Fairmont, West Virginia (WV): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
retail trade, wholesale trade, convenience stores, food stores, leather goods, etc.
Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Fairmont, West Virginia was 19,366 / 19,026
Number of Establishments:
Wholesale trade - Fairmont
Number of Employees:
Wholesale trade - Fairmont
Annual Payroll:
Wholesale trade - Fairmont
Shpmts / Sales / Recpts:
Wholesale trade - Fairmont
Number of Establishments:
Retail trade - Fairmont
Number of Employees:
Retail trade - Fairmont
Annual Payroll:
Retail trade - Fairmont
Shpmts / Sales / Recpts:
Retail trade - Fairmont
| 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] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 36 / 31 | 1,109 / 500-999 | $33,475 / - | $309,483 / - |
| Wholesale trade | 50 / 41 | 478 / 413 | $13,202 / $11,394 | $103,037 / $114,633 |
| Wholesale trade, durable goods | 33 / 27 | 310 / 280 | $8,589 / $7,866 | $68,705 / $72,411 |
| Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies wholesalers | 5 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Machinery, equipment & supplies wholesalers | 11 / 9 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Industrial machinery & equipment wholesalers | 4 / - | 119 / - | $3,652 / - | $11,305 / - |
| Industrial supplies wholesalers | 3 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers | - / 3 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Wholesale trade, nondurable goods | 17 / 9 | 168 / 100-249 | $4,613 / - | $34,332 / - |
| Grocery & related products wholesalers | 6 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | - / 5 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | - / 5 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Wholesale trade agents & brokers | - / 5 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Retail trade | 146 / 117 | 1,788 / 1,478 | $23,918 / $22,744 | $295,574 / $277,603 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 18 / 22 | 198 / 222 | $3,791 / $4,194 | $52,531 / $48,998 |
| Other motor vehicle dealers | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Motorcycle, boat & other motor vehicle dealers | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Automotive parts, accessories & tire stores | 8 / 10 | 20-99 / 74 | - / $1,310 | - / $9,606 |
| Automotive parts & accessories stores | 5 / 7 | 20-99 / 56 | - / $843 | - / $7,452 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 3 / 5 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Furniture stores | - / 2 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Home furnishings stores | - / 3 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Floor covering stores | - / 2 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 5 / 1 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 13 / 10 | 89 / 45 | $1,833 / $780 | $19,787 / $7,355 |
| Building material & supplies dealers | 12 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Other building material dealers | 8 / 5 | 20-99 / 34 | - / $614 | - / $5,935 |
| Food & beverage stores | 22 / 13 | 250-499 | - | - |
| Grocery stores | 18 / 11 | 404 / 280 | $5,658 / $3,549 | $58,887 / $42,543 |
| Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores | 10 / - | 371 / - | $5,465 / - | $57,437 / - |
| Specialty food stores | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Health & personal care stores | 10 / 8 | 106 / 127 | $1,809 / $2,033 | $17,385 / $26,865 |
| Health & personal care stores | 10 / 8 | 106 / 127 | $1,809 / $2,033 | $17,385 / $26,865 |
| Pharmacies & drug stores | - / 6 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Gasoline stations | 26 / 20 | 173 / 142 | $1,750 / $1,665 | $30,241 / $26,564 |
| Gasoline stations | 26 / 20 | 173 / 142 | $1,750 / $1,665 | $30,241 / $26,564 |
| Gasoline stations with convenience stores | 20 / 17 | 160 / 132 | $1,595 / $1,495 | $28,077 / $25,180 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 12 / 7 | 100-249 / 56 | - / $493 | - / $4,411 |
| Clothing stores | - / 4 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Jewelry, luggage & leather goods stores | 4 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 7 / 4 | 20-99 / 0-19 | - | - |
| Sewing, needlework & piece goods stores | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Book, periodical & music stores | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Book stores & news dealers | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Book stores | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| General merchandise stores | 10 / 7 | 500-999 / 250-499 | - | - |
| Discount department stores | - / 1 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Other general merchandise stores | 8 / 6 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Warehouse clubs & superstores | 1 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| All other general merchandise stores | 7 / 5 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 17 / 15 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Office supplies & stationery stores | 2 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Other miscellaneous store retailers | 6 / 4 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Manufactured (mobile) home dealers | 3 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| All other miscellaneous store retailers | - / 2 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 3 / 5 | 17 / 0-19 | $307 / - | $782 / - |
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