Fitchburg, Massachusetts (MA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Fitchburg, Massachusetts was 39,963 / 39,727
Number of Establishments - Fitchburg (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 89, 2002 - 83 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 222, 2002 - 208, State average - 58)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 45, 2002 - 33 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 112, 2002 - 83, State average - 48)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 170, 2002 - 148 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 425, 2002 - 372, State average - 130)
- D) Information: 2002 - 10 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 25, State average - 20)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 36, 2002 - 35 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 90, 2002 - 88, State average - 31)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 67, 2002 - 74 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 167, 2002 - 186, State average - 114)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 39, 2002 - 44 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 97, 2002 - 110, State average - 47)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 7, 2002 - 5 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 17, 2002 - 12, State average - 8)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 90, 2002 - 130 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 225, 2002 - 327, State average - 92)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 5, 2002 - 9 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 12, 2002 - 22, State average - 13)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 101, 2002 - 97 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 252, 2002 - 244, State average - 75)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 70, 2002 - 75 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 175, 2002 - 188, State average - 72)
Number of Employees - Fitchburg (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 3,896, 2002 - 2,215 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 9,749, 2002 - 5,575, State average - 2,858)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 500-999, 2002 - 361 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,500, 2002 - 908, State average - 987)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 2,011, 2002 - 1,934 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 5,032, 2002 - 4,868, State average - 1,895)
- D) Information: 2002 - 196 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 493, State average - 808)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 161, 2002 - 142 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 402, 2002 - 357, State average - 272)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 259, 2002 - 250-499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 648, 2002 - 754, State average - 1,745)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 916, 2002 - 2,846 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,292, 2002 - 7,163, State average - 1,131)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 24, 2002 - 20-99 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 60, 2002 - 119, State average - 175)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 1,051, 2002 - 2,183 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,629, 2002 - 5,495, State average - 2,837)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 20-99, 2002 - 125 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 119, 2002 - 314, State average - 373)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 1,370, 2002 - 1,372 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,428, 2002 - 3,453, State average - 1,276)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 331, 2002 - 340 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 828, 2002 - 855, State average - 562)
Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Fitchburg (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $145,294, 2002 - $100,118 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $363,571, 2002 - $252,015, State average - $121,058)
- B) Wholesale trade: 2002 - $14,857 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $37,397, State average - $55,139)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $39,198, 2002 - $38,122 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $98,085, 2002 - $95,959, State average - $41,216)
- D) Information: 2002 - $2,930 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $7,375, State average - $51,369)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $3,144, 2002 - $3,786 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $7,867, 2002 - $9,530, State average - $9,626)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $6,905 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $17,278, State average - $103,786)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $22,491, 2002 - $96,236 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $56,279, 2002 - $242,243, State average - $31,865)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $789 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,974, State average - $4,146)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $28,396, 2002 - $62,345 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $71,055, 2002 - $156,933, State average - $100,771)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 2002 - $2,110 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $5,311, State average - $7,328)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $12,694, 2002 - $15,163 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $31,764, 2002 - $38,167, State average - $18,139)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $6,845, 2002 - $6,940 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $17,128, 2002 - $17,469, State average - $13,538)
