Independence, Missouri (MO): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
car dealers, clothing stores, convenience stores, food stores, etc.
Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Independence, Missouri was 116,014 / 113,027
Number of Establishments:
Retail trade - Independence
Number of Employees:
Retail trade - Independence
Annual Payroll:
Retail trade - Independence
Shpmts / Sales / Recpts:
Retail trade - Independence
| 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 | 507 / 475 | 8,120 / 8,809 | $127,979 / $171,700 | $1,278,361 / $1,707,915 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 63 / 61 | 923 / 1,009 | $32,331 / $42,277 | $370,663 / $465,699 |
| Automobile dealers | 24 | 610 / 697 | $25,449 / $34,052 | $329,171 / $415,977 |
| New car dealers | 11 / 12 | 576 / 679 | $24,601 / $33,603 | $316,952 / $406,164 |
| Used car dealers | 13 / 12 | 34 / 18 | $848 / $449 | $12,219 / $9,813 |
| Other motor vehicle dealers | 8 / 7 | 49 / 45 | $1,028 / $984 | $10,228 / $10,296 |
| Recreational vehicle dealers | - / 1 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Motorcycle, boat & other motor vehicle dealers | 7 / 6 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Motorcycle dealers | 3 | 16 / 29 | $369 / $647 | $3,474 / $7,242 |
| Boat dealers | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| All other motor vehicle dealers | 2 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Automotive parts, accessories & tire stores | 31 / 30 | 264 / 267 | $5,854 / $7,241 | $31,264 / $39,426 |
| Automotive parts & accessories stores | 23 / 21 | 184 / 183 | $3,649 / $4,823 | $19,591 / $30,165 |
| Tire dealers | 8 / 9 | 80 / 84 | $2,205 / $2,418 | $11,673 / $9,261 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 23 / 29 | 156 / 299 | $3,354 / $6,377 | $28,843 / $48,768 |
| Furniture stores | 12 / 15 | 67 / 109 | $1,844 / $2,764 | $17,679 / $24,831 |
| Home furnishings stores | 11 / 14 | 89 / 190 | $1,510 / $3,613 | $11,164 / $23,937 |
| Floor covering stores | 7 | 20-99 / 32 | - / $1,048 | - / $5,964 |
| Other home furnishings stores | 4 / 7 | 20-99 / 158 | - / $2,565 | - / $17,973 |
| All other home furnishings stores | 4 / 7 | 20-99 / 158 | - / $2,565 | - / $17,973 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 22 / 25 | 294 / 401 | $4,296 / $9,824 | $54,345 / $110,898 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 22 / 25 | 294 / 401 | $4,296 / $9,824 | $54,345 / $110,898 |
| Appliance, television & other electronics stores | 15 / 18 | 266 / 250-499 | $3,900 / - | $51,336 / - |
| Radio, television & other electronics stores | 12 / 13 | 256 / 269 | $3,737 / $5,620 | $50,620 / $61,664 |
| Computer & software stores | 5 / 6 | 0-19 / 104 | - / $3,796 | - / $47,283 |
| Camera & photographic supplies stores | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 36 / 25 | 580 / 628 | $9,658 / $13,096 | $76,201 / $125,266 |
| Building material & supplies dealers | 30 / 23 | 550 / 500-999 | $9,225 / - | $72,726 / - |
| Home centers | 6 / 2 | 400 / 250-499 | $5,466 / - | $50,405 / - |
| Paint & wallpaper stores | 4 | 25 / 20-99 | $320 / - | $2,252 / - |
| Hardware stores | 7 / 4 | 52 / 20-99 | $728 / - | $4,914 / - |
| Other building material dealers | 13 | 73 / 132 | $2,711 / $3,203 | $15,155 / $23,257 |
| Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores | 6 / 2 | 30 / 20-99 | $433 / - | $3,475 / - |
| Nursery, garden center & farm supply stores | - / 2 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Food & beverage stores | 35 / 27 | 1,281 / 1,107 | $18,166 / $19,717 | $170,987 / $173,755 |
| Grocery stores | 23 / 18 | 1,248 / 1,072 | $17,670 / $19,012 | $167,022 / $170,875 |
| Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores | 19 / 14 | 1,228 / 1,039 | $17,461 / $18,642 | $165,212 / $166,599 |
| Specialty food stores | 7 / 6 | 24 / 25 | $339 / $559 | $1,899 / $1,234 |
| Health & personal care stores | 49 / 46 | 476 / 640 | $8,125 / $13,672 | $59,610 / $84,437 |
| Health & personal care stores | 49 / 46 | 476 / 640 | $8,125 / $13,672 | $59,610 / $84,437 |
| Pharmacies & drug stores | 15 / 17 | 282 / 443 | $4,813 / $10,439 | $42,884 / $69,127 |
| Cosmetics, beauty supplies & perfume stores | 9 / 11 | 55 / 101 | $836 / $1,105 | $5,087 / $5,446 |
| Optical goods stores | 13 / 9 | 71 / 65 | $1,193 / $1,590 | $5,439 / $6,896 |
| Other health & personal care stores | 12 / 9 | 68 / 31 | $1,283 / $538 | $6,200 / $2,968 |
