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Des Moines, Iowa (IA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Des Moines, Iowa was 191,755 / 198,076

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Des Moines (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 234, 2002 - 212 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 122, 2002 - 107, State average - 27)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 408, 2002 - 375 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 212, 2002 - 189, State average - 24)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 897, 2002 - 777 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 467, 2002 - 392, State average - 79)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 132 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 66, State average - 9)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 235, 2002 - 236 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 122, 2002 - 119, State average - 17)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 450, 2002 - 516 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 234, 2002 - 260, State average - 36)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 266, 2002 - 258 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 138, 2002 - 130, State average - 19)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 23, 2002 - 34 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 11, 2002 - 17, State average - 4)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 409, 2002 - 505 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 213, 2002 - 254, State average - 47)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 41, 2002 - 60 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 21, 2002 - 30, State average - 6)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 514, 2002 - 476 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 268, 2002 - 240, State average - 39)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 368, 2002 - 487 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 191, 2002 - 245, State average - 36)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Des Moines (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 11,168, 2002 - 7,350 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,824, 2002 - 3,710, State average - 8,139)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 6,500, 2002 - 6,838 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,389, 2002 - 3,452, State average - 1,133)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 13,577, 2002 - 12,159 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 7,080, 2002 - 6,138, State average - 1,159)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 8,506 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 4,294, State average - 1,263)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 1,848, 2002 - 2,019 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 963, 2002 - 1,019, State average - 256)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 6,867, 2002 - 5,149 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,581, 2002 - 2,599, State average - 598)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 8,830, 2002 - 6,521 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,604, 2002 - 3,292, State average - 1,110)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 83, 2002 - 193 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 43, 2002 - 97, State average - 218)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 4,536, 2002 - 20,064 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,365, 2002 - 10,129, State average - 2,945)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 495, 2002 - 1,260 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 258, 2002 - 636, State average - 541)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 9,234, 2002 - 8,129 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,815, 2002 - 4,103, State average - 1,104)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 2,531, 2002 - 3,620 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,319, 2002 - 1,827, State average - 628)

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

Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Des Moines (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $375,775, 2002 - $257,990 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $195,966, 2002 - $130,247, State average - $92,907)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $221,052, 2002 - $262,889 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $115,278, 2002 - $132,721, State average - $21,063)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $231,621, 2002 - $236,389 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $120,790, 2002 - $119,342, State average - $21,204)
  • D) Information: 2002 - $372,771 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $188,195, State average - $29,682)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $43,809, 2002 - $62,776 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $22,846, 2002 - $31,692, State average - $4,225)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $218,018, 2002 - $240,453 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $113,696, 2002 - $121,394, State average - $9,662)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $111,141, 2002 - $126,444 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $57,959, 2002 - $63,836, State average - $12,933)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $673, 2002 - $3,259 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $350, 2002 - $1,645, State average - $1,625)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $201,872, 2002 - $761,483 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $105,276, 2002 - $384,439, State average - $44,103)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $6,034, 2002 - $14,925 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,146, 2002 - $7,534, State average - $2,297)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $86,705, 2002 - $93,875 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $45,216, 2002 - $47,393, State average - $7,937)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $49,118, 2002 - $83,203 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $25,614, 2002 - $42,005, State average - $6,314)

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

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

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $2,841,655, 2002 - $2,081,242 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,481,919, 2002 - $1,050,729, State average - $749,852)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $2,459,851, 2002 - $3,092,222 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,282,809, 2002 - $1,561,129, State average - $291,113)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $2,103,922, 2002 - $2,029,780 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,097,192, 2002 - $1,024,748, State average - $203,300)
  • D) Information: No data
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $263,940, 2002 - $277,649 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $137,644, 2002 - $140,172, State average - $21,780)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $527,855, 2002 - $573,217 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $275,275, 2002 - $289,392, State average - $23,990)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $217,937, 2002 - $270,908 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $113,653, 2002 - $136,769, State average - $27,479)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $2,910, 2002 - $9,174 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,517, 2002 - $4,631, State average - $4,513)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $403,619, 2002 - $1,697,899 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $210,486, 2002 - $857,195, State average - $100,204)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $45,096, 2002 - $49,673 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $23,517, 2002 - $25,077, State average - $8,197)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $293,686, 2002 - $313,078 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $153,156, 2002 - $158,059, State average - $28,530)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $153,512, 2002 - $344,234 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $80,056, 2002 - $173,788, State average - $22,990)

