vehicle dealers | 6 / 12 | 101 / 210 | $3,294 / $6,378 | $30,670 / $61,761 |
| Recreational vehicle dealers | 1 / 3 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Motorcycle, boat & other motor vehicle dealers | 5 / 9 | 20-99 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Motorcycle dealers | 3 / 5 | 20-99 / 105 | - / $2,802 | - / $27,342 |
| Boat dealers | 1 / 2 | 0-19 / 20-99 | - | - |
| All other motor vehicle dealers | 1 / 2 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Automotive parts, accessories & tire stores | 132 / 107 | 1,577 / 1,306 | $37,578 / $36,331 | $202,477 / $186,252 |
| Automotive parts & accessories stores | 89 / 63 | 1,142 / 843 | $25,783 / $23,121 | $130,068 / $119,324 |
| Tire dealers | 43 / 44 | 435 / 463 | $11,795 / $13,210 | $72,409 / $66,928 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 172 / 157 | 1,796 / 1,670 | $36,417 / $47,227 | $274,669 / $360,211 |
| Furniture stores | 93 / 80 | 1,056 / 935 | $22,772 / $30,239 | $181,013 / $238,610 |
| Home furnishings stores | 79 / 77 | 740 / 735 | $13,645 / $16,988 | $93,656 / $121,601 |
| Floor covering stores | 41 / 38 | 363 / 280 | $8,947 / $9,749 | $58,640 / $73,726 |
| Other home furnishings stores | 38 / 39 | 377 / 455 | $4,698 / $7,239 | $35,016 / $47,875 |
| Window treatment stores | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| All other home furnishings stores | 36 / 38 | 250-499 | - | - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 131 / 146 | 1,662 / 2,147 | $32,097 / $49,329 | $388,023 / $500,090 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 131 / 146 | 1,662 / 2,147 | $32,097 / $49,329 | $388,023 / $500,090 |
| Appliance, television & other electronics stores | 86 / 99 | 1,099 / 1,494 | $20,146 / $34,466 | $236,333 / $346,759 |
| Household appliance stores | 20 / 25 | 82 / 499 | $1,960 / $13,081 | $12,216 / $109,874 |
| Radio, television & other electronics stores | 66 / 74 | 1,017 / 995 | $18,186 / $21,385 | $224,117 / $236,885 |
| Computer & software stores | 29 / 33 | 368 / 250-499 | $9,344 / - | $132,618 / - |
| Camera & photographic supplies stores | 16 / 14 | 195 / 100-249 | $2,607 / - | $19,072 / - |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 214 / 163 | 4,050 / 3,436 | $94,746 / $87,452 | $805,928 / $645,889 |
| Building material & supplies dealers | 186 / 135 | 3,655 / 2,951 | $87,237 / $81,237 | $758,518 / $602,936 |
| Home centers | 13 / 17 | 1,340 / 1,505 | $18,739 / $32,223 | $182,749 / $288,442 |
| Paint & wallpaper stores | 34 / 20 | 151 / 114 | $3,768 / $2,732 | $30,754 / $19,968 |
| Hardware stores | 24 / 23 | 380 / 274 | $5,349 / $4,642 | $26,092 / $31,695 |
| Other building material dealers | 115 / 75 | 1,784 / 1,058 | $59,381 / $41,640 | $518,923 / $262,831 |
| Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores | 28 | 395 / 485 | $7,509 / $6,215 | $47,410 / $42,953 |
| Outdoor power equipment stores | 9 / 6 | 161 / 44 | $3,596 / $1,128 | $21,182 / $9,732 |
| Nursery & garden centers | 19 / 22 | 234 / 441 | $3,913 / $5,087 | $26,228 / $33,221 |
| Food & beverage stores | 388 / 401 | 6,851 / 7,617 | $93,484 / $117,308 | $905,782 / $1,115,872 |
| Grocery stores | 254 / 286 | 6,226 / 7,129 | $85,778 / $110,004 | $827,785 / $1,050,760 |
| Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores | 129 / 174 | 5,593 / 6,661 | $77,958 / $104,181 | $753,452 / $988,700 |
| Convenience stores | 125 / 112 | 633 / 468 | $7,820 / $5,823 | $74,333 / $62,060 |
| Specialty food stores | 53 / 52 | 313 / 244 | $3,413 / $4,312 | $20,959 / $22,683 |
| Beer, wine & liquor stores | 81 / 63 | 312 / 244 | $4,293 / $2,992 | $57,038 / $42,429 |
| Health & personal care stores | 259 / 227 | 2,584 / 2,387 | $46,735 / $39,647 | $297,325 / $376,433 |
| Health & personal care stores | 259 / 227 | 2,584 / 2,387 | $46,735 / $39,647 | $297,325 / $376,433 |
| Pharmacies & drug stores | 111 / 84 | 1,730 / 1,595 | $28,420 / $21,518 | $209,700 / $292,515 |
| Cosmetics, beauty supplies & perfume stores | 30 / 41 | 199 / 274 | $2,525 / $3,796 | $23,345 / $22,448 |
| Optical goods stores | 58 / 48 | 234 / 245 | $5,280 / $5,858 | $23,736 / $24,924 |
| Other health & personal care stores | 60 / 54 | 421 / 273 | $10,510 / $8,475 | $40,544 / $36,546 |
| Food (health) supplement stores | 24 / 33 | 119 / 137 | $1,754 / $1,919 | $11,813 / $12,334 |
| All other health & personal care stores | 36 / 21 | 302 / 136 | $8,756 / $6,556 | $28,731 / $24,212 |
| Gasoline stations | 193 / 213 | 1,703 / 1,891 | $22,510 / $32,985 | $395,077 / $546,045 |
| Gasoline stations | 193 / 213 | 1,703 / 1,891 | $22,510 / $32,985 | $395,077 / $546,045 |
| Gasoline stations with convenience stores | 147 / 186 | 1,351 / 1,748 | $17,078 / $29,748 | $315,370 / $497,245 |
| Other gasoline stations | 46 / 27 | 352 / 143 | $5,432 / $3,237 | $79,707 / $48,800 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 399 / 422 | 4,353 / 5,710 | $52,970 / $80,358 | $442,075 / $574,591 |
| Clothing stores | 237 / 257 | 3,125 / 4,404 | $34,494 / $60,355 | $310,045 / $433,837 |
| Men's clothing stores | 36 / 32 | 260 / 314 | $3,549 / $4,376 | $31,051 / $28,874 |
| Women's clothing stores | 86 / 88 | 870 / 1,171 | $9,302 / $14,925 | $79,058 / $109,796 |
| Children's & infants' clothing stores | 13 / 23 | 223 / 325 | $2,424 / $3,761 | $31,036 / $34,535 |
| Family clothing stores | 47 / 63 | 1,306 / 1,988 | $13,697 / $28,596 | $125,786 / $204,981 |
| Clothing accessories stores | 16 / 19 | 64 / 89 | $879 / $1,204 | $4,935 / $14,017 |
| Other clothing stores | 39 / 32 | 402 / 517 | $4,643 / $7,493 | $38,179 / $41,634 |
| Shoe stores | 95 / 91 | 648 / 699 | $7,575 / $7,990 | $61,857 / $62,048 |
| Jewelry, luggage & leather goods stores | 67 / 74 | 580 / 607 | $10,901 / $12,013 | $70,173 / $78,706 |
| Jewelry stores | 63 / 69 | 557 / 578 | $10,448 / $11,556 | $66,883 / $74,586 |
| Luggage & leather goods stores | 4 / 5 | 23 / 29 | $453 / $457 | $3,290 / $4,120 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 218 / 187 | 2,318 / 2,646 | $28,847 / $34,328 | $241,717 / $314,267 |
| Sporting goods, hobby & musical instrument stores | 141 / 120 | 1,543 / 1,491 | $18,458 / $21,379 | $158,413 / $191,887 |
| Sporting goods stores | 60 / 50 | 816 / 573 | $9,633 / $9,002 | $75,696 / $80,408 |
| Hobby, toy & game stores | 45 / 41 | 453 / 651 | $4,880 / $7,874 | $56,745 / $73,066 |
| Sewing, needlework & piece goods stores | 19 / 15 | 135 / 111 | $1,816 / $1,403 | $11,030 / $12,444 |
| Musical instrument & supplies stores | 17 / 14 | 139 / 156 | $2,129 / $3,100 | $14,942 / $25,969 |