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Fitchburg (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $653,587, 2002 - $447,669 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,635,480, 2002 - $1,126,863, State average - $605,507)
- B) Wholesale trade: 2002 - $110,296 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $277,634, State average - $774,766)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $349,761, 2002 - $415,735 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $875,212, 2002 - $1,046,479, State average - $390,705)
- D) Information: No data
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $12,070, 2002 - $14,092 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $30,202, 2002 - $35,472, State average - $47,673)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $19,067 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $47,711, State average - $233,398)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $50,794, 2002 - $138,649 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $127,102, 2002 - $349,004, State average - $67,837)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $1,757 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,396, State average - $11,544)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $63,041, 2002 - $131,882 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $157,748, 2002 - $331,970, State average - $226,371)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 2002 - $4,968 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $12,505, State average - $19,107)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $46,930, 2002 - $55,615 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $117,433, 2002 - $139,992, State average - $61,578)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $22,392, 2002 - $26,068 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $56,031, 2002 - $65,617, State average - $46,400)
| 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 | 89 / 83 | 3,896 / 2,215 | $145,294 / $100,118 | $653,587 / $447,669 |
| Paper manufacturing | 8 / 9 | 604 / 646 | $24,819 / $30,356 | $124,827 / $156,271 |
| Machinery manufacturing | 11 / - | 849 / - | $39,851 / - | $148,303 / - |
| Wholesale trade | 45 / 33 | 500-999 / 361 | - / $14,857 | - / $110,296 |
| Wholesale trade, durable goods | 27 / 23 | 100-249 / 250-499 | - | - |
| Wholesale trade, nondurable goods | 18 / 9 | 263 / 20-99 | $7,665 / - | $130,252 / - |
| Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Retail trade | 170 / 148 | 2,011 / 1,934 | $39,198 / $38,122 | $349,761 / $415,735 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 30 / 28 | 309 / 342 | $7,567 / $10,663 | $85,078 / $126,132 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 9 / 5 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 8 / 4 | 29 / 24 | $527 / $519 | $4,143 / $2,651 |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 14 / 12 | 134 / 85 | $3,015 / $2,692 | $29,043 / $23,180 |
| Food & beverage stores | 22 / 25 | 541 / 517 | $12,820 / $6,889 | $76,440 / $77,139 |
| Health & personal care stores | 11 | 163 / 188 | $2,266 / $2,818 | $21,186 / $36,565 |
| Gasoline stations | 18 / 15 | 112 / 117 | $1,000 / $1,719 | $26,906 / $25,534 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 10 / 14 | 60 / 126 | $745 / $2,197 | $6,832 / $21,468 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 11 / 9 | 72 / 69 | $905 / $951 | $6,460 / $6,561 |
| General merchandise stores | 8 / 7 | 259 / 254 | $3,140 / $4,371 | $47,333 / $67,350 |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 14 / 7 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 15 / 11 | 190 / 117 | $4,974 / $3,661 | $33,042 / $19,874 |
| Information | - / 10 | - / 196 | - / $2,930 | - |
| Motion picture & sound recording industries | - / 2 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Real estate & rental & leasing | 36 / 35 | 161 / 142 | $3,144 / $3,786 | $12,070 / $14,092 |
| Real estate | 25 / 23 | 96 / 79 | $2,115 / $2,559 | $7,865 / $8,413 |
| Rental & leasing services | 11 / 12 | 65 / 63 | $1,029 / $1,227 | $4,205 / $5,679 |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 67 / 74 | 259 / 250-499 | $6,905 / - | $19,067 / - |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 67 / 74 | 259 / 250-499 | $6,905 / - | $19,067 / - |
| Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service | 39 / 44 | 916 / 2,846 | $22,491 / $96,236 | $50,794 / $138,649 |
| Administrative & support services | 32 / 38 | 500-999 / 2500-4999 | - | - |
| Waste management & remediation services | 7 / 6 | 20-99 / 100-249 | - | - |
| Educational services | 7 / 5 | 24 / 20-99 | $789 / - | $1,757 / - |
| Educational services | 7 / 5 | 24 / 20-99 | $789 / - | $1,757 / - |
| Health care & social assistance | 90 / 130 | 1,051 / 2,183 | $28,396 / $62,345 | $63,041 / $131,882 |
| Ambulatory health care services | 77 / 80 | 563 / 810 | $17,602 / $28,708 | $44,261 / $63,082 |
| Nursing & residential care facilities | 9 / 19 | 456 / 634 | $10,408 / $19,261 | $18,196 / $34,218 |
| Social assistance | - / 31 | - / 739 | - / $14,376 | - / $34,582 |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 5 / 9 | 20-99 / 125 | - / $2,110 | - / $4,968 |
| Amusement, gambling & recreation industries | - / 6 | - / 96 | - / $1,575 | - / $3,582 |
| Accommodation & food services | 101 / 97 | 1,370 / 1,372 | $12,694 / $15,163 | $46,930 / $55,615 |
| Accommodation | 4 | 100-249 / 213 | - / $3,587 | - / $12,139 |
| Foodservices & drinking places | 97 / 93 | 1000-2499 / 1,159 | - / $11,576 | - / $43,476 |
| Other services (except public administration) | 70 / 75 | 331 / 340 | $6,845 / $6,940 | $22,392 / $26,068 |
| Repair & maintenance | 36 / 30 | 193 / 157 | $5,102 / $4,071 | $16,519 / $11,813 |
| Personal & laundry services | 34 / 30 | 138 / 117 | $1,743 / $1,945 | $5,873 / $8,031 |
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