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]
Manufacturing234 / 21211,168 / 7,350$375,775 / $257,990$2,841,655 / $2,081,242
Food manufacturing24 / 292,021 / 1,683$61,410 / $55,364$1,306,188 / $937,861
Paper manufacturing4 / -500-999 / ---
Printing & related support activities68 / 522,140 / 1,224$69,574 / $39,945$232,871 / $124,711
Chemical manufacturing16 / 15719 / 500-999$26,987 / -$178,639 / -
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing42,619 / 500-999$111,844 / -$603,374 / -
Fabricated metal product manufacturing22 / 24662 / 793$16,429 / $27,651$100,963 / $160,008
Machinery manufacturing13 / -532 / -$20,221 / -$79,878 / -
Miscellaneous manufacturing31 / 26531 / 595$14,704 / $14,964$47,369 / $57,602
Wholesale trade408 / 3756,500 / 6,838$221,052 / $262,889$2,459,851 / $3,092,222
Wholesale trade, durable goods290 / 2574,640 / 4,417$162,400 / $164,225$1,647,765 / $1,589,768
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods118 / 991,860 / 2,265$58,652 / $91,828$812,086 / $1,213,084
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers- / 19- / 156- / $6,836- / $289,370
Retail trade897 / 77713,577 / 12,159$231,621 / $236,389$2,103,922 / $2,029,780
Motor vehicle & parts dealers125 / 1201,663 / 1,963$51,003 / $62,715$590,644 / $604,111
Furniture & home furnishings stores36 / 33280 / 163$6,739 / $4,143$46,432 / $26,652
Electronics & appliance stores41 / 32394 / 382$9,589 / $7,946$73,765 / $66,595
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers73 / 551,266 / 655$35,210 / $18,340$284,397 / $132,746
Food & beverage stores65 / 592,994 / 2,690$37,573 / $43,036$309,835 / $332,080
Health & personal care stores92 / 761,124 / 1,074$18,058 / $20,208$113,635 / $126,979
Gasoline stations109 / 90738 / 802$11,372 / $13,911$186,655 / $226,628
Clothing & clothing accessories stores134 / 1141,246 / 1,241$15,605 / $18,035$108,098 / $123,184
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores63 / 39410 / 405$5,086 / $5,316$42,212 / $41,511
General merchandise stores24 / 272,326 / 1,923$24,779 / $28,996$256,472 / $270,101
Miscellaneous store retailers103 / 107836 / 720$10,134 / $10,688$56,647 / $65,237
Nonstore retailers32 / 25300 / 141$6,473 / $3,055$35,130 / $13,956
Information- / 132- / 8,506- / $372,771-
Publishing industries (except Internet)- / 15- / 1000-2499--
Motion picture & sound recording industries24 / 19222 / 100-249$2,522 / -$12,200 / -
Broadcasting & telecommunications44 / -2,145 / -$85,036 / -$532,766 / -
Information services & data processing services24 / -2,507 / -$75,146 / -$232,738 / -
Broadcasting (except Internet)- / 11- / 430- / $17,260- / $63,005
Telecommunications- / 53- / 2,445- / $116,190-
Internet service providers, web search portals & data processing- / 29- / 3,401- / $112,389- / $275,200
Other information services- / 3- / 20-99--
Real estate & rental & leasing235 / 2361,848 / 2,019$43,809 / $62,776$263,940 / $277,649
Real estate165 / 1751,058 / 1,403$24,645 / $44,789$160,536 / $185,949
Rental & leasing services70 / 61790 / 616$19,164 / $17,987$103,404 / $91,700
Professional, scientific & technical services450 / 5166,867 / 5,149$218,018 / $240,453$527,855 / $573,217
Professional, scientific & technical services450 / 5166,867 / 5,149$218,018 / $240,453$527,855 / $573,217
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service266 / 2588,830 / 6,521$111,141 / $126,444$217,937 / $270,908
Administrative & support services253 / 2438,570 / 6,246$102,832 / $116,481$191,463 / $233,041
Waste management & remediation services13 / 15260 / 275$8,309 / $9,963$26,474 / $37,867
Educational services23 / 3483 / 193$673 / $3,259$2,910 / $9,174
Educational services23 / 3483 / 193$673 / $3,259$2,910 / $9,174
Health care & social assistance409 / 5054,536 / 20,064$201,872 / $761,483$403,619 / $1,697,899
Ambulatory health care services356 / 3393,596 / 4,391$187,229 / $265,535$373,403 / $545,975
Hospitals- / 7- / 10,587- / $397,916- / $961,106
Nursing & residential care facilities13 / 50623 / 2,635$11,216 / $56,433$23,054 / $106,857
Social assistance40 / 109317 / 2,451$3,427 / $41,599$7,162 / $83,961
Arts, entertainment & recreation41 / 60495 / 1,260$6,034 / $14,925$45,096 / $49,673
Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries11 / 1920-99 / 500-999--
Museums, historical sites & similar institutions- / 6- / 100-249--
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries30 / 35250-499--
Accommodation & food services514 / 4769,234 / 8,129$86,705 / $93,875$293,686 / $313,078
Accommodation40 / 361,797 / 1,388$22,142 / $19,640$68,733 / $65,547
Foodservices & drinking places474 / 4407,437 / 6,741$64,563 / $74,235$224,953 / $247,531
Other services (except public administration)368 / 4872,531 / 3,620$49,118 / $83,203$153,512 / $344,234
Repair & maintenance1851,064 / 893$25,748 / $22,819$84,854 / $74,578
Personal & laundry services183 / 1381,467 / 1,330$23,370 / $23,820$68,658 / $65,569

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