| Book, periodical & music stores | 77 / 67 | 775 / 1,155 | $10,389 / $12,949 | $83,304 / $122,380 |
| Book stores & news dealers | 49 / 40 | 554 / 621 | $8,280 / $8,282 | $57,744 / $73,667 |
| Book stores | 40 / 34 | 250-499 / 606 | - / $7,995 | - / $71,727 |
| News dealers & newsstands | 9 / 6 | 20-99 / 15 | - / $287 | - / $1,940 |
| Prerecorded tape, compact disc & record stores | 28 / 27 | 221 / 534 | $2,109 / $4,667 | $25,560 / $48,713 |
| General merchandise stores | 94 / 105 | 11,251 / 10,817 | $147,921 / $161,059 | $1,470,022 / $1,650,666 |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 33 / 36 | 6,365 / 6,175 | $87,115 / $93,233 | $800,098 / $872,007 |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 33 / 36 | 6,365 / 6,175 | $87,115 / $93,233 | $800,098 / $872,007 |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 33 / - | 6,365 / - | $87,115 / - | $800,098 / - |
| Department stores (expt discount dept stores) | - / 14 | - / 3,066 | - / $49,220 | - / $338,961 |
| Discount department stores | - / 22 | - / 3,109 | - / $44,013 | - / $533,046 |
| Other general merchandise stores | 61 / 69 | 4,886 / 4,642 | $60,806 / $67,826 | $669,924 / $778,659 |
| Warehouse clubs & superstores | 12 / 13 | 4,033 / 3,783 | $52,684 / $56,189 | $598,178 / $675,749 |
| All other general merchandise stores | 49 / 56 | 853 / 859 | $8,122 / $11,637 | $71,746 / $102,910 |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 313 / 279 | 2,190 / 2,384 | $26,949 / $41,751 | $200,537 / $269,877 |
| Florists | 48 / 35 | 272 / 185 | $3,677 / $2,556 | $14,922 / $12,015 |
| Office supplies, stationery & gift stores | 110 / 88 | 944 / 850 | $9,235 / $10,876 | $92,073 / $100,220 |
| Office supplies & stationery stores | 23 / 22 | 320 / 305 | $3,817 / $5,300 | $50,631 / $57,967 |
| Gift, novelty & souvenir stores | 87 / 66 | 624 / 545 | $5,418 / $5,576 | $41,442 / $42,253 |
| Used merchandise stores | 47 / 48 | 250 / 562 | $3,294 / $10,934 | $17,017 / $36,918 |
| Other miscellaneous store retailers | 108 | 724 / 787 | $10,743 / $17,385 | $76,525 / $120,724 |
| Pet & pet supplies stores | 30 / 21 | 375 / 318 | $4,398 / $5,910 | $25,939 / $39,105 |
| Art dealers | 16 / 17 | 61 / 54 | $1,073 / $962 | $10,608 / $5,553 |
| Manufactured (mobile) home dealers | 5 / 7 | 20-99 / 94 | - / $2,923 | - / $22,951 |
| All other miscellaneous store retailers | 57 / 63 | 100-249 / 321 | - / $7,590 | - / $53,115 |
| Nonstore retailers | 99 / 117 | 7,081 / 1,761 | $142,102 / $41,727 | $952,466 / $520,338 |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 23 / 27 | 5000-9999 / 366 | - / $10,521 | - / $390,556 |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 23 / 27 | 5000-9999 / 366 | - / $10,521 | - / $390,556 |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 23 / - | 5000-9999 / - | - | - |
| Vending machine operators | 32 | 1,485 / 964 | $23,533 / $19,227 | $85,580 / $70,779 |
| Direct selling establishments | 44 / 58 | 500-999 / 431 | - / $11,979 | - / $59,003 |
| Fuel dealers | 5 / 4 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Heating oil dealers | 3 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers | 2 / 4 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Other direct selling establishments | 39 / 54 | 500-999 / 250-499 | - | - |
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