| Food (health) supplement stores | 5 | 29 / 19 | $359 / $211 | $3,390 / $1,386 |
| All other health & personal care stores | 7 / - | 39 / - | $924 / - | $2,810 / - |
| Gasoline stations | 50 / 38 | 318 / 253 | $4,835 / $5,201 | $94,432 / $109,740 |
| Gasoline stations | 50 / 38 | 318 / 253 | $4,835 / $5,201 | $94,432 / $109,740 |
| Gasoline stations with convenience stores | 33 / 36 | 235 / 100-249 | $3,784 / - | $79,525 / - |
| Other gasoline stations | 17 / - | 83 / - | $1,051 / - | $14,907 / - |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 77 / 81 | 715 / 811 | $8,196 / $10,080 | $66,698 / $81,998 |
| Clothing stores | 43 / 40 | 407 / 494 | $4,113 / $5,101 | $34,848 / $42,167 |
| Men's clothing stores | 9 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Women's clothing stores | 14 / 15 | 149 / 148 | $1,146 / $1,250 | $10,792 / $12,136 |
| Children's & infants' clothing stores | 4 / 6 | 0-19 / 65 | - / $632 | - / $5,586 |
| Family clothing stores | 7 / 6 | 99 / 151 | $860 / $1,776 | $10,672 / $16,334 |
| Clothing accessories stores | 3 / 4 | 0-19 | - | - |
| Other clothing stores | 6 / 7 | 20-99 / 102 | - / $1,081 | - / $5,809 |
| Shoe stores | 22 / 25 | 225 / 206 | $2,098 / $2,359 | $19,315 / $21,505 |
| Jewelry, luggage & leather goods stores | 12 / 16 | 83 / 111 | $1,985 / $2,620 | $12,535 / $18,326 |
| Jewelry stores | 12 / 16 | 83 / 111 | $1,985 / $2,620 | $12,535 / $18,326 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 44 / 33 | 387 / 413 | $4,209 / $5,405 | $43,040 / $48,456 |
| Sporting goods, hobby & musical instrument stores | 29 / 24 | 226 / 247 | $2,812 / $3,787 | $27,801 / $33,664 |
| Sporting goods stores | 12 / 10 | 66 / 80 | $832 / $1,274 | $6,468 / $11,028 |
| Hobby, toy & game stores | 10 / 8 | 132 / 93 | $1,500 / $1,050 | $18,535 / $13,053 |
| Sewing, needlework & piece goods stores | 3 / 2 | 20 / 20-99 | $347 / - | $1,977 / - |
| Musical instrument & supplies stores | 4 | 8 / 20-99 | $133 / - | $821 / - |
| Book, periodical & music stores | 15 / 9 | 161 / 166 | $1,397 / $1,618 | $15,239 / $14,792 |
| Book stores & news dealers | 12 / 7 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Book stores | 12 / 7 | 100-249 | - | - |
| Prerecorded tape, compact disc & record stores | 3 / 2 | 20-99 | - | - |
| General merchandise stores | 22 / 35 | 2,327 / 2,718 | $27,136 / $38,894 | $257,965 / $415,245 |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 9 / 12 | 2,016 / 2,204 | $24,649 / $28,730 | $230,178 / $288,600 |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 9 / 12 | 2,016 / 2,204 | $24,649 / $28,730 | $230,178 / $288,600 |
| Department stores (excl leased depts) | 9 / - | 2,016 / - | $24,649 / - | $230,178 / - |
| Department stores (expt discount dept stores) | - / 4 | - / 938 | - / $11,501 | - / $101,798 |
| Discount department stores | - / 8 | - / 1,266 | - / $17,229 | - / $186,802 |
| Other general merchandise stores | 13 / 23 | 311 / 514 | $2,487 / $10,164 | $27,787 / $126,645 |
| Warehouse clubs & supercenters | - / 2 | - / 250-499 | - | - |
| All other general merchandise stores | 13 / 21 | 311 / 100-249 | $2,487 / - | $27,787 / - |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 66 / 57 | 489 / 466 | $4,802 / $6,144 | $41,123 / $36,993 |
| Florists | 8 / 6 | 45 | $498 / $416 | $2,093 / $1,679 |
| Office supplies, stationery & gift stores | 24 / 26 | 208 / 226 | $2,100 / $2,811 | $22,483 / $18,095 |
| Office supplies & stationery stores | 5 / 6 | 99 / 83 | $1,319 / $1,486 | $15,717 / $10,275 |
| Gift, novelty & souvenir stores | 19 / 20 | 109 / 143 | $781 / $1,325 | $6,766 / $7,820 |
| Used merchandise stores | 13 / 10 | 71 / 96 | $577 / $1,501 | $2,133 / $5,160 |
| Other miscellaneous store retailers | 21 / 15 | 165 / 99 | $1,627 / $1,416 | $14,414 / $12,059 |
| Pet & pet supplies stores | 5 / 3 | 74 / 49 | $451 / $704 | $3,433 / $5,113 |
| All other miscellaneous store retailers | 14 / 11 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Nonstore retailers | 20 / 18 | 174 / 64 | $2,871 / $1,013 | $14,454 / $6,660 |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order houses | 4 / - | 33 / - | $723 / - | $3,858 / - |
| Direct selling establishments | 12 / 8 | 100-249 / 34 | - / $619 | - / $3,600 |
| Other direct selling establishments | 11 / 8 | 121 / 34 | $1,859 / $619 | $8,302 / $3,600 |
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