Galax, Virginia (VA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
retail trade, wholesale trade, furniture & related product manufacturing, etc.
Based on the data from 1997 when the population of Galax, Virginia was 6,875
| 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 | 24 / - | 4,460 / - | $86,840 / - | $380,240 / - |
| Apparel manufacturing | 6 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| Apparel knitting mills | 1 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| Other apparel knitting mills | 1 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| Outerwear knitting mills | 1 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing | 4 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| Glass & glass product manufacturing | 2 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| Glass & glass product manufacturing | 2 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| Glass product manufacturing made of purchased glass | 2 / - | 500-999 / - | - | - |
| Furniture & related product manufacturing | 7 / - | 2,413 / - | $46,004 / - | $160,801 / - |
| Household & institutional furniture & kitchen cabinet manufacturing | 7 / - | 2,413 / - | $46,004 / - | $160,801 / - |
| Household & institutional furniture manufacturing | 7 / - | 2,413 / - | $46,004 / - | $160,801 / - |
| Nonupholstered wood household furniture manufacturing | 6 / - | 1000-2499 / - | - | - |
| Wholesale trade | 6 / - | 42 / - | $1,013 / - | $5,977 / - |
| Retail trade | 71 / - | 906 / - | $12,585 / - | $134,604 / - |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 8 / - | 93 / - | $2,171 / - | $26,432 / - |
| Automotive parts, accessories & tire stores | 4 / - | 41 / - | $986 / - | $15,531 / - |
| Tire dealers | 2 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 4 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Furniture stores | 3 / - | 41 / - | $601 / - | $4,100 / - |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 3 / - | 14 / - | $140 / - | $1,283 / - |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 8 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Building material & supplies dealers | 7 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Food & beverage stores | 7 / - | 157 / - | $1,864 / - | $22,434 / - |
| Health & personal care stores | 6 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Gasoline stations | 10 / - | 90 / - | $1,134 / - | $14,376 / - |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 10 / - | 50 / - | $604 / - | $3,411 / - |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| General merchandise stores | 5 / - | 250-499 / - | - | - |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 8 / - | 17 / - | $152 / - | $897 / - |
| Nonstore retailers | 1 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Broadcasting & telecommunications | 4 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
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